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The Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) announced today it has been awarded a three-year grant with up to $500,000 in funding per year from the Office of Minority Health (OMH) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to increase participation in lupus clinical trials. The grant builds on the previous success of a […]
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) announced today it has been awarded a three-year grant with up to $500,000 in funding per year from the Office of Minority Health (OMH) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to increase participation in lupus clinical trials. The grant builds […]
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield remarks at the UN Press Conference on UNGA Priorities Ambassador Linda Thomas-GreenfieldU.S. Representative to the United NationsNew York, New YorkSeptember 14, 2023 AS DELIVERED Thank you everyone for being here. Good morning. And, before I dive into all things UNGA, I want to provide a readout of my trip last week to […]
According to the press service of the Romanian Naval Forces, military personnel from the US, Bulgaria, France, the United Kingdom, Romania, Türkiye, and Ukraine will also participate in the exercises. The exercise will be led by the Naval Component Command Vice Admiral Ioan Georgescu. The primary objective of these naval exercises is to develop operational […]
The United States deeply regrets Russia’s decision to suspend participation in the Black Sea Grain Initiative. The Russian government’s continued weaponization of food harms millions of vulnerable people around the world. Since August 2022, the Black Sea Grain Initiative has shipped over 32 million metric tons of Ukrainian grain and foodstuffs to the world, including […]
Black unemployment dropped to a record low in April but the decline was driven by some troubling trends suggesting Black workers are starting to struggle in an otherwise resilient US labor market. The unemployment rate for Black workers retreated to 4.7% last month, falling below 5% for the first time ever, a Bureau of Labor […]
One year after the men, US women saw their labor participation return to pre-pandemic levels last month. The female labor force expanded to 77.8 million in February, the largest on records that go back to the 1940s, according to Labor Department data published Friday. The figure marks a milestone almost three years after Covid-19 caused […]
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On December 13-15, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power will attend the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit and reinforce the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to revitalizing global partnerships and alliances. Administrator Power will highlight U.S. collaboration with Africa on the most pressing global challenges and opportunities, including catalyzing private sector partnerships, food security, supporting […]
The Sierra Leone-flagged cargo ship Razoni, carrying Ukrainian grain, is seen in the Black Sea off Kilyos, near Istanbul, Turkey August 3, 2022. Mehmet Caliskan | Reuters WASHINGTON – Moscow suspended its participation in the Black Sea Grain Initiative, an agreement brokered earlier this year that reopened Ukrainian ports for agricultural product export. Russia’s Ministry […]