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Maternal mortality rates across race and ethnicity have more than doubled in the last 20 years, and the increase has been more profound among Black, Native American and Alaska Native communities, a study released this week found. The research published by JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, found that Black people consistently experienced […]
DSAMH Announces Funding Availability to Address Rising Overdose Deaths Among Black, African American Communities – State of Delaware News NEWS FEED Governor Carney Signs Package of Roadway Safety LegislationDate Posted: June 30, 2023
CNN — “Sixteen years ago, I almost died giving birth,” Ebonie Karma Tudor said, recalling the birth of her son. “It was just a really traumatic experience.” It was 2007. Tudor, a Black woman, was 24 years old. During the delivery, she needed two blood transfusions and couldn’t see her son immediately after . . […]
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid says the country is enjoying its greatest stability of the past 40 years. The Taliban has rejected a United States watchdog’s report saying foreign armed groups and domestic security threats have increased in Afghanistan since the group took over the country in a blitzkrieg in August 2021. “We strongly reject SIGAR’s […]
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Beijing, Sunday, June 18, 2023. Leah Millis/AP hide caption toggle caption Leah Millis/AP U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Beijing, Sunday, June 18, 2023. Leah Millis/AP BEIJING — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Beijing early Sunday on a high-stakes diplomatic mission to […]
Oscar Wong | Moment | Getty Images In 2022, inflation hit a 40-year high. Since then, it has slowly started to decline — but some areas are still faring better than others. Cities in Florida, for example, top WalletHub’s recent list . . .
Eighty-two million years—that’s how much lifetime the U.S.’s Black population lost because of premature deaths between 1999 and 2020, a new study shows. Advertisement The numbers are an alarming reminder of concerning gaps in health care—and they are not entirely surprising, according to experts on racial health disparity. The study’s authors say their findings should […]
Article by Megan Maccherone Photo by Kathy F. Atkinson May 18, 2023 Graduating University of Delaware students Aniya Brown and Brenden Swanik are the 2023 recipients of the Emalea Pusey Warner and Alexander J. Taylor Sr. Awards for Outstanding Seniors, respectively. The awards are presented by the University of Delaware Alumni Association (UDAA) each year […]
New York(CNN) The United States government is inching closer to its so-called debt ceiling X-date, when the Treasury could run out of cash and extraordinary measures to pay all government obligations, and both political parties remain at odds with no concrete solution to avoid a default. And while the odds of the US government actually […]
Madam President, I thank Mr. Griffiths for his briefing. The United Nations Secretary-General stated it clearly on February 22 when this Council was meeting exactly one year after Russia launched its war against Ukraine: “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is an affront to our collective conscience. It is a violation of the United Nations Charter and international […]