WHAT: Alcorn State University is hosting its first ever Brave Hearts 5K Run/Walk/ 1 Mile Fun Run and Health Fair to bring attention to obesity as a disease and its disproportionate affect on Mississippians. The event also serves as a fundraiser for t ...
Posted Thursday, August 29th 2013 at 4:14PM
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You may breathe a huge sigh of relief when your job interview is over. All the prep work, the nervous anticipation, and the stress of the face-to-face interview is finally over and it is out of your hands, you think. Before you relax too much, rememb ...
Posted Tuesday, August 27th 2013 at 10:14PM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
AUGUST 2013
DAY 27
Bolivar
Theft increases are invading churches in Bolivar. A recent theft happened when thieves tunneled under thick walls to steal a Colonial Era Roman Catholic Church of an 18th Century oil painting . I ...
Posted Tuesday, August 27th 2013 at 10:13PM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
AUGUST 2013
DAY 26
China
A super hacker attack caused China's cyber-world to be targeted and off-line. This was one of China's largest attacks recorded. The hackers zoned in on servers providers using the "cn" domain name; a ...
Posted Tuesday, August 27th 2013 at 9:53PM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
August
Day 27
Year 2013
Sao Paulo, Brazil
A two-story building collapsed during the morning half hour of eight in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The commercial building was said to have at least 35 occupants when the fall happened. At ...
Posted Tuesday, August 27th 2013 at 9:40PM
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YOUR NATIONAL NEWS
AUGUST 2013
DAY 27
The infinite blaze of the Yosemite National Park has burned thousands of acres of forest land. However, as over 300 plus firefighters are wagering to get the fire contained, the hard workers still have a ...
Posted Tuesday, August 27th 2013 at 9:18PM
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During a recent press conference, former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson said that he is “on the verge of dying, because I’m a vicious alcoholic.” “I’m a bad guy sometimes. I did a lot of bad things, and I want to be forgiven,” said the 47-ye ...
Posted Tuesday, August 27th 2013 at 1:53AM
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Nursing is a microcosm of the larger healthcare industry. As such, it is common to encounter issues in nursing that you would encounter in any other major industry. Of course, different regions and institutions have different experiences. Some place ...
Posted Tuesday, August 27th 2013 at 1:11AM
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Over the years, the mission of the NAACP has strayed from its founding values. More and more black Americans are realizing that the NAACP no longer serves our entire community, but has dedicated itself to silencing those of us unwilling to toe the po ...
Posted Monday, August 26th 2013 at 11:06PM
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California lawmakers passed a bill to permit nurse-midwives and others to perform some types of abortions now done only by doctors. The measure by Assembly Majority Leader Toni Atkins, a San Diego Democrat, passed the Senate 25 to 11. If signed by Go ...
Posted Monday, August 26th 2013 at 10:53PM
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Long Island, New York – The Small Business Assistance Program and S.J. Edwards, Inc. will be presenting three seminars entitled – “Health Care Reform/The Affordable Care Act and the Impact on Small Businesses”. The Seminars will be held September 12, ...
Posted Sunday, August 25th 2013 at 5:37PM
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Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson running for president? The soft-spoken critic of Obamacare wasn't saying Thursday night on Fox News Channel's "On the Record with Greta Van Susteren," but a super PAC has formed hoping to draft him.
Carson said he ...
Posted Saturday, August 24th 2013 at 6:31PM
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(23 Aug 2013) A federal judge in Georgia has thrown out race discrimination claims by a former Savannah restaurant manager whose lawsuit against Paula Deen ended up causing the celebrity cook to lose a big slice of her culinary empire. Lisa Jackson ...
Posted Saturday, August 24th 2013 at 6:19PM
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The wait is over! Baby North West! (Twitter)
Kanye West may have a reputation for being many things, but it turns out being proud father trumps them all. The 36-year-old new dad joined Kris Jenner for the season finale of her talk show, "Kris," a ...
Posted Saturday, August 24th 2013 at 5:52PM
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(The Sydney Morning Herald) An online drive to raise funds for the family of slain Australian baseballer Chris Lane has skyrocketed past its intended target. The website was started by a close friend of Mr Lane's, Marshall Veal, who lives in Oklahom ...
Posted Saturday, August 24th 2013 at 5:07PM
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