Netflix Announces Summertime Season 2

Netflix Announces Summertime Season 2

After the success of the first season, Netflix confirms the second season of Summertime, the Italian original series produced by Cattleya — part of ITV Studios.  The main cast, who already conquered the hearts of the first season’s audience, is also returning: Summer (Coco Rebecca Edogamhe), Ale (Ludovico Tersigni), Dario (Andrea Lattanzi), Sofia (Amanda Campana), […]

Reducing Family Tension and Strengthening Relationships During COVID-19

Reducing Family Tension and Strengthening Relationships During COVID-19

With the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic still requiring most people across the country to continue to shelter in place, frustrations and tension among family members may be on the rise. The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is offering tips to strengthen family relationships among those who are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease.    […]

Tied to No One’s Apron Strings: The Caribbean in an Emerging New World

Tied to No One’s Apron Strings: The Caribbean in an Emerging New World

By: Sir Ronald Sanders Developing countries, including Caribbean Community (CARICOM) states, would make a grave mistake if, in the wake of the economic crisis they now face, they decide to diminish their foreign affairs budgets. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have created huge challenges for advanced economies, but those challenges are even more daunting […]

Getting Your Workplace Ready For COVID-19

Getting Your Workplace Ready For COVID-19

When someone who has COVID-19 coughs or exhales they release droplets of infected fluid. Most of these droplets fall on nearby surfaces and objects, such as desks, tables or telephones. People could catch COVID-19 by touching contaminated surfaces or objects, and then touching their eyes, nose, or mouth. If they are standing within 1 meter […]

Colin Kaepernick speaks out about George Floyd’s death, riots: ‘We have the right to fight back’

Colin Kaepernick speaks out about George Floyd’s death, riots: ‘We have the right to fight back’

People in Downtown Los Angeles protest the brutal Police killing of George Floyd. – Los Angeles, California / USA – May 28, 2020 (Shutterstock) By Liz Roscher, AOL Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is speaking out about the tragic killing of George Floyd, who died on Monday after a Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his […]

USCIS Preparing to Resume Public Services on June 4

USCIS Preparing to Resume Public Services on June 4

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is preparing some domestic offices to reopen and resume non-emergency public services on or after June 4. On March 18, USCIS temporarily suspended routine in-person services at its field offices, asylum offices and application support centers (ASCs) to help slow the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). USCIS is following the Centers […]

Marijuana And COVID-19: What A Doctor Wants You To Know

Marijuana And COVID-19: What A Doctor Wants You To Know

By Neha Pathak, MD, WebMD With the rapid spread of the new coronavirus throughout the globe, people are looking for ways to protect their health and lessen the risk of COVID-19 complications. Because having damaged lungs is one of the main risk factors for complications, smoking of any kind is being discouraged by health experts. As it’s become […]

Black Doctor Who Delayed Retirement to Help COVID-19 Patients, Dies From the Virus

Black Doctor Who Delayed Retirement to Help COVID-19 Patients, Dies From the Virus

Photo Credit: Black News New York, NY — Dr. James A. Mahoney, a 62-year old doctor who spent 40 years serving hospitals in underserved communities and even helped treat coronavirus patients despite his retirement age, has sadly died from the virus himself. Throughout Mahoney’s 40-year service, he had been on the medical frontlines at the time of […]