Deep South works to recover from record-breaking winter storm of snow, sleet and ice
Southern states are recovering from a rare winter storm that swept across the Gulf Coast, causing abnormally cold temperatures, icy roads and snow. Snow is...
Public opinion on water fluoridation is changing, expert says
Kathy Thiessen, Ph.D., a leading fluoride expert, joined “The Defender In-Depth” this week to discuss the latest science on water fluoridation. Thiessen said it’s...
Inauguration day: Dissatisfaction and discord in America
WASHINGTON, D.C.—President Donald Trump’s inauguration was held in the Capitol Rotunda due to frigid temperatures, but, protests were still held and brought thousands around...
Rights organizations concerned about what could be a new ‘Muslim Ban’
With the stroke of a pen, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order titled, “Protecting The United States From Foreign Terrorists And Other National...
New research shows Black Americans face sharply higher dementia risks
A new study reveals that Americans over the age of 55 have a 42 percent chance of developing dementia, a figure more than double...
Striving to be of service
The Fruit of Islam (F.O.I.) strive to share the life-giving, life-saving teachings of the Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad in the communities they serve. They...
New study reveals impact of heirs’ property policies on Black land and wealth erosion
Black people in America have had a sordid relationship with land and property ownership due to historic and ongoing housing discrimination. A new study...
Amid tragedy, community works to aid in wildfire recovery efforts
PASADENA, Calif.—Dianne Lewis’ home was destroyed in flames from the Eaton Fire, but she has been working to help the people in her community...
Tulsa Race Massacre survivors denied justice again
Attorneys for the last survivors of the 1921 Race Massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Greenwood District, better known as Black Wall Street, expressed their disappointment...
Things to know about Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) and its uses
Artificial intelligence, or AI, is increasingly becoming integrated into everyday life. People interact with AI through digital assistants like Siri, chatbots like ChatGPT, search engine...