Governor Tim Walz highlights the economic toll of federal enforcement on Minnesota’s small businesses, urging residents to shop local and support immigrant-owned businesses
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Ponce Health Sciences University–St. Louis Medical Students Lead Research-Informed Teddy Bear Project to Build Early Healthcare Confidence
PHSU–St. Louis partners with the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis’ Head Start program to deliver the Teddy Bear Project, a hands-on, research-informed experience designed to help young children feel more comfortable with healthcare.
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Governor Tim Walz Unveils $10M Relief for Minnesota Small Businesses
Governor Tim Walz introduces a $10M relief package to aid Minnesota small businesses impacted by federal operations, ensuring economic recovery.
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Christopher Reid of Kid ‘n Play Shares His Heart Transplant Journey
Christopher Reid, known as “Kid” from Kid ‘n Play, opens up about his heart transplant journey, shedding light on the importance of health awareness.
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St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Homicides, Headlines, and Haunts – February 12
The week of February 5-12, 2026, saw tragic shootings, legal breakthroughs, and community challenges in St. Louis and Kansas City.
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Historical Black Figures: The Hidden Healers: Dr. Louis Sullivan’s Legacy as U.S. HHS
Dr. Louis Sullivan, as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, championed minority health initiatives, institutionalized health equity, and expanded care access for underserved communities.
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Black To The Future: Did You Know? Celebrating 28 African American Trailblazers – Day 12: Dr. Charles Drew: Saving Lives Through Blood Research
Discover the groundbreaking work of Dr. Charles Drew, a pioneer in blood research, who revolutionized blood banks and saving countless lives.
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CARESTL Health Employees Left in Financial Turmoil as Paychecks Are Delayed
CareSTL Health employees are struggling as payroll delays leave them without paychecks. Bills are piling up, and workers demand answers.
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Historical Black Figures: The Hidden Healers: The Legacy of Dr. Herman Branson in Molecular Biology
Dr. Herman Branson’s co-development of the alpha-helix model revolutionized molecular biology, influencing drug development and vaccine research.
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Black To The Future: Did You Know? Celebrating 28 African American Trailblazers – Day 11: Bessie Coleman – America’s First Female Flyer
Discover the inspiring journey of Bessie Coleman, the first African American female pilot, and her legacy in aviation history.
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St. Louis CITY SC Unveils The Tina Turner Kit in Honor of the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll
The first adidas collaboration with a female music artist on a soccer kit honors Tina Turner’s St. Louis roots through music, fashion and community
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Hosts Second Annual High School Hoops Showcase
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis presents the High School Hoops Showcase on Feb 14, 2026, at Normandy High School. Join us for an exciting day of basketball, community, and celebration of local talent.
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Historical Black Figures: The Hidden Healers: Mamie Phipps Clark’s Impact on Racial Equity in Education
Dr. Mamie Phipps Clark’s research on racial segregation’s psychological effects on children revolutionized child psychology and informed landmark legal decisions.
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St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Echoes of Angel: A Life Cut Short in Olympic Park
Angel Boulia’s life was tragically cut short in Olympic Park. St. Louis Crime Chime highlights her story, urging community action for justice.
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St. Louis Alderman Rasheen Aldridge: The Future of the Homeless Tent Encampment at 10th and Cass
The 10th and Cass homeless encampment in St. Louis faces an uncertain future as city officials, developers, and residents debate its impact and solutions.
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Black To The Future: Did You Know? Celebrating 28 African American Trailblazers – Day 10: George Washington Carver: A Pioneer in Innovation and Agriculture
Explore the life and legacy of George Washington Carver, highlighting his innovative contributions as a celebrated African American trailblazer.
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Bad Bunny Brings Culture to Super Bowl LX Halftime — Tennessee GOP Representative Criticizes Performance, Seeks Accountability
Bad Bunny’s historic Super Bowl LX halftime show sparked online praise and political backlash, including criticism from Tennessee GOP leaders seeking accountability for the performance that celebrated Latino culture and unity.
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Black to the Future: Learning AI Certification with the Top Leaders at The Black Agenda
Join top Black leaders at The Black Agenda this Black History Month to kick off your Learning AI Certification. Empower your career, celebrate Black excellence, and drive diversity in technology.
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When Refusal Becomes a Reckoning: Fear, Dialysis, and the Price of Waiting Too Long
Discover the inspiring story of a devoted man who, after nearly twenty years of marriage and a lifetime of hard work, confronts the fears of kidney failure and dialysis with courage and resilience.
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Historical Black Figures: The Hidden Healers: Bessie Blount Griffin: Pioneering Adaptive Technology in Rehabilitation Medicine
Bessie Blount Griffin, a trailblazer in rehabilitation medicine, invented adaptive feeding devices, transforming care for veterans with disabilities.
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Black To The Future: Did You Know? Celebrating 28 African American Trailblazers – Day 9: Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Explore the legacy of Ida B. Wells-Barnett, a fearless journalist and civil rights advocate who challenged the injustices faced by African Americans.
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Black to the Future: Andrea Williams, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC® – Leading Woman in Financial Planning & Wealth Management
Discover Andrea Williams, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®, founder of Enlighten Wealth Planning and top-performing wealth management advisor at Northwestern Mutual. A trailblazing woman leader in financial planning.
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Shenzhen Koda Horologe Co., Ltd. (KODA) – Premier Stainless Steel Watch OEM for Luxury & Fashion Brands
Discover Shenzhen Koda Horologe Co., Ltd. (KODA), a leading stainless steel watch OEM specializing in high-quality manufacturing for international luxury and fashion brands. Trusted for OEM watch solutions worldwide.
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Martinique Carnival Lights Up the Island February 15–18, 2026
Join the vibrant Martinique Carnival from February 15–18, 2026, and experience four days of lively music, colorful parades, elaborate costumes, and rich cultural traditions in the heart of the French Caribbean.
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27th Annual Super Bowl Soulful Celebration Highlights | BET Special Recap
Relive the excitement of the 27th Annual Super Bowl Soulful Celebration aired on BET. Featuring unforgettable performances, heartfelt tributes, and special NFL and music icons in a powerful one-hour primetime event during Super Bowl week.