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Posted inDISC Health

A Legacy of Healing: What Martin Luther King Jr.’s Vision Means for Health Equity Today

by Dr. Frederick EcholsJanuary 2, 2026January 2, 2026

Explore how Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision for equality continues to impact health equity today, advancing healing across communities.

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Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Inside Missouri’s Reentry Vision: Grant Me the Clarity to See My Path Forward

by The Newsletter 05January 1, 2026January 31, 2026

The Narrative Matters partners with Missouri’s Re-Entry Transition Unit to amplify incarcerated voices and highlight preparation, growth, and reentry success.

Saint Louis Billikens basketball player dunking during a home game at Chaifetz Arena.
Posted inSt. Louis

Things To Do In Missouri: SLU Basketball, New Year Celebrations and Concerts

by Keyon Wordman, All Things SportsJanuary 1, 2026January 1, 2026

Start 2026 with exciting events across Missouri! From St. Louis basketball games to Kansas City concerts, there’s something for everyone this week.

A graphic showing the FIFA World Cup 26™ match schedule for group stage games in Kansas City.
Posted inSt. Louis

Kansas City World Cup: A Tourist’s Guide to the Soccer Capital

by Artemis IngramJanuary 1, 2026January 1, 2026

Kansas City is ready to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup! Dive into the Soccer Capital’s vibrant culture, iconic BBQ, and must-see attractions.

Portrait of Mayor Cara Spencer smiling confidently outdoors.
Posted inSt. Louis

St. Louis Jobs: Mayor Reappoints St. Louis Workforce Development Board, Strengthening Citywide Workforce Leadership

by Metalle TagnerJanuary 1, 2026January 1, 2026

Mayor Cara Spencer reappoints key members to the St. Louis Workforce Development Board, strengthening leadership for STL jobs and workforce programs through 2027.

A doctor consulting with a patient in a modern Missouri rural health care clinic, showcasing advanced medical technology and rural scenery.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Missouri Rural Health Care Gets $216M Boost

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 1, 2026January 1, 2026

Missouri’s $216M funding under the Rural Health Transformation Program aims to modernize rural clinics, improve access, and address health disparities.

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Posted inSt. Louis

Year In REVIEW: Governor of Missouri Kehoe Reflects on 2025

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 1, 2026January 1, 2026

Governor Mike Kehoe reviews Missouri’s 2025 progress, focusing on public safety, economic growth, agriculture, and education. Learn about key achievements.

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Posted inDISC Health

Detoxification, for a healthy mind, body and toxin free soul

by Bryan Antone Hines and The Newsletter 05January 1, 2026January 1, 2026

Detoxification is the key to a healthier, toxin-free life. Learn how to cleanse your body, boost energy, and embrace wellness with practical tips.

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Posted inHealth

Healthy Eating After the Holidays: Tips for a Fresh Start

by Ann Wooten-TaylorJanuary 1, 2026January 1, 2026

The holiday season is over, and it’s time to leave behind unhealthy eating habits. Learn how to embrace a healthier lifestyle with practical advice and biblical principles.

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Posted inThe Narrative Matters

What are you changing for the New Year of 2026?

by The Newsletter 05January 1, 2026January 1, 2026

What are your New Year’s resolution, or will you backslide like you have done so many years before?

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Posted inWorld Matters

What Are the Best Crypto Exchanges for Institutions And How to Choose the Right One?

by Metalle TagnerDecember 31, 2025January 1, 2026

 Institutional crypto trading platforms are reshaping the market. Learn about the best exchanges, their features, and how to choose the right one.

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Posted inDISC Health

Understanding Symptoms of Gout, Treatment: Empowering Communities Through Education

by Pagee' SpeedeDecember 31, 2025April 12, 2026

The “Living Life Gout Free” event brought together seniors and health advocates to empower communities with gout education and resources for better health.

A vibrant collage of 2025’s top stories, featuring Grand Central reopening, Nelly’s gala, Lake Itasca, and community celebrations.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

2025 Top Stories: The Stories That Mattered Most to You

by David BeckfordDecember 30, 2025December 30, 2025

Explore the most-read stories of 2025, featuring cultural milestones, environmental concerns, and community celebrations that shaped the year.

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Posted inCommunity News Networks

Affinia Healthcare WIC Contract & App WIC Access

by Metalle TagnerDecember 30, 2025December 30, 2025

Affinia Healthcare continues its WIC services contract, providing vital nutritional support to St. Louis families. Learn how to access WIC MO benefits and app tools.

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Posted inTrends

Disc Plus: Beyoncé Net Worth: Inside Her Rise to Billionaire Status

by Artemis IngramDecember 30, 2025December 30, 2025

Beyoncé’s journey to billionaire status is a masterclass in ownership, strategy, and talent. Learn how she built her empire and inspired millions.

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Posted inSports

UFL Appoints St. Louis Rams Legend Ricky Proehl as Head Coach of the St Louis Battlehawks

by The Newsletter 05December 29, 2025December 30, 2025

Discover the exciting appointment of Rickey Proehl as the new head coach of the St. Louis Battlehawks. Learn about his legendary career and his support for the St. Louis football community.

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Posted inSt. Louis

A Beacon of Hope: The Rock Church St. Louis MO Receives Grant to Restore Historic Windows

by Metalle TagnerDecember 29, 2025December 29, 2025

St. Alphonsus “Rock” Church in St. Louis receives a $500,000 grant to restore its 120-year-old stained-glass windows, preserving cultural heritage.

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Posted inArticulated Insight

Global Inclusion Is Not Retreating—It’s Recalibrating

by Pam McElvane, CEO & Publisher Diversity MBA MediaDecember 29, 2025January 8, 2026

Global inclusion is evolving, not retreating. Organizations are embedding inclusion into culture, wellbeing, and governance for sustainable progress.

Dr. Melissa N. Shaw, smiling in a professional portrait, wearing a camel blazer and black turtleneck, with a blurred green outdoor background.
Posted inArticulated Insight

ASALH: Black Canadian Women’s Leadership Earns Dr. Shaw Prestigious OHS Award

by Metalle Tagner and Ondrea P. SeoulDecember 29, 2025December 29, 2025

Dr. Melissa N. Shaw receives the 2025 Ontario Historical Society Best Article Award for her research on Black Canadian women’s leadership in Toronto’s UNIA.

Melba Moore performing live on stage, wearing a shimmering black off-the-shoulder dress, singing passionately into a microphone.
Posted inEvent

Celebrate Melba Moore’s Legacy: Book Signing & Q&A at Alexandria Public Library

by The Newsletter 05December 28, 2025December 30, 2025

Join Tony Award winner and 3x Grammy nominee Melba Moore for a special meet and greet at the Alexandria Public Library on January 14, 2026. Celebrate her memoir “This Is It – Marvelous and Getting Better” and connect with the acclaimed artist.

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Posted inThe Narrative Matters

My Arcade’s Wireless Atari Gamestation Gamepad: A Retro Gaming Revolution

by EIN PresswireDecember 28, 2025December 30, 2025

My Arcade unveils the Atari Gamestation Gamepad, a wireless, rechargeable controller with SmartGlow technology, perfect for retro gaming enthusiasts.

A young woman in deep thought and prayer at a church.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Pray for Others and Send Requests: New Website Brings People Together Through Prayer

by The Newsletter 05December 28, 2025December 30, 2025

New platform creates a global support network where users can share prayer requests and offer prayers for others, fostering connection and hope.

Panoramic view of a city skyline across a partially frozen river under a bright winter sky, symbolizing Metro Detroit's severe weather alert.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Damaging Winds and Flash Freezing: Severe Weather Threatens Metro Detroit: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 28, 2025December 28, 2025

Metro Detroit braces for a winter storm bringing damaging winds, heavy rain, and flash freezing. Residents are urged to prepare for power outages and icy roads.

Illuminated facade of Michigan Central Station at night, showcasing its historic architecture and grand reopening after 112 years.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Michigan Central Station Reopens: First Train Departs After 112 Years: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Pagee' SpeedeDecember 28, 2025December 28, 2025

After 112 years, Michigan Central Station reopens, symbolizing Detroit’s resilience and revitalization. Learn about its history and future impact.

A large NFL logo centered on a dark blue background with a grid of brown footballs, each featuring team logos and text, creating a celebratory display of American football."
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Detroit Lions’ Playoff Hopes Dashed After Loss to Vikings: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 28, 2025December 28, 2025

The Detroit Lions’ playoff dreams ended on Christmas Day after a crushing loss to the Vikings. Six turnovers marked the end of a promising season.

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