The graph shows 23andMe’s top three research findings.23andMe The genes of 50,000 slave descendants reveal the effects of the global slave trade generations later, according to a study published Thursday in the American Journal of Human Genetics. The researchers analyzed data provided by thousands of 23andMe clients who agreed to …
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The faculty of the University of Kentucky African American and African Studies program has asked the President of the United Kingdom, Eli Capilouto, to change the name of Rupp Arena because the name of the legendary basketball coach “has come to represent racism and exclusion “and” alienates students, black fans, …
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Four terms to know and the most important questions to ask when refinancing a mortgage. (iStock) Now is the perfect time to refinance your mortgage – rates are at a record low and there are significant savings for consumers taking advantage of the low rate environment. Furthermore, with the future …
Read More »Cafeteria on the White House grounds closed after workers tested positive for coronavirus
Fox News confirmed that a cafeteria and another restaurant on the White House grounds are temporarily closed after a worker tested positive for coronavirus. The locations, Ike’s Eatery and another cafeteria, are located not in the White House itself, but in the Eisenhower Executive Office building. The White House Medical …
Read More »Poll: Biden extends lead over Trump in Florida to 13 points
Since then, the state the president must win has become a global epicenter of the virus, breaking records when it recorded 15,000 new cases in a single day earlier this month. The state added 10,239 new cases on Thursday and reported a record 173 deaths, after Ron DeSantis was among …
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