July 25, 2013 (CNNMoney) When the state-based insurance exchanges open next year under Obamacare, many Americans should finally have access to affordable insurance. But millions of others will most likely be left out in the cold and remain uninsured. ...
Posted Thursday, July 25th 2013 at 4:55PM
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Thursday issued the first social manifesto of his young pontificate, telling slum dwellers in Brazil that the world's rich must do much more to wipe out vast inequalities between the haves and the have-nots. ...
Posted Thursday, July 25th 2013 at 4:43PM
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My husband and I married very young by today's standards. I was 21 and he was 22. We stood together in a church before a pastor who had counseled us weeks before and spoke our vows and bowed our heads for each prayer. Yet neither of us was really pur ...
Posted Thursday, July 25th 2013 at 4:29PM
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JUL 23, 2013 U.S. News & World Report recently released its 24th annual Best Hospitals rankings, recognizing hospitals that excel in providing patients high level of care. Johns Hopkins Hospital reclaimed the number 1 spot on the Honor Roll, a positi ...
Posted Thursday, July 25th 2013 at 1:52PM
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Campus Safety Supports Success
Our WSSU Police & Public Safety has brought the national See Something, Say Something campaign to campus with banners and signs, informational bulletins, and the new “I Am Campus Safety” promotional video. The objec ...
Posted Thursday, July 25th 2013 at 12:30PM
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The fiscal year (FY) 2014 bill provides the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development programs $251 million, which is consistent with the President Obama's fiscal budget recommendation and the request made by the nursing industry. The increase to the ...
Posted Thursday, July 25th 2013 at 12:24PM
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There are many programs that provide financial assistance to low-income families, especially those with children. The basic programs provided by all states include SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as Food Stamps), Medi ...
Posted Thursday, July 25th 2013 at 12:14PM
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Nationwide (July 19, 2013) -- Black love is an amazing thing! Seeing any two people in love AND happy is often a rare sighting, which makes it even more noteworthy when you stumble upon a couple that you can tell is going to work. It's not always eas ...
Posted Thursday, July 25th 2013 at 12:09PM
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There is no trick to living a long, healthy life. It's all about taking care of yourself. Eating healthy foods, exercising, watching weight, and eliminating unhealthy habits like smoking and excessive drinking are good habits for good health. Sometim ...
Posted Thursday, July 25th 2013 at 12:02PM
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Al Sharpton: "Yes, She's My Girlfriend". In a recently made comment to The Daily News, Sharpton said, "Don’t I have a right to date when my marriage has been over for a decade?" His wife has yet to make a statement.
Rev. Al Sharpton, the 58-year o ...
Posted Thursday, July 25th 2013 at 11:57AM
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YOUR WORLD SCIENCE NEWS
JULY 2013
DAY 23
Mexico
Dinosaurs have often been the speculation and wonders of the ancient life and Pre-historic life of the earth's beginning. Just recently as reported from the National Institute of Anthropology a n ...
Posted Wednesday, July 24th 2013 at 8:59PM
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Dear Alumni and Friends,
As you might have heard, tighter standards in the Parent PLUS Federal Loan Program, used by parents to help pay for college for their children, have caused reductions in enrollment at colleges and universities nationwide. ...
Posted Wednesday, July 24th 2013 at 8:19PM
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After a long time relationship Tina Turner and Eric Bach have been married for about a month. Yet, the wedding celebrations are still heated up as they celebrated with a visit to Switzerland. The couple recently visited Turner's estate in Zurich w ...
Posted Wednesday, July 24th 2013 at 7:42PM
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You've seen and heard of her before, but now she has a brand new job!
Caroline Kennedy has been named the appointment of Japan's Ambassador by President Barack Obama on Wednesday, July 24, 2013. Kennedy will serve her new post and has been given ...
Posted Wednesday, July 24th 2013 at 7:31PM
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Health care workers have a new tool to ease needle anxiety in children: a talking robot. The robot, named MEDi, is programmed to greet a child with a high-five, collect toys from a tray and ask questions like “Do you like movies?” Children who engag ...
Posted Wednesday, July 24th 2013 at 6:09PM
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