Tag: urging

NAACP is urging Black student-athletes to ‘reconsider’ Florida universities. Here’s why

Last year, the NAACP warned people of color that Florida wasn’t safe for Black Americans, going as far as issuing a travel advisory for the Sunshine State after Gov. Ron DeSantis engaged in an “all-out attack on Black Americans, accurate Black history, voting rights, members of the LGBTQ+community, immigrants, women’s reproductive rights, and free speech, while simultaneously embracing a […]

Sarah Ferguson urging to ‘be diligent’ amid 2nd cancer diagnosis

This article is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Contact a qualified medical professional before engaging in any physical activity, or making any changes to your diet, medication or lifestyle. Sarah Ferguson said her melanoma diagnosis was a “shock,” and is now warning others. (Photo […]

Summit County is urging residents to stay home on the day of the eclipse

Summit County is urging residents to stay home on April 8. And don’t look directly at the sun as the moon obscures its view in northern Ohio. County leaders, along with emergency planners and experts from the NASA and the National Weather Service, held an online Town Hall gathering on County Executive Ilene Shapiro’s Facebook […]

CDC says it has no plans to ease Covid isolation yet, despite urging from doctors

People who test positive for Covid should still isolate for five days, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, even though many Americans are already ignoring the policy. That guidance is likely to change at some point, however. Following reports that the CDC was considering easing Covid isolation restrictions — including guidelines that […]

Russian politician urging peace in Ukraine rejected as presidential candidate

Russia’s main election authority has refused to allow a politician opposing Moscow’s military action in Ukraine on the ballot for the upcoming presidential election. Boris Nadezhdin, a local legislator in a town near Moscow, was required by law to gather at least 100,000 signatures in support of his candidacy. The Central Election Commission declared more […]

Russian politician urging peace in Ukraine rejected as presidential candidate

Russia’s main election authority has refused to allow a politician opposing Moscow’s military action in Ukraine on the ballot for the upcoming presidential election. Boris Nadezhdin, a local legislator in a town near Moscow, was required by law to gather at least 100,000 signatures in support of his candidacy. The Central Election Commission declared more […]