April 2026

Why Food Tastes Different on Ozempic: People Are Reaching for “GLP-1-Friendly” Condiments to Enjoy Eating

By Allison Palmer If you’re on a GLP-1 medication like Ozempic or Wegovy, you’ve probably noticed something strange: food doesn’t taste the way it used to. Maybe your favorite dessert now seems overwhelmingly sweet. Maybe chicken tastes like nothing at all. You’re not imagining it and you’re not alone. A growing body of research is confirming […]

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How To Use ChatGPT To Turn Your Skills Into Income

ChatGPT is here to assist you in igniting ideas, formulate strategies, and navigate the creative economy terrain to generate income online. By Ebony Flake · Updated January 14, 2026 Despite economic uncertainty across various industries, the creator economy is booming . In 2021, the sector was valued at $104 billion. With continued growth, year over year, the creator

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Kenya rejects rape allegations involving members of its forces in Haiti

By Jacqueline Charles The government of Kenya is refuting a United Nations report that found members of its police-led gang-fighting security mission in Haiti were involved in cases of sexual exploitation and rape in the Caribbean country. The rejection of the findings was conveyed in a confidential letter sent earlier this month to U.N. Secretary-General António

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NAACP and minority police officers allege racist remarks by Fort Lauderdale cop

By Bri Buckley CBS News Miami An NAACP branch is claiming racist remarks have led to a hostile work environment within the Fort Lauderdale Police Department. The Broward/Fort Lauderdale NAACP, the Fort Lauderdale Hispanic Police Officers Association, and the Fort Lauderdale Black Police Officers Association announced the allegations at a news conference Tuesday morning. “It is unacceptable

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Dwyane Wade says lottery-bound Heat, ‘need to retool, and they need to figure it out’

By Ira Winderman | iwinderman@sunsentinel.com | South Florida Sun Sentinel MIAMI — It has reached the point that the biggest icon in the franchise’s 38 seasons is now questioning the direction of the Miami Heat. A week removed from the Heat’s playoff elimination, after a fourth consecutive trip to the play-in round, Dwyane Wade did not mince words when it

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DeSantis signs Florida law banning local DEI funding, says white men are ‘disfavored’

By Mike Schneider | The Associated Press ORLANDO — White men have been discriminated against through diversity, equity and inclusion programs, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday after signing legislation which prohibits counties and cities from funding or promoting DEI initiatives. The Republican governor defined DEI at a news conference as “an ideological construct that is designed to promote a

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Haiti’s Visionary: Edouard Duval-Carrié previews Venice-Bound work in Little Haiti

WLRN Public Media | By Natu Tweh Haitian-American artist and curator Edourard Duval-Carrié was selected to represent his homeland in the 61st Venice Biennale, a large international art exhibition held every two years in Italy. It consists of independent exhibitions throughout the city and national marquees hosted by individual nations. This Friday, Duval-Carrié is opening his Little Haiti

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Cherfilus-McCormick’s exit is a wake-up call to Haitian Nation: Develop more political talent

WLRN Public Media | By Tim Padgett COMMENTARY Florida U.S. Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick’s resignation leaves Haitian-Americans with no presence in Congress — and a bigger need to get serious about filling the void. This might sound like an insensitive point, but it’s an important one: In terms of Haitian and Haitian-American interests, South Florida U.S. Representative

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Looking to start an Overtown business? This grant program can help

By Michael Butler Overtown is one of Miami’s oldest Black communities and the area is seeing a resurgence as a Black food hub in Miami. If you’re an entrepreneur looking to start a business in that community, the Overtown Small Business Grant Program can help you succeed. “It’s about economic revitalization, to help local businesses offset

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Stage 4 Prostate Cancer: Living Beyond Diagnosis, and Prognosis

For people of African descent, especially in the United States, the issue of health disparities is well-known, thoroughly documented and oft quoted in medical journals, media reports and issue briefs. It is beyond dispute that there are precious few disorders or diseases that don’t impact us to any degree worse, and often far worse than

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