By Bonnie Newman Davis We’re well into four months of the COVID-19 virus, which has caused more than 115,000 deaths in the U.S. and considerable angst caused by major dips in the stock market, unemployment,…
By J.C. Watts Washington, D.C., city attorney George Valentine was black, brilliant, and fit. But after contracting COVID-19, he became so weak, he had trouble moving and even speaking. When…
By Bonnie Newman Davis For more than three months, American religious leaders have dealt with questions about the deadly COVID-19 virus, which led to closed houses of worship in efforts…
Family Features – When life, or the people in your life, push your limits, the emotional load may feel insurmountable. Making sense of the chaos in your life can allow…
By Earl “Butch” Graves Jr. Over the past few days, civil unrest has gripped our entire nation. This was due to the unwarranted and senseless murder of George Floyd in…
By Angela Sailor Do you consider America to be your home or just the place you happen to live? September 22 has long been a meaningful date for me and my…
By Bonnie Newman Davis May 31 marked the end of Mental Health Awareness Month, but something tells me that an extended stay is needed given the series of crises that…
By Bonnie Newman Davis When Virginians were told to shelter at home two months ago, most of us complied, shifting work to spaces anywhere in our homes that allow us…
Practical Tips for Caregivers Facing a Pandemic (Family Features) Whether your role as a caregiver has you looking out for an elderly relative, children or both, chances are good that…
By Debora Timms When we think about first responders, certain images probably spring to mind – the firefighter or police officer in uniform responding in an emergency, or maybe an…