Black Democratic candidates for governor, the Senate and the House are hoping that attacks on Black representation will bring out Black voters in November.
A federal survey of nearly 27,000 adults found that more than half of American women feel fatigued on a regular basis, a gap that researchers say carries real consequences for daily life and mental health. The Centers for Disease Control surveyed adults aged 18 and older across the country in 2024 and found a stark […] The post CDC study confirms women report far more fatigue than men — and the numbers point to a deeper problem appeared first on American Almanac .
A federal survey of nearly 27,000 adults found that more than half of American women feel fatigued on a regular basis, a gap that researchers say carries real consequences for daily life and mental health. The Centers for Disease Control surveyed adults aged 18 and older across the country in 2024 and found a stark divide between the sexes. Nearly 20 percent of women reported experiencing fatigue "most days or every day," compared with lower rates among men. One in every six American adults overall fell into that frequent-fatigue category, but women drove the numbers higher, with more than half saying they felt fatigued at least "some days." The CDC defines general fatigue as "physical or mental tiredness or exhaustion that does not…Open
Dixie is dead, even if a few stray spirits remain to be exorcised. The post Why Virginia Is Still Toppling Statues appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Why Virginia Is Still Toppling Statues Dixie is dead, even if a few stray spirits remain to be exorcised. Mike Kropf/Richmond Times-Dispatch via Getty Images Thirty years ago, the New York Times journalist Peter Applebome wrote a book about the South. The title, Dixie Rising: How the South Is Shaping American Values, Politics, and Culture, said it all. Applebome surveyed the landscape of the mid-1990s and saw the Southerners Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Newt Gingrich, and Trent Lott occupying the commanding heights of government; he saw states below the Mason-Dixon line booming economically and demographically; he saw…Open
Even after sunset, there will be little relief, as much of the South is expected to remain above 80 degrees for several nights in a row.
This week, the internet turned its eyes to an annual 2020s tradition: watching freshman girls rush sororities at big Southern state schools via an endless stream of social videos. What does our obsession with RushTok tell us about the South, the internet, and America? Something in your feed you want us to talk about on the show? Email us a video at engagementparty@cnn.com and we’ll feature you on the show. 0:00 RushTok 101 3:04 Rush then and now 5:00 Why RushTok appeals to non-southern students 6:06 Why aren't Black sororities as viral? 9:26 Is RushTok problematic? 12:41 The South is having a moment (or is it?) #Rushtok #Sororityrush #Engagementparty
Nestled in the heart of the South, there's a reason America's 22nd state is called "Sweet Home Alabama."
Besides its home state of Texas, the company also has locations in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
The president has been focused on the race since the death of Lindsey Graham in July. Ms. Graham, the late senator’s sister, is competing against Representative Ralph Norman in a runoff on Aug. 25.
‘Probably going to do what her brother did’