It wasn’t something that her grandmother proudly wore in her life as Clarke said she used to cover up her skin with makeup (via Vanity Fair): The fact that [my grandmother] had to hide her skin color, ...

Eye pain begins when you have inflammation or an infection, eye disease, or injury. Many common and serious eye conditions fall under these categories. A few of the most common painful eye problems ...

She never thought it was anything but obvious – until a college classmate questioned Jones’ heritage. In her book, “The Trouble of Color” (Basic Books, $30), Jones writes of untangling her ...

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One of the best receivers of his generation has decided to hang up his cleats. Julio Jones, a seven-time Pro Bowler and two-time first-team All-Pro, announced his retirement on Friday following a ...

Welcome to Nat Geo Your Shot: National Geographic’s global community for aspiring visual storytellers. Find the community on Instagram @NatGeoYourShot and follow along for hashtag challenges ...

Seven-time Pro Bowl wide receiver and Atlanta Falcons legend Julio Jones announced his retirement from the NFL after 13 seasons. The Falcons traded up to acquire Jones in the first round of the 2011 ...

Demetrious Johnson advises Tom Aspinall against waiting for UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones. It’s been more than 500 days since interim champion Aspinall (15-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC) has competed as he ...

A boric acid eye wash can be effective for flushing eyes exposed to grit or other foreign objects. You can also use it to ease dry, irritated, or burning eyes. Boric acid eye washes have antiseptic ...

Owner Jerry Jones and Parsons have agreed to multiple key framework parameters for the deal, according to Jones himself, but it is reportedly awaiting approval from the 25-year-old's agent ...