Prairie View SHOCKS Jackson State; wins the SWAC Championship
Prairie View A&M claimed a 23-21 win over Jackson State. PHOTO COURTESY OF SWAC.ORG Prairie View A&M claimed the 2025 Pepsi SWAC Football Championship with …
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National Park Service drops free admission on MLK Day, Juneteenth while adding Trump’s birthday
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A nation in freefall while the powerful feast: Trump calls affordability a ‘con job’
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Art Basel presents Black Art
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Chaos, neglect, and abuse: Inside Trump’s ICE machine
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Florida starts redistricting talks in GOP’s battle for House control in 2026 elections
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ABC signs Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension, months after temporary suspension
Jimmy Kimmel Live PHOTO COURTESY OF FACEBOOK.COM/JIMMYKIMMELLIVE President Donald Trump won’t be getting his wish. ABC said Monday it has signed late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel …
Health and Wellness
Scientists: A record amount of seaweed hit the Caribbean in May
The previous record 22 million metric tons was set in June 2022. Scientists don’t yet know why the increase. STOCK PHOTO San Juan, Puerto Rico …
Key moments from the third week of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sex trafficking trial
New York (AP) — Some of Sean “Diddy” Combs ’ ex-employees took a central role in the third week of his sex trafficking trial, including …
Business
Fed will cut rates more slowly in 2025. What this means for mortgages, debt
STOCK PHOTO NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s third interest rate cut of the year will likely have consequences for debt, savings, auto loans, …
TikTok creators left in limbo while awaiting decision on potential platform ban
Will TikTok be banned this month? That’s the pressing question keeping creators and small business owners in anxious limbo as they await a decision that …
Starbucks workers strike, action could spread to other US stores
Workers at Starbucks stores began a five-day strike Friday to protest lack of progress in contract negotiations with the company. The strikes by baristas and …
Technology
NAACP ENCOURAGES FACEBOOK’S MARK ZUCKERBERG ON POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENTS
PHOTO COURTESY OF AXIOS.COM BALTIMORE —The NAACP released the following statement after Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP, and other civil rights leaders …
Apple commits $2.5B to combat California housing crisis
PHOTO COURTESY OF ARSTECHNICA.COM AND TWITTER SAN FRANCISCO, CA. – Apple has committed $2.5 billion to ease California’s housing crisis, eclipsing similar pledges by fellow …
Education
Broward schools get metal detectors
Torey Alston, a member of the Broward County School Board pictured during his tenure as a Broward County commissioner, supports the added security. PHOTO COURTESY …
Celebrating HBCUs
MIAMI, Fla. – The Historic Society and Hip Rock Star recently wrapped up the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Conference (HBCUCon), an annual celebration of …
Program providing Path to College for needy students
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – A nonprofit college readiness program is helping to send low-income students to top-tier colleges and universities. Palm Beach County based …
Sports
Hurting Dolphins host Bills to win AFC East and begin playoffs home
SHOWDOWN AT HOME: Dolphins, who are 7-1 at Hard Rock Stadium, will need to overcome a plethora of injuries, including to pass rusher Bradley Chubb, …
Tiger Woods and son get another crack at PNC Championship
Tiger Woods and his son, Charlie PHOTO COURTESY OF TENNISWORLDUSA.ORG ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – No wonder Tiger Woods jokingly refers to the PNC Championship as …
Rookie QB shocks Dolphins, rallies Titans for late 28-27 win
UNDER MONDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: Playing much the game without star receiver Tyreek Hill, Miami faded again, this time losing at home for the first time …
