Denella Ri’chard special airs on TV throughout December
’TIS THE SEASON FOR TRAVEL: Syndicated show unveils must-see locales for holiday and 2025 wish lists. PHOTO COURTESY OF TRAVELINGWITHDENELLA.COM FORT LAUDERDALE – Get ready …
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Jay-Z says rape accusation is part of an unsuccessful extortion ploy
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Rev. Sharpton to hold M.L. King inauguration day rally to protest Trump’s return
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Black women face a culture of abuse
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Miami salutes Muslim Journal with ‘A Time To Be Grateful’
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Opa-locka illuminates Art of Black Miami’s 10th anniversary
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Trump promises to end birthright citizenship: What is it and could he do it?
STOCK PHOTO Washington (AP) — Presidentelect Donald Trump has promised to end birthright citizenship as soon as he gets into office to make good on …
Health and Wellness
Historically Black town in Cancer Alley divided by planned grain terminal
Robert Taylor in Reserve, Saint John the Baptist Parish, in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley. PHOTO COURTESY OF HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH Wallace, La. (AP) — Sisters Jo …
Dispatch from a world on fire
Wildfire smoke and its impacts have long been an issue for many in the western United States. But the fires are getting worse there too. …
Business
Disneyland character and parade performers in California vote to join labor union
Anaheim, Calif. (AP) — Disneyland performers who help bring Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and other beloved characters to life at the Southern California resort chose to …
Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big threat to US auto industry
Small, well-built Chinese EV by GM. PHOTO COURTESY OF NEWZIMBABWE.CO Livonia, Mich. (AP) — A tiny, lowpriced electric car called the Seagull has American automakers …
Atlanta to pay $3.8M for death of church deacon in police struggle
DEACON JOHNNY HOLLMAN: Family alleges officer used excessive force after the 62-year-old refused to sign a citation finding him at fault for car crash. PHOTO …
Technology
Amazon says Trump’s ‘improper pressure’ doomed Pentagon bid
Washington – Amazon says President Donald Trump’s “improper pressure” and behind-the-scenes attacks harmed its chances of winning a $10 billion Pentagon contract. The Pentagon awarded …
Google co-founders step down as execs of parent Alphabet
San Francisco (AP) — The cofounders of Google are stepping down as executives of its parent company, Alphabet, ending a remarkable two decades during which …
Education
FMU receives $550,000 for STEM programs, math, writing center
From left, Mayflor Remond, chief of staff, Office of the President; Dr. Samuel A. Darko, interim provost & VP of Academic Affairs; Dr. Jaffus Hardrick, …
Florida’s university system under assault during Gov. Ron DeSantis tenure
Gov. Ron DeSantis PHOTO COURTESY OF THE CHRONICLE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Academic freedom and independent governance have been under political and …
FAMU alum ABC News President Kim Godwin designated Fall Commencement speaker
Kim Godwin PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU Staff Report Florida A&M University (FAMU) alum ABC News President Kimberly Godwin has been announced as the keynote speaker …
Sports
Mission possible? Heat return S. Fla. to center of NBA universe
Cancel that flight plan, Denver. Turns out, the NBA Finals are starting in the Mile High City after all. And Jimmy Butler was proven right. …
College football playoff announces 2024 and 2025 game dates
IRVING, Texas – The College Football Playoff (CFP), today announced the game dates and bowl assignments for the 2024 and 2025 college football seasons. The …
Who’s house? ‘Playoff Jimmy’ delivers game for the ages
MIAMI (AP) – Jimmy Butler had the game of his life, and the Miami Heat had a comeback for the ages. Butler scored 56 points …
