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
Extreme heat, wildfire smoke harm poor, most minority
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Extreme heat and wildfire smoke are independently harmful to the human body, but together their impact on cardiovascular and respiratory systems …
Schools using surveillance tech to catch students vaping
When Aaliyah Iglesias was caught vaping at a Texas high school, she didn’t realize how much could be taken from her. Suddenly, the rest of …
Business
D.C. strip mall is dedicated to Black-owned businesses
When Angel Gregorio opened a new location for her specialty spice shop called the Spice Suite, she invited several other Black women business owners to …
Jury selection begins in investor lawsuit against Elon Musk
San Francisco (AP) — A Silicon Valley judge began questioning potential jurors Tuesday to hear allegations that Elon Musk cheated Tesla investors by claiming in …
King Holiday events
STAND FOR SOMETHING: The YMCA of South Florida’s 19th Annual MLK Jr. Inspirational Weekend includes a breakfast in Broward County, luncheon in Miami-Dade County and …
Technology
8 cities cited in data program from ex-NYC mayor Bloomberg
By JENNIFER PELTZ NEW YORK (AP) _ Jackson, Mississippi, and Mesa, Arizona, aim to make troves of data about city operations available online for the …
Cedar Fair to test virtual reality on roller coaster
SANDSUKY, Ohio (AP) _ The amusement park company that operates Cedar Point and Kings Island in Ohio says it will try out virtual reality on …
Education
FAMU Law earns Pro Bono Award, motivates high school students
PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law has received The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2019 Florida Pro Bono Law …
PALM BEACH PBSC students win big in Phi Beta Lambda nationals
PHOTO COURTESY OF PBSC LAKE WORTH, Fla. – Four Palm Beach State College (PBSC) students each placed in the top 10 in national Phi Beta …
Back to school drive supports students and teachers
PHOTO COURTESY OF DOWNTOWN PHOTO FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – It takes just a few pink erasers, crayons, glue sticks, composition books, colored pencils, folders, paper, …
Sports
Dwyane Wade: College basketball needs a makeover
Dwyane Wade says it’s time college basketball got a makeover. Wade sits down with PodcastOne Sports Now to talk about the NCAA Tournament and the …
NCAA can’t keep tournament games away from legal gambling
PHOTO COURTESY OF STADIUMJOURNEY.COM WASHINGTON (AP) – As the NCAA prepares for its first basketball championships since the Supreme Court allowed legal sports betting to …
3 get prison in college basketball recruiting scandal
PHOTO COURTESY OF WEARTESTERS NEW YORK (AP) — A former Adidas executive and two others who paid families to persuade top college basketball recruits to …
