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
Supreme Court throws out case that could have limited lawsuits over disability access
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a case surrounding a Maine hotel that could have made it harder for people with disabilities …
Federal judge tosses lawsuit alleging environmental racism in St. James Parish
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit that accused a south Louisiana parish of using land use policies to guide …
Business
Southern Baptists say denomination faces Dept. of Justice investigation
Nashville, Tenn. (AP) – Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention said Friday that several of the denomination’s major entities are under investigation by the U.S. …
Island slave descendants settle Georgia discrimination suit
Savannah, Ga. (AP) An enclave of slave descendants on the Georgia coast have settled a federal lawsuit that claimed a lack of government services was …
Quinta Brunson
The 74th Primetime Emmy Awards honoring the best in American prime time television programming will be held September 12, 2022 and amongst the list of …
Technology
Nokia launches virtual reality camera for 3D video
HELSINKI (AP) _ Nokia says it’s launching a virtual reality camera that will be able to capture three-dimensional video designed for professional content creators. The …
IBM’s Watson computing technology learns Japanese
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) _ The IBM Watson super-brainy computing technology, which has helped organize massive data as well as beaten …
Education
President Robinson, meet Dr. Common
PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU Tallahassee, Fla. – Florida A&M President Larry Robinson, Ph.D. presents an honorary doctor of Fine Arts Degree to hip-hop artist, actor, …
FAMU Law student accepted to EPA Law Clerk Honors Program
Staff Report ORLANDO, Fla – Florida A&M University (FAMU) student Bria Calvin has been accepted into the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) National Enforcement Training …
Morehouse College to admit transgender men starting in 2020
PHOTOS COURTESY OF MOREHOUSE COLLEGE The country’s only all-male historically black college will begin admitting transgender men next year, marking a major shift for the …
Sports
Miami Heat player sues for lost income from dog’s neutering
PHOTO COURTESY OF ALL U CAN HEAT COOPER CITY, Fla. – Miami Heat veteran Udonis Haslem is suing the veterinary hospital he says “castrated” his …
Tannehill accepts blame following Dolphins collapse
PHOTO COURTESY OF DOLPHINS TALK DAVIE, Fla. (AP) – With three offensive linemen hurt, Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill was feeling the heat Monday. From …
NBA coaches box get a little more diverse during offseason
The NBA coaching box is looking far more diverse these days. When the season starts next week, there will be the league’s first head coach …
