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
Prostate cancer screening saves lives, especially among Black men
Prostate cancer screening saves lives, especially among Black men STOCK PHOTO ATLANTA, GA – Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer diagnosed among …
Workers exposed to extreme heat have no consistent protection in the US
STOCK PHOTO RENO, Nev. (AP) – Santos Brizuela spent more than two decades laboring outdoors, persisting despite a bout of heatstroke while cutting sugarcane in …
Business
Avoid the risks of having multiple buy now, pay later loans
“Buy now, pay later” promises simple payment plans that can make financing your next purchase easy and affordable. These plans typically divide your total purchase …
Businesswoman blazes trail in construction industry
Riviera Beach, Fla. – A new stateof-the-art fire station will be one of the first new buildings constructed in the city of Riviera Beach in …
Sandy Hook families settle for $73M with gun maker Remington
Hartford, Conn. (AP) — The families of nine victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting announced Tuesday they have agreed to a $73 million …
Technology
Teams digging into history of the earliest people
y JOHN MACCORMACK San Antonio Express-News SALADO, Texas (AP) _ In a grassy meadow where eons ago some of America’s first settlers camped and chipped …
Rural school districts lead Ohio in giving out online exams
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ Nearly a quarter of Ohio’s rural school districts administered state standardized tests online last year, the largest rate among any category …
Education
FMU appoints Adrienne Cooper as provost and executive vice
PHOTO COURTESY OF FMU FORMER WILDCAT: Adrienne Cooper formerly was associate provost at BethuneCookman University. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Florida Memorial University’s Board of Trustees …
FAMU law students saluted for pro bono volunteer work
PHOTO COURTESY OF FMU ORLANDO, Fla. – Two Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) College of Law students were recently rec ognized by the Ninth …
Teacher ban on ‘Large Afros’ at school concert criticized
CINCINNATI (AP) – A middle-school music teacher has hit a sour note with a letter warning students against having “Mohawks, Large Afros, or any other …
Sports
THE LATEST: WAKE FOREST PLACES ACCUSED COACH ON LEAVE
NEW YORK (AP) — Wake Forest University says it has placed assistant basketball coach Jamill Jones on leave after police say he threw a punch …
HALL OF FAMER JIM BROWN SAYS HE’D NEVER KNEEL DURING ANTHEM
CLEVELAND (AP) — Jim Brown has spent much of his post-NFL career fighting for social justice and change. However, the Hall of Fame running back …
Tiger Woods takes ice bath, prepares for final major of year
PHOTOS COURTESY OF .LALALAY.COM AND GOLFMAGIC ST. LOUIS (AP) – Tiger Woods at times looks similar to the guy who won the PGA Championship four …
