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
It’s ‘critical’ to fix racial inequities in stroke care, new report says
STOCK PHOTO Stroke care is rife with inequities and fixing them will require more research into issues such as structural racism and other ”upstream” social …
Surgeon general cites loneliness posing risks as deadly as smoking
WASHINGTON (AP) – Widespread loneliness in the U.S. poses health risks as deadly as smoking a dozen cigarettes daily, costing the health industry billions of …
Business
US probing autopilot problems on 765,000 Tesla vehicles
DETROIT (AP) – The U.S. government has opened a formal investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot partially automated driving system after a series of collisions with parked …
Take a Black excursion through Brattleboro Vt.
The first impression of the picturesque, alpine village of Brattleboro, Vt. is that it’s nestled in geographical beauty. Framed by the majestic Connecticut River and …
How Big Tech created a data ‘treasure trove’ for police
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — When U.S. law enforcement officials need to cast a wide net for information, they’re increasingly turning to the vast digital ponds …
Technology
Yahoo gives Alibaba spinoff a name: Aabaco
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Yahoo is moving forward with the spinoff of its sizable stake in China’s Alibaba Group, and announced a name for it: …
Sea turtle released off Florida Keys tracked by satellite
MARATHON, Fla. (AP) _ A rehabilitated loggerhead sea turtle that convalesced about four months at a turtle hospital was fitted with a satellite-tracking transmitter and …
Education
STUDENTS EXPRESS CONCERNS ABOUT BETHUNE-COOKMAN’S FUTURE
PHOTO COURTESY OF INSIDE HIGHER ED DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – For the second day this week, students at Bethune-Cookman University left classes and held a …
WPB program engages students with fun
PHOTO COURTESY OF CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH FOOSA (Fun Out of School Activities) is a program for elementary and middle school aged children that …
Black college loses lawsuit to preserve accreditation
PHOTO COURTESY OF PCNAA1.ORG AUGUSTA, Ga. – A historically black college in Georgia has lost a lawsuit seeking to preserve its regional accreditation. A federal …
Sports
Venus beats Serena in clash at infamous Indian Wells
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer Venus Williams has defeated younger sister Serena 6-3 6-4 in the third round of the …
Cardiac Hurricanes take 4-game win streak into ACC tourney
PHOTO COURTESY OF CARDIAC HILL By STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) The exciting but erratic Miami Hurricanes finally found something they …
LeBron flattered by Philly fans’ free-agency fawning
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By TOM WITHERS INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) — LeBron James has Philadelphia’s basketball pulse racing. The NBA superstar still hasn’t seen three …
