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
Officials: Tests reveal no sign of contamination in Philadelphia water
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Philadelphia water officials say they are monitoring water quality closely and have seen no sign of contamination following a chemical spill into …
New research reveals the leading employee benefits in 2023
As Rihanna famously sang, ”work, work, work, work, work” – but in 2023, companies recognize the importance of work-life balance. From parental leave policies to …
Business
U.S. bankruptcy court approves sales of J.C. Penney
NEW YORK (AP) – J.C. Penney is on course to emerge from bankruptcy by Thanksgiving, after a U.S. bankruptcy court approved the sale of the …
Google ad costs, not its alleged monopoly, irks businesses
New York (AP) – When asked about Google, Bryan Clayton voices a familiar lament among small business owners. “You keep getting squeezed further and further …
Group calls for reparations for Boston’s Black community
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) – An organization that wants to rename Boston’s Faneuil Hall is calling for economic reparations for the city’s Black community. The …
Technology
Cuomo: Internet sales ban not part of gun control law change
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office says a moratorium on Internet sales of ammunition won’t be lifted under a deal with …
Records show how police zeroed in on Kitzhaber email leaker
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ Newly released records show Oregon State Police investigators used computer forensic techniques to zero in on the technology manager who leaked …
Education
Board unanimously approves putting ‘In God We Trust’ on schools
CULLMAN, Ala. (AP) – The Cullman County school system voted Thursday to put “In God We Trust” on school buildings. The Cullman Times reports that …
Education Foundation honoring six at Hall of Fame breakfast
PHOTOS COURTES ES TION FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – As it celebrates its 35th year of aligning with Broward County Public Schools to encourage educational excellence, …
Broward College hosts Supplier Diversity Day
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Small businesses looking to contract with the government at the local, state and federal level learned how to make those critical …
Sports
Eagles boost run game, get Miami’s Jay Ajayi for draft pick
Eagles trade draft pick for Jay Ajayi PHOTO COURTESY OF BLEEDING GREEN NATION By ROB MAADDI PHILADELPHIA (AP) – The NFL-leading Eagles bolstered their running …
Tirico looks toward Olympics while also on football duty
Mike Tirico PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM By BARRY WILNER NEW YORK (AP) – Mike Tirico will fill the 100 days before the Pyeongchang Games with …
Female student golf player denied trophy in boys’ tournament
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA Associated Press UXBRIDGE, Mass. – A female high school student who had the best score at a boys’ golf tournament in …
