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
Nuclear strike chief seeks cancer review of missile crews
WASHINGTON (AP) – The top Air Force general in charge of the nation’s air- and ground-launched nuclear missiles has requested an official investigation into the …
NYC Town Hall celebrates Gospel legend Twinkie Clark
New York, NY – New York City’s Town Hall presentation “A Celebration of Composer Twinkie Clark,” conducted by musical polymath Damien Sneed on Friday was …
Business
AP capitalizing Black, not white
New York (AP) – After changing its usage rules last month to capitalize the word “Black” when used in the context of race and culture, …
Blazers’ Lillard turns to recording music inside NBA bubble at Disney
When Damian Lillard finishes his daily hoop duties for the Portland Trailblazers, he will spend most of his downtime inside the NBA bubble working on …
Big companies got coronavirus loans first and in larger amounts
New York (AP) — Ever since the U.S. government launched its emergency lending program for small businesses on April 3, there have been complaints that …
Technology
Drone-based businesses take off in Traverse City area
By CAROL THOMPSON Traverse City Record-Eagle TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) _ Getting behind the figurative wheel of a drone was no challenge for Chris Houseman. …
Microsoft cuts 7,800 jobs as phone sales flag
By BRANDON BAILEY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Microsoft is cutting 7,800 jobs and writing off $7.6 billion in connection with its purchase …
Education
WEST VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY HONORS NASA MATHEMATICIAN
PHOTO COURTESY OF WEST VIRGINIA PUBLIC BROADCASTING INSTITUTE, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia State University has honored NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson with a bronze statue …
Edrick Rhodes wins prestigious arts award
PHOTO COURTESY OF TWITTER WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Edrick Rhodes comes from a family of musicians. His father was a band director for 31 …
ihustle4change awards youth
PHOTO COURTESY OF IHUSTLE4CHANGE FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A Fort Lauderdale non-profit with the mission to help bring joy, education and opportunity by opening the …
Sports
Augusta National sues to stop auction of green jackets
Sergio Garcia, of Spain, celebrates at the green jacket ceremony after the Masters golf tournament. PHOTO COURTESY OF ALL ON GEORGIA GLYNN COUNTY By KATE …
As Bolt exits, where does he rank among GOATs?
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Columnist Usain Bolt’s legacy is secure. But is he the greatest Olympian of them all? That’s …
Bolt says no chance of loss or comeback in farewell worlds
Usain Bolt PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM BY EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer LONDON (AP) — An encore for Usain Bolt? Unthinkable. A loss in his …
