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
A touch of Whitney: ‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody’ sings
It’s an illusion. When actress Naomi Ackie stands with her back to the camera, you stare at her clothes, wigs, physique and mannerisms and get …
JAN. 5 IS GEORGE W. CARVER RECOGNITION DAY
To commemorate his life and inventions, George Washington Carver Recognition Day is celebrated on Jan. 5, the anniversary of his death. Born into slavery in …
Business
Coronavirus spurs sales of handguns, rifles and bullets
Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP) – Shotguns, rifles and handguns are selling fast at Buck’s Gun Rack in Daytona Beach as people worried about the coronavirus’ …
Spring cleaning? Organize finances too while at home
With the majority of the world practicing self-isolation and social distancing, and individuals being urged to stay home by local government officials, National Cleaning Week …
DOW DROPS 7.8% AS FREE-FALL IN OIL, VIRUS FEARS SLAM MARKETS
NEW YORK (AP) – The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 7.8%, its steepest drop since the financial crisis of 2008, as a free-fall in oil …
Technology
Dartmouth contests showcase computer-generated creativity
By HOLLY RAMER CONCORD, N.H. (AP) _ Can an algorithm pass for an author? Can a robot rock the house? A series of contests at …
Washington quietly gives Microsoft a tax increase
SEATTLE (AP) _ Washington state is quietly giving Microsoft a tax increase, and the company isn’t complaining about the $57 million tax hike over the …
Education
Palm Beach County School District partners with New York University
PHOTO COURTEsY OF EdUnivERsal BEsT MasTERs Ranking WEST PALM BEACH- The School District of Palm Beach County has reported that it will partner with New …
KIPP brings its radical learning approach to Liberty City
PHOTOs COURTEsY OF MiCHEllE HOllingER MIAMI – Monday was the first day of school in many Florida cities. In Liberty City, this annual milestone was …
Miami Dade Public Schools creates Department of Mental Health
In an effort to coordinate services between schools and community agencies, MiamiDade County Public Schools reports that it has established a Department of Mental Health …
Sports
Curry, Durant lead Warriors to 2-0 lead with 132-113 rout
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Stephen Curry dribbled every which way and ran a circle around LeBron James, then drove …
Source: Bosh, Miami Heat reach agreement to part ways
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) – Chris Bosh’s time on the Miami Heat roster is finally nearing an end. A complicated end, …
Underdog Cavs insist they have plenty of bite for Finals
Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors will face off against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers once again in this year’s NBA Finals. PHOTO …
