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
WHO: Rich countries should donate vaccines, forgo boosters
LONDON (AP) – Top officials at the World Health Organization say there’s not enough evidence to show that third doses of coronavirus vaccines are needed …
Heartburn makes summer events challenging
Heartburn is the inappropriate movement of your stomach acid up into your esophagus. Your stomach is a “bag of acid” and needs to be so …
Patients with severe COVID-19 twice as likely to require future hospitalizations for other illnesses
Business
Liz Weston: How to help your parents protect their money
By LIZ WESTON NerdWallet (AP) – Our financial decision-making abilities peak in our 50s and can decline pretty rapidly after age 70, researchers tell us. …
Volkswagen’s Audi brand to recall 576,921 vehicles in U.S.
DETROIT (AP) – Volkswagen’s luxury Audi brand is recalling more than 576,000 vehicles in the U.S. for two separate defects. Audi says 2013-2017 model year …
NY governor seeks $2B to fix some of nation’s oldest pipes
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants $2 billion to address some of the nation’s oldest water …
Technology
Reddit enacts anti-harassment policy after user complaints
NEW YORK (AP) _ Reddit, the online discussion forum known for its free-wheeling ethos, is enacting an anti-harassment policy while still trying to keep its …
Peoria auto parts company fined $114K for safety lapses
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) _ A Peoria auto parts manufacturer has been fined $114,100 for federal workplace safety violations that the government says put workers at …
Education
Getting Back to Basics: The Lost Art of Writing Things Down
StatePoint In this digital age, you may go days without using a pen and paper, but there are many reasons to skip the devices and …
University newspaper shut down, students start their own
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – When the University of Central Florida newspaper was shut down after 48 years, a group of students decided to …
University of Florida assistant professor wins top literary prize
Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) – A University of Florida assistant professor of history has received one of the United States’ top literary prizes. The …
Sports
Falcons OL Holmes goes on physically unable to perform list
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) _ The Atlanta Falcons have placed offensive tackle Lamar Holmes on the physically unable to perform list after he sustained another …
Paraguay midfielder Gonzalez joins Dynamo Kiev from FC Basel
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) _ Swiss champion FC Basel says Paraguay midfielder Derlis Gonzalez has joined Dynamo Kiev. Basel says on its website that the 21-year-old …
Free checkups helping Special Olympics athletes stay healthy
By JOHN ROGERS LOS ANGELES (AP) _ They arrived in Los Angeles by the thousands to run, jump and swim and to play such team …
