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
US health officials seek to phase out artificial dyes from the food supply
Washington (AP) — U.S. health officials on Tuesday said they would urge food makers to phase out petroleum-based artificial colors in the nation’s food supply, …
Black babies are still dying; America lets it happen
A sweeping new analysis of U.S. mortality data over the past 70 years reveals that Black children in the United States have consistently faced significantly …
Business
What is Bluesky, the fast-growing social platform welcoming fleeing X users?
Bluesky User Profile PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIEPEDIA San Francisco (AP) — Disgruntled X users are again flocking to Bluesky, a newer social media platform that …
Congress pushes to expand some Social Security benefits
Washington (AP) — The House has passed legislation that would provide full Social Security benefits to millions of people, pushing it one step closer to …
Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy. What does that mean for travelers?
New York (AP) — Spirit Airlines, the largest budget carrier in the U.S., filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday. The airline said customers should …
Technology
NEW COLORING BOOK APP FOR BLACK WOMEN
FINALLY! The wait is over….if you’re looking for a coloring book app with tons of melanin skin tones, plenty of black girl magic, and relaxation …
UK health service to use Amazon Alexa to give medical advice
PHOTO COURTESY OF ENGADGET LONDON (AP) — Alexa will see you now. Britain’s health care service is teaming up with Amazon’s digital voice assistant to …
Education
FAMU appoints Cecil Howard as new associate provost for College of Law
Cecil Howard PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU Staff Report TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) Provost Allyson L. Watson, Ph.D., announced the appointment of Cecil …
FMU receives $550,000 for STEM programs, math, writing center
From left, Mayflor Remond, chief of staff, Office of the President; Dr. Samuel A. Darko, interim provost & VP of Academic Affairs; Dr. Jaffus Hardrick, …
Florida’s university system under assault during Gov. Ron DeSantis tenure
Gov. Ron DeSantis PHOTO COURTESY OF THE CHRONICLE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Academic freedom and independent governance have been under political and …
Sports
Tua Tagovailoa, high-powered Dolphins in fall’s ‘Hard Knocks’
TUA’S TEAM: Announced its featured role on the long-running HBO and NFL Films show on Monday. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA.ORG MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) – …
Dolphins have offense built for schedule’s tough stretch
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) – The Miami Dolphins are showing few weaknesses on offense. At 5-1, the Dolphins have bulldozed teams behind Tua Tagovailoa`s accuracy, …
Life after Udonis Haslem begins as Heat open training camp
“U.D.” GONE: For new horizons. Will Eastern Conference champion Heat repeat? PHOTO COURTESY OF FAUSPORTS.COM BOCA RATON, Fla. – Perhaps the biggest void for the …
