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
Malcolm X bio wins National Book Award
New York (AP) – Tamara Payne and her father the late Les Payne’s Malcolm X biography, “The Dead Are Arising,” has won the National Book …
Selecting safe toys for kid appropriate holiday season
(StatePoint) – Children look forward to opening their holiday presents all year. However, there are some things to keep in mind to make sure gifts …
Business
Strategies to maximize your Social Security benefits now
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer If you’re one of the 59 million Americans collecting Social Security, the government’s announcement earlier this month that you …
Ex-N.W.A. manager sues over ‘Straight Outta Compton’ film
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Former N.W.A. manager Jerry Heller filed a multi-million dollar defamation lawsuit Friday over the hit film “Straight Outta Compton,” claiming it …
Fiat Chrysler recalls nearly 94,000 Jeeps
DETROIT – Fiat Chrysler is recalling nearly 94,000 SUVs because the air conditioning lines are too close to the exhaust manifold and could catch fire. …
Technology
Smartphone to Become Wallet — Are Customers, Businesses Ready?
(NewsUSA) – Much is being made of Apple’s announcement of the iPhone 6 and the Apple Watch. Overshadowed by this, however, was the introduction of …
Electronic dance concert coming to Atlantic City beachfront
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) _ An electronic dance music festival is coming to the Atlantic City beachfront in August. Called “Bloom,” the festival will feature …
Education
Florida A&M University asks judge to drop lawsuit by drum major’s parents
By MIKE SCHNEIDER ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – Florida A & M University is asking a judge to dismiss a negligence lawsuit brought by the family …
Yale urges discussion on renaming college honoring racist
NEW HAVEN, Conn. —Yale University’s leaders on Saturday urged a campus conversation about whether to change the name of a residential college named for 19th …
Independent living: Ceremony celebrates youth
DAVIE, FLa. — Case managers, life coaches, caregivers, peers and community leaders gathered recently during the 11th Annual Broward County Transitional Independent Living (TIL) Program …
Sports
Florida State rusher suspended, charged with punching woman
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida State indefinitely suspended leading running back Dalvin Cook after he was charged Friday with punching a woman …
SC Army post holds football skills camp with NFL players
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) _ The children of adults with ties to Fort Jackson are getting the chance to run around with an NFL player. …
Laura Davies is out to add to Hall of Fame career
By BOB LENTZ LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) _ Laura Davies is being inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame next week. That doesn’t mean her …
