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
Florida dispensaries aim to ‘normalize’ medical marijuana
By FRANK GLUCK The News-Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Vials of cannabis-laced sprays, lotions and tinctures line display shelves a few steps from handbags specially …
The science of spiritual faith
By Dr. Pierre Bland Growing up I attended St Paul AME Church in Clinton,GA and I remember the gospel choir’s rendition of “Walk on by …
Business
Frontier Airlines pulls out of Delaware’s New Castle Airport
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) _ Frontier Airlines has pulled out of New Castle Airport nearly two years after its first flight from Delaware. Company spokesman Jim …
Brazil’s unemployment rates rises
SAO PAULO (AP) _ Brazil’s government says unemployment continues rising in Latin America’s largest country. The country’s IBGE statistics bureau said Thursday that the jobless …
Loan deal signed to build solar energy facility in Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) _ The U.S. government’s development finance institution has signed an agreement with a solar energy company to support a 20-megawatt photovoltaic facility …
Education
Funding falling into place for Sweet Briar College
SWEET BRIAR, Va. (AP) _ The initial pieces of a rescue plan for Sweet Briar College are falling into place. Saving Sweet Briar Inc. says …
DSU publishes online images of Theodore Roosevelt letters
DICKINSON, N.D. (AP) _ Dickinson State University is publishing online a collection of images that includes letters from President Theodore Roosevelt to cartoonist John McCutcheon …
Bethune-Cookman students participate in White House event
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) _ A team of Bethune-Cookman University students was one of only 10 presenters recently during President’s Obama’s “National Week of Making” event …
Sports
Harden helps Rockets stay alive, beat Warriors 128-115
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) _ James Harden was not happy after a poor performance in Houston’s embarrassing loss to Golden State …
Alabama’s Emma Talley wins NCAA golf title
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) _ Alabama’s Emma Talley won the NCAA women’s individual golf championship Monday to become the fifth player to win the title and …
Injured woman sets up athletic shoe business
By RYAN HOFFMAN Citizen Telegram RIFLE, Colo. (AP) _ At the age of 23, Quincey Snyder might be Rifle’s youngest entrepreneur. Earlier this year, she …
