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
2 men injured in small plane crash in central Florida
Associated Press ORMOND BEACH, Fla. (AP) _ Authorities say two men were injured when a small plane crashed in central Florida. The Daytona Beach News-Journal …
Old birds flock together
By DR. PIERRE B. BLAND From time to time things happen which amaze and delight me as none other. It is true the most amazing …
Business
Martha Stewart Living acquired for $353 million
NEW YORK (AP) _ Martha Stewart Living is being acquired in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $353 million. Martha Stewart will remain as chief …
3,200 GE Transportation workers in Erie among those in deal
ERIE, Pa. (AP) _ About 3,200 GE Transportation workers in Erie are among those covered by a new tentative deal between the manufacturing giant General …
Wyoming Conservation Corp improves trail system
By THADDEUS MAST Laramie Boomerang LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) _ Thousands of Wyoming residents and tourists enjoy the trails meandering through the many state parks. But …
Education
US Education Secretary to meet with black college reps in NC
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) _ U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan is scheduled to hear about challenges confronting historically black colleges and universities in North Carolina. Duncan …
Kansas Wesleyan unveils new majors, changes to curriculum
SALINA, Kan. (AP) _ Kansas Wesleyan University says it will begin offering 17 new majors and a revamped core curriculum during the next four years. …
Open teaching positions remain a problem in South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) _ It is becoming increasingly difficult to find people to fill open teaching positions in South Dakota, according to school administrators. …
Sports
Ryan Tannehill looking to improve, win title with Dolphins
DAVIE, Fla. (AP) _ Ryan Tannehill says he’s a championship-caliber quarterback and dreams of winning a title with the Miami Dolphins. Flanked by general manager …
Patriots won’t appeal team’s fine, draft penalties
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft will not appeal the $1 million fine and …
Rockets depth proves important in playoffs
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) _ James Harden and Dwight Howard are undeniably Houston’s most important players. But without role players like …
