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
Child deaths rise as global health collapses under funding cuts
The signs were visible to anyone willing to look. Clinics running out of medicine, health workers sent home in silence, and governments bracing for a …
It’s Open Enrollment season. Do you know what your childcare options are?
The United States spends less on childcare than almost any other developed nation, leaving parents to foot most of the cost, which can put a …
Business
Trump announces new oil drilling off California and Florida coasts
Towering drilling rig STOCK PHOTO Washington (AP) — The Trump administration announced on Thursday new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the …
Comcast expands low-cost internet program eligibility
Comcast said Wednesday it is expanding eligibility for its Internet Essentials program to households earning up to 200% of the federal poverty level, making a …
NBA legend Isiah Thomas rewrites rules of wealth, industry, and the American dream
NBA legend Isiah Thomas PHOTO COURTESY OF BRITANNICA There is something tender and knowing in the way Isiah Thomas speaks about the earth. It is …
Technology
Massachusetts court hears lawsuit alleging Meta designed apps to be addictive to kids
Boston (AP) — Massachusetts’ highest court heard oral arguments Friday in the state’s lawsuit arguing that Meta designed features on Facebook and Instagram to make …
AI runs on power. But power isn’t moving fast enough
Artificial intelligence is booming -and America’s power grid is struggling to keep up. At the World Economic Forum, President Trump recently warned that "We need …
Education
Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation donating $50 million to historically Black Atlanta colleges
Atlanta (AP) — The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation announced a $50 million donation to Atlanta’s historically Black colleges and universities on Monday, aiming to …
FPL invites schools to apply for $50K makeover
DILLARD HIGH: The Fort Lauderdale school elevated its STEM education after winning an FPL STEM Classroom Makeover Grant for the 2023-24 school year. Eligible public, …
South Florida HBCU Picnic back at FMU
PHOTO COURTESY OF SOUTH FLORIDA HBCU PICNIC DOING FOR SELF: At a time when DEI initiatives are under threat and historically Black narratives are being …
Sports
Dolphins find joy and belief in victory over Buffalo Bills
WHAT’S WORKING? Three forced turnovers, veteran Daniel Brunskill as a hybrid sixth offensive lineman/tight end for extra blocking – and 174 yards and two TDs …
First big casualties More moves possible given Dolphins’ epic fail
JAELAN PHILLIPS: Hometown hero at the University of Miami lands with defending Super Bowl champion Eagles after injuries derailed promising start with Miami. Longtime GM …
Dolphins hoping their dominant win over Falcons marks a turning point in their season
PHOTO COURTESY OF MIAMIDOLPHINS Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins finally put together a complete game while dominating the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. …
