‘Gladiator II’ has sly Denzel whipping Rome into a frenzy
CATAPULT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: Featured submissions from an array of countries presented by Jevon White. See story Page 1B. PHOTO COURTESY OF JEVON WHITE Rome …
HARRIET TUBMAN EVENT
Join Dr. Edda L. Fields-Black and Dr. Tiya Miles for a free book discussion, followed by a book signing, during the Miami Book Fair, Sunday, …
Health and Wellness
Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates are pushed back
Washington (AP) — The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security have been pushed back as an improving economy has contributed to changed projected depletion …
U.S. maternal deaths have fallen to pre-pandemic levels
STOCK PHOTO New York (AP) — U.S. deaths of moms around the time of childbirth have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels, new government data suggests. …
Business
Some states are seeking to restrict TikTok despite its use by governors
STOCK PHOTO Harrisburg, Pa. (AP) — POV: You’re on TikTok, and so is your governor — even as your Legislature considers banning the app from …
IRS claws back money given to businesses under fraud-ridden COVID-era tax credit program
New York (AP) — The IRS says it’s making progress with initiatives to claw back money improperly distributed under the Employee Retention Credit. The ERC …
States shore up voting rights protections after courts erode federal safeguards
Minnesota Senate President Bobby Joe Champion. PHOTO COURTESY OF FACEBOOK St. Paul, Minn. (AP) — An appeals court ruling that weakened a key part of …
Technology
CBS, Viacom to reunite as media giants bulk up for streaming
NEW YORK (AP) — CBS and Viacom said Tuesday they will reunite, bringing together their networks and the Paramount movie studio as traditional media giants …
NOSTALGIACON ISSUES CALL FOR RETRO POP COLLECTORS
BLACK PR WIRE PHOTO COURTESY OF NOSTALGIACON LOS ANGELES, CA (Black PR Wire) – Organizers of NostalgiaCon’s inaugural ’80’s pop culture convention (NostalgiaCon80s.com) Sept. 28 …
Education
FAMU Law Professor Ronald Griffin honored for participation in the historic Brown v. Board of Education case
Mural painted by artist Michael Toombs, Non Nobis Solum, Not for Ourselves Alone, 2023. PHOTO OF GRIFFIN PROVIDED BY FAMU LAW SCHOOL ORLANDO, Fla – …
Another Black student suspended from school for his hairstyle
Darryl George, Texas high school student suspended for two weeks due to his hairstyle. PHOTO OCURTESY OF TIKTOK.COM MONT BELVIEU, Texas (AP) – A Black …
France, meet FMU
“HISTORY IN THE MAKING”: Roaring Lions headed to 26th annual Bandafolies Street Music Festival in Gartempe next week. PHOTO COURTESY OF FLORIDA MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY MIAMI, …
Sports
More red zone scores needed as Dolphin schedule eases up
Miami Garden, Fla. (AP) – For a moment, it looked as if the Miami Dolphins would cruise to an easy win over the Pittsburgh Steelers …
Trying to stay afloat as Dolphins’ injuries pile up
Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP) – Coach Mike McDaniel does not want his Miami Dolphins to attribute their three-game skid to their recent bad luck at …
QB issues? Defensive ones too in Dolphins 2-game skid
Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP) – One of the things that made Miami’s defense so good late last season was its ability to generate pressure and …
