By Rohan Nadkarni and Marlene Lenthang Hours after the University of Michigan fired Sherrone Moore as head football coach, alleging he had an “inappropriate relationship” with a staff member, he was in jail, according to booking records. Earlier Wednesday, athletic director Warde Manuel
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By Matt Lavietes The student killed in a Tuesday evening shooting at Kentucky State University has been identified as 19-year-old De’Jon Darrell Fox Jr., authorities said. The Franklin County Coroner’s Office said in a statement that Fox Jr. was the sole person killed
By Caitlin Yield, Kaia Hubbard Washington — The House on Wednesday approved a $900 billion defense
By Cory Tyler Employees at the U.S. Education Department who were fired in March got
By Anders Hagstrom Democratic senators are introducing legislation that would block the Treasury Department from minting $1 coins with President Donald Trump’s likeness on them. Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., are set to introduce the legislation on Tuesday,
Rapper Glorilla is putting HBCU marching band culture center stage in the new music video for her single “March.” The visual celebrates the precision, energy, and tradition of HBCU bands, featuring a standout performance by the Wilberforce University Hounds of Sounds Marching Band. With bold instrumentation, dynamic
By Adelle M. Banks Once a week the Rev. Mitchell Stevens, a Baptist minister and the interfaith chaplain at Xavier University of Louisiana, hosts an intimate gathering for students at the New Orleans school’s University Center to discuss campus life over coffee
By Allan Smith and Matt Lavietes Adalberto Rodriguez wasn’t someone who paid much attention to politics — until President Donald Trump faced a criminal trial in New York City last year. Rodriguez, a 30-year-old who lives in Brooklyn, felt he saw similarities between his own
By Zoë Richards President Donald Trump said Wednesday he thinks it’s “imperative” that CNN is sold as its parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, gears up for a proposed merger with Netflix and faces a hostile takeover bid from Paramount. “I think CNN should be sold, because I
By Adrian Florido CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Almost as quickly as they descended on Charlotte, sending terror coursing through the city’s immigrant neighborhoods, the Border Patrol agents appeared mostly to be gone. After a weeklong enforcement surge in which the government said agents
Black college football is witnessing a renaissance, and the hiring of Super Bowl champion Tory Woodbury as the new head football coach at Winston-Salem State University is a resounding confirmation of that movement. This isn’t just a coaching change; it’s a powerful homecoming and a strategic investment in
Written By Lexx Thornton Before Stephen Paul ever opened a research journal or stepped into a lab at South Carolina State University, he learned the human cost of poor road safety. Sixteen years ago, a car accident in Tanzania left his brother,
By Lexx Thornton Cleveland Police disproportionately stop, search and arrest Black Clevelanders compared to other races, according to a new assessment from the monitor overseeing the police consent decree. “Citywide, Black drivers are stopped by police at nearly twice (1.97 or 197%)
By Rohan Nadkarni and Marlene Lenthang Hours after the University of Michigan fired Sherrone Moore as head football coach, alleging he had an “inappropriate relationship” with a staff member, he was in jail, according to booking records. Earlier Wednesday, athletic director Warde Manuel announced in
