Written By Lexx Thornton President Donald Trump has revoked Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris, a senior White House official said on Friday. Former vice presidents typically get federal government protection for six months after leaving office, while ex-presidents do so for life. But then-President Joe Biden quietly signed a directive that
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Written By Lexx Thornton Two students majoring in nutrition and food science at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) were recently selected to serve as research assistants for a U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) project. Tamya Hulum and Jae’Nyla Welch are studying the medicinal properties of Arkansas
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By Julia Ainsley and Laura Strickler Federal authorities plan to surge agents to Chicago starting next week to scale up operations to arrest unauthorized immigrants, two federal law enforcement officials told NBC News on Thursday. The plans involve Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Border Patrol and other federal agencies, the officials said. Chicago, a Democratic-run city, has policies
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First, HBCU GO will begin the new football season with its 2025 HBCU GO Kickoff Show. The broadcast premieres live at 11 AM CT and 12 PM ET on HBCU GO. Hosts Tolly Carr and Nicole Hutchinson will be joined by NFL Network’s Steve Wyche. He will have special one-on-one interviews with NFL head coach
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Morgan State University continues to demonstrate that the influence of the HBCU stretches far beyond academics. According to a July economic impact report conducted by Econsult Solutions, Inc. (ESI), the HBCU contributes a remarkable $1.5 billion annually to Maryland’s economy. This milestone solidifies Morgan State as a major driver of growth and opportunity across the state
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By Andrew Greif Fifteen years of catching passes and returning punts in the NFL made DeSean Jackson an authority on running a route. But last December, when Delaware State hired Jackson as its head football coach, he knew far less about running a practice or a budget because, to that point, his coaching résumé included all
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Written By Lexx Thornton The Trump administration has picked Deputy Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Jim O’Neill to serve as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a day after the administration fired current Director Susan Monarez, officials told The Hill. Monarez is contesting her firing, though the White House
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Written By Lexx Thornton Music icon Beyoncé was revealed as the new face of Levi’s last September when she appeared in an ad inspired by the hit 1985 Levi’s advert ‘Launderette.’ That was followed up in March with a sexy spot called Pool Hall. The ads formed part of an ongoing series, ‘Reiimagine,’ which has
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Written by Lexx Thornton In the face of growing physician shortages and persistent health disparities in underserved communities, Morgan State University is taking a decisive step toward a solution that will serve both Maryland and the nation. With the support of a two-year, $1.75-million grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), Morgan will develop
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Written By Lexx Thornton Spirit Airlines has warned it might not be able to survive a year as a going concern if it doesn’t raise more cash, five months after the budget travel icon emerged from bankruptcy.  After cutting its debt by converting $795 million to equity during restructuring, Spirit has tried to attract bookings
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