January 07, 2026 - Page 2

The shocking UNCF survey & the media strategy to promote HBCUs

The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) released a report titled “Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges” that outlined a startling knowledge gap about HBCUs among students who don’t live in areas rich with a large number of black colleges. The 2022 survey included 146 students, teachers, and counselors who live in the West, Midwest, and Northeast and were affiliated

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Republican-turned-Democrat George Conway is running for Congress in New York to ‘fight Trumpism’

By Allan Smith George Conway, the longtime conservative lawyer who became a prominent critic of President Donald Trump, is officially launching a Democratic campaign for Congress in Manhattan on Tuesday, the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. In an interview, Conway framed his campaign for New York’s 12th District squarely around

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U.S. military action an option to acquire Greenland, White House says

By Peter Alexander, Monica Alba and Dareh Gregorian The White House said Tuesday that acquiring Greenland is a “national security priority” and that using the U.S. military to achieve that goal is under consideration. “President Trump has made it well known that acquiring Greenland is a national security priority of the United States, and it’s vital to deter our adversaries in

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