By Dan De Luce and Rich Schapiro Before Rahmanullah Lakanwal settled in a quiet part of Washington state, he was part of a secret unit of Afghans who operated under CIA direction and hunted down Taliban commanders in highly dangerous missions. They “took malignant actors off the battlefield and saved American lives, period,” said Andrew Sullivan, who served as an
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Alabama A&M’s mantra is “Start here. Go anywhere.” And four alums who started at A&M came back to The Hill with the NBA on their resumes. But, they weren’t there to share their on-court experience. In fact, the alums continued their education with NBA teams and shared their off-the-court experience at the first NBA HBCU
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By Armani Durham Debate over how students should use artificial intelligence is growing across Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and Howard University is no exception. In Washington, D.C., these views differ across Howard University’s campus, with some professors and students supporting AI and others opposing it. Robert Hill, a Howard student, uses AI as
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Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) is the first HBCU to publicly support the Trump administration’s Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education. As Campus Reform pointed out, Ivy League schools such as Brown and Dartmouth have rejected the compact, and many other schools remain undecided. However, in a letter first obtained by Fox News Digital, the school has expressed interest
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Written By Lexx Thornton It’s often assumed that a high income guarantees financial security. However, a surprising 62% of Americans earning over $300,000 annually struggle with credit card debt. This reveals that financial health is about managing spending, not just the size of the paycheck. The primary culprits are lifestyle creep and the ease of
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Written By Lexx Thornton Forty years ago, Cooperative Extension at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University introduced a week to recognize small-scale farmers – including those with limited resources and in small communities – and to educate the public about their critical contributions to the state’s agricultural economy. Today, Small Farms Week is still
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Written By Lexx Thornton Immigration attorney Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch today condemned the Trump administration’s decision to halt all asylum decisions nationwide following last week’s deadly shooting of two National Guard members near the White House. “Nothing about this crime is made safer or more just by freezing thousands of unrelated asylum cases,” Lincoln-Goldfinch said. “We honor
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By Phil Helsel and Patrick Smith After winter weather caused crashes and closed schools in Missouri, dumped more than a foot of snow in Iowa and left drivers struggling to see in Buffalo, New York, the East Coast is bracing for its own dangerous winter weather Tuesday. Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency Monday for some
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Stillman College will be spending part of its 150th anniversary creating a better financial future for its campus after securing up to $1,040,000 in funding through a first-of-its-kind program. The Tuscaloosa-based historically Black college was one of the 11 HBCUs chosen to become part of the HBCU Brilliance Initiative, which is tackling a history of inequality
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By Allan Smith, Henry J. Gomez and Jonathan Allen Artificial intelligence is increasingly emerging as a key wedge issue — not between the major political parties, but within them. On the right, MAGA populists and influencers are warning about the potential hazards of unrestricted AI development as President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and their administration have pushed for minimal
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