By Jackson State University News Staff Honor student Alexis L. Evans has a natural concern for the welfare of people, and thatās why sheāll be earning her degree in Healthcare Administration in the College of Health Sciences during Jackson State Universityās commencement
Written by Texas Southern University Texas Southern University graduates will cross the stage during TSUās Winter Commencement on Saturday, December 11, 2021, in the Health & Physical Education Arena. The university will hold two ceremonies ā one at 9:30 a.m. and a
By Omar Jimenez and Travis Caldwell, Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett wasĀ found guiltyĀ Thursday on five counts of felony disorderly conduct for making false reports to police that he was the victim of a hate crime in January 2019. His defense team said
By Dianne Gallagher and Ethan Cohen, CNN The North Carolina Supreme Court issuedĀ an orderĀ Wednesday that moves the state’s primary elections from March 2022 to May 2022, due to lawsuits overĀ redistricting mapsĀ for congressional and state legislative districts. The preliminary injunction also halts candidate
By Fredreka Schouten, Nicole Love Hendrickson made Georgia history last year, becoming the first Black woman elected chair of the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners. But under a bill that a Republican legislator has pledged to advance in the Georgia General Assembly
By Michael Conte, The US will provide new funding to protect reporters targeted because of their work and support independent international journalism, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday at the opening of the virtualĀ Summit for Democracy. The new “liability fund” will
By Deidre McPhillips, Most parents still have concerns about the safety of Covid-19 vaccines for children, and about three in 10 say that they will “definitely not” vaccinate their children against Covid-19, according a recent survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation. Vaccine
By Clare Foran, Manu Raju, Ted Barrett and Annie Grayer, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell have reached an agreement to create a one-time process that wouldĀ let Democrats raise the debt ceilingĀ on their votes alone, a deal
Written by Howard University Newsroom Howard University Interim Chief Information Officer Olga Osaghae was recently listed asĀ a finalist for the 2021 Technical.ly DC awards. The tech and industry publication selected 30 individuals and companies for nomination in areas of leadership, innovation and
By David Close, NBA players who are unvaccinated against Covid-19 will soon not be allowed to travel to and from games in Canada. In a league memo sent Tuesday and obtained by CNN, the NBA warned teams that, due to Canadian laws,
