By Stella Chan and Theresa Waldrop, Vanessa Bryant must turn over mental health records in herĀ lawsuitĀ regarding leaked photos of theĀ helicopter crashĀ that killed her husband, basketball legend Kobe Bryant, and others, a judge has ruled. Bryant’s lawsuit against Los Angeles County claims photos
By Kevin Liptak, The Biden administration is still weighing how to approach the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympic Games, including the possibility of a diplomatic boycott, but hasn’t reached a final conclusion, officials familiar with the matter said Tuesday. The issue did not
By Anneken Tappe, A record 4.4 million Americans quit theirĀ jobsĀ in September as the sheer volume of available jobs is empowering workers to have their pick. Workers are quitting in search for better pay or better jobs, representing aĀ fundamental shift in America’s labor
By Katie Lobosco and Tami Luhby, President Joe Biden signed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill into law Monday, finalizing a key part of his economic agenda. It will deliver $550 billion of new federal investments in America’s infrastructure over five years, touching
By Jackson State University, Jackson State Universityās College of Health Sciences, āA CEPH-accredited School of Public Health,āĀ has been awarded a $10 million cooperative grant from the U.S.Ā Health and Human Servicesā Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health Information Technology. The ONC
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, The Rev. Jesse Jackson said he has a “moral obligation”Ā to be in courtĀ during the trial of three White men charged with killing Ahmaud Arbery and will be present for the rest of the week and beyond. “I am
By Jacqueline Howard, Some states are not waiting. At least five so far, Arkansas,Ā California,Ā Colorado,Ā New MexicoĀ andĀ West Virginia, have expanded eligibility for Covid-19 booster shots to everyone 18 and older, six months after their second dose, even though theĀ US Food and Drug AdministrationĀ hasn’t done
By Jasmine Wright and Kate Sullivan, The White House on Monday defended Vice President Kamala Harris as a “key partner” to President Joe Biden followingĀ CNN reportingĀ that key West Wing aides are exasperated by what they see as entrenched dysfunction and lack of
By Ashley Vaughan, For many African Americans, the trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s accused killers churns up a chronic trauma: replayed footage of Black men killed by law enforcement (or those claiming to act on law enforcement’s behalf). While evidence and testimony from
By Talladega College Newsroom, Members from theĀ Federal Bureau of Investigationās (FBI) Birmingham Office met with Dr. Lisa Long, Acting President of Talladega College, and members of her executive cabinet, to discuss a potential partnership through the Bureauās Beacon Project. The Beacon Project
