(AP) ‐ After winning individual gold in the women’s gymnastics all‐around on Thursday, Simone Biles, in an interview, made a declaration. “I’m not the next Usain Bolt or Michael
South Padre Island, Texas — A bottlenose dolphin found entangled in fishing gear near South Padre Island, Texas, was rescued Monday by the SeaWorld San Antonio and SeaWorld Orlando
The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) salutes the career development success of the Discover the Unexpected (DTU) NNPA Journalism Fellowship program that has just completed its first term
By Dwight Brown (NNPA News Wire Film Critic) Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings is a Grammy-nominated R&B band from Brooklyn. Their groove is funky like James Brown’s. Jones’
The President declared a major disaster exists in the State of Louisiana and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by
By Candace J. Semien, The Drum, NNPA Member Leaving the city of Baker, Louisiana, I turned left onto the interstate faster than I normally would. I needed to get
During the summertime, we usually envision children running through sprinklers, learning new skills in camps, playing with friends, and eating hot dogs by the pool. For many children,
2017 will mark the 190 anniversary of the Black Press in America. Since the first publication of Freedom’s Journal on March 16, 1827 in New York City, Black
The 2016 Olympic Games in Rio is here! Only two players on the Team USA men’s basketball roster have played in the Olympics before, but the Americans remain heavy favorites
(AP) – For about five hours Friday night, Rio de Janeiro danced. No country needed it more. The 2016 Summer Olympics, troubled by this city’s budget crisis and
