By COLLIN BINKLEY The Education Department announced Monday that it’s investigating five Republican-led states that have banned mask requirements in schools, saying the policies could amount to discrimination
By Breonna Randall, Howard University News Service For the first time since March 2020, millions of students, pre-kindergarten to high school seniors, will be attending in-person classes. Aside
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A storied New Orleans jazz site where a young Louis Armstrong once worked toppled when Ida blew through Louisiana as one of the most powerful hurricanes
BY JOSHUA FECHTER AND PATRICK SVITEK With the U.S. Food and Drug administration’s full approval of the Pfizer vaccine, Texas is in uncharted territory when it comes to COVID-19 vaccinations. “Full
The pop queen becomes the first African American woman to wear the diamond, which had previously adorned Audrey Hepburn in publicity photos for the 1961 blockbuster film, “Breakfast
Please share with those in need. Just heard on Fox 4 that Atmos Energy has excess money to disburse for paying your electric bill. They are lifting some
“The pandemic sort of shocked people from thinking, ‘I would never be involved in the SNAP program.” A U.S. Department of Agriculture study revealed that 88 percent of
Margarette Galloway, member of the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa Incorporated (for educators), was recently elected Supreme Basileus of this organization at the 98th Conclave in Little
By JUAN A. LOZANO Students and parents gather outside the Governor’s Mansion to urge Gov. Greg Abbott to drop his opposition to public school mask mandates, Monday, Aug.
By YURI KAGEYAMA FILE – In this Oct. 20, 2007, file photo, Ronald Osher, of Stamford Conn., works on his puzzle in the final round during the Philadelphia