Author: Carma Henry

        Legislation has again been filed to protect public employees who are qualified medical marijuana patients in Florida.

        Each year World Mental Health Day serves as a time for the members of the community to focus on their mental and emotional health.

     Dwight C. Wells was playing dominoes outside his shop, Winning and Won Turkey Legs in Florida, on the night of October 10, when a masked man shot and killed him.

The African American Research Library and Cultural Center (AARLCC), in collaboration with the Friends of AARLCC, will celebrate the life and legacy of one of Fort Lauderdale’s most remarkable trailblazers, Dr. Niara Sudarkasa (1938–2019), during the Second Annual Dr. Niara Sudarkasa Memorial Lecture on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 4:00 p.m.

       New York Attorney General Letitia James has been criminally indicted on federal charges by a grand jury.

 BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Today, it was learned that the singer died in New York after a quiet battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 51. Though he only had three studio albums, D’Angelo won four Grammys during his career.

    A last-second field goal by Los Angeles kicker Cameron Dicker thwarted a gallant Dolphins comeback, giving the Chargers  a 29–27 victory Sunday afternoon at Hard Rock Stadium. Key turnovers crippled any chance of victory, leaving Miami with 1-5 record in a season that has been challenging, disappointing and exacerbating. The present circumstance has caused every Dolphin stakeholder from ownership to the paying public to re-evaluate coaching, player acquisition, on field performance and the talent level of a franchise that is being developmentally surpassed by division and conference rivals. Tua’s post game interview poignantly exposed the internal unraveling individually and team wise.

       Shaw University announced the sudden resignation of longtime women’s basketball head coach Jacques Curtis, ending a 25-year tenure that included a 2012 NCAA Division II National Championship, 11 NCAA tournament appearances, 9 CIAA titles, and over 400 career wins. The announcement was made in an official press release just days before the start of the season, leaving fans and players surprised at the timing of his departure.

       Alabama State pushed deep into Jackson State territory late in the fourth quarter, reaching the 2-yard line with just one second left, highlighted by a crucial 20-yard strike to Dylan Djete.

       America’s lying President loves to blame “Antifa” for everything he doesn’t like and every protest, march, or gathering that he wants to disparage!