Second Class Midshipman Kyle Philbert James, 20, who was reported missing on 9 October, was found dead the following day near the U.S. Naval Academy campus, officials said. An investigation into his death is ongoing. The academy notified James’s family on 9 October that he had not attended classes and was considered missing. On the […]
Atlanta Falcons owner and Home Depot co-founder Arthur M. Blank has committed $50 million over ten years to help students at four Atlanta HBCUs,Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Morris Brown College, and Spelman College, cross the finish line to graduation. The gifts, administered by the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, will fund “gap scholarships” for […]
Haiti is sliding deeper into humanitarian emergency, with more than half of its 11 million people struggling to eat as armed groups expand control and the economy contracts for a sixth straight year. A new assessment from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) estimates 5.7 million Haitians face severe food insecurity. Nearly 1.9 million […]
Former First Lady Michelle Obama is renewing her push for global girls’ education with a $2.5 million commitment through the Obama Foundation’s Girls Opportunity Alliance, targeting community-based groups that help girls stay in school and build leadership skills in low-income regions. “These groups are changing the way girls see themselves… helping create the leaders we […]
Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith criticized Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) for her frequent denunciations of President Donald Trump, questioning whether her approach serves constituents in Texas’ 30th District. The remarks came on the Oct. 2 episode of his podcast, Straight Shooter with Stephen A., and circulated widely via clips on social platforms. In the segment, […]
