Courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com By Monica Alba and Raquel Coronell Uribe
Former President Barack Obama urged Democrats to prioritize developing a plan around artificial intelligence, saying that’s what he would be doing if he were running for president in 2028.
In remarks at a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee fundraiser Thursday,Obama said that while he was neither an “accelerationist” nor a “doomer,” the AI bell is not...
By Courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com
Savannah State University hosted the Big HBCU Battle of the Bands on Sunday, September 13, 2026 bringing nine marching bands from across the South to Savannah for a historic competition.
The event featured music, competition and school pride, with bands performing elaborate field shows for fans who filled...
By Courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com Michelle Garcia
After the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, the oft-repeated refrain became “Never Forget.” Twenty-five years later, it’s clear that many who were around on that day have not forgotten how that day changed us, as a country and as individuals. NBC News asked followers on social...
by The St. Louis American staff Courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com
Twelve historically Black colleges and universities will receive $1 million each to strengthen their permanent endowments through a $12 million gift from the foundation of JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon and his wife, Judy.
UNCF said the James and Judith K. Dimon...
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When the leaky roof of her crumbling New Orleans high school left rain-drenched students huddled in moldy classrooms, Alaina Zelaya helped rally her community to demand improvements to school facilities. Now a junior at Tuskegee University in Alabama, Zelaya is channeling that same determination to get out...
by Thomas Breen
With many mature trees removed, expect less absorbent soil — and more flooding, as in the above area by carousel building.
Lighthouse Point Park will reopen to the public on Friday — more than a month after an “unforecasted straight-line downburst” brought 105 mile-per-hour winds, toppling 95 trees...
by Maya McFadden
The Board of Education narrowly voted to hold off on hiring a new chief of staff for the city’s public school district — dealing a temporary setback to the superintendent in her effort to fill a long-vacant role that she has previously described as vital.
Board of Education...
Courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com Adrian Florido
As a child in the 1960s, Allie Zemtseff saw how her mother, a Black woman, was turned away by landlords while...
Courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com By Monica Alba and Raquel Coronell Uribe
Former President Barack Obama urged Democrats to prioritize developing a plan around artificial intelligence, saying that’s what he would...
By Courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com
Savannah State University hosted the Big HBCU Battle of the Bands on Sunday, September 13, 2026 bringing nine marching bands from across...
By Courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com Michelle Garcia
After the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, the oft-repeated refrain became “Never Forget.” Twenty-five years later, it’s clear that many who...
by The St. Louis American staff Courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com
Twelve historically Black colleges and universities will receive $1 million each to strengthen their permanent endowments through a...
By courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com
When the leaky roof of her crumbling New Orleans high school left rain-drenched students huddled in moldy classrooms, Alaina Zelaya helped rally...
by JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press
President Donald Trump pledged Wednesday to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in...
by MEG KINNARD
Lonnie Bunch is stepping down from the leadership of the Smithsonian Institution following a tumultuous year in which President Donald Trump tried...
by Thomas Breen
With many mature trees removed, expect less absorbent soil — and more flooding, as in the above area by carousel building.
Lighthouse Point Park will reopen to the...
by Maya McFadden
The Board of Education narrowly voted to hold off on hiring a new chief of staff for the city’s public school district — dealing a temporary setback...
by Paul Bass
Mills family descendants at St. Matthew UFWB Church. Contributed Photo
Arnold Mills Sr. joined 75 of his descendants in a Newhallville backyard the other day.
He didn’t eat any...
by Laura Glesby
A Hillhouse High School assistant principal turned himself in for arrest on Monday night after police issued a warrant alleging that he sexually assaulted an underage student...
by Paul Bass
Five insurance company lawyers showed up to court. Tom Egan showed up, too, to oppose them. By himself.
Egan, an attorney, was representing a Shoreline homeowner whose roof...
by Laura Glesby
School administrators placed a Hillhouse assistant principal on leave four days after a student came forward with allegations that he sexually assaulted her at school.
The high school...
by Adele Haeg September
Justin Nijuan (right) and Mayor Elicker had a conversation about homelessness in New Haven: “We’ve got a lot more work to do, but I appreciate your...
by Dereen Shirnekhi
When a CTtransit bus became stuck in a flooded Temple Street on Sunday, the New Haven Fire Department came to the rescue — by giving the driver...
by Dereen Shirnekhi
Hearing officer Josh Galperin, reviewing camera footage.
Tyreese Brown showed up to the municipal office building at 200 Orange St. on Friday to contest a $250 fine he...
by Viktoria Sundqvist CT Newsjunkie
In the wake of recent Flock camera discussions in Connecticut, three lawmakers will host a virtual forum this week on Automatic License Plate Readers.
The forum,...
by Donald Eng CTNewsJunkie
HARTFORD, CT — The heavy rains and flash flooding that struck Connecticut Sunday forced emergency workers to rescue dozens of stranded motorists from cars stuck in...
by Donald Eng
HARTFORD, CT — The governor’s race entered its home stretch Thursday, with the two campaigns holding events less than a mile and less than an hour apart,...
Courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com Adrian Florido
As a child in the 1960s, Allie Zemtseff saw how her mother, a Black woman, was turned away by landlords while apartment hunting in white neighborhoods....
Courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com By Monica Alba and Raquel Coronell Uribe
Former President Barack Obama urged Democrats to prioritize developing a plan around artificial intelligence, saying that’s what he would...
By Courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com
Savannah State University hosted the Big HBCU Battle of the Bands on Sunday, September 13, 2026 bringing nine marching bands from across...
By Courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com Michelle Garcia
After the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, the oft-repeated refrain became “Never Forget.” Twenty-five years later, it’s clear that many who...
by The St. Louis American staff Courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com
Twelve historically Black colleges and universities will receive $1 million each to strengthen their permanent endowments through a...
By courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com
When the leaky roof of her crumbling New Orleans high school left rain-drenched students huddled in moldy classrooms, Alaina Zelaya helped rally...
by JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press
President Donald Trump pledged Wednesday to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in...
by MEG KINNARD
Lonnie Bunch is stepping down from the leadership of the Smithsonian Institution following a tumultuous year in which President Donald Trump tried...