On Saturday night, in the fourth quarter of Tennessee’s football game at Alabama, the Volunteers had an opportunity to cut into their deficit. Trailing 28-13, Tennessee had the ball at Crimson Tide two yard-line. On first and goal, quarterback Jarrett Guarantano attempted to sneak the ball in with a run up the middle. He fumbled,…
C-3PO/Threepio (played by Anthony Daniels), Zorii Bliss (played by Keri Russell), Poe Dameron (played by Oscar Isaac), Finn (played by John Boyega), and Rey (played by Daisy Ridley) featured in a pivotal moment in the final trailer. “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” will be the last film in the Skywalker saga. Photo from IMDb.com.…
The increasingly bitter feud between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Donald Trump took a new turn this week after yet another conversation between Democratic and Republican leadership in Washington took a negative turn. Exiting the White House after tense discussions, Speaker Pelosi and allies announced that the president had a “meltdown” during the conversation…
According to the National forecast for Tuesday, October 17, a rapidly intensifying “bomb cyclone” slams Northeast with torrential rain and gusty winds. This wind as strong as those of a tropical storm is pummeling New England and promises to disrupt travel in the Northeast through the end of the workweek. The National Weather Services’ Weather…
Atatiana Jefferson and her nephew, Zion, were enjoying the fresh air and playing “Call of Duty” at the time of her death. Photos from The African American Policy Forum. Atatiana Jefferson had an “indescribable” relationship with her nephews, according to Amber Carr, Jefferson’s sister, in an CNN interview. Jefferson, lovingly known as “Aunt Tay,”…
A second front has opened up in President Trump’s showdown with Congress. Only this time it isn’t House Democrats responding to the administration’s decision to stonewall impeachment inquiry proceedings. Instead it’s a bipartisan group led by Republican senators like Lindsey Graham—a vocal ally of the president. Their concern? President Trump’s decision…
The National Basketball Association had some of the most lucrative contracts in sports with Chinese companies. These went beyond just broadcasting rights, or holding games. After a recent tweet from a team executive within the league, however, those partnerships have dwindled. And in may cases, are now nonexistent. That broadcasting deal was an impressive one.…
The winners of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Medicine. Photo by the official Nobel Prize website. https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2019/summary/ 2019 the Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to William G. Kaelin Jr., Peter J. Ratcliffe and Gregg L. Semenza for discovers how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability. Their work established the genetic mechanisms that allow…
Botham Shem Jean and Joshua Brown were neighbors and briefly met before Jean’s untimely death Sept. 6, 2018. Jean was an active church member and Borwn was “studying interdisciplinary science at the University of South Florida,” as stated on CNN report. (L) Photo of Jean from The New York Times. (R) Photo of Joshua Brown…
If you are reading this, chances are you know that President Donald Trump is just the fourth president in United States history to be under an impeachment inquiry. This topic has been discussed at length with figures on both sides of the aisle taking their case to the public. But while this topic will be…