News

The day after Election Day, schools across the nation sent letters to employees and parents in an attempt to calm fears and anxiety of students after a grueling presidential campaign came to an end with Republican Donald Trump beating Democrat Hillary Clinton.

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Sports

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Josh Hart loved Villanova's defense, saying it was biggest reason why the third-ranked Wildcats blew past Wake Forest on Friday.

Lifestyles

Many of us are familiar with the Black college fraternities: Alpha Phi Alpha, Inc., Kappa Alpha Psi, Inc., Omega Psi Phi, Inc. and Phi Beta Sigma, Inc. Our paper regularly carries news and information about these organizations.

Entertainment

The passion that the late Alexander J. Dubé had for the dance community has extended far past his 2014 death. The pioneering New York-based dance advocate and former Career Transition For Dancers president made a $500,000 bequest to Philadanco an amount the acclaimed company will receive if …

Religion

If you just look around at what’s going on in the world today, you would conclude that we live in a world where Satan does indeed have some sway.

Obituaries

Ronald M. McCaskill, a former civil rights and criminal attorney, died on Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. He was 77.

Metros

The Creative Tech Works Design Studio, Jr. Music Executive and the Blues Babe Foundation launched new offices at Community Tech Collective last week located at 2233 N. Broad St.

Elections

On Thanksgiving Day, the state of Iowa and its turkey industry will be in the spotlight as Iowa provides this year's National Thanksgiving Turkey.

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