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‘Daily Show’ alum Roy Wood Jr. to host CNN’s version of UK’s ‘Have I Got News for You’

‘Daily Show’ alum Roy Wood Jr. to host CNN’s version of UK’s ‘Have I Got News for You’, Entertainment /

By Sarah Fortinsky Acclaimed comedian Roy Wood Jr. will host the U.S. version of “Have I Got News for You,” the long-running U.K. comedy series, CNN announced Thursday. The 10-episode limited series, set to premiere Sept. 14, will air Saturdays at 9 p.m. Eastern on the 24-hour news network. Episodes will be available to stream […]

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$237M Donation to Florida A&M Was ‘Fraudulent’

$237M Donation to Florida A&M Was ‘Fraudulent’, Campus News /

By Kathryn Palmer The largest donation Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ever received is “fraudulent” and the donor’s valuation of the gift was “baseless,” according to a third-party investigation by Pennsylvania-based law firm Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. The 176-page report the firm released this week confirms months of widespread skepticism that donor Gregory Gerami is an impostor:

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‘There was no excitement. Now, there’s tons’: How Harris’ candidacy has energized plans for the DNC

‘There was no excitement. Now, National News, there’s tons’: How Harris’ candidacy has energized plans for the DNC /

By Priscilla Alvarez In the moments after President Joe Biden pulled out of the 2024 race, a scramble unfolded as officials raced to reframe the Democratic National Convention around a new candidate: Vice President Kamala Harris. Officials quickly moved to tailor the Chicago convention to Harris with only four weeks, in part drawing from the 2008 convention when

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Democratic National Convention speakers include Biden, Obama and the Clintons

Democratic National Convention speakers include Biden, National News, Obama and the Clintons /

By Yamiche Alcindor and Summer Concepcion Several prominent Democratic figures are set to speak at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this month, two sources familiar with the plans told NBC News. President Joe Biden, former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have been confirmed as speakers at the convention. Obama and the

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Vanderbilt University Launches Digital Collection of Papers From Rev. James M. Lawson

Campus News, Vanderbilt University Launches Digital Collection of Papers From Rev. James M. Lawson /

Courtesy of Vanderbilt University The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries at Vanderbilt University has recently digitized a collection of papers from Rev. James M. Lawson, a pioneer of the civil rights movement and advocate for nonviolent activism. Housed in the libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives, the collection was originally donated in 2013. Now, the collection can

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HBCU Football Classics 2024: Tradition, Touchdowns, and Total Vibes

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Celebrate HBCU Football Classics 2024 with game day excitement, rich traditions, and economic impact. Experience the vibrant culture of HBCUs. The post HBCU Football Classics 2024: Tradition, Touchdowns, and Total Vibes appeared first on HBCU Lifestyle – Black College Living.

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HBCU Homecoming 2024: Celebrations, Traditions, and More

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Join the excitement of HBCU Homecoming 2024! Check out the game schedule, traditions, and epic events. Celebrate with us and experience the magic of HBCUs. The post HBCU Homecoming 2024: Celebrations, Traditions, and More appeared first on HBCU Lifestyle – Black College Living.

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U.S. Men’s And Women’s Basketball Both Grab Gold In Paris

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Basketball glory lives on for America. The men’s and women’s basketball entered the Paris games looking for gold and made sure their mission is accomplished. For the women, it was a heart-pounding one-point victory against France that sealed the deal. Superstar A’Ja Wilson led the way on Sunday as the American women won their eighth

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U.S. Women’s And Men’s 4×400 Relay Teams Cap Off Paris Games With Historic Wins

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The U.S. men’s and women’s relay teams are leaving Paris with a pair of thrilling victories. For the women, Shamier Little, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas and Alexis Holmes got the job done in the 4×400 relay. Little took the first leg and handed the baton to McLaughlin-Levrone, who built a sizeable lead for the U.S.

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U.S. Women’s Soccer Team, Led By ‘Triple Espresso,’ Won The Olympic Gold For First Time Since 2012

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For the first time in 12 years, the U.S. women’s soccer team has won an Olympic gold. The Americans sealed the deal on Saturday with a 1-0 win against Brazil. It was Mallory Swanson who delivered the game-winning goal in the 57th minute. But there were also many other big plays that made the difference

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