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September 14, 2023September 14, 2023

Help for Morocco! City of Houston, community partners to hold donation drive

In the wake of the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco, Houston Mayor Sylvester in collaboration with the Arab American Culture and Community Center and the...

by Editor-in-Chief

September 10, 2023September 13, 2023

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Federal judge orders immediate relocation of children from abusive confinement at Angola prison

By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA Chief Judge Shelly Dick has ordered Louisiana officials to cease housing children, predominantly Black boys, in the former death...

by Staff

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The ancient practice of Ayurveda can combat modern day extreme heat

The 5000-year-old ‘science of life’ is believed to have been conceptualized by the Hindu God Brahma in India.

by Staff August 12, 2023August 12, 2023

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Rising Jamaican artist J’ Calm releases music video for ‘Tempted’ and we love it. So does Barack Obama

Honestly, we love this. Rising 18-year-old Jamaican singer, songwriter, and producer J’Calm has released the official music video for his viral hit single “Tempted” via 5k Records Limited/...

by Staff July 29, 2023August 2, 2023

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Jonas Brothers announce 50 new dates across 20 countries; coming to Houston on Oct. 23

The Jonas Brothers are taking THE TOUR global, adding a massive 27 shows across Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The new leg marks their first time performing in...

by Staff July 28, 2023July 28, 2023

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Houston’s own ‘Lizzo’ pauses concert in Australia to help young ‘bullied’ fan overcome her haters

Here’s yet another reason to add to the list of why we love Lizzo! The Houston native, who is a global superstar, paused her show...

by Editor-in-Chief July 27, 2023July 28, 2023

National News World

Attempted coup in Niger sparks international condemnation, and calls for restoration of constitutional order

By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA On Wednesday, July 26, a group of presidential guards held Niger President Mohamed Bazoum captive inside the presidential palace...

by Staff July 26, 2023July 26, 2023

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“Nothing compares 2 U’: Sinead O’Connor dead at 56

Sinead O’Connor, the Irish bald beauty who burst onto the American entertainment scene in the 90s, has died at the age of 56. “It is...

by Staff July 26, 2023July 28, 2023

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Mayor Sylvester Turner leads Houston delegation on trade mission to West Africa

Mayor Turner is leading a three-country trade mission to West Africa from July 17 – July 25th visiting three African countries: Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire, and...

by Staff July 17, 2023July 19, 2023

News World

Mercenary commander reaches deal with Kremlin, exposing Russian vulnerabilities and Wagner Group’s role

By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA The greatest challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s two-decade-long reign has fizzled out as the rebellious mercenary commander, Yevgeny...

by Staff June 30, 2023June 30, 2023

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Honoring Black Americans’ role in the inception of Memorial Day: Surprising facts you should know

By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA Memorial Day has a deep historical connection to the African American community in the United States. The holiday, which...

by Staff May 28, 2023May 31, 2023

National Sports World

Houston MMA champion heads to Hawaii to compete in $1 million dollar fight

Houston native Raufeon Stots is dominating in the mixed martial arts sport and is hoping to take home the Bellator Bantamweight World Grand Prix championship...

by Alexandria Green-Jones April 18, 2023April 22, 2023