Posted on 31 May 2024.
Sarah Simpkins Nationwide — At 102 years old, Sarah Simpkins has achieved her dream of earning a college degree as she recently graduated from Brightpoint Community College’s Early Childhood Education program in Chester, Virginia. Even more special, she graduated alongside her proud granddaughter, Halimah Shepherd-Crawford. “I can’t even express my emotions right now,” Halimah told WLBT. “It […]
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Posted on 31 May 2024.
Dorothy Jean Tillman II during commencement at Arizona State University in Tempe on May 6. Dorothy Jean Tillman II’s participation in Arizona State University’s May 6 commencement was the latest step on a higher-education journey the Chicago teen started when she took her first college course at age 10. In between came associate’s, bachelor’s and […]
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Posted on 31 May 2024.
Cur’Dericka Rice Nationwide — Cur’Dericka Rice, a 17-year-old African American girl from Monroe, Louisiana, graduated valedictorian with a perfect 4.0 GPA and a remarkable 33 on her ACT. What’s more, she earned nearly $1 million in scholarships from 13 universities. Rice attributes her success to the support and guidance of her teachers and parents. “Walking into […]
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Posted on 31 May 2024.
Kechi Okwuchi Nationwide — Meet Kechi Okwuchi, a survivor of a devastating plane crash in Nigeria, who years later, successfully earned her Master of Business Administration (MBA) with distinction. Despite enduring severe burns covering much of her body, Okwuchi defied the odds and pursued her education with determination. On December 10, 2005, a tragic plane crash […]
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Posted on 31 May 2024.
Three police officers who defended the Capitol during the deadly Jan. 6 riot will help President Joe Biden Former Sergeant Aquilino Gonell, former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn and Metropolitan Police officer Daniel “Danny” Hodges will campaign in Nevada, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Michigan and New Hampshire, the campaign said in a news release. The officers will meet with local elected officials, […]
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Posted on 31 May 2024.
Shirnae McFarlane (r) and her husband, Chris Hill and his wife If you thought megachurch drama was limited to TV shows like Greenleaf, well, you’d be wrong. A new scandal has rocked the church world this week and its one closely connected to Bishop T.D. Jakes. A married Denver pastor has resigned after allegations that he was cheating […]
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Posted on 31 May 2024.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was eliminated in the first round of voting for the Libertarian Party’s presidential nomination during their convention on May 26. Despite being nominated unexpectedly, Kennedy received support from only 19 delegates, or 2.07%, and was quickly ousted. The nomination ultimately went to Chase Oliver after seven […]
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Posted on 31 May 2024.
Danielle This week, it’s time for the camera to focus on Danielle as our Beauty Unlimited feature. Danielle is truly something special, and strives to be even more than what she’s expected to be. This young lady is especially unique in that she truly enjoys being photographed. Danielle is constantly trying to push herself so […]
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Posted on 31 May 2024.
Mike Evans, Chris Godwin Preseason rankings are an offseason tradition in NFL circles. They fill the gap between the draft and actual football and attempt to blend prior knowledge and projection of the coming season. Pro Football Focus took an early stab at these rankings with the top-32 NFL wide receivers, including Mike Evans and […]
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