During his State of the Union Address, President Obama strongly urged every state not to allow students to drop out of high school before the age of 18. The president alleges that because Americans with higher levels of education have a lower unemplo ...
Posted Friday, September 28th 2012 at 10:51AM
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Register to Vote
Voter registration is faster and easier than ever!
In the United States, voter registration is the responsibility of the people, and only 70 percent of Americans who are eligible to vote have registered. RegistertoVote.org is a nonpartisan organization committed to reaching th ...
Posted Friday, September 28th 2012 at 10:47AM
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Voter Alert. Enter your address to see what the Presidential candidates have to say about jobs and the economy, education and much more!
Voting in Your State - Register to Vote
http://www.vote411.org/enter-your-address?dest=voting-dossier#.UGWqyq4n1dg ...
Posted Friday, September 28th 2012 at 10:32AM
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By Ann-Marie Adams
It’s evident: A long history of chronic underfunding, classrooms with broken air conditioners and tattered library books have handicap many of the nation’s 105 historically black colleges and universities in their quest to deliver quality education and research.
By 2020, bla ...
Posted Thursday, September 27th 2012 at 3:00PM
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By Michael R. Crittenden
Associated Press
In this Feb. 24, 2008 file photo, actor Samuel L. Jackson speaks on behalf of then-presidential candidate Barack Obama at a rally in Tyler, Texas. (AP Photo/Dr. Scott M. Lieberman, File)
WASHINGTON –Actor Samuel L. Jackson has a simple message ...
Posted Thursday, September 27th 2012 at 2:21PM
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Virginia State University will play its 2012 Homecoming football game against CIAA Conference rival Lincoln (PA) University on Saturday, October 20 at 1:30 p.m. As our Trojans prepare to challenge Lincoln on the field, we extend a challenge to their alumni off the field.
The Battle of the Orange ...
Posted Thursday, September 27th 2012 at 12:51PM
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Results may help explain racial differences in obesity rates.
TUESDAY, Sept. 25 (HealthDay News) -- The link between chronic stress and weight gain is much stronger in black girls than white girls, and may help explain why black girls are more lik ...
Posted Wednesday, September 26th 2012 at 11:22PM
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By Barbara Bronson Gray
HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Sept. 21 (HealthDay News) -- A new study suggests that obese black children have a significantly greater risk for high blood pressure than white children of comparable age and weight.
When whi ...
Posted Wednesday, September 26th 2012 at 11:16PM
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Regardless of weight, participants didn't consume more to 'make up' for calories burned.
TUESDAY, Sept. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Exercise reduces people's motivation to eat, according to a small new study that found just 45 minutes of brisk walking ...
Posted Wednesday, September 26th 2012 at 11:02PM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
SEPTEMBER 2012
DAY 26
FRANCE
Can you imagine the number?
3 million civilians of France is estimated to be without jobs or; are not gainfuly employed. This latest breaking number has toppled France's struggling economy which ...
Posted Wednesday, September 26th 2012 at 9:14PM
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Big fare discounts to destinations across the country.
A smart traveler knows where to find great discounts on the travel they want—Amtrak SmartFaresSM. These special fares are available every Tuesday — Friday only on Amtrak.com, and offer big discounts on one-way Coach fares for a variety ...
Posted Tuesday, September 25th 2012 at 6:22PM
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09/24/12-- The Purity and Power of True Worship--
First Mention of Worship in Scripture
It may surprise you to know when the word "worship" is first mentioned in the Bible. Wouldn't you expect it to be used in the context of a story about a tem ...
Posted Monday, September 24th 2012 at 9:58PM
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Possibly. Doctors use the term "pica" to describe craving and chewing substances that have no nutritional value — such as ice, clay, cornstarch or paper. Short-lived pica is very common in otherwise-healthy children. On the other hand, craving and chewing ice (pagophagia) is often associated with ir ...
Posted Monday, September 24th 2012 at 1:15AM
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TB (Temitope Balogun) Joshua
Emmanuel TV is the television station of the SCOAN and broadcasts 24/7. Their Sunday and Monday services, which include the prayer lines, are broadcast live. T. B. Joshua's programmes also air 5 days a week on TBN Afri ...
Posted Monday, September 24th 2012 at 12:03AM
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