Category: Featured News
Buffalo Bills Adopt New Tailgating and Parking Rules to Increase Safety
Despite the controversy over NFL players taking a knee, football is still very much a beloved American sport — regardless of which...
Education Officials Delay Standardized Testing Mandate that Would Penalize Opt-Outs
On Monday, September 17, many school boards and teachers alike breathed a collective sigh of relief as New York State education officials...
Black Church Sends Message to Trump White House in Two-Day ‘Call to Conscience’
By Hazel Trice Edney and Hamil Harris – As America prepares to return to the polls for mid-term elections amidst racial...
CBCF Phoenix Awards Dinner Revives Political Titans of Black America
By Hamil R. Harris – The Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference concluded with the 48th Annual Phoenix...
Consumers Boycott Nike Over Colin Kaepernick Campaign, Still Might Be a Win for Nike
Colin Kaepernick is an ex NFL quarterback and an activist, and he’s now the newest face of Nike’s “Just Do It”...
NY-Based Biotech Startup Magnolia Neurosciences Launches With $31 Million Investment
A new biotech company based in New York is getting the chance to launch with $31 million from investors. According to Xcomony, Magnolia...
New York State Fair Breaks Attendance Records, Highlights Tech, and Offers Good Eatin’
Every summer, the Great New York State Fair attracts visitors to the Syracuse area. Americans drive the most during this season, clocking...
Communities across New York State calling on Governor Cuomo, all NY elected officials to “Rise for Climate, Jobs, and Justice”
By Staff – Several communities across New York state are announcing plans for a series of coordinated events around September 8...
Glider Trucks May Continue To Make It Past EPA Regulations
High-polluting freight trucks may make it past EPA regulations. According to Popular Science, the Environmental Protection Agency has been...
Urban Delights Produce Reopens at Downtown Syracuse Farmers Market
The Syracuse Downtown Farmers Market returned for the summer in June for its 46th annual season. This week, it saw a stand run by local...
