Despite the appearance of the coronavirus pandemic tapering off and the desire to return to life before the pandemic, the threat of infection is still very real. This past Saturday, the state of Florida reported 4,007 new cases — the highest single-day increase in coronavirus cases in two months, according […]

President Trump has made statements indicating that a second stimulus check will not be in the works anytime soon. Trump held a news conference last week where he made it clear that any talks regarding the next stimulus deal would be shut down. After ending the conversation Trump tweeted, “I have instructed my […]

It takes self-confidence and more than little bit of nerve to open a new business during a pandemic. Maxwell Winger seems to have plenty of both. Winger, an Orlando native, is a 22-year-old with a degree in economics from FSU who had the brilliant idea of turning his passion into […]

If you ever visit a college campus you will notice the plethora of Apple products from laptops, iPads, iPhones and more. Students love Apple products simply due to Apple’s forceful marketing to students and its heavy presence in numerous schools. Having an Apple store — somewhere to take your device […]

This election, voters in the state of Florida will be deciding on Amendment 2. This amendment will decide if the minimum wage in Florida should be raised to $15 per hour. The vote for Amendment 2 should be a unanimous “yes,” from all voters. Currently, the minimum wage is $8.56. […]

President Trump announced his homecoming to the political stage with his first stop being a rally in Sanford, Fla., Monday evening at the Sanford Orlando International Airport. Dr. Sean Conley, Trump’s physician, released a memo last Saturday stating that Trump meets the criteria and can return to campaigning after being […]

Eating in Tallahassee is becoming easier for people of color and harder for businesses that have been mentioned with racist and discriminatory reviews on Yelp’s newest feature. Yelp, a local search review and social networking site, will now mark restaurants with a “business accused of racist behavior” alert. All alerts […]

In the aftermath of the recent death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, women’s rights remain a political issue despite consistent demands for equality. Using her entire legal career to end discrimination and defend women’s rights as basic human rights, Ginsburg stood firmly behind Roe v. Wade and fought […]

Balancing motherhood while attending FAMU has become routine for me since last fall.  My son Jai is a one year old. He is extremely playful and friendly, full of joy and oatmeal. His curly brown hair and hazel eyes make him hard to resist.  However, it has not always been […]

The discussion of mental health in the Black community has been a taboo topic until recent years. To deepen the conversation of mental health in the Black community, Black people need to be educated on the ways and services that can be provided once they identify that there’s a problem […]