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From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment Page Six may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. The summer of Taylor Sheridan continues with the season premiere of another one of the television creator’s popular series. “Lioness” returns to Paramount+ for a third season today, Aug. 2, nearly two years after the second season aired. Sheridan wrote every episode of the eight-episode season, which is set to air weekly through September 20. Zoe Saldaña and Nicole Kidman are back for Season 3 of “Lioness.” Ryan…

Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights Jackson State University is mourning the loss of former defensive back Levi Wyatt, who died from injuries suffered in an automobile accident, the school announced on Saturday. Wyatt spent one season with the Tigers in 2025, contributing on defense and special teams as Jackson State won the Southwestern Athletic Conference East Division championship. He appeared in all 12 games and finished with 12 tackles, including nine solo stops, along with four pass breakups. Before arriving at Jackson State, Wyatt built a strong résumé at McNeese State. In 2024, he earned…

Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care Daniel Oropeza Daniel Oropeza Shopping Editor Experience Daniel is Lifehacker’s Shopping Editor covering tech deals and reviewing TVs, headphones, speakers, and projectors. He earned his master’s in journalism from Columbia University and has reported for the Miami Herald. He lives in Atlanta. Read Full Bio July 31, 2026 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Credit: René Ramos/Lifehacker/alvaro gonzalez, OsakaWayne Studios, DBenitostock/Moment Kativ/E+,…

Tomorrow’s Tech, Today: Innovation That Moves Us Forward Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? A few of the clues are tricky. Read on for all the answers. Mini across clues and answers 1A clue: Something you might ask for while staying over at a friend’s houseAnswer: WIFI 5A clue: Genre for “Stranger Things”Answer: SCIFI 7A clue: Unlikely pants to wear to a weddingAnswer: JEANS 8A clue: Octagonal sign wordAnswer: STOP 9A clue: Where sows are housedAnswer: STY The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Aug. 2, 2026.NYT/Screenshot by CNET Mini down clues and answers 1D clue: Newspaper that covers…

From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education Cordele Manufacturing: Yancey Engineered Solutions, a division of Austell-based Yancey Bros. Co., is opening a new manufacturing facility in Crisp County. The $5.7 million investment will create 300 new jobs. The company provides power generation packaging systems and equipment for industrial, commercial and energy applications. Thomasville Firearms: Firearms designer and manufacturer Rideout Arsenal is moving from Virginia to Georgia. It’s opening a $22 million manufacturing facility in Thomas County, creating 120 jobs. Atlanta HQ: Following its $8.6 billion merger with Synovus in January, Pinnacle Financial Partners is establishing its corporate headquarters in Midtown Atlanta.…

Stay Informed: Latest News from Across Georgia Martha Ann Holt passed away peacefully on July 24, 2026, at the age of 93. Kind, gracious, and modest, Martha was the epitome of a true Southern lady. She will be remembered for her loving spirit, devotion to family, and the many lives she touched. Martha earned her teaching degree from West Georgia College and enjoyed a rewarding career teaching Pre-K and Kindergarten at Woodward Academy. She shared her patience, kindness, and love of learning with generations of children and their families. Martha shared a devoted marriage with her beloved husband, John Jasper…

Black Travelers: Explore Culture, Adventure & Connection If you’re a science fiction fan, you owe it to yourself to get an Apple TV subscription. The streamer has already been making waves with shows like shows like “Pluribus” and “Severance,” and has now enticed even more fanatics with the release of “Silo.” The series, based on the Hugh Howey novels of the same name, centers on a dystopian community entirely concealed within a network of underground grain silos that protect survivors from the dangers of the outdoors. Whether you’re binge-watching the show for its stacked cast of actors, its intense science…

Global Black Voices: News from around the World   The Criminal Records (Rehabilitation of Offenders) Act has been amended to strengthen and modernise the expungement framework and afford more Jamaicans with criminal convictions an opportunity to have their records cleared.  Expungement is the legal process through which eligible criminal convictions are removed from an individual’s police record, allowing persons who have met the eligibility requirements and have demonstrated rehabilitation to move forward without the limitations of a past conviction.  Director, Legal Education, Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Julia Wedderburn, told a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank on Thursday (July 30), that the process allows persons to access benefits that would reasonably have been withheld because of a…

Science & Exploration: Check Out the World With Research and Development A fossilized skull fragment of Homo sp. discovered in central Spain provides paleoanthropologists a fresh home window into the tale of old people that stayed in Europe thousands of countless years back. A Homo heidelbergensis , a Neanderthal and a Cro-Magnon. Image credit report: SINC/ José Antonio Peñas. The fossil is a fragment of a parietal bone — among the bones that develop the sides and top of the head. The specimen was located embedded in rock breccia during excavations at the Center Pleistocene region of Ruidera within the…

Health Watch: Wellness, Research & Healthy Living Tips NEW YORK — Who will be there each morning with Solange French’s eggs at breakfast, and who will be ready with soup or fish at lunch? When the 91-year-old needs help in the shower, who will rush to her side, and when it’s time for a doctor’s appointment, who will take her? Who will do the laundry or buy the groceries or clean the house?Until now, the answer has been a doting home health aide from Haiti named Martha Nelson. But with the Supreme Court sanctioning a White House immigration crackdown, Nelson’s…