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Embracing Dr. King's Vision: A Path to Unity

January 21, 2026

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was not just a minister; he was a beacon of unity. His teachings crossed borders of race, faith, and social status. He preached values that anyone could follow, no matter where they were or who they were with. These values were not just ideas; they were calls to action. F

entertainment

Dunk's Unexpected Moment: A Relatable Hero's Struggle

January 21, 2026

In the new HBO series "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, " fans are introduced to Ser Duncan the Tall, a character far removed from the grandeur of "Game of Thrones. " Dunk, a humble hedge knight, dreams big but faces the harsh reality of his fears and insecurities. This is starkly illustrated in the

sports

Arsenal's European Journey: A Look at Their Champions League Triumph

January 21, 2026

Arsenal's recent victory over Inter Milan in the Champions League was a statement. They secured their spot in the top two of the league phase, which means they won't have to go through the play-offs. This is a big deal because it gives them home advantage in the knockout stages. That means they get

celebrities

Goop's Valentine's Day Picks Stir Up Controversy: Are They Too Much?

January 20, 2026

Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand, Goop, is once again under fire for its 2026 Valentine's Day gift guide. This time, the backlash is centered around the high prices and sexually explicit nature of some items. The guide features 60 products, ranging from luxury jewelry to intimate toys, which have s

sports

Section V Stars: Who Shined Brightest This Week?

January 20, 2026

Section V athletes are making waves, and it's time to decide who stood out the most from January 12-18. The vote is open until 8 p. m. Thursday, and the winner will be revealed on Instagram Friday morning. Anyone can nominate an athlete by sending an email, but only those who play on Section V boys

weather

Cold Snap in Metro Detroit: Schools Might Shut Down

January 20, 2026

Metro Detroit is bracing for a harsh cold snap. Temperatures are set to drop significantly, with wind chills plunging below zero. This extreme cold could force schools to close their doors on Tuesday, January 20. The region is under a Winter Weather Advisory. This warning is in effect until Tuesday

education

Weather Washes Out MLK Celebrations in Grand Rapids

January 20, 2026

A big event to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Grand Rapids had to be called off because of bad weather. This was the 40th year for this celebration at the Wealthy Theatre. The plan was for Grand Rapids Community College, Grand Valley State University, and Davenport University to work together t

celebrities

Lamar Odom's Rehab Exit: A Clash of Values

January 20, 2026

Lamar Odom is no longer part of the rehab business he joined with Dontae Ralston and Dennis Martinez. This decision happened way before his recent DUI arrest. The split was about more than just business. It was about values. Dontae Ralston and Dennis Martinez, a Christian hip-hop artist and a Hall

politics

Arkansas: Honoring Civil Rights History in a Polarized World

January 20, 2026

Arkansas has a rich history of civil rights, but it often struggles to fully embrace it. In 1968, Governor Winthrop Rockefeller made a bold move. He held a public memorial for Martin Luther King Jr. He was the only Southern governor to do this. This act of unity was powerful. It showed the state's c

education

Young Science Star Shines at MLK Day Event in San Jose

January 20, 2026

A young science enthusiast named Sean Atitsogbe, known as Sean the Science Kid, became the highlight of the African American Community Services Agency’s annual MLK Day luncheon in San Jose. With nearly 2 million followers on social media, Sean, who is only 11 years old, captivated the audience of ov