The District Chronicles, Howard University, DC
1 day ago by Wynsome Brown/Contributing writer
In 1989, Kenneth Westray's best friend shot him in the mouth over a drug turf feud at the age of 24. A year later, he was stabbed seven times in the chest as a result of a drug deal gone wrong.
Mountain Echo, Mount Saint Mary's College, MD
6 hours ago by Lisa Rush
St. Patrick's Day is the celebration and feast day of-you guessed it-St. Patrick.
"The reason we celebrate his feast day is so we honor the life of a holy man who brought Christianity to Ireland," said Father Brian Nolan. "He is a saint and is certainly recognized in the Catholic Church as one.
The District Chronicles, Howard University, DC
5 days ago by Michael G. Shinn/NNPA Columnist
Repairing your credit may save you money. Over the near term, interest rates will rise. The Federal Reserve just increased the rate it charges banks for emergency loans. This was the Feds' first tangible move to tighten credit following the Great Recession.
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