By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Natl Correspondent Colin Powell has died from complications from Covid-19, his family members have confirmed. The first Black US Secretary of State was 84. “General Colin L. Powell, former U.S. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, passed away this morning due to complications ...

Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) has announced Elton Johnson, Jr., a Lieutenant Colonel in the Infantry Branch in the U.S. Army Retired Reserves and resident of Moreno Valley, as his guest to the State of the Union. “I am honored to have a constituent and proud veteran, Elton Johnson, Jr., join me as my guest to ...