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1. Missing New York Grandmother Found Dead Near Las Vegas Airport Security footage captured 63-year-old Alisa Goods collapsing down an embankment near Harry Reid International Airport two days before her family reported her missing. The New York grandmother had vanished on August 8 while visiting a friend in Las Vegas, and her body was later discovered in a nearby ditch. Law enforcement continues to investigate her death while her family reports receiving strange, unauthorized text messages from her phone requesting cash and cryptocurrency.

2. Karmelo Anthony’s Case Moves to Appeals Court After Retrial Denied A Texas judge officially denied nineteen-year-old Karmelo Anthony’s motion for a new trial in the fatal stabbing of student-athlete Austin Metcalf. The ruling leaves the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas as Anthony’s next legal path to challenge his 35-year prison sentence. Defense attorneys reaffirmed their commitment to the case, pledging to pursue every available legal avenue on Anthony’s behalf.

3. Temporary Pause Announced on Ground Beef Import Tariffs President Trump announced a 90-day pause on higher import tariffs for ground beef to help lower retail meat prices for consumers. The executive order will permit up to 300,000 metric tons of ground beef to enter the country without out-of-quota tariff rates. While the temporary measure aims to reduce grocery costs, it is expected to draw opposition from the domestic cattle industry.

4. Ministry Monday: Understanding Biblical Blessings In this week's feature, author Willie Mae McIver reflects on the spiritual meaning of being blessed through God’s favor regardless of life circumstances. McIver explains that believers unlock divine favor by delighting in God's commandments, showing mercy, and avoiding fear and doubt. She encourages readers to daily exalt and worship God while striving to be a meaningful blessing to others.

5. Know Our History: The 1917 Houston Race Riot On August 23, 1917, racial hostility and police brutality in Houston sparked one of the largest race riots in United States history. Members of the all-Black 24th Infantry Regiment took up arms after local police assaulted a Black corporal, leading to clashes that left twenty people dead. Nineteen Black soldiers were subsequently executed following military trials that historians widely criticize as a tragic miscarriage of justice.

1. Missing New York Grandmother Found Dead Near Las Vegas Airport Security footage captured 63-year-old Alisa Goods collapsing down an embankment near Harry Reid International Airport two days before her family reported her missing. The New York grandmother had vanished on August 8 while visiting a friend in Las Vegas, and her body was later discovered in a nearby ditch. Law enforcement continues to investigate her death while her family reports receiving strange, unauthorized text messages from her phone requesting cash and cryptocurrency.
2. Karmelo Anthony&rsquo;s Case Moves to Appeals Court After Retrial Denied A Texas judge officially denied nineteen-year-old Karmelo Anthony&rsquo;s motion for a new trial in the fatal stabbing of student-athlete Austin Metcalf. The ruling leaves the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas as Anthony&rsquo;s next legal path to challenge his 35-year prison sentence. Defense attorneys reaffirmed their commitment to the case, pledging to pursue every available legal avenue on Anthony&rsquo;s behalf.
3. Temporary Pause Announced on Ground Beef Import Tariffs President Trump announced a 90-day pause on higher import tariffs for ground beef to help lower retail meat prices for consumers. The executive order will permit up to 300,000 metric tons of ground beef to enter the country without out-of-quota tariff rates. While the temporary measure aims to reduce grocery costs, it is expected to draw opposition from the domestic cattle industry.
4. Ministry Monday: Understanding Biblical Blessings In this week's feature, author Willie Mae McIver reflects on the spiritual meaning of being blessed through God&rsquo;s favor regardless of life circumstances. McIver explains that believers unlock divine favor by delighting in God's commandments, showing mercy, and avoiding fear and doubt. She encourages readers to daily exalt and worship God while striving to be a meaningful blessing to others.
5. Know Our History: The 1917 Houston Race Riot On August 23, 1917, racial hostility and police brutality in Houston sparked one of the largest race riots in United States history. Members of the all-Black 24th Infantry Regiment took up arms after local police assaulted a Black corporal, leading to clashes that left twenty people dead. Nineteen Black soldiers were subsequently executed following military trials that historians widely criticize as a tragic miscarriage of justice.

From HaHa’s to Aha’s is a podcast brought to you by two industry legends, radio
veteran Sybil Wilkes and entertainment executive extraordinaire, Stephen Hill.  
Sybil and Stephen Hill met over 25 years ago when Stephen was the executive
producer for the Tom Joyner Morning show.  From there, a friendship developed
that has span decades and endured trials, triumphs and celebrations.   For the
past 22 years the two friends come together for a time to connect, share, get
checked and have fun.   During this time, they regularly have “Roundtable Table”
discussions where they openly and honestly share their lives experiences, hopes
and dreams from the previous years.  

This podcast will cover a myriad of discussions from politics, to health, to
entertainment, to love, to sex, to the orthodox and unorthodox way of thinking
and living.   Sybil and Stephen will open the discussion to celebrities, people of
interest and regular everyday people.

From HaHa&rsquo;s to Aha&rsquo;s is a podcast brought to you by two industry legends, radio veteran Sybil Wilkes and entertainment executive extraordinaire, Stephen Hill. &nbsp; Sybil and Stephen Hill met over 25 years ago when Stephen was the executive producer for the Tom Joyner Morning show. &nbsp;From there, a friendship developed that has span decades and endured trials, triumphs and celebrations. &nbsp; For the past 22 years the two friends come together for a time to connect, share, get checked and have fun. &nbsp; During this time, they regularly have &ldquo;Roundtable Table&rdquo; discussions where they openly and honestly share their lives experiences, hopes and dreams from the previous years. &nbsp;
This podcast will cover a myriad of discussions from politics, to health, to entertainment, to love, to sex, to the orthodox and unorthodox way of thinking and living. &nbsp; Sybil and Stephen will open the discussion to celebrities, people of interest and regular everyday people.

From Ha Ha's to Aha's

Reach Media, the leading African-American Network now brings you one of the most trusted voices in the African-American community—Sybil Wilkes. Here to spread knowledge and information on the subjects and topics that matter most to us, her podcast hits home and raises the conscience of our community. Sybil Wilkes gives you a clear concise breakdown of everything that you need to keep you informed and empowered!

Reach Media, the leading African-American Network now brings you one of the most trusted voices in the African-American community&mdash;Sybil Wilkes. Here to spread knowledge and information on the subjects and topics that matter most to us, her podcast hits home and raises the conscience of our community. Sybil Wilkes gives you a clear concise breakdown of everything that you need to keep you informed and&nbsp;empowered!

The Sybil Wilkes Podcast

WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW: AUGUST 24. 2026

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