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What You Need To Know: July 20, 2026

1. Seventeen U.S. Service Members Killed in Iran War

The United States military announced on Sunday that another American service member has been killed in the ongoing war with Iran, bringing the total conflict death toll to 17. Officials emphasize that the escalating conflict poses severe lethal risks to U.S. troops arrayed across the Middle East due to the frequent exchange of high-tech drones and targeted missiles. President Trump continues to maintain that this military intervention remains absolutely vital to permanently prevent Iran from successfully developing nuclear weapons.

2. NAACP Out of Bounds Campaign Targets Universities

The NAACP is actively calling on Black athletes, families, and fans to participate in its powerful "Out of Bounds" voting rights campaign. The initiative aggressively urges top recruits to completely withhold support from flagship public universities in eight Southern states that generate over one hundred million dollars in annual sports revenue. Civil rights leaders declare that the economic boycott will remain in effect until these targeted states successfully repeal gerrymandered maps that dilute minority voting power.

3. Taylor Farms Iceberg Lettuce Recalled After Outbreak

Taylor Farms has announced it is voluntarily removing all iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico following a severe multistate foodborne parasitic outbreak. The Food and Drug Administration issued an official warning advising consumers to completely avoid shredded iceberg lettuce distributed to Taco Bell restaurants across five midwestern states. Federal traceback investigations recently confirmed that a target sample from the agricultural supplier officially tested positive for Cyclospora, the parasite driving the dangerous infection surge.

4. Ministry Monday: Exploring Spiritual Rebirth

In this week's Ministry Monday segment, author Willie Mae McIver delivers a profound spiritual exploration regarding the distinct biblical difference between being "God's child" or a true "child of God." McIver explains that while every human physically belongs to the Creator, achieving the status of a child of God strictly requires a conscious spiritual rebirth and accepting salvation. Citing foundational New Testament scripture, she beautifully highlights how divine grace and patience continuously offer everyone ample opportunities to join the path of faith.

5. Celebrating the Legacy of Rachel Robinson

This weekend the nation proudly salutes American treasure Rachel Robinson, who is celebrating her incredible 104th birthday. Widely revered as the devoted widow of baseball trailblazer Jackie Robinson, she served with distinction in the Cadet Nurses Corps and stood as a fierce protector of her husband's historic civil rights legacy. Her profound impact on the integration of Major League Baseball and American society beautifully symbolized a collective hunger for equal opportunity and long-deferred dreams.


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BE HAPPY by focusing on the blessings you have instead of the things you lack

 

What You Need To Know: July 20, 2026
1. Seventeen U.S. Service Members Killed in Iran War
The United States military announced on Sunday that another American service member has been killed in the ongoing war with Iran, bringing the total conflict death toll to 17. Officials emphasize that the escalating conflict poses severe lethal risks to U.S. troops arrayed across the Middle East due to the frequent exchange of high-tech drones and targeted missiles. President Trump continues to maintain that this military intervention remains absolutely vital to permanently prevent Iran from successfully developing nuclear weapons.
2. NAACP Out of Bounds Campaign Targets Universities
The NAACP is actively calling on Black athletes, families, and fans to participate in its powerful "Out of Bounds" voting rights campaign. The initiative aggressively urges top recruits to completely withhold support from flagship public universities in eight Southern states that generate over one hundred million dollars in annual sports revenue. Civil rights leaders declare that the economic boycott will remain in effect until these targeted states successfully repeal gerrymandered maps that dilute minority voting power.
3. Taylor Farms Iceberg Lettuce Recalled After Outbreak
Taylor Farms has announced it is voluntarily removing all iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico following a severe multistate foodborne parasitic outbreak. The Food and Drug Administration issued an official warning advising consumers to completely avoid shredded iceberg lettuce distributed to Taco Bell restaurants across five midwestern states. Federal traceback investigations recently confirmed that a target sample from the agricultural supplier officially tested positive for Cyclospora, the parasite driving the dangerous infection surge.
4. Ministry Monday: Exploring Spiritual Rebirth
In this week's Ministry Monday segment, author Willie Mae McIver delivers a profound spiritual exploration regarding the distinct biblical difference between being "God's child" or a true "child of God." McIver explains that while every human physically belongs to the Creator, achieving the status of a child of God strictly requires a conscious spiritual rebirth and accepting salvation. Citing foundational New Testament scripture, she beautifully highlights how divine grace and patience continuously offer everyone ample opportunities to join the path of faith.
5. Celebrating the Legacy of Rachel Robinson
This weekend the nation proudly salutes American treasure Rachel Robinson, who is celebrating her incredible 104th birthday. Widely revered as the devoted widow of baseball trailblazer Jackie Robinson, she served with distinction in the Cadet Nurses Corps and stood as a fierce protector of her husband's historic civil rights legacy. Her profound impact on the integration of Major League Baseball and American society beautifully symbolized a collective hunger for equal opportunity and long-deferred dreams.
 YOGIS JEWELS
BE HAPPY by focusing on the blessings you have instead of the things you lack
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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 YOU NEED TO KNOW : JULY 20, 2026

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