Former Trump supporters regret voting for his presidency
One who is not a Trump supporter, Maryland Gov. Westley Moore, the state’s first Black governor, is on the Democratic Party’s radar for the presidency. …
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More Florida residents obtain firearm license despite permit less carry law
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The Spinners’ lead singer, songwriter John Edwards dies at 80
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Broward County school district ends free lunch program, increasing prices
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Leo poses AI as an existential threat for humanity
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Republicans’ Medicaid cuts will leave millions without care
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Pope Leo has Black, Mulatto grandparents
Pope Leo and his childhood home in Dolton, Illinois PHOTOS COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA AND Detroit, MI. – A New Orleans genealogist has found that the …
Health and Wellness
Go: Top ways to take a safe vacation
(StatePoint) – After months spent indoors at home due to the coronavirus pandemic, it’s clear that many people are itching to get back out there …
New children’s book for natural-hair confidence
Denver, Colo. (Black PR Wire) – The ongoing debate between permed and natural hair in the Black women community has left many Black women and …
Business
Hotel trade group blasts proposed sale of Orbitz to Expedia
NEW YORK — The hotel industry is objecting to the acquisition of Orbitz by one-time rival Expedia, saying that it would lead to higher prices …
AT&T, new owner of DirecTV, LLC. offers TV-wireless discount plans
By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer NEW YORK — AT&T customers will save $10 a month and get a single bill for their TV and …
Ohio offers sales tax holiday for back-to-school shopping
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ Ohio is offering its first-ever sales tax holiday this weekend to help back-to-school shoppers reduce the cost of clothing and school …
Technology
Google shaking up search recommendations on smartphones
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Google is about to change the way its influential search engine recommends websites on smartphones …
Georgia car dealers expect drop in electric vehicle sales
ATLANTA (AP) – Car dealers say they expect sales in electric vehicles will drop now that Georgia is eliminating a tax credit to subsidize them. …
Education
Online class won’t cut it for education savings accounts
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) _ Taking an online public school class for 100 days isn’t enough for private school or home school students to qualify …
Utah education officials to further revise science standards
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) _ Members of the Utah State Board of Education plan to revise a proposed set of middle school science standards after …
University of Nebraska-Lincoln plans $5M construction plan
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) _ The University of Nebraska-Lincoln says it plans to spend $5 million on improvements to housing, recreation, parking and campus buildings this …
Sports
Giants-Pierre-Paul Injured – source: Giants aware of Pierre-Paul’s fireworks injury
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ A person with knowledge of the incident tells The Associated Press that the Giants …
Florida State freshman De’Andre Johnson charged with battery
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida State freshman quarterback De’Andre Johnson has been charged with punching a woman in the face in a nightclub. Assistant State …
Lakers plan to sign Lou Williams, Brandon Bass
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ The Los Angeles Lakers say they plan to sign guard Lou Williams, last season’s Sixth Man of the Year, and forward …
