Republican Party Recruiting Black Voters
SMYRNA, Ga. (AP) — Like an eager date, Leo Smith showed up at Mount Zion First Baptist Church with a bouquet of flowers in hand. …
Obama’s 1st visit to Indian Country as president
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama is visiting Indian Country for the first time since being elected to the White House, finally getting an in-person …
Tracy Morgan recovering from Crash
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The Wal-Mart truck driver from Georgia accused of triggering a crash in New Jersey that critically injured Tracy Morgan and killed …
Scott’s GOP victory sets up historic SC election
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Having handily beaten his GOP challenger, U.S. Sen. Tim Scott is now poised to focus on his general election campaign, one …
‘Maleficent’ shows Jolie as hero-villain
Maybe it’s too soon to say the tide has shifted definitively. But it’s certainly been a unique time for fairy-tale villains.
Ghana ready for World Cup rematch against US
MIAMI — In its final exhibition before facing the United States in the World Cup, Ghana practiced celebrating. Captain Asamoah Gyan scored a breakaway goal …
Brazil ready to finally get World Cup underway
SAO PAULO — It’s almost time. The day Brazilians have been anxiously waiting for has finally arrived. Brazil plays Croatia on Thursday to get the …
Airline links South Florida, Cap-Haïtien
There is now direct air link between South Florida and the Haitian city of Cap-Haïtien, thanks in part to two area county commissioners. Tortug’Air, based …
Broward Schools approves $800 M bond referendum
FORT LAUDERDALE — The School Board of Broward County on Monday unanimously approved proposals for an $800 million General Obligation Bond which will come before …
School district institute will put focus on black male graduation
WEST PALM BEACH — As controversy persists over how to boost the less than 50 percent graduation rate for young black males in Palm Beach …