IT’S A FASHION AFFAIR
11th annual scholarship benefit for the Sickle Cell Foundation of Palm Beach County presented by Neesha’s Finest Fashions, Saturday, Nov. 9 at the PGA Marriott, …
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Israel approves two bills that require a halt to UN’s aid delivery to Gaza
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US presidency: Voters’ increased anger at Trump is shaping the race
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Harris vs. Trump
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Howard to Hollywood: Second Annual HBCU 1st LOOK Fest
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‘Union’: It’s like you’re there, David vs. Amazon as Goliath
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Election 2024: Trump’s autocracy, nationalists’ theocracy are on the ballot
Despite former President Donald Trump’s bizarre remarks and behavior, his felony conviction and pending criminal charges, polls show him still in a dead heat with …
Health and Wellness
Report: School ban on sugary sodas, sweet snacks working
BOSTON (AP) _ A ban on sugary sodas, potato chips and other standard vending machine fare from Massachusetts schools appears to be working. That’s according …
University of Washington to study children with autism
SEATTLE (AP) _ University of Washington researchers are recruiting Seattle-area children with autism as part of a four-year study to identify biological markers. The Seattle …
Business
Alpha Natural told it no longer meets Wyoming bond rules
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) _ A Virginia-based company that is among the largest coal miners in Wyoming’s Power River Basin has been informed it no longer …
AAA Mid-Atlantic: New Jersey gas prices rise again
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) _ Motorists continue to see higher prices at the pumps in New Jersey. AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon …
Sweet Briar College closure faces Supreme Court of Virginia test
By STEVE SZKOTAK RICHMOND, Va. (AP) _ The battle to keep Sweet Briar College open is headed to the Supreme Court of Virginia amid a …
Education
CWS fans encouraged to text stadium staff if they need help
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ Fans at the College World Series are encouraged to text guest services staff at TD Ameritrade Park if they encounter problems …
Stanford University president to step down after 15 years
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) _ The president of Stanford University is stepping down after 15 years at the helm of the campus. The San Jose Mercury …
Vermont educators to discuss grant for biomedical research
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) _ U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, University of Vermont President Thomas Sullivan and other higher education officials are going to be talking about …
Sports
Nova pitches in 1st game since elbow surgery
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) _ New York Yankees right-hander Ivan Nova has pitched in his first game since elbow ligament replacement surgery a year ago. The …
Michael Allen leads Champions Tour’s Insperity Invitational
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) _ Michael Allen birdied the final two holes for a 4-under 68 and a one-stroke lead Saturday after the second round …
Shutout: No Vols picked in NFL draft, a 1st since 1963
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) _ Tennessee has been shut out of the NFL draft for the first time since 1963. When the seventh and final round …
