South Florida security officers: On the front lines, left behind
By Rev. Dr. Joaquin Willis During the holiday season, while many of us gather with family to celebrate, we must not forget the sacrifices of …
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US homelessness up 18% as affordable housing remains out of reach for many
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Three men lynched a century ago are innocent, judge finds
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‘White Woman Syndrome’ denies Black women justice
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Palestinian forces are cracking down on Palestinian militants
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The butcher’s knife, the lamb’s cry – and ascent of the billionaires
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10 tips from experts to help you change your relationship with money in 2025
New York (AP) — With the end of 2024 around the corner, you might be reflecting on financial goals for 2025. Whether you’re saving to …
Health and Wellness
Suicide attempts most common in newer soldiers, study found
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer CHICAGO (AP) _ War-time suicide attempts in the Army are most common in newer enlisted soldiers who have not …
Bacteria closes 3 Rhode Island beaches to swimming
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ Rhode Island health officials have closed three beaches to swimming because of high bacteria counts in the water. The state Department …
Business
Oklahoma House passes bill to finish American Indian Museum
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ The Oklahoma House has passed legislation to complete the unfinished American Indian Cultural Center and Museum and turn it over to …
Colorado governor signs rules that limit medical pot growers
By KRISTEN WYATT DENVER (AP) _ Colorado’s governor signed into law a crackdown on medical marijuana Monday, one of two measures designed to ferret out …
Airport commission approves minimum wage of $10 an hour
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) _ The commission that oversees the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport has approved a plan to raise airport wages to at least $10 …
Education
University at Buffalo tries integrated approach to problems
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) _ University at Buffalo faculty members from different fields are getting together to tackle global challenges like health equity and sustainable manufacturing. …
Old trees saved after neighbors protest removal by UF
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ Towering, century-old pine trees near a University of Florida golf course have been saved for now after neighbors protested their removal …
Safety practices have improved at pathogen lab, says NAU
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) _ A Northern Arizona University spokesman says the school has improved laboratory safety practices after a biology lab there was fined by …
Sports
Huberdeau’s SO goal lifts Panthers over Islanders 4-3
By PAUL GEREFFI SUNRISE, Fla. — The Florida Panthers have lost both goalies to injury and several starting players to the flu, yet they still managed …
Heat rally again and top Kings in OT, 114-109
By TIM REYNOLDS MIAMI — Down by 35 on Friday night, the Miami Heat almost pulled off an incredible comeback. Down by 16 on Saturday night, …
Dolphins privately optimistic about reaching deal with Suh
By STEVEN WINE MIAMI — The Miami Dolphins have pulled ahead in the Ndamukong Suh sweepstakes, and their lead may be insurmountable. The Dolphins were privately optimistic …
