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 …
-
US homelessness up 18% as affordable housing remains out of reach for many
Read more -
Three men lynched a century ago are innocent, judge finds
Read more -
‘White Woman Syndrome’ denies Black women justice
Read more -
Palestinian forces are cracking down on Palestinian militants
Read more -
The butcher’s knife, the lamb’s cry – and ascent of the billionaires
Read more
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
Delaware on alert for mosquitoes after recent rain
DOVER, Del. (AP) _ Officials in Delaware are warning of an increase in the mosquito population after near-record rainfall in the state. The Delaware Department …
Clinton warns GOP will repeal Obamacare
By KEN THOMAS HANOVER, N.H. (AP) _ Hillary Rodham Clinton warned New Hampshire voters Friday that if the country elects a Republican president, the next …
Business
Macy’s sales to overseas tourists pinched by stronger dollar
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer CINCINNATI (AP) _ Macy’s is feeling a big chill from international tourists because their money isn’t going as far …
7 celebrity women who have started their own businesses
Business ownership is the latest must-have among women on the A-List. Stars including Halle Berry, Nicki Minaj and Drew Barrymore, have launched businesses in recent …
Owens-Illinois to spend $2.15B buying Vitro businesses
Beer and wine bottle maker Owens-Illinois will pay about $2.15 billion to buy the food and beverage glass container business of the Mexican company Vitro. …
Education
Teachers to work during sit-in protest of education funding
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) _ Tacoma teachers are protesting the state legislature’s lack of progress on pay and class sizes by putting their after-school work on …
UNC system drops 46 degree programs, consolidates 10 others
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) _ The University of North Carolina system has decided to discontinue 46 academic degree programs and consolidate 10 others. The News …
Webster University students in London in financial limbo
WEBSTER GROVES, Mo. (AP) _ Several Webster University students studying abroad in London unexpectedly lost their federal financial aid this past school year due to …
Sports
CONCACAF hexagonal to start in November 2016
MIAMI — The start of the final round of World Cup qualifying in North and Central America and the Caribbean will be moved up by …
Dolphins’ hiring of Tannenbaum questioned
By Associated Press MIAMI — A foundation that promotes the hiring of minorities in the NFL wants a clarification from the league regarding the Miami …
Steroids trial delayed for A-Rod’s cousin
MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge has delayed for two months the trial of a cousin of New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez on charges …
