SoFlo Live
KAREN STEPHENS IN ‘POTUS’: The award-winning South Florida favorite returns Jan. 9 – 26 to the Carnival Studio Theater of Miami’s Arsht Center for the …
New Orleans mourns victims of truck attack with tearful vigil and celebration of life
New Orleans (AP) — New Orleans mourned, wept and danced at a vigil Saturday evening along the famous thoroughfare where a man rammed a pickup …
Health and Wellness
It’s ‘critical’ to fix racial inequities in stroke care, new report says
STOCK PHOTO Stroke care is rife with inequities and fixing them will require more research into issues such as structural racism and other ”upstream” social …
Surgeon general cites loneliness posing risks as deadly as smoking
WASHINGTON (AP) – Widespread loneliness in the U.S. poses health risks as deadly as smoking a dozen cigarettes daily, costing the health industry billions of …
Business
Entrepreneur tackles tourism
West Palm Beach, Fla. – How would you like to cruise around West Palm Beach by night on a three-wheel bicycle cruiser? Well, thanks to …
Jamaicans shun UK royal visit, demand slavery reparations
San Juan, Puerto Rico (AP) – Dozens of wellknown leaders in Jamaica including professors and politicians are demanding an apology and slavery reparations as the …
US Black population: The biggest growth is in smaller U.S. cities
Brandon Manning and his wife were both born in the U.S. South and had been itching to return, but Manning didn’t want to go back …
Technology
AT&T, as new owner of DirecTV, offers TV-wireless discount
By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ AT&T customers will save $10 a month and get a single bill for their TV …
Cadence celebrates 30 years of specialty blade making
By LAURA PETERS The News Leader STAUNTON, Va. (AP) _ Alan Connor doesn’t want to take credit for saving people’s lives, but his company, Cadence, …
Education
FAMU College of Pharmacy Prints 3D Cornea Using Human Cells
Staff Report hot plastic, we can extrude materials that are similar or present in the human body.” A United Kingdom scientist created the cornea technology, …
School supplies sought for 1,000 special needs children
PHOTOS COURTESY OF CDTC FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Back to School time is stressful for any parent. The season means an extra layer of stress …
DR. STEVE GALLON III OPPOSESTHE ARMING OF TEACHERS IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
At the June 19, 2019 School Board meeting, District 1 School Board member Dr. Steve Gallon III will propose Board Agenda item H-4, Opposition to …
Sports
US Open champion Osaka dominant on return to tennis action in Japan
TOKYO (AP) — Naomi Osaka’s homecoming couldn’t have gone much better. Playing in her first tournament since winning the U.S. Open, third-seeded Osaka impressed her …
PHOTO COURTESY OF JACKSON STATE HOLDS OFF FLORIDA A&M, 18-16 IN ODD FINISH
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Christian Jacquemin’s late field goal and Florida A&M’s poor clock management gave Jackson State an 18-16 victory in a penalty-filled game …
Dolphins show staying power in season-opening win
PHOTOS COURTESY OF COVER32.COM, MIAMIDOLPHINS.COM DAVIE, Fla. (AP) – The Miami Dolphins’ first game in 2017 was delayed a week due to a hurricane, so …
