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
Health care vaccine mandate remains as some push for an end
Lowry City, Mo. (AP) – At Truman Lake Manor in rural Missouri, every day begins the same way for every employee entering the nursing home’s …
In test, zaps to spine help 2 stroke survivors move arms
Washington (AP) – A stroke left Heather Rendulic with little use of her left hand and arm, putting certain everyday tasks like tying shoes or …
Business
Take a Black excursion through Brattleboro Vt.
The first impression of the picturesque, alpine village of Brattleboro, Vt. is that it’s nestled in geographical beauty. Framed by the majestic Connecticut River and …
How Big Tech created a data ‘treasure trove’ for police
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — When U.S. law enforcement officials need to cast a wide net for information, they’re increasingly turning to the vast digital ponds …
Florida courts get approval to lift mask, social-distancing rules
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – The chief justice of Florida’s Supreme Court says the state’s justice system will soon be allowed to resume in-person court proceedings …
Technology
DMV ends remote check-in, but is it to blame for long waits?
By MICHELLE RINDELS Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) _ The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles rolled out its online check-in system last September to …
New Buffalo Trace warehouse uses robotics to sort liquor
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) _ The Buffalo Trace distillery has a new warehouse that uses robotics for an automated storage and retrieval system. It is thought …
Education
FMU appoints Adrienne Cooper as provost and executive vice
PHOTO COURTESY OF FMU FORMER WILDCAT: Adrienne Cooper formerly was associate provost at BethuneCookman University. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Florida Memorial University’s Board of Trustees …
FAMU law students saluted for pro bono volunteer work
PHOTO COURTESY OF FMU ORLANDO, Fla. – Two Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) College of Law students were recently rec ognized by the Ninth …
Teacher ban on ‘Large Afros’ at school concert criticized
CINCINNATI (AP) – A middle-school music teacher has hit a sour note with a letter warning students against having “Mohawks, Large Afros, or any other …
Sports
Dolphins acquire DT Akeem Spence from Lions for draft pick
Akeem Spence PHOTO COURTESY OF MLIVE.COM MIAMI (AP) – Defensive tackle Akeem Spence has been acquired by the Miami Dolphins from the Detroit Lions for …
Florida’s Callaway fails drug test
Antonio Callaway PHOTO COURTESY OF ALLIGATOR ARMY GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ Former Florida receiver Antonio Callaway failed a drug test at the NFL combine, a …
Heat must use offseason to figure out how to improve
Dwayne Wade PHOTO COURTESY OF HOT HOT HOOPS MIAMI (AP) — If there was any reason for solace in the Miami Heat locker room after …
