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
Using Medical Cannabis in Florida? Know The Rules To Avoid Arrest.
What some medical marijuana pa琀ents in Florida may not realize is that a registry iden琀fica琀on card is not a license to openly smoke cannabis. Nor …
Jazz in the Gardens 2022 heralded return to normal
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – After a covid hiatus, the lights shined bright at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. Singers and musicians rocked the stage …
Business
Companies face mounting pressure to pick sides in gun debate
STOCK PHOTO By DAMIAN J. TROISE NEW YORK (AP) — As the gun debate heats up following the massacre at a Florida high school, companies …
American Dreamers: Why immigrants start so many businesses
Google co-founder Sergey Brin PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – From AT&T’s Alexander Graham Bell to Google’s Sergey Brin, …
Purdue researchers look to take grain storage bags worldwide
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) – Purdue University researchers who designed specially sealed bags to keep insects from eating harvested grain are looking …
Technology
Supporters of clean energy speak out against new ‘grid fee
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) _ Clean-energy boosters are upset by a provision in the jobs and energy bill that passed last week that would let …
Flash audit: ‘Serious concerns’ about personnel computer fix
By KEN DILANIAN AP Intelligence Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ The agency that failed to secure data on millions of federal workers is now being criticized …
Education
South Florida Superintendents Speak
Dr. Robert M. Avossa PHOTO COURTESY OF NEWS.PALMBEACHSCHOOLS.ORG By DR. ROBERT M. AVOSSA Special to South Florida Times If I told you there was one …
Editor’s Introduction
By ISHEKA N. HARRISON iharrison@sfltimes.com It’s that time of year again when parents, students and educators are preparing to go back to school for the …
Back-ToSchool, Back to Academic Excellence
Miami-Dade County Superintendent Alberto Carvalho speaks to students during a school visit. PHOTO COURTESY OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS By ALBERTO M. CARVALHO Special to …
Sports
Bucs WR Evans apologizes for not standing for anthem
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Mike Evans says he will not continue to protest the election of …
Barry scores 17, Florida beat Belmont 78-61
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. – Canyon Barry had 17 points and KeVaughn Allen added 14 as Florida beat Belmont 78-61 on Monday …
Dolphins rally past Rams 14-10 for 5th straight win
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) – For the first 11 drives, Ryan Tannehill and the Miami Dolphins did almost nothing right. …
