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
Rx resolutions: 6 ways to improve your health in 2022
(StatePoint) – While diet and exercise resolutions typically top New Year’s lists, experts say that focusing a few of your resolutions on forming good habits …
New Year’s Resolutions you’ll actually keep
(StatePoint) – It’s no secret that many people wait for a new year to commit to implementing better habits. They’ll start eating more vegetables next …
Business
CVS bulks up delivery service; tops 3Q earnings expectations
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer CVS Health is cranking up prescription deliveries to customer homes or workplaces, as the drugstore …
Under Armour, faltering, cuts its outlook and shares plunge
PHOTO COURTESY OF FOX Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) – Under Armour has lost its momentum. It posted lower revenue and cut its outlook again Tuesday, …
Choices: Amazon receives 238 entries for 2nd headquarters
By JOSEPH PISANI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) – Amazon will be sorting through 238 proposals from cities and regions in the United States, Canada …
Technology
French privacy agency orders Google to remove global links
By LORI HINNANT PARIS (AP) _ France’s data privacy agency ordered Google to remove search results worldwide upon request, giving the company two weeks to …
HP to pay $100 million to settle case tied to Autonomy deal
PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) _ Hewlett-Packard’s ill-fated acquisition of software maker Autonomy will cost another $100 million, as the personal computer and printer maker prepares …
Education
Tips to Avoid ‘Summer Brain Drain’
StatePoint It’s only natural that kids get excited for summer vacation. However, parents may be concerned about “summer brain drain,” which occurs when students lose …
Florida’s Bright Futures program aids scholars
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By CLAIRE MCNEILL Tampa Bay Times TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Sometimes, as Kareem Elgendi stared down a tough SAT question, a …
Research differs on whether charters welcome special ed kids
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MARIA DANILOVA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Five-year-old Nico Rosenblatt cannot speak and struggles to learn because of a rare …
Sports
NFL 2016: Dolphins look to end 7-season playoff drought
By STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer MIAMI – For the Miami Dolphins, the usual optimism of training camp lasted only until the first scrimmage, when …
Swisscourt denies 2 Russians’ bid to put track ban on hold
Associated Press LAUSANNE, Switzerland – Two Russian track and field athletes have failed in a bid to have their ban from the Olympics put on …
NBC announcer says he regrets tweetabout Biles’ parents
Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO – NBC announcer Al Trautwig says he regrets tweeting that the adoptive mother and father of American gymnastics star Simone …
