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
FROM THE EDITOR
By Isheka Harrison “Can you be black and depressed?” When that question was posed by one of my college classmates on Facebook, some people thought …
GREAT HEALTH AT EVERY AGE : A DECADE-BY-DECADE GUIDE TO LIVING YOUR HEALTHIEST LIFE
By SHANNAN YOUNGER Courtesy of makeitbetter.net Getting and staying healthy should always be a priority, but you may not know all you could be doing …
Business
Indian company partnering to create call center jobs in United States
By DAVID SHARP PORTLAND, Maine (AP) _ An Indian-based tech support company is looking to U.S. workers for help. The company, iYogi, announced Thursday it’s …
Aviation firms promise more jobs after getting tax breaks
By MICHELLE RINDELS CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) _ A state board granted tax breaks to seven Nevada aviation industry companies on Thursday, marking the first …
Lawsuit: Immigrants got $1 a day for work at private prison
By IVAN MORENO Associated Press DENVER (AP) _ Immigrants who were detained at a suburban Denver facility while they awaited deportation proceedings are suing the …
Education
Officials say the Ohio DOE threw F grades out of evaluation
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ State school board members accused the Ohio Department of Education on Tuesday of breaking the law by throwing online schools’ failing …
300 students to enroll after tumult at Sweet Briar College
SWEET BRIAR, Va. (AP) _ Saved from the brink of closure, Sweet Briar College said Wednesday that nearly 300 students are scheduled to enroll for …
Audit: LA schools added $40M for food but served fewer meals
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ An audit has found the Los Angeles Unified School District spent $40.6 million more on food but served fewer meals. The …
Sports
49ers coach Jim Tomsula will guide players on social media
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) _ New 49ers coach Jim Tomsula wants nothing to do with social media. Still, he …
Jaguars rookie Sample calls broken arm ‘flukish’ injury
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ Jacksonville Jaguars rookie safety James Sample heard the pop and felt the pain. He figured …
Patriots release Spikes after his car found abandoned
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) _ The New England Patriots have released linebacker Brandon Spikes the day after Massachusetts State Police found his damaged car abandoned …
