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 Performing Arts in 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
Senate committee approves medical marijuana bill
By BRIAN SLODYSKO BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) _ A Senate committee has approved a bill that could make medical marijuana available to those suffering from …
Full Document View Gonorrhea cases in Washington jump by nearly 40 percent
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ State health officials say gonorrhea is spreading in Washington. The number of gonorrhea cases diagnosed rose by nearly 40 percent in …
Education
Brandeis U. decides against honor for Islam critic Ali
BOSTON — After taking heat from some of its own over a decision to grant an honorary degree to an advocate for Muslim women who …
Sean Combs to receive honorary doctorate
WASHINGTON — Entertainer and entrepreneur Sean Combs will deliver Howard University’s 146th commencement speech May 10 in Washington. The school announced that Combs will receive …
Unionizing seen as necessary
BRADENTON — Kain Colter is not completely sure what the landscape will one day look like if college athletes are allowed to unionize. He’s just …