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
Childhood adversity needs more research, not less
By Paul McKellips Each year, one in five U.S. children suffers from a mental disorder. These illnesses range from depression to anxiety to alcohol …
Registries seek to match donors with rising marrow demand
By LARAINE WESCHLER WATERTOWN, Conn. — A year ago, Nancy Demers, 71, was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome, a deficiency in the bone marrow. The disease can …
Education
FAMU delays start of anti-hazing review
TALLAHASSEE — Bowing to a request from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), the state’s top black university postponed the start of a review …
Suspected hazing death brings FAMU under scrutiny
The state’s pre-eminent historically black university has come under a cloud in the suspected hazing death of a member of its famed marching band.
With Kravis grant, 30 kids explore ‘Les Miserables’
WEST PALM BEACH — The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts announced that for the second time in a row it has been …