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
Ohio county hit by heroin gets $100,000 to fight problem
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (AP) _ A southern Ohio county hit hard by the state’s heroin epidemic has received a $100,000 grant to fight the problem. Ross …
FDA OKs breakthrough cholesterol drug for high-risk patients
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a first-of-a-kind drug that lowers artery-clogging cholesterol more …
Business
Maggi noodles ordered off India’s shelves due to lead level
By NIRMALA GEORGE NEW DELHI (AP) _ Indian shopkeepers withdrew a popular brand of instant noodle from their shelves Wednesday after tests revealed the snack …
A May to remember: US auto sales breeze past forecasts
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) _ U.S. auto sales were stronger than expected in May, boosted by Memorial Day promotions and strong …
Phoenix suing FAA over noisy flight path changes in city
By RYAN VAN VELZER PHOENIX (AP) _ Phoenix is suing the Federal Aviation Administration over flight path changes that have led to aircraft noise that’s …
Education
University of Minnesota approves new research ethics plan
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ The Board of Regents at the University of Minnesota endorsed a new research ethics plan Friday that’s designed to guard against conflicts …
CWS fans encouraged to text stadium staff if they need help
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ Fans at the College World Series are encouraged to text guest services staff at TD Ameritrade Park if they encounter problems …
Stanford University president to step down after 15 years
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) _ The president of Stanford University is stepping down after 15 years at the helm of the campus. The San Jose Mercury …
Sports
Dolphins draft versatile Tony Lippett with their final pick
By STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer DAVIE, Fla. (AP) _ With their final pick in the draft, the Miami Dolphins selected a receiver and cornerback. …
Nova pitches in 1st game since elbow surgery
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) _ New York Yankees right-hander Ivan Nova has pitched in his first game since elbow ligament replacement surgery a year ago. The …
Michael Allen leads Champions Tour’s Insperity Invitational
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) _ Michael Allen birdied the final two holes for a 4-under 68 and a one-stroke lead Saturday after the second round …
