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
Vivian Blackmon-Taylor stars in ‘Dancing with Stars’ takeoff
Riviera Beach, Fla. – Vivian Blackmon-Taylor has dreamed of being on the hit TV show “Dancing With The Stars.” Now, at age 70, her dream …
Loved or hated, Fauci’s parting advice: Stick to the science
Washington (AP) – Long before the bobbleheads and the “Fauci ouchie,” Dr. Anthony Fauci was a straight-shooter about scary diseases – and “stick with the …
Business
Talladega College names Angela Poole Ph.D, CPA, VP finance, administration
Staff Report Talladega, AL – Angela Poole, Ph.D., CPA, has been named vice president for administration and finance at Talladega College in Talladega, AL. Dr. …
Craft distilleries sit on gallons of unsold hand sanitizer
Oakland Park, Fla. (AP) – At ChainBridge Distillery in Oakland Park, Bela Nahori spends his days distilling fruit brandy, basil-infused vodka – and stressing out …
FUNdraising Good Times: If its August, its Black Philanthropy Month
Black people are often portrayed as recipients of philanthropy. August turns things around, reminding the world that people of African descent are busy giving and …
Technology
US stocks rise as eBay, Citi, others report strong earnings
By BERNARD CONDON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Stocks are rising broadly in midday trading Thursday after several big companies reported better-than-expected earnings. …
Doctors, dentists and drones to deliver medicines in Va.
WISE, Va. (AP) _ Two remote-controlled aircraft delivered medicines to a clinic in southwest Virginia on Friday in research flights offering a glimpse at the …
Education
National Association of Black Journalists visit Florida Memorial University
PHOTO COURTESY OF FLORIDA MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY Miami Gardens, Fla. – A top team of leaders from NABJ visited FMU this week, to meet with Interim …
Florida Memorial Finance junior selected for prestigious summit
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – When she arrived at Florida Memorial University from Caracas, Venezuela, Yulianna Charris spoke no English and knew no one. Now a …
The award-winning arts education program, Kitty Hawk
PHOTO COURTESY OF EYEWORKSPRODUCTION.COM MIAMI – October 2018 – The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County (@arshtcenter) announces the second season …
Sports
NBA leaders – scoring average
James Harden, Stephen Curry and LeBron James PHOTO COURTESY OF FADEAWAYWORLD.COM INCLUDES GAMES OF SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2017 G FG FT PTS AVG Antetokounmpo, MIL …
Tiger’s return ultimately measured by performance
Tiger Woods PHOTO COURTESY OF AIKEN STANDARD By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Tiger Woods still has more majors than comebacks. But the gap is …
Eagles boost run game, get Miami’s Jay Ajayi for draft pick
Eagles trade draft pick for Jay Ajayi PHOTO COURTESY OF BLEEDING GREEN NATION By ROB MAADDI PHILADELPHIA (AP) – The NFL-leading Eagles bolstered their running …
