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
Florida Memorial University providing covid vaccinations
Staff Report MIAMI GARDENS, Florida — Effective, April 13, Florida Memorial University began serving as a designated, state-sponsored COVID-19 vaccination site for the campus and …
U.S. colleges divided over requiring student vaccinations
BOSTON (AP) – U.S. colleges hoping for a return to normalcy next fall are weighing how far they should go in urging students to get …
Business
Burger King adding Popeyes to holdings
Associated Press NEW YORK — The parent company of Burger King and Tim Hortons is buying Popeyes for $1.8 billion, with plans to accelerate the …
Bee numbers down, but everyone can fight problem
By TIM ROSENBERGER (Peoria) Journal Star PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – Bees, pollinators for much of the world’s food supply, are still suffering severe drops in …
SpaceX trying again to launch rocket from historic moon pad
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – SpaceX is taking another shot at launching a rocket from NASA’s historic moon pad. …
Technology
NY lawmakers look at cybersecurity laws, penalties
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ State lawmakers in New York are set to examine current laws relating to privacy violations and data breaches and whether current …
NSA winds down once-secret phone-records collection program
By KEN DILANIAN AP Intelligence Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ The National Security Agency has begun winding down its collection and storage of American phone records …
Education
Bucs quarterback, FAMU and Tuskegee bands, in MLK parade
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – With Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston as grand marshal and the popular marching bands from Florida A&M and Tuskegee …
School employee fired for tweet aimed at student’s spelling
FREDERICK, Md. (AP) – A school system employee in Maryland who had a lighthearted quarrel with a student on Twitter over the student’s spelling has …
Study explores link between college debt, ‘boomerang’ effect
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) – While both college debt and the “boomerang” phenomenon are growing, a new study casts doubt on …
Sports
Jordan, former Chicago Bull, on witness list in civil trial
CHICAGO (AP) _ Former Chicago Bull Michael Jordan is on the witness list for an upcoming civil trial on the use of his identity in …
Buccaneers aim for more production from tight end position
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) _ With Jameis Winston throwing the football and Dirk Koetter calling plays, a healthy Austin Seferian-Jenkins …
Jaguars GM Caldwell confident ‘greater days ahead’
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ It’s been a long and laborious building process for Jacksonville Jaguars general manager Dave Caldwell. …
