BlackRock strikes deal to bring ports on both sides of Panama Canal under American control
A cargo ship goes through the Panama Canal’s Cocoli locks in Panama City. PHOTO COURTESY OF MILITARY.COM A Hong Kong-based conglomerate has agreed to sell …
Miami Beach mayor says spring breakers not welcomed here
Miami Beach, Fla. (AP) — Miami Beach broke up with spring break last year and city leaders still aren’t interested in couples counseling. Officials recently …
Trump appointed the nation’s Alice Marie Johnson Pardon Czar
Alice Marie Johnson Pardon Czar PHOTO COURTESY OF FACEBOOK By David L. Snelling Miami – President Donald Trump who has been criticized for not selecting …
Africans devastated by USAID foreign aid cuts
On Wednesday, a divided Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration’s request to keep billions of dollars in foreign aid approved by Congress frozen. Now the …
Melton Fest still going strong
C.B. HANIF PHOTOS / SOUTH FLORIDA TIMES Miami – The posters on the wall of Miami’s Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater tell a tale of …
Black-owned animation studio earns NAACP Image Award
PALM BEACHES’ FIRST: The independent Exhibit Treal Studios won for their project, “Peanut Headz: Black History Toonz – Jackie Robinson,” in a category stacked with …
Friction looms over Florida gubernatorial endorsement
By David L. Snelling Miami – The 2026 Florida gubernatorial race may cause friction between President Donald Trump and Gov. Ron DeSantis, both Republicans. DeSantis …
SoFlo Live
“CROWNS”: A powerful musical celebrating our spiritual and cultural legacy, offering a powerful glimpse into the challenges faced by African Americans in the United States, …
Elon Musk: from broke teenager to top of the world of the wealthy and politically powerful
Musk with then-president-elect Donald Trump in November 2024 and Musk next to a Tesla Model S, 2011. PHOTOS COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA Special to South Florida …
Black America braces for impact as Trump’s tariffs land
Tariffs set to take effect April 2 will impose a 25% levy on imports from Canada and Mexico and an additional 10% on Chinese goods. …