South Florida security officers: On the front lines, left behind
During the holiday season, while many of us gather with family to celebrate, we must not forget the sacrifices of South Florida’s county contracted security …
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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
High Cholesterol takes a hit when you eat right
Quality eating makes a significant difference at every stage of life. STOCK PHOTO By HEALTH MARKETS If you haven’t had a conversation with your doctor …
Relieve back pain with five easy tips
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By HEALTH MARKETS Back pain can make daily life difficult and prevent you from taking part in activities you love. Just …
Business
Solar plane damaged by heat, won’t fly again before August
HONOLULU (AP) _ A solar-powered plane has been grounded by damaged batteries for at least a few weeks after completing its record-breaking five-day journey from …
Last flight for US Airways expected in October
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) _ The last flight for US Airways will take place this fall, and one more name in …
Court agrees with light sentence for Beanie Babies creator
CHICAGO (AP) _ A U.S. appeals court on Friday agreed with a sentence of probation for the billionaire creator of Beanie Babies stuffed toys, rejecting …
Education
Students charged after device similar to stun gun found
SHEPHERD, Mich. (AP) _ Authorities say several students are facing charges after a device similar to a stun gun was brought to a mid-Michigan school …
Lawsuit says schools are breaking law in teacher evaluations
By CHRISTINE ARMARIO LOS ANGELES (AP) _ A group that got a judge to overturn California’s laws on teacher tenure and layoffs is now going …
Ivy Tech Corporate College to offer course in truck driving
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) _ Ivy Tech Corporate College has announced a new program in Evansville aimed at getting more truck drivers on the road. The …
Sports
Romo has no regrets over fantasy comments about NFL
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer IRVING, Texas (AP) _ Tony Romo says he has no regrets about comments he has made about the NFL …
49ers kicker Phil Dawson still going strong at 40
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) _ The gray in his goatee is getting much more noticeable. Yet 49ers kicker Phil Dawson …
US ignoring former coach Pia Sundhage’s comments
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) _ The U.S. national team is dismissing critical comments that former coach Pia Sundhage made …
