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
Stuff the turkey, not your pet!
Staff Report BROWARD COUNTY, Fla – The Thanksgiving holiday is here, and did you know it can be dangerous for your pet? Broward County Animal …
Tips to Keep Your Family Healthy and Happy this Winter
StatePoint With colder weather comes an increase in weather-related illness and health issues. From activity levels to mood, diet and more, seasonal weather affects all …
Business
Craigslist ad seeking drivers not posted by Uber
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) _ An Uber spokeswoman says an Anchorage Craigslist ad seeking drivers on behalf of the ride-sharing company was posted by someone not …
Nike celebrates expansion of Memphis facility
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) _ Nike is showing off a new $276 million expansion of its North American Logistics Campus in a northern suburb of Memphis. …
NAACP protests confederate flag sales at Little Rock store
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ An Arkansas business owner says she won’t stop selling Confederate flags from a historic building that used to be a …
Education
Indiana teenager wins national fire and rescue competition
MODOC, Ind. (AP) _ An eastern Indiana teenager who’s an aspiring firefighter has won a national contest which tests competitors’ firefighting and rescue skills. Dylan …
Fewer state residents admitted to University of California
By LISA LEFF SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Fewer California high school students have been offered admission to University of California campuses for the fall, officials …
How Obama reversed course on federal college ratings
WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama dearly wanted to get the government in the business of rating colleges and universities based on value and …
Sports
Sharper set for change-of-plea in sex assault case
NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ Former NFL star Darren Sharper is moving closer to resolving charges that he drugged and sexually assaulted women in four states. …
Heat-Wade Future – Source: Contract talks between Wade, Heat at impasse
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) _ For the first time, the relationship between Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat seems murky at …
Stackhouse gives Stanford its first NCAA women’s golf title
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) _ Mariah Stackhouse rallied to beat Hayley Davis in 19 holes to give Stanford its first NCAA women’s golf title, 3-2 over …
