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
Safer eye-drops will require new FDA powers, more inspections
STOCK PHOTO WASHINGTON (AP) – When you buy eye-drops at a U.S. store, you might assume you`re getting a product made in a clean, well-maintained …
State abortion status as 2023 ends
Modern ultrasound device with sensor and ultrasound of uterus. STOCK PHOTO The June 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that ended a national right to abortion …
Business
PGA Tour, Europe to merge with Saudis and end LIV Golf feud
The PGA Tour ended its expensive fight with Saudi Arabia’s golf venture and now is joining forces with it, making a stunning announcement Tuesday of …
TikTok files lawsuit to overturn Montana’s first-in-nation ban on the video sharing
STOCK PHOTO HELENA, Mont. (AP) Social media company TikTok Inc. filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to overturn Montana’s first-in-the-nation ban on the video sharing app, …
Disney board banned X-rated stores and liquor shops earlier
Forbidden establishments included tattoo parlors, liquor stores, adult entertainment, oil refineries and trailer parks. STOCK PHOTO ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – Before allies of Gov. Ron …
Technology
Self-driving Uber SUV struck during Arizona accident
Traffic Light PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) – Officials say a self-driving Uber SUV was operating on its own when it was struck …
SpaceX capsule returns space station science to Earth
LOS ANGELES (AP) – A SpaceX capsule is back on Earth with a full load of space station science samples. The Dragon cargo ship parachuted …
Education
BROWARD From Pembroke Pines to FAMU Law College grads
A first name is not the only thing best friends Ashley Stewart and Ashley Adkins share. They share a common career goal and are also …
Students helped by helping teachers
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – More than 450 Broward County public school educators have received $125,000 in remote learning tools thanks to the Broward Education Foundation …
FAMU names Keller as new college of law dean
PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU TALLAHASSEE– Florida A&M University (FAMU) has named Deidré Keller, J.D., associate dean of the Claude W. Pettit College of Law at …
Sports
Woods’ historic win, tied with Snead
Photo by Golfchannel.com The toughest competition for Tiger Woods has always been history. What captured the public’s attention when Woods won the first of his …
NCAA board approves athlete compensation for image, likeness
PHOTO COURTESY OF WFSU.ORG, TAMPABAY.COM AND WIKIPEDIA.ORG By RALPH D. RUSSO The NCAA took a major step Tuesday toward allowing college athletes to cash in …
Former major league umpire Chuck Meriwether dies at 63
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA.ORG WASHINGTON (AP) – Former major league umpire Chuck Meriwether, who was behind the plate when the Boston Red Sox ended their …
