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
31 premature babies are evacuated from Gaza’s largest hospital, but scores of trauma patients remain
Health officials said 31 premature babies in "extremely critical condition" were transferred safely Sunday from Gaza`s main hospital and will go to Egypt. PHOTO COURTESY …
The Census Bureau sees an older, more diverse America in 2100
United States of America permanent resident card STOCK PHOTO By the end of the century, the U.S. population will be declining without substantial immigration, older …
Business
Ascension Awards
WEST PALM BEACH Fla. – The promise of its youth movement was on display as the Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County hosted …
Musk deputy’s words on Starlink ‘weaponization’ vex Ukraine
BOSTON (AP) — Ukrainians reacted Thursday with puzzlement and some ire to comments by a top Starlink official that their country has “weaponized” the satellite …
Sean Combs Global introduces a new visual identity, website, social channels and global brand communications
LOS ANGELES, CA. – After three decades of entrepreneurial success across his renowned brands and a historic last year including a landmark acquisition of becoming …
Technology
Hot stuff: Mizzou professor helps invent temp-regulating mug
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – A University of Missouri professor hopes his invention of a new mug that maintains the coffee’s temperature longer percolates into hot …
Michigan center picked as driverless vehicle proving ground
YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) – The U.S. Department of Transportation has designated a testing facility in Michigan for driverless vehicles as a proving ground for …
Education
FLORIDA HOUSE APPROVES BALLOT MEASURE TO LIMIT SCHOOL BOARD TERMS
Tallahassee, Fla. (AP) – A proposal to limit elected school board members in Florida to eight consecutive years took a step closer Thursday to appearing …
Florida’s unpopular Common Core standards are ‘eradicated’
Tallahassee, Fla. (AP) – Common Core in Florida is over. The state Department of Education in a statement on Friday said the controversial set of academic …
Lawyers turn out to meet students
Orlando, Fla – The atrium at Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law was buzzing as students networked with attorneys and representatives from a wide …
Sports
NFL Football Predictions for 2019
AFC East Division New England 12-4 Buffalo 9-7 New York 8-8 Miami 5-11 With Tom Brady returning, and Coach Belichick at the helm, who can …
Simone Biles: The world’s best
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The choice was entirely hers. Only there really wasn’t of one for Simone Biles to make. Sure, she could have …
Coco Gauff gets US Open tennis wild-card entry
By HOWARD FENDRICH PHOTO COURTESY OF APNEWS.COM Coco Gauff will get a chance to try for an encore: The 15-year-old from Florida received a wild-card …
