Cultural Council inaugurates new Arts of Color Fellowship
Lake worth beach – The Cultural Council for Palm Beach County held a reception at the council’s downtown Lake Worth Beach headquarters Oct. 17 to …
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Election update: Former President Trump reclaims White House; other local races decided
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UK Conservatives pick Kemi Badenoch as new leader, first Black woman to head a big British party
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Entertainment icon Quincy Jones dies at 91
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Harris loses, paving way for radical rightwing changes under Trump 2.0
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AMERICA ELECTS DONALD TRUMP CONVICTED FELON
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Hard knocks, coming-of-age ‘Bird’ takes its time, takes flight
She’s got a thing for birds. They’re like the guardian angels she needs to watch over her. Bailey (Nykiya Adams) has it rough. As the …
Health and Wellness
Momentum grows in Vermont for vaccine change
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) _ The chairman of the Health Care Committee in the Vermont House says a majority of the panel supports eliminating the philosophical …
Hawaii health exchange deals with money problem
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ HONOLULU (AP) _ Hawaii’s financially troubled health exchange is responding now that the Legislature has approved less than half the money it …
Business
Changes come to lottery game after sluggish ticket sales
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Florida's most prominent new addition to its lottery games is already going through a makeover. Lottery officials announced Monday that several …
Morris Brown trustees turn down taxpayer money
ATLANTA (AP) – Trustees of Morris Brown College have turned down an offer of nearly $10 million in taxpayer money. Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed had …
A look at bank scandals since the financial crisis
HSBC's record $1.9 billion payment to settle a U.S. investigation into money laundering that involved Mexican drug cartels and nations such as Iran is a …
Education
Old error puts school district breakfast program at risk
CALDWELL, Idaho — An old clerical error has put a school district in southwest Idaho in a bind over its free breakfast program. In 2003, an …
College completion gap between rich, poor widens
By CHRISTINE ARMARIO LOS ANGELES — The gap in bachelor-degree attainment between the nation’s richest and poorest students by age 24 has doubled during the last …
Back-to-school tax holiday heads to Ohio governor
By JULIE CARR SMYTH COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio back-to-school shoppers would get a three-day reprieve from Ohio’s sales tax under a bill headed to Gov. John …