IT’S A FASHION AFFAIR
11th annual scholarship benefit for the Sickle Cell Foundation of Palm Beach County presented by Neesha’s Finest Fashions, Saturday, Nov. 9 at the PGA Marriott, …
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Israel approves two bills that require a halt to UN’s aid delivery to Gaza
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US presidency: Voters’ increased anger at Trump is shaping the race
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Harris vs. Trump
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Howard to Hollywood: Second Annual HBCU 1st LOOK Fest
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‘Union’: It’s like you’re there, David vs. Amazon as Goliath
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Election 2024: Trump’s autocracy, nationalists’ theocracy are on the ballot
Despite former President Donald Trump’s bizarre remarks and behavior, his felony conviction and pending criminal charges, polls show him still in a dead heat with …
Health and Wellness
NFL, union approve new helmets for quarterbacks, linemen
Eight new position-specific helmets for quarterbacks and linemen have been approved by the NFL and the NFL Players Association. STOCK PHOTO Eight new position-specific helmets …
US wildfires are getting bigger prompting firefighting changes
STOCK PHOTO Prescott, Ariz. (AP) — It’s shaping up to be a long wildfire season, with Texas already seeing its largest blaze in recorded history …
Business
After 180 years, a small daily newspaper in the US Virgin Islands says it is closing
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – A small daily newspaper in the U.S. Virgin Islands whose owner credited past generations of literate slaves for its …
Survey: Remote workers were 24 percent less likely to be promoted in 2023
Staff Report SEATTLE – ResumeBuilder.com, has published a recent survey report that examines the differences in work advancement and satisfaction among remote, hybrid and fully …
Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony
Harvard president Claudine Gay PHOTO COURTESY OF HARVARD.EDU CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over …
Technology
Smart Toys allow spying on parents, children
Any internet-connected toys that have cameras, microphones, or location tracking may put children’s or parents’ privacy and safety at risk. That could be a talking …
How to save money on mobile devices
With the skyrocketing cost of brand-new mobile devices, it’s no wonder so many consumers wait until their smartphone or tablet is on its last leg, …
Education
HBCU bands saluted at Black Film Festival
FESTIVAL PREMIERE: “National Battle of the Bands,” an inside look and unique perspective on the cherished cultural institution. PHOTO COURTESY OF WMC Staff Report MIAMI, …
New College professor fired after inviting DeSantis critic Dr. Dunn to speak to his class
Dr. Marvin Dunn, history professor emeritus at Florida International University. PHOTO COURTESY OF TWITTER MIAMI, Fla. – Florida International University professor emeritus and author Dr. …
HBCU graduation season a notable time for students and families
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) play an essential role in the education of Black students in America. HBCUs open the path to higher education …
Sports
Mike Grier
Mike Grier, born in Detroit, Michigan and raised in Holliston, Massachusetts, started playing hockey at St. Sebastian’s School in Needham, Massachusetts. Mike took his hockey …
No-championship season feels like ‘waste’ for Heat
Miami (AP) – A frustrated Bam Adebayo tore his jersey apart as he walked off the court after the final buzzer. Erik Spoelstra made no …
Spoelstra’s Heat, Udoka’s Celtics ready for NBA East
Miami (AP) — He grew up in Portland, basketball in his blood. Wasn’t exactly a big-time recruit before eventually playing some college ball in the …
