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
Gene therapy for rare form of blindness wins US approval
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. health officials have approved a breakthrough therapy that can improve the …
FDA approves diabetes drug that also helps with weight loss
FDA approves diabetes drug that also helps with weight loss PHOTO COURTESY OF TOWNHALL BY LINDA A. JOHNSON Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. – U.S. regulators …
Business
Vacant factory building purchased to house homeless
FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) _ An advocacy group has bought a vacant factory building south of downtown and plans to convert it to a shelter …
Va. grape production doesn’t keep pace with winery growth
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) _ Wine producers and experts say grape production in Virginia hasn’t kept pace with the growth of wineries. As a result, The …
Florida monkey farm owners prepare for hurricanes
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) _ A major hurricane and thousands of monkeys make for worrisome combination. The Fort Myers News-Press (http://newspr.es/1TJA72c ) reports that area …
Technology
Signs of segregation online perpetuating digital divide
AP National Writer When the personal computer revolution began decades ago, Latinos and blacks were much less likely to use one of the marvelous new …
‘Halo: Reach’ more fun with more than one player
Associated Press Writer When “Halo 3: ODST” was released last year, the once vibrant Halo universe felt exhausted, as though even its creators at Microsoft’s …
Education
University restores Mississippi flag to campus display
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) _ The University of Alaska Fairbanks has returned a Mississippi flag to a campus display just days after the university removed it, …
Spelman College discontinues its Bill Cosby professorship
ATLANTA (AP) _ A historically black college is discontinuing its endowed professorship with Bill Cosby after recent details emerged of his testimony in a sexual-assault …
Analysis: Price hikes planned for Louisiana college students
By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) _ Public colleges escaped deep cuts for a second straight budget year, with some campuses even …
Sports
Brazil will appeal Neymar’s Copa America suspension
By RICARDO ZUNIGA SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) _ Brazil said on Saturday it will appeal Neymar’s four-game suspension that rules him out of the rest of …
France won’t forget women’s World Cup loss to Colombia
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer MONTREAL (AP) _ There is no danger that France is looking past South Korea in the women’s World Cup …
Utah Jazz work out Dekker, miss out on Hollis-Jefferson
By KAREEM COPELAND AP Sports Writer SALT LAKE CITY (AP) _ Sam Dekker was a little disappointed after his workout with the Utah Jazz on …
