Estate executors call Paris Jackson’s challenge ‘naïve’
The long-running administration of Michael Jackson’s estate has entered another contentious phase, as co-executors John Branca and John McClain filed a new supplement defending their …
Teens with guns: An epidemic
By David L. Snelling Miami – Adults in Florida are not the only ones carrying guns for protection. Teenagers are packing handguns as well at …
Health and Wellness
Face The Fight highlights growing impact on veteran suicide
The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity, chronic diseases and mental health …
American kids have become increasingly unhealthy study says
The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity, chronic diseases and mental health …
Business
Ten pioneering women envision local independent entrepreneurism
The ten included Joyce Knox, left, Gmerice Turner, Leatrice Damus, Lorraine Anaya, Doris Hart, Johnetta Shearer, Antonia Gary, Myrna Range, Missing: Doretha Mingo and Regina …
Puerto Rico seeks to lure manufacturing to boost its economy
Puerto Rico STOCK PHOTO San Juan, Puerto Rico (AP) — A global trade war is offering Puerto Rico hope as the U.S. territory attempts to …
Target CEO rakes in $20 million as boycott deepens nationwide
Target CEO Brian Cornell PHOTO COURTESY OF TARGET CORPORATION Washington – As Target Corporation grapples with a sweeping boycott led by grassroots activists and civil …
Technology
Tech industry tried reducing AI’s pervasive bias: Trump canceled
AI Technology STOCK PHOTO Cambridge, Mass. (AP) — After retreating from their workplace diversity, equity and inclusion programs, tech companies could now face a second …
As AI nurses reshape hospital care, human nurses are pushing back
The next time you’re due for a medical exam you may get a call from someone like Ana: a friendly voice that can help you …
Education
South Florida HBCU Picnic back at FMU
PHOTO COURTESY OF SOUTH FLORIDA HBCU PICNIC DOING FOR SELF: At a time when DEI initiatives are under threat and historically Black narratives are being …
FAMU selects new president: Lobbyist with ties to DeSantis
Florida A&M University’s Board of Trustees voted Friday to select Marva Johnson. PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU Tallahassee, Fla. (AP) – The board of Florida’s only …
High School Voter Registration Drive kicks off for 2025
HSVRD: In 2024, more than 8,400 eligible Broward County students successfully registered or pre-registered to vote. STOCK PHOTO Fort Lauderdale – The Broward County Supervisor …
Sports
Powell to Heat in 3-team trade
NORMAN POWELL: Brings his 21.8 points last season for the Los Angeles Clippers and career 40% shooting from 3-point range. John Collins goes to the …
Haliburton leads Pacers over Knicks 130-121 for a 3-1 lead
TYRESE HALIBURTON: His 32-point, 15-assist, 12-rebound mastery was historic – Nikola Jokic and Oscar Robertson are the only other players to post 30, 15 and …
Close games, heroic moments become NBA playoffs norm
AARON GORDON GAME WINNER: 30 percent of NBA playoff games have been close, decided by three points or less. PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM Aaron Gordon …
