NFL ends Pro Bowl game due to declining interest and participation
Photo courtesy of gamblingexposed.org The NFL has officially ended the Pro Bowl game starting with the 2026 season, but players will still be recognized as …
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Singer-songwriter, investor Jones becomes first Black woman MLB team majority owner
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DeSantis announces $60 million in cancer innovation awards in state’s deadly disease fight
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Canadian city moves to replace Trump street name amid trade war
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Florida first state to restrict cash welfare assistance purchases
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Governor DeSantis announces CORE to connect college students with various industries internship programs
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Democrats unite to support U.S. Senate candidate Nixon to defeat Moody in November
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon (Photo courtesy of AngieNixon.com) By David L. Snelling South Florida Times MIAMI – Former Florida Democratic state Rep. and …
Health and Wellness
Northern Ireland leader blames heart attack on bad lifestyle
NEWCASTLE, Northern Ireland (AP) _ Northern Ireland’s leader says he suffered a heart attack this week because he lives on junk food, gets too little …
Free health clinic in Kearney set to open to public Thursday
KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) _ After six weeks of treating preregistered clients, a free health care clinic in Kearney is set to open to the public …
Business
Decline of Maine’s paper mills hurts middle class
By PATRICK WHITTLE BUCKSPORT, Maine (AP) — The road to the middle class in Maine might not be paved with paper any longer. The accelerating decline …
Nigeria parliament: Shell should pay $3.6 billion
WARRI, Nigeria (AP) — A parliament committee in Nigeria says that Shell should pay $3.6 billion in fines as punishment for a 2011 oil spill. The …
NY sales tax exemption on some clothes shoes
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York tax officials are reminding shoppers and merchants that purchases of clothing and footwear for less than $110 are exempt from …
Education
All involved in FAMU hazing case were willing
By KYLE HIGHTOWER ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) _ The prosecutor in the case of three former band members charged with manslaughter in the hazing death of …
New $17.1M building for South Louisiana Community College
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) _ South Louisiana Community College in Lafayette is making room for more students with construction of a $17.1 million health and sciences …
Black students’ field trips tabled over inclusion concerns
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) _ An Indiana school district said Monday it will restructure field trips designed to expose black students to colleges so that …