Three South Florida school districts battle over students amid enrollment decline
Photo courtesy of Freepik.com By David L. Snelling As student enrollment is on a sharp decline for three South Florida school districts, officials discovered a …
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Black nursing home residents face loneliness, disparity care; DeSantis brings in faith community for interactions
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Hidden Signs of Kidney Disease Every Older Adult Should Know
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Haitian American soccer sensation Dumornay earns Europe’s Best Player of the Year for 2025-2026
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Cursive writing returns for upcoming school year
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Mini-Stroke Warning: The Small Attack That Could Save Your Life if You Act Fast
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FP&L, Miami-Dade help families save on energy costs
Photo courtesy of FP&L MIAMI – As rising temperatures drive up electricity use and place additional pressure on household budgets, Florida Power & Light Company …
Health and Wellness
German measles officially eliminated in North, South America
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ German measles is officially gone from North and South America, the first region to rid …
New meds help drugmakers weather strong dollar, other issues
By LINDA A. JOHNSON AP Business Writer Revenue from important new medicines for various cancers, hepatitis C and more helped top U.S. drugmakers weather unfavorable …
Education
FAMU board rejects governor on hazing
The Florida A&M University board of trustees firmly rejected a call from Gov. Rick Scott to suspend school president James Ammons pending ongoing investigations into …
Death of Florida A&M drum major ruled homicide
ORLANDO — (AP) A Florida A&M University drum major was severely beaten in a hazing incident and died within an hour, the state medical examiner …
FAMU hazing death shadows rich college band tradition
Associated Press ATLANTA — Four Florida A&M University students were expelled for their role in what is believed to be a hazing death of a …