Reid says Nixon, Democrats gaining ground for midterm elections
U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon and journalist, political commentator and television host Joy Reid at The Sanctuary Church in Fort Lauderdale (Photo courtesy of FACEBOOK). …
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Florida children drownings reach alarming rate despite prevention efforts
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Miami Gardens to host Family Fall Festival Oct. 31
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North Miami Mayor Desulme ineligible to run for qualifying fee violation, judge says
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Jolly, Donalds make last-minute pitches for Florida gubernatorial race
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Big Risks and Benefits of Diabetes Drug Metformin
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Miami-Dade tax collector warns residents about fraud traffic citation texts
Photo courtesy of chattooga1180.com MIAMI- Dariel Fernandez, Miami-Dade County Tax Collector, Issues Scam Alert Regarding Fraudulent Traffic Citation Text Messages The Miami-Dade County Tax Collector’s …
Health and Wellness
Trump’s payroll tax plan is bad policy — and even worse politics
WASHINGTON – In a desperate attempt to boost his flailing reelection campaign, Donald Trump signed a flurry of (potentially unconstitutional) executive actions over the weekend …
Entrepreneur survives COVID-19
Riviera Beach, Fla. – Florida continues to be the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic and Blacks continue to bear the brunt of the disease. Nowadays, …
Business
Expedia tops 2Q profit forecasts
BELLEVUE, Wash. (AP) _ Expedia Inc. (EXPE) on Thursday reported second-quarter profit of $449.6 million. The Bellevue, Washington-based company said it had profit of $3.38 …
Trump sues celebrity chef over canceled DC restaurant
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Donald Trump’s organization is suing celebrity chef Jose Andres for backing out of a hotel project in Washington. Andres had planned to …
Navy contract employing New Orleans workers changes hands
NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ System Integration and Management has notified Louisiana officials it will lay off about 100 employees at its New Orleans site over …
Technology
Roku stands out among streaming sticks
NEW YORK — Google’s much-talked-about $35 Chromecast streaming device is remarkable for its low cost. Its main problem, however: It works with a limited number …
Swipe right for Ms. Right: The rise of dating apps
NEW YORK — So, a lady walks into a bar…Wait, scratch that. A lady takes out her phone. With a left swipe of her finger …
Education
New Hampshire, Washington schools offer political course
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) _ A new course being offered by George Washington University and Saint Anselm College promises to provide insight into both the national …
UND gets $2M for research to improve oral health in America
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) _ Biomedical scientists at the University of North Dakota have received a $2 million boost for research that could lead to …
FAMU reaches tentative agreement on union raise, bonuses
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida A&M University has reached a tentative agreement with its faculty union on retroactive raise and bonuses. The Tallahassee Democrat (http://on.tdo.com/1SwNmX0 …
Sports
Bucs quarterback Jameis Winston: ‘I’m just moving forward’
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) _ Jameis Winston knows there are always eyes on him _ watching, dissecting and waiting for …
Golfer Ryan Johnson wins Michigan Amateur
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) _ Ryan Johnson defeated Kory Roberts 3 and 1 in the championship match to win the Michigan Amateur on Friday at Plum …
Report: Michigan, Pipkins in disagreement over health
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) _ Michigan defensive lineman Ondre Pipkins tells ESPN.com he plans to transfer, and he says the Wolverines’ staff asked him to …
