Black Archives Celebrates Women’s History Month
The Black Archives History and Research Foundation of South Florida is commemorating the remarkable women whose vision, tenacity, and leadership have shaped our communities and …
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Appeals court ends affordable SAVE Program for 7 million student loan borrowers
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Celebrate “Mother Africa” themed concerts for Jazz Appreciation Month in April at Lincoln Center
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Congress Can Halt the Iran War by Doing Nothing. It Should
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Luxury Affordable Housing coming to City of Miami Gardens
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Houston Native Natalie Greene, Deaf Basketball Standout at Gallaudet, Named United East Rookie of the Year
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The American Diabetes Association Honors Dr. Henry Rodriguez with Federal Advocate of the Year Award
ARLINGTON, Va. — The Federal Advocate of the Year Award from the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) recognizes an individual whose leadership and dedication have significantly advanced …
Health and Wellness
Dr. Nelson Adams, III to be honored at St. John’s gala
PHOTOS COURTESY OF TEE KAY MIAMI – One of South Florida’s most prominent physicians will be honored at the 18th Annual Things Are Cooking in …
Jackson Health recognized for helping staff quit smoking
PHOTOS COURTESY OF HIT CONSULTANT MIAMI – Most people agree that trying to quit the cigarette habit is a very difficult endeavor. It helps if …
Business
Effort seeks to crowdfund millions to buy Topeka race track
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) _ A northeast Kansas man is hoping an ambitious crowdfunding effort will help him buy a Topeka racetrack with an uncertain future. …
Judge rules cab companies can sue Uber for safety ads
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ A federal judge has ruled California taxicab companies can sue competitor Uber over advertising statements that it offers the safest rides …
City of Lincoln seeing boom in national chain restaurants
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) _ Nebraska’s capital city is seeing a boom in chain restaurants. Work began this week on a Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, …
Education
ND colleges get $2.5M to offer students tutoring, other help
MINOT, N.D. (AP) _ Eight institutions of higher education in North Dakota have received a combined $2.5 million to provide a number of services to …
Rhode Island community college to receive federal funding
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ The Community College of Rhode Island has been awarded more than $500,000 in federal funding for its outreach and student services …
Computer pros volunteer to teach girls how to program
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ When organizers of a summer camp that includes a number of disadvantaged high-school girls asked about career plans, …
Sports
Warriors withstand James, take 3-2 lead over Cavs in finals
By ANTONIO GONZALEZ AP Basketball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) _ Stephen Curry came off a screen, dribbled behind his back and crossed over Matthew Dellavedova. …
Jazz work out Myles Turner, Trey Lyles
By KAREEM COPELAND AP Sports Writer SALT LAKE CITY (AP) _ The Utah Jazz are looking for shooting and front-court depth. Myles Turner and Trey …
Ex-Giants RB David Wilson improves triple jump in 2nd meet
NEW YORK (AP) _ Former New York Giants running back David Wilson significantly improved his performance in the triple jump in his second meet in …
