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
Overcoming Opioids: A quest for a less addictive drug
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MARILYNN MARCHIONE Tummy tucks really hurt. Doctors carve from hip to hip, slicing off skin, tightening muscles, tugging at innards. …
FROM THE EDITOR
By Isheka Harrison “Can you be black and depressed?” When that question was posed by one of my college classmates on Facebook, some people thought …
Business
Arizona prison to relocate more than 350 additional inmates
KINGMAN, Ariz. (AP) _ Arizona Department of Corrections officials were relocating more than 350 inmates Sunday following a disturbance at a privately run prison in …
Heat has been good for Hermiston watermelon crop
HERMISTON, Ore. (AP) _ This summer’s hot weather has been good for the watermelon crop in Hermiston, with farmers harvesting a couple of weeks ahead …
Pet food maker Stella & Chewy’s recalls some products
NEW YORK (AP) _ Pet food maker Stella & Chewy’s is recalling some of its products because a routine test found Listeria in a sample …
Education
Indiana’s career, technical students have higher graduation rate
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ The growing number of Indiana students taking career and technical education courses are graduating from high school at a higher rate than …
Piano-playing senator’s latest tune: New education policy
By LAURIE KELLMAN WASHINGTON — How does a musician-senator fill the time during yet another partisan Senate stalemate? In Sen. Lamar Alexander’s case, he sits …
U. of Alaska Fairbanks rededicates nearly century-old campus
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) _ The University of Alaska Fairbanks will officially celebrate its first century next year and officials marked festivities leading up to it …
Sports
Chicago Bulls introduce Fred Hoiberg as new coach
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) _ Fred Hoiberg looked at Chicago and saw a deep and talented roster with a chance to …
SMU’s Bryson DeChambeau wins NCAA golf title
By MIKE CAMUNAS BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) _ SMU’s Bryson DeChambeau won the NCAA individual golf title Monday and Illinois topped the eight team match-play qualifiers. …
Wade to join ABC for NBA Finals coverage
MIAMI (AP) _ Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat is going back to the NBA Finals _ as an analyst. The three-time NBA champion will …
