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
Foods that harm your dental health
Dental health begins with what we consume. PHOTO COURTESY OF GUARD YOUR HEALTH Staff Report It’s no surprise that the food we eat every day …
Butter days ahead? Another sign of margarine’s slide
Margarine PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA NEW YORK (AP) – Margarine’s fortunes seem to be taking another sad turn, with the owner of Country Crock and …
Business
Haiti president, business leaders open new container port
By EVENS SANON and DAVID McFADDEN PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) _ Haitian President Michel Martelly, business leaders and civic boosters inaugurated an $80 million container port …
‘Inside Out’ celebrates edge over ‘Magic Mike,’ ‘Terminator’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Even with the flashy competition of Terminators and male strippers, the little feelings inside a …
Fireworks displays costly, but communities feel obligated
By BOB BAUDER Pittsburgh Tribune-Review PITTSBURGH (AP) _ Butler residents nearly went berserk this year when Mayor Tom Donaldson said the city could not afford …
Education
Washington Gov. Inslee signs tuition reduction bill
SEATTLE (AP) _ Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a bill that will decrease tuition for students at Washington’s public colleges and universities. The measure, Senate …
Statehouse hearing scheduled for special education bills
BOSTON (AP) _ State lawmakers have scheduled a public hearing to consider nearly two dozen bills aimed at special education policies in Massachusetts. The bills …
Wichita school district again opts out of free-meals program
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) _ The Wichita school district is again opting out of a program that gives schools in high-poverty areas the option to serve …
Sports
Kyle Thompson wins Rex Hospital Open for 3rd time
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) _ Kyle Thompson became the first player in Web.com Tour history to win an event three times, taking the Rex Hospital Open …
Falcons sign veteran guard Chris Chester
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) _ The Atlanta Falcons have added depth to their offensive line by signing nine-year veteran guard Chris Chester. Chester started all …
Johnson makes history with 10th win at Dover
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) _ Jimmie Johnson pulled away on the final restart Sunday to win at Dover International Speedway …
