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
Nine tips for choosing a health plan during Open Enrollment season
STOCK PHOTO The Medicare landscape features complexity and a wide range of choices. With so much to consider, you’ll want to be informed about picking …
At least 7 dead after ferry dock gangway collapses on Georgia’s Sapelo Island
Sapelo Island PHOTO COURTESY OF SAPELONERR.ORG Savannah, Ga. (AP) — Authorities said at least seven people were killed Saturday when part of a ferry dock …
Business
Biden proposes tax increase on private jet aviation fuel
President Joe Biden is proposing a huge increase in fuel taxes for private jets, which his administration is pitching as a fairness issue compared with …
Head Start preschools fight poverty, but struggle to survive
Head Start preschools fight poverty, but struggle to survive STOCK PHOTO Washington (AP) — In some ways, Doris Milton is a Head Start success story. …
Rap Snacks goes international
Rap Snacks founder and CEO, James Lindsay. PHOTO COURTESY OF RAPSNACKS.NET MIAMI – Rap Snacks, the “Official Snack Brand of Hip Hop” and one of …
Technology
What Twitter’s privacy changes mean for you
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) – Twitter’s new privacy policy suggests ambitions of becoming more like Facebook …
Google unveils latest tech tricks as computers get smarter
Google CEO Sundar Pichai. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) – Google’s computer programs are gaining a better …
Education
Deion Sanders: HBCUs a path to NFL for top players
Jackson State coach Deion Sanders says historically Black college football programs can be a path to the NFL for top recruits, but it is difficult …
Nat’l Educational Assessment dictates school choice now
Today, the National Center for Education Statistics released national achievement scores for fourth and eighth-graders. These scores are the first of their kind since the …
Spelman College to get $5.7M to expand science, math faculty
Atlanta (AP) – A foundation that promotes science and math research is giving Atlanta’s Spelman College $5.7 million. The New York-based Simons Foundation announced the …
Sports
QB was far from Dolphins’ only problem in opener
MIAMI (AP) – The Miami Dolphins’ self-professed placeholder at quarterback played like one in the season opener, amplifying questions about the team’s timetable for turning …
Hacked: Antetokounmpo
Milwaukee (AP) – Giannis Antetokounmpo’s social media accounts were hacked on Thursday afternoon and several bizarre and offensive tweets were posted, according to the Milwaukee …
Kobe, Duncan, Garnett head Basketball Hall of Fame class
Kobe Bryant’s resume has yet another entry to validate his greatness: He’s now, officially, a Hall of Famer. And he’s got plenty of elite company …
