Saks Global Company winds down majority of off-price operations
NEW YORK – Saks Global Enterprises LLC a leading luxury retail company, today announced strategic actions to wind down the majority of its off-price operations, …
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Governor Candidate James Fishback Vows to Prosecute Jeffrey Epstein’s Co-Conspirators
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Clintons wil testify to avoid House’s threat of contempt in Jeffrey Epstein probe
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Museum of Graffiti Opens Studios in Wynwood
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68th GRAMMY: Kendrick Lamar wins most awards, Bad Bunny wins Album of the Year
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Democrats Should Lead by Example on Gerrymandering
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Marshall L. Davis Sr. African Heritage Cultural Arts Center Hosts Village Talk
MIAMI – On the heels of the Marshall L. Davis Sr. African Heritage Cultural Arts Center’s 50th Anniversary, and during the national observance leading up …
Health and Wellness
Undergraduate medical students treat homeless people’s feet
By TAMMIE SMITH Richmond Times-Dispatch RICHMOND, Va. (AP) _ Meriam Macauley, a pre-dental student at Rutgers University, touched a thin, flexible fiber to points on …
Fish kill plagues lake in Youngstown park
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) _ A health official in Youngstown is advising against eating fish from three lakes in Mill Creek Park since a sewer overflow …
Business
Owens-Illinois to spend $2.15B buying Vitro businesses
Beer and wine bottle maker Owens-Illinois will pay about $2.15 billion to buy the food and beverage glass container business of the Mexican company Vitro. …
House Speaker proposes raising gas taxes to help fund roads
By ALISHA GREEN Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) _ Republican House Speaker Kevin Cotter proposed a plan Wednesday to increase the amount of long-term funding …
Wal-Mart to test unlimited shipping service for $50 per year
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will test a new unlimited shipping service for online shoppers this summer …
Education
College of Charleston offers surfing classes at Folly Beach
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ College of Charleston students can earn college credit while surfing starting this fall. The Post and Courier of Charleston reports Saturday …
Technical colleges get boost from free tuition program
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) _ More than 9,000 Tennessee adults have signed up for free technical college education under a new statewide grant that covers tuition. …
New policy in Eugene schools helps transgender students
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) _ Schools in Eugene will now be required to accommodate transgender and gender non-conforming students thanks to a policy unanimously passed by …
Sports
Dolphins beat Chargers 37-0 for 3rd straight win
By STEVEN WINE MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — San Diego mounted a handsome drive to start the game, moving to Miami’s 22, and Chargers coach …
Japan facing ban from all international basketball
TOKYO (AP) — Japan is facing a potential ban from basketball’s world governing body FIBA over a failure to merge its two top leagues. FIBA …
Parents’ brawl gets teams banned from playoffs
SEATTLE (AP) — Two Seattle-area youth football teams have been banned from the playoffs – not for anything they’ve done wrong, but because of their …
