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
Studies criticizing abortion pill are retracted due to flaws
STOCK PHOTO A medical journal has retracted two studies claiming to show the harms of the abortion pill mifepristone, citing conflicts of interest by the …
Extreme heat, wildfire smoke harm poor, most minority
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Extreme heat and wildfire smoke are independently harmful to the human body, but together their impact on cardiovascular and respiratory systems …
Business
Sean Combs Global introduces a new visual identity, website, social channels and global brand communications
LOS ANGELES, CA. – After three decades of entrepreneurial success across his renowned brands and a historic last year including a landmark acquisition of becoming …
Plan outlined for new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark, redevelopment
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – A new ballpark for the Tampa Bay Rays will be built near the current one under plans unveiled Monday as …
D.C. strip mall is dedicated to Black-owned businesses
When Angel Gregorio opened a new location for her specialty spice shop called the Spice Suite, she invited several other Black women business owners to …
Technology
Microsoft increases paid leave for new parents
By BRANDON BAILEY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Microsoft says it will offer more paid leave to new parents and increase other benefits …
Reddit updates content policy, banning a ‘handful’ of groups
NEW YORK (AP) _ Reddit, the online discussion site known for free-wheeling discussions, is updating its content policy as it tries to be a more …
Education
Stocking up for school CAN BE ECO-FRIENDLY AND ECONOMICAL
PHOTO COURTESY OF FLICKREEL.COM By BEV O’SHEA NerdWallet Earth-friendly school supplies might sound expensive, but you can be gentle with the planet and respectful of …
FAMU Law earns Pro Bono Award, motivates high school students
PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law has received The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2019 Florida Pro Bono Law …
PALM BEACH PBSC students win big in Phi Beta Lambda nationals
PHOTO COURTESY OF PBSC LAKE WORTH, Fla. – Four Palm Beach State College (PBSC) students each placed in the top 10 in national Phi Beta …
Sports
Dwyane Wade: College basketball needs a makeover
Dwyane Wade says it’s time college basketball got a makeover. Wade sits down with PodcastOne Sports Now to talk about the NCAA Tournament and the …
NCAA can’t keep tournament games away from legal gambling
PHOTO COURTESY OF STADIUMJOURNEY.COM WASHINGTON (AP) – As the NCAA prepares for its first basketball championships since the Supreme Court allowed legal sports betting to …
3 get prison in college basketball recruiting scandal
PHOTO COURTESY OF WEARTESTERS NEW YORK (AP) — A former Adidas executive and two others who paid families to persuade top college basketball recruits to …
