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
Avoid a trip to the hospital during the holidays’ celebrations
STOCK PHOTO The holiday season is a time for joy, love and togetherness. It can also be a time of indulgent meals, late nights, busy …
Supreme Court throws out case that could have limited lawsuits over disability access
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a case surrounding a Maine hotel that could have made it harder for people with disabilities …
Business
Can small business owners afford increased rental rates in Tampa Bay?
St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP) – Delma’s, The Flower Booth has operated out of the same 3,752-square-foot shop in St. Petersburg’s Kenwood neighborhood since 1953. Stephanie …
‘Shark Tank’ winner has story to tell beyond the Tank
Riviera Beach, Fla. Yes, it’s a big deal (pardon the pun) when you go on the hit ABC-TV show “Shark Tank” and ink a deal …
Southern Baptists say denomination faces Dept. of Justice investigation
Nashville, Tenn. (AP) – Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention said Friday that several of the denomination’s major entities are under investigation by the U.S. …
Technology
Stearns County’s Tomato King reigns with hydroponic veggies
By JAKE LAXEN St. Cloud Times ALBANY, Minn. (AP) _ Snow still covered the ground when Jeff Skalicky visited a Villard farm for work in …
Yahoo plays catch-up in messaging with video texting app
NEW YORK (AP) _ Imagine making a video call without other people being able to listen in. Yahoo is trying to make that happen with …
Education
DR. STEVE GALLON III OPPOSESTHE ARMING OF TEACHERS IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
At the June 19, 2019 School Board meeting, District 1 School Board member Dr. Steve Gallon III will propose Board Agenda item H-4, Opposition to …
President Robinson, meet Dr. Common
PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU Tallahassee, Fla. – Florida A&M President Larry Robinson, Ph.D. presents an honorary doctor of Fine Arts Degree to hip-hop artist, actor, …
FAMU Law student accepted to EPA Law Clerk Honors Program
Staff Report ORLANDO, Fla – Florida A&M University (FAMU) student Bria Calvin has been accepted into the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) National Enforcement Training …
Sports
Miami Heat player sues for lost income from dog’s neutering
PHOTO COURTESY OF ALL U CAN HEAT COOPER CITY, Fla. – Miami Heat veteran Udonis Haslem is suing the veterinary hospital he says “castrated” his …
Tannehill accepts blame following Dolphins collapse
PHOTO COURTESY OF DOLPHINS TALK DAVIE, Fla. (AP) – With three offensive linemen hurt, Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill was feeling the heat Monday. From …
NBA coaches box get a little more diverse during offseason
The NBA coaching box is looking far more diverse these days. When the season starts next week, there will be the league’s first head coach …
