Study: Waiting lists for child care assistance nearly doubled
Photo courtesy of the National Women’s Law Center The National Women’s Law Center released its annual State Child Care Assistance Policies report, finding that the …
What to know about the World Cup Somalia referee who was denied entry to the U.S.
Omar Artan, 34, is the first from Somalia to officiate in a World Cup (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia) BY OMAjR FARUK and EVELYNE MUSAMBI Somalia …
Health and Wellness
Federal workers in mental health, disease control, targets in Trump firings
Federal employees STOCK PHOTO New York (AP) — Hundreds of federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness were among those …
New York judge upholds transgender athlete ban on Long Island, N.Y.
New York (AP) — A New York judge on Monday upheld a Long Island county’s law banning transgender women from playing on female sports teams …
Business
Trump turns $11.1B in US government funds into 10% stake in Intel
Trump turns $11.1B in US government funds into a 10% stake in downtrodden Intel. PHOTO COURTESY OF TECHCRUNCH Washington (AP) — President Donald Trump on …
Prince Harry, Meghan and Netflix extend partnership for streaming programs
Harry & Meghan Documentary Part 2 PHOTO COURTESY OF NETFLIX Los Angeles (AP) — Prince Harry and Meghan have extended their partnership with Netflix and …
Reference to Trump’s impeachments has been removed from a history museum
This exhibition explores the personal, public, ceremonial, and executive actions of those individuals who have occupied the United States’ highest office. PHOTO COURTESY OF AMERICANHISTORY.SI.EDU …
Technology
Google’s search engine dominance in biggest antitrust trial in decades
Google search page view on web browser. STOCK PHOTO The U.S. government is taking aim at what has been an indomitable empire: Google’s ubiquitous search …
Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink says it has US approval to begin trials in people; FDA mum
Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink says it’s gotten permission from U.S. regulators to begin testing its device in people. The company made the announcement …
Education
Glad to be a grad At PBSC’s 2024 fall commencement
West Palm Beach – “You are graduating from an institution making a difference in the community,” Palm Beach State College President Ava L. Parker told …
FMU names air pros to revamp aviation program
EXPERTS: Oneida James Rollins, above, was named chair of the aviation and safety program and Capt. Yograj S. Raghunauth is the new associate chair and …
Back-to-school health tips for a successful school year
TOWARD A HAPPY SCHOOL YEAR: From conscientious eating, to counseling your children about e-cigarettes. PHOTO COURTESY OF INSIDE CREATIVE HOUSE / ISTOCK VIA GETTY IMAGES …
Sports
Deciphering reasons behind Shedeur Sanders’ stunning free fall in the NFL draft
SHEDEUR SANDERS: The former University of Colorado quarterback was the center of a three-day spectacle of cringe that will live in football lore for a …
Clayton Jr.’s defensive stop gives Florida 3rd national title with 65-63 win over Houston
San Antonio (AP) – Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr. came up with the perfect going-away present for the spirit crushing Houston defense that bullied, battered and …
Efficiency metrics touted Duke, Houston, Florida and Auburn. Now they’re in the Final Four
CAN FLORIDA DO IT? Walter Clayton Jr. and the Gators started the year at No. 26, but cracked the top 10 by late November and …
