Democrats Should Lead by Example on Gerrymandering
By Kevin Harris and Richard McDaniel Redistricting has once again pushed the nation to a crossroads, and Virginia Democrats now find themselves at the center …
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US Supreme Court permits California congressional districts that favor Democrats
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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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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, …
Health and Wellness
STOPS Violence program wins national awards
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – During the height of the coronavirus pandemic, when Broward County Public School (BCPS) students were socially distancing and learning remotely, they …
‘Takedown’: French take on crime-action-bromance
Biracial buddy cop movies (e.g., Beverly Hills Cop, Lethal Weapon) aren’t a new phenomenon and could use a refresh. The genre gets a needed update …
Business
Purdue researchers look to take grain storage bags worldwide
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) – Purdue University researchers who designed specially sealed bags to keep insects from eating harvested grain are looking …
How to Spend Your Money with Companies that Share Your Values
StatePoint From small one-time purchases to monthly service fees, you may not think much about what happens to your money after spending it. But beyond …
$130 million aquarium, research lab proposed in Florida
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) – Officials with the Mote Marine Laboratory have announced plans for a new $130 million aquarium on Florida’s …
Technology
Affidavit: Celebrity photo hacking tied to Chicago address
CHICAGO (AP) _ Recently unsealed court documents show the trail of a celebrity photo-hacking scandal led the FBI to a small brick home in Chicago. …
Reddit removes 5 groups after creating harassment policy
NEW YORK (AP) _ A month after announcing new guidelines, Reddit removed five groups that it said harassed people. The social networking and news site …
Education
First female and first black president to lead St. Petersburg college
Saint Petersburg College Downtown Center. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – A 30-year employee of St. Petersburg College rode an overwhelming tide …
Tips to Avoid ‘Summer Brain Drain’
StatePoint It’s only natural that kids get excited for summer vacation. However, parents may be concerned about “summer brain drain,” which occurs when students lose …
Florida’s Bright Futures program aids scholars
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By CLAIRE MCNEILL Tampa Bay Times TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Sometimes, as Kareem Elgendi stared down a tough SAT question, a …
Sports
Florida State’s Hamilton changing offensive focus
By JOE REEDY Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Leonard Hamilton is hoping a change in his offensive system will end Florida State’s NCAA Tournament drought. …
Next year here: Lovable losers Cubs, Indians meet in Series
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer CLEVELAND (AP) – The last time the Cleveland Indians won the World Series, Dewey led Truman in the polls. …
Cubs beat Dodgers 5-0 to reach 1st World Series since 1945
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) – Anthony Rizzo caught the ball for the final out and Wrigley Field erupted. “I’m sleeping with …
