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
Black doctors say they face discrimination based on race
Atlanta (AP) – Dr. Dare Adewumi was thrilled when he was hired to lead the neurosurgery practice at an Atlantaarea hospital near where he grew …
A lighter, brighter chicken curry from South Africa
In the riot of colors and smells that is Cape Town, South Africa, we found a vibrant one-pot chicken and vegetable dish that turned our …
Business
5 Winter Getaway Tips
StatePoint Winter is an ideal time to travel, whether your motivation is to escape the cold weather or to frolic in it. Here are five …
New small cars unveiled at auto show but will anyone buy?
Detroit Auto Show features smaller, fuel efficient cars. PHOTO COURTESY OF TIMES FREE By JEFF KAROUB DETROIT (AP) — Among the many shiny models vying …
More Students are Going to Grad School: How are They Paying for It?
StatePoint Career aspirations are driving more students to graduate school these days, and nearly two thirds believe an advanced degree is the new minimum standard …
Technology
Intel launches investment fund for minority, women-led firms
By BRANDON BAILEY AP Technology Writer SANTA CLARA, California (AP) _ Intel is launching a $125 million investment fund that will back technology startups led …
NTSB: Collision avoidance systems should be standard in cars
By JOAN LOWY WASHINGTON (AP) _ Automakers should immediately include as standard equipment in all new cars and commercial trucks systems that automatically brake or …
Education
Research differs on whether charters welcome special ed kids
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MARIA DANILOVA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Five-year-old Nico Rosenblatt cannot speak and struggles to learn because of a rare …
Graduates walk out on Pence at Notre Dame commencement
Vice President Mike Pence PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) – Dozens of graduates and family members silently stood and walked out Sunday …
Early Childhood Education is Crucial: How You Can Help
StatePoint New research shows that many pre-K classrooms could benefit from more resources, especially for the most vulnerable children. Ninety-four percent of Head Start teachers …
Sports
Coaches try to keep players from tossing back touchdown
RALPH D. RUSSO Associated Press The old saying goes, “When you score a touchdown, act like you’ve been there before.” A few college football players …
Florida Memorial Lady Lions Soccer beat Ave Maria 2-0
Staff Report MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – On Saturday The Florida Memorial University Women’s soccer team traveled to the west coast of Florida to take on …
Heat guard Josh Richardson bracing to miss next 6-8 weeks
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Josh Richardson is bracing to be sidelined for the next six to eight weeks, a …
