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 women are more likely to die from breast and cervical cancer
Black women have the highest rates of death compared to women of any other ethnicity when it comes to breast and cervical cancer. The Cennters …
FDA curbs use of antibody drugs sidelined by omicron
Washington (AP) – COVID-19 antibody drugs from Regeneron and Eli Lilly should no longer be used because they are unlikely to work against the omicron …
Business
Music service Pandora names Dish streaming exec Lynch as CEO
PHOTO COURTESY OF AM 1440 Associated Press NEW YORK – Music service Pandora named a new CEO on Monday as it wrestles with competition from …
Tips to Save Money and the Planet by Reducing Food Waste
StatePoint Nearly 50 percent of produce in the US is thrown away before it reaches your plate, according to USDA estimates. This waste not only …
Target moves to shore up grocery, improve delivery service
Midtown Miami Target PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA NEW YORK (AP) – Target announced moves Monday aimed at helping it shore up two key areas: groceries …
Technology
Cooperative in talks to acquire Murfreesboro Electric
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) _ A Middle Tennessee electric cooperative is in talks to acquire the Murfreesboro Electric Department. Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation President Chris …
Rash of “phantom” calls causes problem for E-911 system
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) _ Officials say a problem with Vermont’s Emergency 911 network prevented some calls from getting through this week. Vermont Public Radio reports …
Education
Young ‘Moonlight’ stars return from Oscars to middle school
By JENNIFER KAY Associated Press MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) – Seventh-graders Alex Hibbert and Jaden Piner returned to middle school Wednesday as stars of an …
MDC North holds open house for School of Justice
Senator Oscar Braynon II, District 118, spoke during a formal community address Monday, Feb. 27, at the Miami Dade College’s School of Justice Open House …
Teachers open world to classrooms with virtual reality
By JAMIE MARTINES, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review PITTSBURGH (AP) – While most teachers spent the day in the classroom, social studies teacher Doug Kirchner spent a recent …
Sports
Florida Gators Defensive Back Arrested
By MARK LONG GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) – Florida freshman defensive back Deiondre Porter was suspended indefinitely Wednesday following his arrest for allegedly firing a gun …
Heat win first preseason game, beat Spurs 97-94, but lose to Orlando
MIAMI — Gerald Green scored 17 points to help the Miami Heat get their first win of the exhibition season with a 97-94 victory over …
A special moment for United States at 2015 Presidents Cup
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer INCHEON, South Korea — Jay Haas took a deep breath, trying to calm nerves he had only ever felt …
