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
‘Snake Eyes’ stellar artistry impressive on many levels
“Snake Eyes” is a welcomed opportunity to see a cast of talented Asian actors dazzle. Even in an action franchise film built around a Hasbro …
Dementia cases forecast to triple by 2050
DENVER — Positive trends in global education access are expected to decrease dementia prevalence worldwide by 6.2 million cases by the year 2050. Meanwhile, anticipated …
Business
Business Highlights
Associated Press Judge denies request to halt Dakota Access pipeline work WASHINGTON (AP) – A judge has rejected a request by two American Indian tribes …
GOP must decide what to do with health law taxes
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Republicans love cutting taxes, especially if they were authored by a president named Barack Obama. But as …
Disney increasing park tickets for certain times of year
By TERRANCE HARRIS Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – Walt Disney World and Disneyland are increasing single-day tickets at certain times of the year and …
Technology
State Attorney General: Officials’ texts are public records
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ Public officials’ text messages regarding public business are subject to the state’s open record laws, the Nebraska Attorney General’s Office has …
Kokomo pioneer named to 2015 Automotive Hall of Fame class
By MARTIN SLAGTER Kokomo Tribune KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) _ The 75th class of the Automotive Hall of Fame will feature one of Kokomo’s greatest innovators. …
Education
Universities exploring ‘sanctuary’ status for immigrants
By RUSSELL CONTRERAS and SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) _ Universities and colleges in several states are considering labeling themselves “sanctuary campuses” amid …
Distinguished Broward alumni inducted into Hall of Fame
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The Broward Education Foundation inducted its newest members to the Hall of Fame of Distinguished Alumni, which honors and recognizes alumni …
Gallon sworn-in as Miami-Dade County school board member
Staff Report Courtesy of Blogging Black Miami MIAMI-DADE – Veteran educator Dr. Steve Gallon III was sworn-in as Miami-Dade County School Board Member for District …
Sports
Jets rookie Devin Smith breaks ribs, to miss most of camp
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Sports Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) _ New York Jets rookie wide receiver Devin Smith will miss the majority of …
Battery charge against Bills coach Kromer dropped
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) _ Prosecutors say they’ve dropped a battery charge against Buffalo Bills offensive line coach Aaron Kromer, who was accused of …
Nuggets sign Emmanuel Mudiay to multiyear deal
DENVER (AP) _ The Denver Nuggets signed top pick Emmanuel Mudiay to a multiyear deal Friday. Taken with the seventh overall selection, the 19-year-old point …
