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
Dominican Republic under fire for deporting pregnant women to Haiti
University Hospital of Mirebalais, which has around 300 beds and is located in Haiti’s central region, has suspended operations, according to a statement Thursday from …
US health officials seek to phase out artificial dyes from the food supply
Washington (AP) — U.S. health officials on Tuesday said they would urge food makers to phase out petroleum-based artificial colors in the nation’s food supply, …
Business
Texas education board approves optional Bible-infused curriculum for elementary schools
The vote allows schools to begin using the material as early as next year. STOCK PHOTO Austin, Texas (AP) — Texas’ education board voted Friday …
Federal Reserve’s likely slowdown in rate cuts could disappoint borrowers
STOCK PHOTO Washington (AP) — Just a few weeks ago, the path ahead for the Federal Reserve looked straightforward: With inflation cooling and the job …
What is Bluesky, the fast-growing social platform welcoming fleeing X users?
Bluesky User Profile PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIEPEDIA San Francisco (AP) — Disgruntled X users are again flocking to Bluesky, a newer social media platform that …
Technology
CBS, Viacom to reunite as media giants bulk up for streaming
NEW YORK (AP) — CBS and Viacom said Tuesday they will reunite, bringing together their networks and the Paramount movie studio as traditional media giants …
NOSTALGIACON ISSUES CALL FOR RETRO POP COLLECTORS
BLACK PR WIRE PHOTO COURTESY OF NOSTALGIACON LOS ANGELES, CA (Black PR Wire) – Organizers of NostalgiaCon’s inaugural ’80’s pop culture convention (NostalgiaCon80s.com) Sept. 28 …
Education
Program providing Path to College for needy students
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – A nonprofit college readiness program is helping to send low-income students to top-tier colleges and universities. Palm Beach County based …
FAMU appoints Cecil Howard as new associate provost for College of Law
Cecil Howard PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU Staff Report TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) Provost Allyson L. Watson, Ph.D., announced the appointment of Cecil …
FMU receives $550,000 for STEM programs, math, writing center
From left, Mayflor Remond, chief of staff, Office of the President; Dr. Samuel A. Darko, interim provost & VP of Academic Affairs; Dr. Jaffus Hardrick, …
Sports
Tua Tagovailoa, high-powered Dolphins in fall’s ‘Hard Knocks’
TUA’S TEAM: Announced its featured role on the long-running HBO and NFL Films show on Monday. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA.ORG MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) – …
Dolphins have offense built for schedule’s tough stretch
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) – The Miami Dolphins are showing few weaknesses on offense. At 5-1, the Dolphins have bulldozed teams behind Tua Tagovailoa`s accuracy, …
Life after Udonis Haslem begins as Heat open training camp
“U.D.” GONE: For new horizons. Will Eastern Conference champion Heat repeat? PHOTO COURTESY OF FAUSPORTS.COM BOCA RATON, Fla. – Perhaps the biggest void for the …
