Electrical Repair Issues Are Quietly Capping Black Home Values
Photo courtesy of STOCK By Amy Kang Electrical repair issues are negatively affecting the resale value of Black-owned homes in America. If you have old …
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Miramar honors Barbados Prime Minister with Lifetime Achievement Award
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U.S. Supreme Court ends TPS for Haitians, Syrians
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Commissioner Hardemon Announces Advisory Board Opportunities for District 3 Residents
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Young Black men committing suicide at higher rates in the past decade
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America at 250: Forum confronts Trump Fascism, historical erasure, battle over truth
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Hospitality Trends: The changing expectations of modern travelers
Photo courtesy of STOCK By ALISON GREEN Current hospitality trends are being shaped by travelers who value convenience, personalization, flexibility, and seamless technology alongside traditional …
Health and Wellness
Decorations, lights and many tears: Christmas in the ICU
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) – A Christmas tree stands outside the intensive care room where a man stricken by COVID19 lies unconscious, a machine breathing for …
Trees go fast as families seek Christmas cheer amid pandemic
ROLLING PRAIRIE, Ind. (AP) – Christmas tree growers say business is booming, leaving trees in short supply, as families seek out safe ways to celebrate …
Business
Keurig, maker of single-cup coffee machines, is being sold
By JOSEPH PISANI AP Business Writer NEW YORK — The battle over the world’s coffee drinkers is getting hotter. Keurig, the maker of single-cup coffee …
Regulators contest Staples combination with Office Depot
NEW YORK — The Federal Trade Commission is challenging the proposed combination of Staples and Office Depot, and the office supply companies say they plan …
Florida, Seminole Tribe reach $3 billion gambling deal
TALLAHASSEE – (AP) – Florida Gov. Rick Scott announced Monday that he and the Seminole Tribe have reached a sweeping new gambling deal that would …
Technology
Technology and outdoor sports converge at drone conference
By MARTHA MENDOZA AP National Writer Santa Cruz, Calif. (AP) _ Surfers catching waves and mountain bikers pedaling through forests are used to the occasional …
Internet piracy bill passes Legislature, goes to governor
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ A bill to combat Internet piracy of music and movies is heading to Gov. Rick Scott for consideration, despite opposition from …
Education
White principal wins school discrimination case
NATCHEZ, Miss. — A federal jury has awarded more than $370,000 in damages to a white school principal who alleged black administrators racially targeted …
Hazing prevention speaking tour brings Florida A&M graduate
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — One of the first people sentenced under Florida’s tougher 2005 hazing law is embarking on a speaking tour to address college …
Hazing prevention tour brings Florida A&M graduate back to campus
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – One of the first people sentenced under Florida’s tougher 2005 hazing law is embarking on a speaking tour to address college …
Sports
Johnny Cueto throws tantrum as Reds lose to Marlins 8-1
By STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) _ The Cincinnati Reds made a mess of their final game before the All-Star break, and not …
Bills OL coach Kromer arrested in Florida for punching boy
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) _ Buffalo Bills offensive line coach Aaron Kromer was arrested Sunday in Florida after shoving a boy to the ground and …
At 20, Manning camp’s influence on NFL is widespread
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer THIBODAUX, La. (AP) _ Archie Manning never really intended the football camp he founded two decades ago to become …
