Sade dishes about tattoos, youthful look, new DVD
Associated Press NEW YORK — Sade Adu may have appeared confident when she hit the stage on her massive U.S. tour last year in her …
Top court backs affirmative action, including quotas, in largely black Brazil
SAO PAULO — Brazil’s top court has backed sweeping affirmative action programs used in more than 1,000 universities across the nation which has more blacks …
FAMU appoints new pharmacy college dean
TALLAHASSEE — Michael Thompson, assistant dean for Clinical Affairs and professor of Pharmacy Practice at Florida A&M University (FAMU), has been appointed the new dean …
NY proposes ban on sale of oversized sodas
Associated Press NEW YORK — New York City’s mayor is proposing a ban on the sale of large sodas and other sugary drinks in the …
2 Americans facing conspiracy charges
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Two Americans jailed for allegedly driving a group of would-be soldiers during a protest demanding the restoration of Haiti’s army face up …
Heat overcome Rondo’s record 44 points to win Game 2
The Associated Press MIAMI – Rajon Rondo posted a stat line never before seen in NBA playoff history. He was on the court for every …
Hurricanes say there’s no ACC exit plan
AP Sports Writer CORAL GABLES — The Miami Hurricanes are reaffirming their commitment to the Atlantic Coast Conference, debunking speculation that they may be considering …
News Roundup
CAYMAN ISLANDS Lawyers face pro bono mandate GEORGE TOWN — The government is pushing to require all private attorneys to provide at least 25 hours …
NY black-radio pioneer Hal Jackson
Associated Press NEW YORK — Radio pioneer Harold “Hal” Jackson, a staple of New York radio, has died. He was in his late 90s.
Facebook resisters don’t use it, don’t need it, don’t want it
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook is about to find out just how much status updates, puppy photos and billions of “likes”” are worth on Wall …