PM: Jamaica plans island-wide assault on gangs
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaica will launch a sustained assault on gangs that control poor communities across the island and fuel one of the world's …
$ MONEY BUZZ: 66 Years Ago: June 6, 1944
We owe our freedom today to Operation Overlord, which included “D-Day.” The “D” stood merely for the “day” on which the Allies (American and British …
Williams to top rankings in singles and doubles
PARIS (AP) — Serena Williams will find herself at the top of the rankings in both singles and doubles next week, joining an elite group …
It takes 2, or maybe 3: Kobe’s Lakers, Pierce’s Celtics seek validation in multiple titles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Kobe Bryant joined the Lakers and Paul Pierce landed with the Celtics in the late 1990s, they both learned most …
Dolphins’ Pennington knows his future is uncertain
DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — These days, the Miami Dolphins are holding back Chad Pennington. With good reason. Dolphins coach Tony Sparano already knows Pennington’s strengths …
Companies juggle rebuilding, employee vacations
NEW YORK (AP) — Small business owners may feel in a bit of a bind this summer. Just as many companies are recovering from the …
Temping tips, best cities for new grads and wedding bells
TEMP POSITION TRANSITION: Contract work and temporary employment are on the rise as the economy improves, especially for companies that need to meet increased demand …
4G wireless: It’s fast, but outstripped by hype
NEW YORK (AP) — Cell phone companies are about to barrage consumers with advertising for the next advance in wireless network technology: “4G” access. The …
Rumor confirmed, Keys is pregnant
NEW YORK (AP) — Alicia Keys is in a motherhood state of mind: She’s pregnant with her first child. The Grammy Award-winning R&B singer has …
FAMU graduates behind new urban clothing lines
Nestled in the heart of downtown Miami are the offices of the emerging designers behind Complex Apparel Ltd. Brand. The quaint design space is neatly …