Spence-Jones pleads not guilty to bribery
Suspended Miami City Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones pleaded not guilty to bribery on Tuesday, March 30. Though Spence-Jones did not appear in court, her defense lawyer, …
Circus thrills the soul
The Universoul Circus rolled out of town on Sunday, March 28, but only after entertaining thousands with feats of strength, agility and intense concentration. The …
Retirement Planning: New IRA Rules and Common Questions
IRAs (individual retirement accounts) have long been a staple of retirement saving, and this year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) introduced a new rule that …
Xerox exec who turned company around to retire
NORWALK, Connecticut (AP) — Xerox Corp. said Tuesday, March 30 that Chairman Anne M. Mulcahy, who is credited with turning the company around over the …
Report: Apple working on Verizon iPhone
NEW YORK (AP) — The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple may be working on an iPhone designed for Verizon Wireless. Currently AT&T Inc. …
Marlins outfielder preps for new season
JUPITER — A little Goody’s Powder on the tongue does the trick when Marlins center fielder Cameron Maybin has a headache. Born and raised in …
Venus Williams beats Bartoli to reach Key Biscayne final
KEY BISCAYNE (AP) —Venus Williams’ longest winning streak since 2004 has advanced her to the final at the Sony Ericsson Open. Williams won her 15th …
America must learn to accept its black president
Has Rush Limbaugh left America yet, or was his promise to leave just another drug-laced lie? Racist and gay slurs, broken windows and broken promises …
The closure of a thriving black-owned business
Shame on Miami-Dade County officials! The closing of Opa-Locka Flightline is another example of the lack of support of black-owned businesses by elected officials. The …
Obama funds black universities
President Barack Obama this week signed a bill that will make $1 billion available to historically black colleges and universities.