Because the Lord needs it
We ask, “What is ‘it’ that the Lord has need of?” This is a behind-the-scenes Palm Sunday question. Upon reaching the top of the Mount …
Obama seeks “new chapter” with Muslims
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — In a humble finish to his first foreign trip, President Barack Obama said that despite its flaws and past mistakes, the …
Grad rates for black college athletes increase
ORLANDO (AP) — Black college athletes are graduating at higher rates than in the past. The Graduation Success Rate (GSR) for black athletes is 62 …
Garcia would gladly trade label for a green jacket
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Sergio Garcia was supposed to have won a major or two by now, if not more. Instead, the only title he's …
Uggla’s double helps Marlins sweep Nationals 6-4
MIAMI (AP) — Dan Uggla hit a tiebreaking three-run double, Chris Volstad was almost flawless after a shaky first inning, and the Florida Marlins beat …
From conflict to conversation on immigration reform
Editor’s Note: The following opinion piece is in response to a March 27 column in the South Florida Times by Urban League of Greater Miami …
South Florida Trinidadians welcome Obama to world summit
MIAMI GARDENS — A stream of diners shuffles through L.C.’s Roti Shop, a funky eatery tucked away between a fish market and tag and title …
Recession kills plans for African-American center
MILWAUKEE (AP) _ Organizers are giving up the effort to build an African American cultural center in Milwaukee, saying the recession has made it hard …
Formerly forgotten explorer gets a statue in New Jersey
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. (AP) _ An Arctic explorer often overlooked for his accomplishments has received some overdue recognition.
Serena Williams upset in Key Biscayne final
KEY BISCAYNE (AP) _ Rising from her chair following the final changeover, Serena Williams glanced at her skirt and brushed away some lint, trying to …