Meek raises $1.5 million in first quarter
In a conference call with statewide and national press, U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek’s Senate campaign reported on Wednesday that he has raised $1,491,000 for the …
Ethnic press stung by recession, advertising drop
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ The sinking economy is threatening the ethnic publications that immigrant communities rely upon to stay informed and navigate American life.
NFL player accepts officer’s apology
DALLAS (AP) _ An NFL pro football player detained by a police officer in a hospital parking lot while his mother-in-law was dying inside says …
Serena, Venus Williams advance at Key Biscayne
KEY BISCAYNE (AP) _ On a sunny day in South Florida, the future of American women's tennis seldom looked so gloomy.
Obama Notre Dame invite stirs Catholic debate
In American Catholicism, it doesn't get much bigger than Notre Dame. So when the university known for its golden dome, "Touchdown Jesus" mural and rigorous …
Doctor honored for community work
On any given day, you can find Dr. Cheryl Holder engaged in a lively conversation at Miami Carol City High School, discussing what concerns her …
Event raises $22,000 to fight sickle-cell disease
MIAMI GARDENS – Some walked, some ran, and some strolled at a pace that allowed for cheerful banter with friends. They covered a five-kilometer course …
Summit seeks to empower youth
Cyberbullying. Dating violence. Peer pressure. Career choices. Although South Florida's teens are facing tough issues as they navigate middle and high school, about 200 of …
Night club promoter targets black professionals
Ron Gibbs is on a mission to help corporate America reach the urban professional market around the world. The leading South Florida night club promoter …
Is your light on?
Today, God may ask, “Is Your Light On?” How we see Jesus determines whether His light is shining in us. Being a conduit of that …