Black elected officials group committed no crime
FORT LAUDERDALE __ A nonprofit group of black elected officials committed no crime by raising hundreds of thousands of dollars in the name of college …
Campbell-Brown of Jamaica wins women’s 200
BEIJING _ Veronica Campbell-Brown won the Olympic women’s 200-meter dash on Thursday, completing a golden Jamaican sweep of the men’s and women’s short sprints, according …
Bolt strikes again with 200-meter win and world record
BEIJING _ Jamaica’s Usain Bolt won the 200 meters on Wednesday, picking up his second gold medal and a new world record in the process.
Obama: Change needed to fix faltering economy
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) _ Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Monday told hundreds of supporters Monday that an “economic disaster'' is upon the country and …
Leola McCoy, environmental activist, dies at 70
FORT LAUDERDALE _ Leola McCoy, a prominent environmental and civic activist who fought valiantly for years to clean up the old Wingate Superfund landfill site …
Jamaicans jam and sweep in Olympic women’s 100
BEIJING (AP) _ When it comes to Olympic sprints, nobody does it better than the Jamaicans. Yeah, mon.
Tropical Storm Fay threatens Florida Coast, may become hurricane
MIAMI — Gov. Charlie Crist has declared a state of emergency for Florida due to the threat of Tropical Storm Fay, according to South Florida …
Usain Bolt flashes to Olympic gold, new world record in 100 meters
BEIJING _ Usain Bolt, the world-record holder in the 100-meter dash, blazed to victory, Olympic gold and a new world record in a stunning 9.69 …
White Americans no longer a majority by 2042
WASHINGTON (AP) _ White people will no longer make up a majority of Americans by 2042, according to new government projections. That's eight years sooner …
Break away for a weekend of elegance
Good afternoon. Actually, any afternoon is a good afternoon at The Breakers. For a taste of elegance in Palm Beach, most people know that The …