U.S. Olympic men’s track team ‘strongest’ ever
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The races are a month away, yet U.S. Olympic men's track coach Bubba Thornton says the team he's leading to the …
Dwyane Wade makes his on-court return to Miami
MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade took a pass off the backboard from Chris Paul, leaped with arms outstretched and effortlessly threw down a fierce two-handed …
Marlins ballpark lawsuit heads back to court
MIAMI (AP) — Opening statements have started in the Florida Marlins stadium trial.
TRACEY’S WORLD: My Detroit vacation
My vacation in Detroit ended way too soon. There were friends that I didn’t get to see after several attempts. Family and siblings that for …
CARIBBEAN CROSSROADS:Heartbreak over Valery Joseph’s death
I’ve been to West Palm Beach to attend specific events. I’ve spoken in rallies many times, advocating for the rights of immigrants. In 2000, I …
WAKE UP CALL: A general truth becomes Barack’s burden
Try as I might not to immerse too many of my commentaries into the deep and murky waters of politics, something is inevitably said or …
Magazine cover sparks outrage, calls for boycott
A magazine cover depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as terrorist sympathizers has drawn outrage from within the media and from watchdog groups, including calls for …
MMAP loses funding to Beacon Council
Miami-Dade Commissioner Barbara Jordan this week withdrew her ordinance calling for the county's economic development agency to continue giving 8 percent of business tax surcharge …
Jury: Black neighborhood in Ohio denied water
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Residents of a close-knit, mostly black Ohio neighborhood that went almost 50 years without public water were awarded nearly $11 million …
McCain at NAACP pledges more education options
CINCINNATI (AP) — John McCain told the NAACP and some skeptical black voters Wednesday that he will expand education opportunities, partly through vouchers for low-income …