Obama hails ceasefire between Israel, Hamas
WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama is hailing a cease-fire agreement to end a week of deadly fighting between Israel and Hamas militants in the …
Experts sounding sickle cell alert
Patricia Thomas knew nothing of sickle cell anemia until doctors performed blood test during the fifth month of her first pregnancy. It was then that …
A year later, YouTube’s channels not must-see TV
NEW YORK — When Google announced its plans to finance some 100 new channels of original programming on YouTube, many expected a transformation in television. …
Girl to adoptive mother: ‘Mom’
MIAMI — Just before 11th Circuit Court Judge Rosa C. Figarola signed Marshalina Williams’ adoption papers Friday morning, the girl’s mom-to-be, Virginia Robinson, showed the …
Obama Makes History In Asia
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — On a history-making trip, President Barack Obama on Monday paid the first visit by an American leader to Myanmar and …
Salvation Army serves up feast
MIAMI — For the past 17 years, Albert Cancia has served hundreds of meals to needy families in South Florida on Thanksgiving Day.
West finally concedes following recount
WEST PALM BEACH (AP) — Tea party firebrand Rep. Allen West conceded his election fight Tuesday, two weeks after the voting gave way to court …
Remains of pioneers back at rest
MIAMI — the remains of some of Miami’s Black pioneers have finally been laid to rest – again. Three years after a developer made a …
The meaning of Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving Day is the time when we pause to reflect on the blessings which we have received and to rejoice by feasting and sharing in …