Two decades after Hurricane Andrew
Special to South Florida Times MIAMI – In the eyes of some community leaders and organizers, Hurricane Andrew blew a slumbering South Miami-Dade off the …
Lawyer, politician Art Teele fondly recalled
Special to South Florida Times MIAMI — Seven years after he fatally shot himself in the head in the lobby of the Miami Herald building …
NBC apologizes for poorly timed ad
AP Television Writer NBC said no offense was intended by a poorly timed promotional ad featuring a monkey on gymnastics rings that aired on the …
FAMU begins search for president
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Board of Trustees has unanimously agreed to appoint Larry Robinson interim president until a permanent head of the …
What we Think: Two visions of America’s future
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s choice for his running mate has sharpened the ideological divide for the November election and given Americans an unimpeded view …
Expect no less than stability in post-election Senegal
I recently returned from Senegal, whose presidential election last March received a lot of international attention, and I wrote about it in an earlier column. …
Nelson To Make Campaign Stop In Miami’s Overtown Neighborhood
By ELGIN JONES EJones@SFLTimes.com Fresh off of a one-sided Democratic primary victory, U.S. Senator Bill Nelson is scheduled to make a campaign stop in Miami, …
Obama team runs ad linking Romney to Ryan budget
WASHINGTON (AP) _ A new television ad from President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is linking Republican rival Mitt Romney to the education cuts in a …
Lawsuit filed over free speech
SAN JUAN — The ACLU has filed a lawsuit against the police chief and the justice secretary, saying the island's new penal code violates the …
Western Union fighting scams
KINGSTON — Money transfer company Western Union is temporarily shutting down its services in a northern Jamaican parish that is the hotbed for a multimillion-dollar …