African-American scientist on frontier of cancer research
BETHESDA, Md./PRNewswire-USNewswire — She is an African-American woman and a medical doctor, a researcher for the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the National Institute of …
Africa has much at stake in climate change talks
While some “Flat Earth” people in the U.S. political system deny climate change despite overwhelming scientific evidence, even to the point of refusing to allow …
Good Friday a help for life’s difficult transitions
Max Ludaco, in his wonderful book And The Angels were Silent describes Jesus’ journey during the final days of His life: “From Jericho to Jerusalem. …
Queenly dignity marks King Arthur fantasy, Merlin
Now finishing its fourth season, BBC One and Syfy Channel’s Merlin has been a widely accepted, family-oriented fantasy show about the legend of King Arthur …
Miss Riviera Beach USA pageant back
RIVIERA BEACH — The Second Annual Miss Riviera Beach USA and Miss Riviera Beach Teen USA pageant will be held at 5 p.m. on April …
Groundbreaking black NY journalist Gil Noble dies
NEW YORK (AP) _ The longtime host of WABC-TV's groundbreaking public affairs program “Like It Is'' has died. Gil Noble was 80.
Foxborough pastor charged in lottery scam
WRENTHAM, Mass. (AP) _ The pastor of a Foxborough church has been charged with attempting to scam four elderly people out of their Social Security …
Disappearance of 2 US men gets new attention
TAMPA, Florida (AP) _ Felipe Santos, an illegal immigrant from Mexico, and Terrance Williams, a black man, had little in common until about eight years …
Fla. Fair Districts groups release own Senate map
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ The Legislature's revised redistricting plan went to the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday as three nonpartisan groups also released an alternative …
Homestead coach fired without notice
By ELGIN JONES EJones@SFLTimes.com HOMESTEAD — A popular high school physical education teacher and football coach whose program is known for graduating players and sending …