Thriller by Michael Jackson sets new sales record
By ANTHONY McCARTNEY AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson’s Thriller is still scaring up sales and giving the King of Pop’s legacy a …
Cuban baseball defectors made triumphant return
HAVANA — A lineup of Cuban-born baseball stars, including some of the most famous defectors in recent memory, have made a triumphant return to the …
Woman starts new life, earns college degree
FT LAUDERDALE —Many people dream of dedicating their lives to helping others and making a real, meaningful difference in this world. Yahalia Franklin does not …
Good will and reparations
Happy Holidays! It’s a warm and encompassing statement, giving no importance to religion or creed. Just offering a simple expression of joy and goodwill to …
Commissioner Jordan shares holiday spirit with Headstart
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Barbara J. Jordan made Christmas wishes come true for about 140 children at the Ophelia Brown and North County Headstart centers, located …
Americans planning exit if Trump wins
Help me. I’ve succumbed to a mental illness: Drapetomania. Look it up. Once, slaves who desired, attempted, or actually ran away were thought to suffer …
Use your smart phone to help reach financial resolutions
StatePoint Sixty-four percent of American adults have a smart phone, according to Pew Research Center, and that number is growing. Savvy smart phone users are …
Concussion movie subject exaggerated role, researchers say
BOSTON — In the trailer for the movie Concussion star Will Smith says: “I found a disease that no one has ever seen.” It’s a …
Prayerful Living
Every Christmas, but especially this Christmas, in light of the release of the block buster movie series, the Star Wars trilogy, The Force Awakens, we …
FUNdraising Good Times
By Mel and Pearl Shaw Its Christmas time! And soon to be Kwanza. Then New Years! It’s time to celebrate and share gifts. We give …