Wichita hospital sees spike in patients using K2
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) _ Wichita hospitals are reporting an increase in patients being treated after smoking synthetic marijuana, often called K2. Wesley Medical Center said …
SUVs, muscle cars help auto industry maintain momentum
DETROIT (AP) _ Americans again bought vehicles that sit up high and come loaded with features like backup cameras and smartphone capabilities in June. Horsepower …
Tyson Foods adding jobs in western Kentucky
HENDERSON, Ky. (AP) _ Kentucky officials say Tyson Chicken Inc. plans to add 91 jobs with a project to increase capacity at its Henderson County …
Hate unleashed Nighttime fires burn Southern black churches
By Bill Morlin Southern Poverty Law Center In what may not be a coincidence, a string of nighttime fires have damaged or destroyed at least …
PBS TV Series, “Taste the Islands”
The ever popular PBS Caribbean Cooking show “Taste the Islands with Chef Irie” began airing Monday on Create® Tv nationwide. If you have not seen …
European deal creates US grocery giant
By MIKE CORDER and JOSEPH PISANI NEW YORK — The owner of Stop & Shop and Giant will tie up with the parent company of …
Mirror, Mirror: The costume designer behind Cookie and the rest
By ELIZABETH WELLINGTON The Philadelphia Inquirer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — America loves Cookie Lyon — the female lead on Fox’s breakout hit Empire — riotously played …
Urban farmer brings dream of organic market to life
By SARAH SCHUCH The Flint Journal BEECHER, Mich. (AP) — When urban farmer Jacky King gets an idea, he makes it happen. Back in September, …
Center unveils $15,000 facelift
MIAMI — Miami-Dade residents joined Miami-Dade Commission Chairman Jean Monestime, Parks Department officials and the NFL Foundation to unveil the a new look at the …