My Mom … my hero!
By BERNADETTE AGNES MORRIS Special to South Florida Times Perhaps it’s “the look” — that cut to the chase stare down when words aren’t needed …
Wilson presents Badge of Bravery to cop who saved thousands
MIAMI — Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson (FL-24) recently presented the Congressional Badge of Bravery to Miami-Dade Police Officer Mario Gutierrez, whose “selfless and heroic” actions …
Singer Ben E. King, noted for ‘Stand By Me,’ dead at age 76
NEW YORK (AP) — Ben E. King, the unforgettable lead singer for the Drifters and solo star whose plaintive baritone graced such pop and rhythm …
TV One honors mothers with movie based on story of Ruth
SILVER SPRING, MD — TV One pays honor to the spirit of Mother’s Day with the premiere of the network original film For The Love …
Palm Beach State debate team wins 2nd regional contest at conference
By TABATHA B. MCDONALD Special to South Florida Times LAKE WORTH — For the second consecutive year, a Palm Beach State College debate team has …
Students accidently shot in university gun safety class
OREM, Utah (AP) _ Officials say two students were injured in an accidental shooting just before their gun safety class began at Utah Valley University. …
Alabama lawmakers approve new board for 2-year colleges
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) _ A new state board will oversee Alabama’s two-year college system. Alabama lawmakers on Tuesday gave final approval to legislation to remove …
Canadiens’ Brandon Prust apologizes to ref, is fined $5,000
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) _ Montreal Canadiens forward Brandon Prust has been fined $5,000 by the NHL for comments he made to referee Brad Watson following …
Spending on Mom will rise for holiday, survey says
WASHINGTON — Families are ready to splurge on jewelry, flowers, gift cards, brunch, and apparel for the women in their lives to celebrate Mother’s Day …
Google shaking up search recommendations
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is about to change the way its influential search engine recommends websites on smartphones in a shift that’s expected to …