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PHOTO COURTESY OF WAMC.ORG TOP SENATE DEM: TRUMP THREAT AGAINST HEALTH FUNDS ‘CHILDISH’ WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate’s top Democrat accused President Donald Trump on …
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Billions down the drain as new nuclear plants scrapped
A nuclear power plant as seen from above. PHOTO COURTESY OF SMD FLUID CONTROLS By SEANNA ADCOX Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Billions of …
Summertime blues: July worst for auto sales, traditionally
STOCK PHOTO By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — July saw the biggest year-over-year decline in U.S. vehicle sales so far this year, …
Southern University may grow marijuana on campus
Campus of Southern University PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUNIVERSITY Three months ago, Southern University held a town hall meeting to receive questions about plans for its …
Local man parlayed love for sneakers into his own business
Javaris Neely PHOTO COURTESY OF MULPIX.COM Javaris Neely BlackNews.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – After years of collecting sneakers and a desire to do mission …
Economic Forum celebrates local black businesses
The 7th Annual Black Economic Forum will offer information and resources to help South Florida’s black business owners flourish. STOCK PHOTO Staff Report FORT LAUDERDALE, …
Florida Blue awards over $300K to Florida YMCAs
Pembroke Pines YMCA PHOTO COURTESY OF KAUFMAN LYNN CONSTRUCTION Staff Report SOUTH FLORIDA – To support the critical need of swim safety and drown prevention …
Sunrise police fund free BBQs with recovered drug money
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) – A South Florida police department is using money recovered in drug stings in a savory way: they’re hosting free public barbecues. …
How safe are our crumbling bridges and vulnerable buildings?
Collapsed bridge PHOTO COURTESY OF PAX ON BOTH HOUSES By Miguel Casellas-Gil WASHINGTON D.C. – America’s bridges need work. So do some of the nation’s buildings …
Week In Review
PHOTO COURTESY OF AOL TRUMP SAYS HE’S “VERY DISAPPOINTED” IN SESSIONS WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says that he is “very disappointed” in Attorney …