Black women West Point cadets, speak
PHOTO COURTESY OF ARMYTIMES.COM AND KTAR.COM By ERRIN HAINES WHACK Associated Press Self-expression is hardly a part of life for cadets at the United States …
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Buffalo soldier finally getting headstone 71 years after his death
PHOTO COURTESY OF DRJOHNEJONES.COM CENTRAL CITY, Neb. – A “buffalo soldier” from Nebraska who served during the Indian Wars is getting a headstone and military …
World Business Highlights
PHOTO COURTESY OF TOTPI.COM FRANKFURT, Germany – A group of investigative journalists on Monday published the names of thousands of offshore companies at the heart …
Senate’s power brokers are aging; several seeking new terms
PHOTO COURTESY OF SOJO.NET By RICHARD LARDNER Associated Press WASHINGTON – Millennials have emerged as the nation’s largest living generation yet that demographic shift isn’t …
Massive Alberta wildfire expected to burn for months
PHOTO COURTESY OF JAPANTODAY.COM By RACHEL LA CORTE and ROB GILLIES Associated Press LAC LA BICHE, Alberta – The images are ones of devastation – …
Discover your roots at genealogy conference
Diversity is the hallmark of the National Genealogical Society (NGS) 2016 Family History Conference, which will take place at the Greater Ft. Lauderdale/Broward County Convention …
Youth Summit encourages students to discover their unique purpose
PHOTO COURTESY OF HIPROCKSTAR MIAMI –When Congressman John Lewis stood to take photos with guests after the When Generations Meet forum on Friday, April 22 …
Rio Olympic flame visits UN office in Geneva for the first time
GENEVA – The Olympic flame for the Rio de Janeiro Games came to the United Nations in Geneva on Friday, where officials said a team …
Sports Authority plans to sell assets instead of closing
PHOTO COURTESY OF JAMESJOHNCONSTRUCTION.COM NEW YORK – Sports Authority will sell some or all of its assets rather than trying to reorganize under bankruptcy protection. …
Royal Caribbean profit more than doubles with more passengers
MIAMI – Royal Caribbean Cruises said Fri- day that its first-quarter profit more than doubled from the same period a year before as more people …