At the stroke of midnight, the New Year gives a clean slate for long-elusive resolutions
STOCK PHOTO NEW YORK (AP) – It’s an annual end-of-year exercise in futility for many. But a clean slate awaits at the stroke of midnight …
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Survey: Chronic nonvoters are largely poor, less educated minorities
STOCK PHOTO National and local elections in 2024 are most important for people of color, women and young people. Republicans are targeting these groups with …
Rev. Al Sharpton statement on resignation of Harvard President
Claudine Gay resigned as Harvard’s making her tenure the shortest in the school’s history. PHOTO COURTESY OF HARVARD.EDU New York, NY – Rev. Al Sharpton, …
Israel’s Supreme Court rejects Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court struck down a key component of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul Monday, delivering a landmark decision that …
Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony
Harvard president Claudine Gay PHOTO COURTESY OF HARVARD.EDU CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over …
Historic: First Black woman becomes Florida Bar president-elect
ROSALYN SIA BAKER-BARNES: Baker-Barnes received the Henry T. Latimer Diversity Award in 2022 and her family. PHOTOS COURTESY OF ROSALYN SIA BAKER-BARNES AND FSU.EDU WEST …
Shriners bring youths Christmas cheer
SERVICE: From left, Illustrious Potentate Cedric Walker of Kazah Temple helps participant with his toy selection; Noble Anderson Elridge, Youth Group director, assists young man …
Bishop T.D. Jakes, Miami group launch housing partnership
BISHOP T.D. JAKES: Partnering with Miami’s New Urban Development to build affordable housing units. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA MIAMI, Fla. – A popular television evangelist …
Home makeovers
TERELLA BROWN: The Army soldier and single mother, who’s dedicated to helping her community and neighbors, this year was on the receiving end, finding a …
DeSantis spread false information while pushing trans health care ban
Gov. Ron DeSantis PHOTO COURTESY OF WUSF.COM TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – A federal judge hearing a challenge to a transgender health care ban for minors …