‘This ain’t your mother’s marijuana,’ surgeon general says
(WASHINGTON) — Federal health officials issued a national warning Thursday against marijuana use by adolescents and pregnant women, as more states legalize the increasingly potent …
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Florida high court to clarify felons voting rights
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – The Florida Supreme Court has agreed to clarify whether the state can continue restricting voting privileges to felons who have unpaid …
Station founded to serve black listeners seeking help
WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) – A public radio station in Waterloo that was founded to serve black listeners is seeking help to stay on the air. …
Chicago’s mayor to deliver first State of the City speech
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot will present a long-term financial plan and investments to help working families in her first State of the …
A LOOK AT PREVIOUS HURRICANES THAT HAVE AFFECTED THE BAHAMAS
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) – Hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas as a Category 5 with five reported deaths. 1932: The Great Abaco Hurricane, Category 5, struck …
WHITE CYCLIST GETS PRISON FOR BEATING BLACK DRIVER WITH LOCK
PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM WASHINGTON (AP) – A white bicyclist in Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to three years in prison for severely beating a …
LOST AFRICAN AMERICAN CEMETERY FOUND AT PUBLIC HOUSING SITE
Photo courtesy of wusf.usf.edu TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – More than 120 coffins from a lost African American cemetery appear to be buried on the grounds …
DR. STEVE GALLON III SPONSORED SHOWING OF “BRIAN BANKS” FILM FOR ALL DISTRICT 1 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYERS
District 1 School Board Member Dr. Steve Gallon III sponsored a field trip for District 1 high school football players to view Brian Banks, the …
MIAMI-DADE Miami-Dade collecting Bahamas relief supplies
MIAMI, Fla. – Miami-Dade County is spearheading relief efforts for the residents of The Bahamas, where various islands have been hit hard by Hurricane Dorian’s …
REGION Ready for tailgating season?
(StatePoint) – Firing up the grill is a year-round pastime for many, especially in fall, when tailgating takes over stadium parking lots nationwide. “Grilling for …