Funeral set for civil rights icon Frederick D. Reese in Montgomery
F.D. Reese PHOTOS COURTESY OF ALABAMA STATE Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Funeral services to honor the life of civil rights icon Frederick D. Reese …
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16 states fight Texas lawsuit targeting health overhaul
PHOTO COURTESY OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. Sixteen Democratic attorneys general pushed back Monday against a Texas lawsuit …
FDA puts restrictions on birth control implant but no recall
FDA Commissioner, Scott Gottlieb PHOTO COURTESY OF UNDARK.ORG By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON – U.S. health officials on Monday placed new restrictions on …
Warning issued for synthetic marijuana laced with rat poison
Synthetic marijuana PHOTO COURTESY OF HEALTHTPS.INFO ALBANY, N.Y. – Officials in New York are warning hospital emergency rooms about a new form of synthetic marijuana …
Week in review
HOWARD UNIVERSITY STUDENTS END SIT-IN PROTEST WASHINGTON (AP) – The occupation of a university administration building in Washington, D.C. by students making demands to school …
Timeline in the retrial of Bill Cosby’s sexual assault case
Andrea Constand testifies in Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Trial PHOTOS COURTESY OF FEMINIST CURRENT AND TWITTER Opening statements begin Monday in Bill Cosby’s retrial on …
Little progress on civil rights issues
Fifty years after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., American perceptions of progress toward racial equality remain largely divided. PHOTO COURTESY OF HISTORY.COM By …
Broward Health goes dark; Governor Scott clams up
Broward Health Medical Center in Ft. Lauderdale PHOTO COURTESY OF BROWARDHEALTH.ORG By DAN CHRISTENSEN FloridaBulldog.org FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. Things are getting stranger at Broward Health. …
Volunteers needed for Dreher Park, Woodlawn cemetery
Volunteers interested in helping to clean up Palm Beach City parks and students in need of volunteer/community service hours can sign up to help the …
Volunteer opportunities at kids arts festival
STOCK PHOTO Volunteers age 16 and over are needed for an arts festival on Saturday, May 5 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; as well …