Deplorable in Chief vs. President of the United States
By LUCIUS GANTT It’s 2016, late October and only days before Americans go to the polls to elect a new Deplorable in Chief or President …
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GOP lacks courage to stand with Donald Trump
By CLARENCE MCKEE One thing is for sure — you don’t want the GOP establishment with you in a firefight. They will be long gone …
Blacks must vote and do for self!
By AL CALLOWAY For me it is still bothersome that during Obama’s entire 2007-08 candidacy for President, there were few public occasions in which he …
Hillary takes the high road, Trump wallows in the mud
By ROGER CALDWELL “I can handle the low road if I have to do it. I mean, we’ve had some low roads over the last …
Hurricane’s destruction puts schools on hold in Haiti
By DAVID McFADDEN The Associated Press MERSAN, Haiti — School always provided a sense of security for 12-year-old Love Manie Simeus. The studious Haitian girl …
$4 a month? Social Security recipients to get tiny increase
BY STEPHEN OHLEMACHER Associated Press WASHINGTON — Millions of Social Security recipients and federal retirees will get a 0.3 percent increase in monthly benefits next …
Florida Memorial University unveils 2016-17 men’s basketball schedule
Staff Report MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Florida Memorial University men’s basketball team will face off against nine opponents who took part in postseason action, including …
Friends of African American Research Library honor leaders
By ALLISON HORTON Special to South Florida times Broward County Commissioner Dale Holness and Urban League of Broward County President and CEO Germaine Smith-Baugh are …
New program to divert veterans from traditional court system
Staff Report MIAMI— Veterans have unique needs that are different from the rest of the civilian population. Now, Miami-Dade Military Affairs Board has pledged $75,000 …
SunTrust FIU Financial Wellness Clinic opens at FIU
Staff Report In an effort to help Miami-Dade County’s multicultural communities improve financial literacy, FIU’s College of Business will open a unique bilingual financial literacy …