US Rep. Brown from Florida makes last stand for her district
PHOTO COURTESY OF JACKSONVILLE.COM TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown is making a last stand in her effort to keep her congressional district from …
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Trump’s sole Senate backer serves as Washington gatekeeper
PHOTO COURTESY OF THEPOLITICK.COM By JULIE PACE AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON – Donald Trump and Alabama Sen. Jeff Ses- sions would seem to have …
When, where was photo of Frederick Douglass taken?
PHOTOS COURTESY OFTRIPADVISOR.COM AND OOYUZ.COM SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Researchers in upstate New York are trying to determine where and when a rare photograph of Frederick …
Obama embraces comedian’s sentiment
PHOTO COURTESY OF WWW.VOSIZNEIAS.COM BY KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON – The White House says President Barack Obama wasn’t offended by comedian Larry Wilmore’s use …
Can musicians make Washington the jazz mecca it used to be?
PHOTO COURTESY OF PASTDAILY.COM By PERRY STEIN The Washington Post WASHINGTON – A walk down U Street reveals relics of the strip’s jazzrich history. There’s …
Company seeks high-tech solution to make firearms safer
PHOTO COURTESY OF SMARTTECHFOUNDATION.ORG By LISA MARIE PANE Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Jonathan Mossberg is among a small number of pioneers looking to …
Fantasy sports registration bill clears House in Colorado
DENVER – Colorado is closer to regulating fantasy online sports leagues. A bill requiring fantasy- sports operators to register with the state passed the House …
Inner city seniors would benefit from more neighborhood greenery
MIAMI – Many nature enthusiasts tout the benefits of spending time outdoors, whether at a park or along a fitness trail. Turns out, being in …
Greek organizations party with an educational purpose in mind
MIAMI – Over the years, black Greek organizations have become known as much for their service as their partying. From mentoring children to feeding the …
Grant to help care for uninsured patients in West Palm Beach
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.—People go to the emergency room for many reasons. It’s a costly experience for individuals but even more costly for county taxpayers …