Students awarded scholarships for Wiesel essay contest
MIAMI — Several high school juniors and seniors in Miami-Dade Public Schools are winners in an essay contest exploring ethical issues and challenges in today’s …
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In northern Haiti, conservation efforts
By DAVID McFADDEN Associated Press CARACOL, Haiti —Only little fish are pulled from the coastal waters off Haiti. In this overfished area of northern Haiti, …
Murder indictment for officer who shot fleeing black man
By BRUCE SMITH Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. — It didn’t take long for a grand jury in South Carolina to indict a white former city …
In Trinidad, former FIFA executive seen as ‘Nation’s Robin Hood’
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad — In one moment, Jack Warner is on TV telling his countrymen he fears for his life. …
MIA collects more than $89,000 in fines from person who made bomb threats
MIAMI — To demonstrate that making a bomb threat in an airport is no laughing matter, Miami International Airport officials yesterday displayed enlarged checks of …
Red Cross and the Haitian Salvation
Thank goodness for NPR! Thanks to them, you can learn so much on the drive between home and the grocery store. This week, I learned …
06/11/2015
Palm Beach County GREAT WHITE John and Bobbi Dickinson, a couple who were diving off the beaches of Jupiter, sighted a great white shark in …
Study: Minorities in retail get paid less, promoted less than whites
By JESSE J. HOLLAND Associated Press WASHINGTON — African-American and Latino cashiers, salespeople and first-line managers are paid less, are less likely to be promoted …
Dolphins defensive tackle moonlights as an Uber driver
By STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer DAVIE — Word on the street is Miami Dolphins reserve defensive tackle A.J. Francis has good acceleration, an excellent …
06/11/2015
Exhibit focuses on history of civil rights in state FORT LAUDERDALE — Beginning June 15 through Aug. 15, the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center (AARLCC) …