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By Technology Writer Anick Jesdanun SAN FRANCISCO — The Apple Watch. CEO Tim Cook is expected to unveil the company’s newest device and make the case for …

By AYA BATRAWY ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — A Swiss solar-powered plane took off from Abu Dhabi early Monday, marking the start of the first attempt …

By KIM CHANDLER and PHILLIP LUCAS SELMA, Ala. — Thousands of people crowded an Alabama bridge on Sunday, many jammed shoulder to shoulder, many unable to move, to commemorate …

PHOTO COURTESY OF THEFABEMPIRE.COM   By DARLENE SUPERVILLE WASHINGTON — Michelle Obama on Friday called education the “single most important” civil rights issue facing the …

ALAN LUBY / FOR SOUTH FLORIDA TIMES   Just like her father, retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nontombi Naomi Tutu speaks in a quiet tone. But …

WASHINGTON — A Justice Department investigation found sweeping patterns of racial bias within the Ferguson, Police Department – with officers routinely discriminating against blacks by …

photos by alexandra harris / for south florida times   Ever since President Obama eased travel restrictions to Cuba in January, the number of people …

PHOTO COURTESY OFTHE TANDD.COM By JEFFREY COLLINS ORANGEBURG, S.C. —  South Carolina State University trustees said Thursday they are being unfairly blamed for the university’s …