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LAKE WORTH — Palm Beach State College’s first black president Dr. Dennis P. Gallon, said he is retiring. Gallon, who is 73, and the college’s …

Miami — The homeless will soon go on a “shopping spree” for new and used clothes in September in a nice, color-coded boutique. Your used …

Palm Beach County  Teen beating Aaron Hill, a 16-year-old Okeechobee student with autism, was beaten during a house party and the video of the attack …

By Peter Bailey I stopped fighting racism years ago. The images of Ferguson, Mo. in flames, Michael Brown’s corpse stiff on the pavement and prophet-like …

By MICHELLE HOLLINGER Special to South Florida Times FORT LAUDERDALE — Incumbent U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings says he will file a countersuit against Speaker John …

By JIM SALTER Associated Press FERGUSON, Mo. — Racial tensions have run high for decades in this former railroad town that was once a mostly …

By TSITSI D. WAKHISI Special to South Florida Times MIAMI — In an effort to get rid of what some are calling the “eenie meenie …

By KYOTO WALKER Special to South Florida Times  PAHOKEE — Mayor Colin Walkes, in office for a year, has ambitious plans for this tiny rural …

By GARY FINEOUT Associated Press TALLAHASSEE — The Republican-controlled Legislature on Monday swiftly approved new maps that will alter several of the state’s congressional districts …

LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in West Africa to be an international public health emergency that requires an …