Celtics don’t miss Garnett in 106-77 win over Heat
BOSTON (AP) — Even without Kevin Garnett, the Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat. Easily. With the good-humored but hard-playing Glen Davis filling in while …
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Rapper Jay-Z sues David Ortiz over nightclub name
NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z and a business partner are suing baseball star David Ortiz,claiming the Boston Red Sox player named his Dominican nightclub after …
With new album, Monica’s career is back on track
NEW YORK (AP) — Monica, who debuted at 15 with the multiplatinu-selling CD Miss Thang, wasn’t one who succumbed to celebrity pitfalls as a child …
Artists create “Objects of Desire”
At first glance, Rodney Jackson and Caiphus Moore (known in the art world as R. Jackson and Caiphus), look like your average 26-year olds. In …
Spend $499 on iPad: Done. What else do iGet?
SEATTLE (AP) — For $499 consumers can buy Apple's iPad, a power adapter, a cable for connecting to a computer and not much else — …
Around South Florida with Elgin Jones 04-23-10
DECISION TIME Last year, a Quinnipiac University poll had Gov. Charlie Crist ahead of Marco Rubio by 46 points in the Republican U.S. Senate primary …
Audit seeks probe of city’s grant programs
DEERFIELD BEACH — Deputies escorted two city employees from their office this week following a scathing audit that accused their division of lax record keeping, …
Study: Black women with gambling problems outnumber men
African-American women in Florida have 51 percent higher rates of compulsive gambling addiction than African-American men, according to newly released 2009 statistics from a state …
Voters in South Carolina capital choose first black mayor
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Voters in Columbia picked a black mayor Tuesday for the first time in the history of South Carolina's capital city. Lawyer …
Mourners recall ex-NAACP director Hooks as humble
DETROIT (AP) _ Mourners at the church where civil rights leader Benjamin Hooks preached and his body lay in repose Monday, April 19 remembered him …