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Attorney general takes on mortgage scams
Homeowner Michael Cunningham bought into his Miami Gardens neighborhood in 2003, during the height of the real estate boom. To cover the $75,000 cost, Cunningham …
AP Poll: Debt stress turns shoppers into Scrooges
WASHINGTON (AP) — A lot more Americans are feeling stressed out by debt this holiday season, raising the glum likelihood they’ll behave like Scrooge rather …
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First cases of mosquito virus reported in Miami
By MATT SEDENSKY and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH — Health officials are reporting that for the first time, U.S. mosquitoes are spreading …
Easing the shortage of black doctors
PALM BEACH GARDENS — African Americans are 13 percent of the U.S. population but only four percent of the nation’s doctors. But a group of …
Panel to study use of medical marijuana
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — A Caribbean trade bloc has created a commission to study whether the region’s roughly 15 million people should be allowed to …
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Black students’ field trips tabled over inclusion concerns
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) _ An Indiana school district said Monday it will restructure field trips designed to expose black students to colleges so that …
Groundbreaking set on new University of Charleston gym
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) _ The University of Charleston is breaking ground on a replacement for its gymnasium this week. A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for …
Michelle Obama to speak at Tuskegee University commencement
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Michelle Obama will deliver the commencement address at Tuskegee University, a historically black university in Alabama. The May 9 event is one …