Turn a wall on its side, and it becomes a table
We have always been at our best when we welcomed the stranger. It is time to be at our best again. A friend said something …
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Florida proposal bans higher education for undocumented students
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America’s Juneteenth 2026 Events
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South Carolina Senator Scott leads bipartisan campaign to keep National Civil Rights Network
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Juneteenth, America at 250, and the hole in the soul of our Democracy
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Black Music Month 2026: ‘Wake Up Everybody!’
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What to know about alpha-gal syndrome, the life-threatening meat allergy caused by tick bites
The dangerous blood-sucking arthropod insect carries the encephalitis virus, Lyme disease, borreliosis and infectious dermacentor (Photo courtesy of iStock). By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer …
Health and Wellness
How to recover from burnout
Burnout can ruin an individual and the organization they work for. Don’t let that happen to you. Learn burnout prevention strategies from Cait Donovan, host …
UN report warns of famine, aggravated by conflicts and climate shocks
Rome(AP) — Severe food crises threaten hundreds of thousands of people in vulnerable areas, including the Palestinian territories, Sudan, South Sudan, Haiti, and Mali, said …
Business
They opened a Haitian food truck. Then they were told, ‘Go back to your own country,’ lawsuit says
Clemene Bastien and Theslet Benoir PHOTO COURTESY OF BARCHART.COM Parksley, Va. (AP) — A married couple who fled Haiti for Virginia achieved their American dream …
DeSantis’ failed GOP presidential effort cost candidate $168 million
The failed campaign and expansive political operation aiming to make Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis the Republican nominee for the White House cost $168 million, according …
Microsoft says Russian hackers accessed emails of senior leadership team
BOSTON (AP) — State-backed Russian hackers broke into Microsoft’s corporate email system and accessed the accounts of members of the company’s leadership team, as well …
Technology
Historic NY house subject of 3-D laser scanning project
Gen. Philip Schuyler House PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA SCHUYLERVILLE, N.Y. (AP) – The New York country house of Alexander Hamilton’s father-in-law will be the subject …
Amazon gives voice-enabled speaker a screen, video calling
The original Amazon Echo, a voice-enabled smart speaker. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) – Amazon is giving …
Education
Nat’l Educational Assessment dictates school choice now
Today, the National Center for Education Statistics released national achievement scores for fourth and eighth-graders. These scores are the first of their kind since the …
Spelman College to get $5.7M to expand science, math faculty
Atlanta (AP) – A foundation that promotes science and math research is giving Atlanta’s Spelman College $5.7 million. The New York-based Simons Foundation announced the …
Students get to fast-track at Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – Broward College is creating a pathway to higher-paying employment for students with their fasttrack career skills training in South Florida’s top …
Sports
Kobe, Duncan, Garnett head Basketball Hall of Fame class
Kobe Bryant’s resume has yet another entry to validate his greatness: He’s now, officially, a Hall of Famer. And he’s got plenty of elite company …
Tokyo Olympics postponed
New York (AP) — The Tokyo Olympics were put off to next year as coronavirus deaths and infections surged in Europe and the U.S. on …
16-0 Gators face tough week with SEC opener against Georgia
Gainsville, Fla. – Florida is looking like its old self through the first four weeks of the season. Maybe even better. The top-ranked Gators are …
