PBC Elections invites residents to Elections Experience Tour
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections is inviting residents to a new Elections Experience Tour. The …
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Federal judge rules Trump administration ceases immigration applications unlawful
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Candidates for U.S. Rep. Wilson’s CD 24 seat seeking her endorsement
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Miami-Dade unveils plans for first airport-wide digital monitoring hub in U.S.
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Florida proposal bans college admission, adult education classes for undocumented students
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Retirees spending more time exploring technology than leisure time
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HISTORIC OVERTOWN HOSTS BLOCK PARTY AND HERITAGE MARKET FOR JUNETEENTH WEEKEND
MIAMI – In honor of Juneteenth, the Overtown Business Association (OBA) is proud to present the Overtown Block Party & Heritage Market – Juneteenth Weekend …
Health and Wellness
SMALL STREET TO THE BIG SCREEN: HONORING HARRY T. & HARRIETTE V. MOORE ON JUNETEENTH IN S. FLORIDA
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A soon to be renowned place beginning on Juneteenth 2021 is NW 7th Street as the street is renamed to honor …
Professor builds community through dance, African pride
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) – There are many peaceful ways to get your message across in protest: Marches, sit-ins, taking a knee. Tamara Williams, an assistant …
Business
Who are the 8 richest people? All men, mostly Americans
By The Associated Press DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) – The eight individuals who own as much as half of the rest of the planet are all …
Could treated sewage be a tool against sea-level rise?
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press SUFFOLK, Va. (AP) – As a tool against sea-level rise, the idea seems a little counterintuitive: Add water to the …
Define your giving priorities in ‘17
Part One of a Two Part Series By MEL AND PEARL SHAW As 2016 came to a close there was an avalanche of well-crafted requests …
Technology
Porsche opens North American headquarters in metro Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) _ A German automaker has opened its North American headquarters in metro Atlanta. Porsche officials were joined by Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal and …
Toledo council approves $1.5 million to buy 17 properties by Jeep plan
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) _ Toledo City Council has approved the $1.5 million purchase of 17 residential properties near the Jeep Wrangler plant as it continues …
Education
‘We’re not going anywhere’: Millennials march against Trump
By JOHN ROGERS Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) – Students left high school classrooms by the thousands, carrying their signs and their chanting voices into …
Virginia Tech president wants to double minority enrollments
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) – Virginia Tech President Timothy Sands is calling on the university to double its enrollment of underrepresented minority groups over the next …
Florida: University official sought bribes to admit students
APNewsNow TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – A former Florida A&M University official is being charged with bribery after he allegedly asked parents to give him money …
Sports
Mayor puts future of Boston Olympics bid in question
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Boston’s mayor delivered a harsh blow to the city’s effort to host the 2024 Olympics when he declared on …
Torn pecs make Vikings take closer look at lifting regimen
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MANKATO, Minn. (AP) _ These weren’t common football injuries, all these torn pectoral muscles, so the Minnesota Vikings …
Heat trade Napier to Magic, Zoran Dragic to Celtics
MIAMI (AP) _ The Miami Heat trimmed roster and payroll Monday, sending Shabazz Napier to the Orlando Magic and Zoran Dragic to the Boston Celtics. …
