Palm Beach County School district cuts back on free meals for all students.
STOCK Photo By David L. Snelling WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Due to reductions in a federal program which helps school districts offer free meals …
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Retirees spending more time exploring technology than leisure time
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PBC Elections invites residents to Elections Experience Tour
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HISTORIC OVERTOWN HOSTS BLOCK PARTY AND HERITAGE MARKET FOR JUNETEENTH WEEKEND
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How much does your life matter?
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Donalds inching closer to becoming first-ever Black Florida governor
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Juneteenth: The Week of Repair
As communities across the nation prepare to observe the Week of Repair, it is a time to reflect, remember, and advocate for justice. This special …
Health and Wellness
New questions about why more women than men have Alzheimer’s
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ Nearly two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer’s disease are women, and now some scientists are questioning the …
Fowl things in fridge shut down south Salt Lake restaurant
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) _ The Salt Lake County Health Department has closed a south Salt Lake City restaurant after inspectors found rood contaminated with …
Business
Uber says it is leaving Kansas after new regulations set
By NICHOLAS CLAYTON TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) _ Ride-hailing company Uber said Tuesday that it is pulling out of Kansas after the Republican-dominated Legislature overruled GOP …
Riviera casino closes doors after 60 years on Vegas Strip
By KIMBERLY PIERCEALL LAS VEGAS (AP) _ If the ghosts of Frank Sinatra and Liberace were still hanging around the Riviera Hotel and Casino on …
Airlines bring in more money from bag, reservations fees
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer U.S. airlines are earning billions, and they are collecting more in fees on checked bags and reservation changes. Whether …
Education
Educator relates stories from Army service to daily lessons
By STACEY BECKER Telegraph Herald GARNAVILLO, Iowa (AP) _ A large American flag hangs in Brian Lawrence’s Clayton Ridge Middle School classroom. Lawrence, a science …
Students give boost needed for new education program
By LORI POTTER Kearney Hub KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) _ When participants in the Youth Engaged in Leading Phelps program were challenged to identify and pursue …
Student wins $62,900 literary prize
By KASEY JONES BALTIMORE (AP) _ A senior at Washington College has been awarded a $62,900 literary prize. Alexander Vidiani, who grew up in Hunt …
Sports
Bosh says he built a life in Miami, stays put with the Miami Heat
MIAMI — Half a world away, Chris Bosh could not escape the frenzy of last week. An offer from the Houston Rockets was waiting. His …
Wade says he’s ‘Heatlifer’, agrees 2-year deal
MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade is staying with the Heat and his latest deal is designed to give both the player and the only franchise …
FAMU chief reviews suspension of tennis and golf programs
TALLAHASSEE — Florida A&M University President Elmira Mangum is reviewing the temporary suspension of the school’s men’s tennis and men’s golf programs, a FAMU statement …
