Black Archives Celebrates Women’s History Month
The Black Archives History and Research Foundation of South Florida is commemorating the remarkable women whose vision, tenacity, and leadership have shaped our communities and …
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Appeals court ends affordable SAVE Program for 7 million student loan borrowers
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Celebrate “Mother Africa” themed concerts for Jazz Appreciation Month in April at Lincoln Center
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Congress Can Halt the Iran War by Doing Nothing. It Should
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Luxury Affordable Housing coming to City of Miami Gardens
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Houston Native Natalie Greene, Deaf Basketball Standout at Gallaudet, Named United East Rookie of the Year
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The American Diabetes Association Honors Dr. Henry Rodriguez with Federal Advocate of the Year Award
ARLINGTON, Va. — The Federal Advocate of the Year Award from the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) recognizes an individual whose leadership and dedication have significantly advanced …
Health and Wellness
Talk to babies and let them babble back to bridge word gap
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – Even infants can have conversations with mom or dad. Their turn just tends to involve a …
Florida company to pay $5.5m over stolen patient information
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) – A company that operates six South Florida hospitals has agreed to a $5.5 million settlement with the federal government over …
Business
The Latest: New Greek offer going to the 19 euro nations
3 p.m. The European Commission will submit its assessment of Greece’s demand for a new two-year loan program to the finance ministers of the 19 …
Crunch time for Greece as IMF debt looms and bailout ends
By ELENA BECATOROS ATHENS, Greece (AP) _ It’s crunch time for Greece, with the European part of its international bailout expiring Tuesday and with it …
Fear of longer commutes puts pressure on U.S. cities to act
By JOAN LOWY and JUSTIN PRITCHARD At 4:35 a.m. each weekday, Stan Paul drives out of his Southern California suburb with 10 passengers in a …
Education
UMass takes new steps to comply with sanctions against Iran
The University of Massachusetts at Amherst says it will continue to admit Iranian nationals but is taking new measures to comply with U.S. sanctions against …
Duquesne University athletics to add women’s bowling team
PITTSBURGH (AP) _ Duquesne University officials announced the school will add women’s bowling to its athletic program as its 17th sport. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports …
President Gallon leaves a “Legacy of Leadership”
Photo courtesy of Alan Luby / for South Florida Times Dr. Dennis Gallon, outgoing president of Palm Beach State College, didn’t see it coming. But …
Sports
Stackhouse gives Stanford its first NCAA women’s golf title
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) _ Mariah Stackhouse rallied to beat Hayley Davis in 19 holes to give Stanford its first NCAA women’s golf title, 3-2 over …
Adrian Peterson vents on Twitter about honoring contract
By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ Adrian Peterson took to Twitter on Thursday to express his frustration over criticism he is receiving …
Quarterback competition, not controversy, at Florida State
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher sees competition, not a budding quarterback controversy, with …
