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
Holiday Party Survival Guide: Tips to Avoid Weight Gain
StatePoint Lights decorate streets across the country. The holiday season is officially upon us! However, with the joy of the season comes the tendency to …
2 men injured in small plane crash in central Florida
Associated Press ORMOND BEACH, Fla. (AP) _ Authorities say two men were injured when a small plane crashed in central Florida. The Daytona Beach News-Journal …
Business
Wal-Mart removing Confederate flag items from stores, online
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) _ Wal-Mart said Monday it is removing any items from its store shelves and website that feature the Confederate flag. The announcement …
British Virgin Islands hopes to reopen shuttered resort
ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands (AP) _ The leader of the British Virgin Islands says his government hopes to reopen a luxury resort that shuttered …
Martha Stewart Living acquired for $353 million
NEW YORK (AP) _ Martha Stewart Living is being acquired in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $353 million. Martha Stewart will remain as chief …
Education
11 percent of UM students report unwanted sexual behavior
By DAVID N. GOODMAN DETROIT (AP) _ About 11 percent of University of Michigan students say they experienced some form of sexual behavior without their …
US Education Secretary to meet with black college reps in NC
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) _ U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan is scheduled to hear about challenges confronting historically black colleges and universities in North Carolina. Duncan …
Kansas Wesleyan unveils new majors, changes to curriculum
SALINA, Kan. (AP) _ Kansas Wesleyan University says it will begin offering 17 new majors and a revamped core curriculum during the next four years. …
Sports
Ryan Tannehill looking to improve, win title with Dolphins
DAVIE, Fla. (AP) _ Ryan Tannehill says he’s a championship-caliber quarterback and dreams of winning a title with the Miami Dolphins. Flanked by general manager …
Patriots won’t appeal team’s fine, draft penalties
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft will not appeal the $1 million fine and …
Rockets depth proves important in playoffs
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) _ James Harden and Dwight Howard are undeniably Houston’s most important players. But without role players like …
