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
Homosexuality is the new black; but inappropriately so
In order to have a fully functioning society, we must have some common baseline of beliefs that join us together, whether it’s a fraternity, a …
Power of pews in a veterinarian’s office can be amazing
When I decided to open a practice, I decided it should have a different and distinctive look. Not just the same white walls and reception desk seen in almost every medical office …
Business
Uber says drivers and passengers banned from carry guns
NEW YORK (AP) _ Ride-hailing app company Uber says it is banning its riders and drivers from carry guns. Uber Technologies says it is banning …
$10 billion to be invested in growing Michigan businesses
LANSING, Mich. (AP) _ DTE Energy and Consumers Energy have pledged $5 billion each to help businesses grow in Michigan. Gov. Rick Snyder’s office announced …
$19M to start destroying artillery propellant at Camp Minden
NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ The Louisiana National Guard says it has a contract with a Baton Rouge company to begin getting rid of about 7,800 …
Education
7 students who survived balcony collapse remain hospitalized
By JANIE HAR SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ The seven Irish students who survived a deadly balcony collapse in the college town of Berkeley remain hospitalized …
Disabled students earn flight certificates at Purdue
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) _ A program at Purdue University will have helped 27 physically disabled people earn their pilot certificates by the end of …
UW College Of Education initiative moves forward
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) _ A University of Wyoming Board of Trustees initiative to boost the college into national prominence in teacher preparation continues to advance. …
Sports
Expansion club Orlando City wins first home game
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) _ Kaka had a goal and an assist and expansion Orlando City beat the Los Angeles Galaxy 4-0 on Sunday for the …
Knockers’ roller derby team describes love for the sport
By TIANA KENNELL The Shreveport Times BOSSIER CITY, La. (AP) _ By day, Heather Smart is a medical laboratory scientist in microbiology at Willis-Knighton Medical …
Former Virginia starting QB Greyson Lambert to transfer
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer Former starting quarterback and co-captain Greyson Lambert is joining the run of prominent players transferring from Virginia. Lambert …
