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
UN agency links hot dogs and other process meat to cancer
By ANGELA CHARLTON PARIS — Bacon, hot dogs and cold cuts are under fire: The World Health Organization threw its global weight behind years of …
My daddy’s truck
Tuesday morning, bright and sunny. Woke before the alarm went off. Prepared for the day and loaded my equipment onto the truck. I started the …
Business
GM returns to medium-duty trucks in US with Isuzu deal
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) _ Detroit-based General Motors Co. is expanding its partnership with Japanese truckmaker Isuzu Motors by collaborating in …
City to use $450,000 for legal defense against lawsuit
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (AP) _ South Portland City Council members are agreeing to use $450,000 to defend its Clear Skies ordinance against a lawsuit. The …
Possible new insecticide use in Montana wheat harvesting
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) _ Montana State University researchers may have come up with a solution to a $100-million-a-year problem for the state’s wheat farmers. …
Education
Bankrupt Mid-Continent University plans to sell campus
MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) _ Leaders of the bankrupt and shuttered Mid-Continent University plan to put the campus up for sale. The Paducah Sun reports (http://bit.ly/1QGlA9F …
Police responding to gunfire near Boston University
BOSTON (AP) _ Police are responding to reports of gunshots near Boston University. Massachusetts State Police say troopers responded Friday afternoon to a footbridge near …
Preserved chalkboards in Oklahoma stood test of time
By TIM WILLERT The Oklahoman OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ Emerson High School Principal Sherry Kishore was moved to tears by the well-preserved writings and drawings …
Sports
Carlos Munoz hits 230 mph at Indianapolis as 2 cars crash
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ Colombia’s Carlos Munoz gave Honda a big boost Wednesday. He became the first driver to top …
Owner Pat Bowlen selected for Broncos ring of fame
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) _ Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen, who stepped down from daily duties last summer as …
DeflateGate nothing new in games people play
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer If you ain’t cheatin’, you ain’t tryin’. The credit for that old saying generally goes to NASCAR legend Richard …
