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
NY’s medical pot distributors reflect industry’s evolution
By DAVID KLEPPER ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ America’s medical marijuana industry has come a long way from its beginnings 20 years ago. Entrepreneurs, physicians and …
Clinton releases tax, medical records as emails made public
By LISA LERER WASHINGTON (AP) _ Hillary Rodham Clinton and her husband paid close to $44 million in federal taxes since 2007 and she is …
Business
Retired-New Business – For people over 50, it’s never too late to start a business
By DANIELLE McCREA Vegas Inc. LAS VEGAS (AP) _ It didn’t take long for Rich Newman to get bored with retirement. So three years in, …
New Carnival cruise brand devotes ship to volunteer trips
By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor NEW YORK (AP) _ Carnival Corp. announced a new concept in cruising Thursday: service trips where passengers sail …
Study: Minorities in retail get paid less, promoted less
By JESSE J. HOLLAND Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) _ African-American and Latino cashiers, salespeople and first-line managers are paid less, are less likely to be …
Education
Classes at 2 Greensboro schools canceled after E.coli found
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) _ Classes at two Greensboro schools have been canceled after water tested positive for E.coli. Guilford County Schools announced Wednesday that Bessemer …
Walker makes case for education reforms nationwide
By SCOTT BAUER MADISON, Wis. (AP) _ Scott Walker touted changes he’s made to K-12 education as governor in Wisconsin in a newspaper column published …
U of F online program struggles to gain recognition
Associated Press GAINESVILLE — Fewer than 10 percent of 3,118 high school students invited to sign up for a new online program after their applications …
Sports
Michael Allen leads Champions Tour’s Insperity Invitational
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) _ Michael Allen birdied the final two holes for a 4-under 68 and a one-stroke lead Saturday after the second round …
Shutout: No Vols picked in NFL draft, a 1st since 1963
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) _ Tennessee has been shut out of the NFL draft for the first time since 1963. When the seventh and final round …
Bills stock up on Florida State Seminoles in NFL draft
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) _ General manager Doug Whaley joked the Buffalo Bills could have saved some money on …
