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
Air pollution warning issued for northern Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) _ The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is issuing an air pollution warning for northern Minnesota due to smoke from wildfires in …
Foreigner in Philippines tests positive for MERS virus
MANILA, Philippines (AP) _ Health officials say a 36-year-old foreigner who arrived in the Philippines from the Middle East is under quarantine after testing positive …
Business
Hooters Casino Hotel sold for $70 million
By KIMBERLY PIERCEALL LAS VEGAS (AP) _ A real estate broker representing the owners of the Hooters Casino Hotel said the property near the Las …
Christie vetoes bill directed at Exxon settlement spending
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) _ Gov. Chris Christie has vetoed a bill that would have required the state to put the majority of its money a …
Morgan Stanley selling oil storage and transport business
NEW YORK (AP) _ Morgan Stanley is selling its oil storage and transport business, which has drawn scrutiny from Congress, to commodities trading company Castleton. …
Education
Professor explores history of bike policy with new book
By Nathan Hansen La Crosse Tribune LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) _ In 2008, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse professor James Longhurst started commuting to work on …
Assembly kills measure allowing concealed guns on colleges
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) _ The Nevada Assembly has defeated a measure allowing holders of concealed-weapon permits to bring guns onto college campuses. Assembly members …
Ivy Tech freezes tuition for some students
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ Ivy Tech Community College says it’s freezing tuition for full-time students and for part-time students that don’t take semesters off. The Indianapolis …
Sports
ADRIAN PETERSON IN COURT FOR CHILD ABUSE CASE
CONROE, Texas (AP) – Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson arrived in a Texas courtroom Wednesday to face a charge of felony child abuse for …
No. 1 FSU next up for struggling Wake Forest
By JOEDY McCREARY AP Sports Writer WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — There may be no bigger gap between two teams in the same conference than Florida …
Youngsters making plays for FSU
By KAREEM COPELAND Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State boasted one of the nation’s top recruiting classes in February, and those freshmen showed …
