Wade in Our Waters celebrates Virginia Key Beach 81st anniversary
Photo courtesy of dunnhistory.com The Black community and residents of Key Biscayne will gather this month to celebrate the 81st birthday of Virginia Key Beach, …
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Twelve HBCUs to benefit from $12 million endowment to boost academic, research programs
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Florida first state to respond to federal Call to Action on Academic and Operational Excellence
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MDSO, FDOT launch initiative to reduce reckless, aggressive driving
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Black students disproportionately falsely accused of cheating using AI for assignments
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Democrats unite to support socialist U.S. Senate candidate Nixon to defeat Moody in November
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A Mini-Stroke Is a Warning You Should Never Ignore
Photo courtesy of Medical News Today By Knowridge A mini-stroke can last only a few minutes, but it can be an important warning about what …
Health and Wellness
Suicide attempts most common in newer soldiers, study found
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer CHICAGO (AP) _ War-time suicide attempts in the Army are most common in newer enlisted soldiers who have not …
Bacteria closes 3 Rhode Island beaches to swimming
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ Rhode Island health officials have closed three beaches to swimming because of high bacteria counts in the water. The state Department …
Business
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. …
Connecticut committee OKs settlement for 2003 layoffs
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ A legal settlement that would end a federal court fight over former Gov. John G. Rowland’s decision to lay off unionized …
BLM seeks public comment on potential oil, gas leasing in NV
ELY, Nev. (AP) _ The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on issues concerning public land being eyed for potential oil and …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Sports
Domestic violence experts added as NFL advisers
NEW YORK (AP) — Three experts in domestic violence will serve as senior advisers to the NFL. Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a memo to teams …
Bethune-Cookman rallies over Grambling St.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Quentin Williams threw for 165 yards and ran for two touchdowns to rally Bethune-Cookman to a 36-23 comeback win over …
Miami win puts Patriots — gasp! — in last place
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — One week in, the AFC East has a decidedly different look than usual. Miami, …
