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
At least 5 kids got wrong immunizations at New Jersey clinic
SALEM, N.J. (AP) _ At least five children were given the wrong immunizations at a health clinic for the uninsured, including a 2-year-old boy who …
Rise in heroin use, hepatitis C infections worries officials
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ The rise of heroin usage and subsequent surge in hepatitis C infections in central Ohio has state health officials considering new …
Business
Chinese leader in Belarus to sign multibillion dollar deals
By YURAS KARMANAU MINSK, Belarus (AP) _ Chinese President Xi Jinping traveled Sunday to Belarus for a three-day trip to sign deals worth billions of …
Corruption cases target NYC real estate money, state leaders
By MICHAEL VIRTANEN and DAVID KLEPPER ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ Albany’s latest corruption cases focus on New York City real estate interests seeking tax breaks …
Airline outsources jobs to partner with Idaho tax incentive
BOISE, Idaho (AP) _ United Airlines is outsourcing about 50 Boise operations and customer-service jobs to SkyWest Airlines at significantly lower wages. The move comes …
Education
Bees sting 9 students at Scottsdale elementary school
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) _ Authorities in Scottsdale say nine elementary school students, their principal and a teacher were stung by bees that were disturbed in …
Great Falls attorney makes $10M donation to UM law school
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) _ The University of Montana is proposing naming its law school in honor of Alexander Blewett III after the Great Falls personal …
Scientists cross Lake Superior to sample its water
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) _ Scientists from the University of Minnesota Duluth are taking samples from Lake Superior this week as they research why its water …
Sports
Sports according to Beatty
A new day in sports is here: College Football Playoff. Whether you like the system or not, it is here to stay. The computers have …
After a scandalous 2013, Dolphins looking forward
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer DAVIE — Joe Philbin was not overly pleased following a recent preseason game, the coach of the Miami Dolphins …
Wade, Union make it official
MIAMI — A month ago, Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union teased the world in a video about an upcoming wedding. On Saturday the superstar couple …
