Donalds inching closer to becoming first-ever Black Florida governor
U.S. Rep. and Florida governor candidate Byron Donalds (Photo courtesy of Facebook) By David L. Snelling MIAMI – In 2018, then-Tallahassee mayor Andrew Gillum upset …
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Florida proposal bans college admission, adult education classes for undocumented students
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Retirees spending more time exploring technology than leisure time
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PBC Elections invites residents to Elections Experience Tour
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HISTORIC OVERTOWN HOSTS BLOCK PARTY AND HERITAGE MARKET FOR JUNETEENTH WEEKEND
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How much does your life matter?
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Palm Beach County School district cuts back on free meals for all students.
STOCK Photo By David L. Snelling WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Due to reductions in a federal program which helps school districts offer free meals …
Health and Wellness
Communities can prevent Black overdose deaths with Naloxone
On Dec. 8, the air was crisp as Kimberly Douglas made her way to her son Bryce’s gravestone in National Harmony Memorial Park in Landover. …
Adults wonder if they have autism. Here are tips to seek a diagnosis
Atlanta (AP) — Natasha Nelson, a 35-year old entrepreneur in Stone Mountain, Georgia, didn’t have an innate sense of social norms. She didn’t know why …
Business
Automakers hit significant storm as buyers reject lofty prices
STOCK PHOTO Detroit (AP) — Investors are punishing automakers’ stocks this week after second-quarter earnings reports exposed industrywide issues of slowing sales and high prices, …
Georgia slave descendants fight zoning changes that threaten their homes
Darien, Ga. (AP) — Residents of one of the South’s last Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants submitted signatures Tuesday, hoping to force a referendum …
TikTok has launched tons of trends. How long will its influence last?
STOCK PHOTO New York (AP) — TikTok and its bite-sized videos arrived in the United States as a global version of the Chinese app Douyin. …
Technology
IPHONE XR MAKES THE RIGHT TRADE-OFFS FOR A CHEAPER PRICE
NEW YORK (AP) – Apple offers you a simple trade-off with its new iPhone XR, the middlebrow cousin to the top-of-theline iPhone XS. On one …
ELON MUSK SAYS HIS TRANSIT TEST TUNNEL CLOSE TO COMPLETION
HAWTHORNE, Calif. (AP) – Elon Musk says he’s planning to offer the public free rides through a tunnel he bored under a Los Angeles suburb …
Education
France, meet FMU
“HISTORY IN THE MAKING”: Roaring Lions headed to 26th annual Bandafolies Street Music Festival in Gartempe next week. PHOTO COURTESY OF FLORIDA MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY MIAMI, …
HBCU bands saluted at Black Film Festival
FESTIVAL PREMIERE: “National Battle of the Bands,” an inside look and unique perspective on the cherished cultural institution. PHOTO COURTESY OF WMC Staff Report MIAMI, …
New College professor fired after inviting DeSantis critic Dr. Dunn to speak to his class
Dr. Marvin Dunn, history professor emeritus at Florida International University. PHOTO COURTESY OF TWITTER MIAMI, Fla. – Florida International University professor emeritus and author Dr. …
Sports
The Tua-and-Tyreek show starting to roll for Dolphins
Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP) – It’s been nearly four decades since the Miami Dolphins finished a season with the highest-rated passer in the NFL. And …
More red zone scores needed as Dolphin schedule eases up
Miami Garden, Fla. (AP) – For a moment, it looked as if the Miami Dolphins would cruise to an easy win over the Pittsburgh Steelers …
Trying to stay afloat as Dolphins’ injuries pile up
Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP) – Coach Mike McDaniel does not want his Miami Dolphins to attribute their three-game skid to their recent bad luck at …
