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 …
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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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Donalds inching closer to becoming first-ever Black Florida governor
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Juneteenth: The Week of Repair
As communities across the nation prepare to observe the Week of Repair, it is a time to reflect, remember, and advocate for justice. This special …
Health and Wellness
Creek health being checked after chemical plant fire
HANOVER, Pa. (AP) _ Wildlife authorities are trying to determine if there are any long-term effects to a central Pennsylvania creek from runoff contamination from …
Planned Parenthood official says no profit from fetal organs
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) _ The president of Planned Parenthood says her organization’s clinics never adjust the abortion procedure to better preserve …
Business
Washington farmers are dumping unprofitable apples
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) _ A record crop of apples, coupled with the West Coast port slowdown earlier this year, is taking …
Vatican’s anti-money laundering norms taking hold
By NICOLE WINFIELD VATICAN CITY (AP) _ The Vatican’s financial watchdog agency said Friday it received 147 reports of suspicious financial transactions last year, a …
Swiss say bomb threat made against FIFA Congress
Swiss police say a bomb threat has been made against the venue where the FIFA congress is being held. Zurich city police spokesman Peter Sahli …
Education
New Hampshire fourth-graders name White House hawk Lincoln
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) _ A red-tailed hawk that has made the White House grounds its home has a name: Lincoln. The presidential moniker was announced …
Xcel Energy to settle lawsuit for $36 million
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ Xcel Energy has agreed to pay a nuclear contractor $36 million to settle a lawsuit over work at its Red Wing power …
Omaha district considering giving free meals to all students
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ Officials in the Omaha School district are considering providing free meals to all students, regardless of the children’s ability to pay. …
Sports
Indiana’s Ferrell postpones NBA draft announcement
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) _ Indiana guard Kevin “Yogi” Ferrell has postponed his announcement on whether he’ll enter the NBA draft, citing the killing of a …
Warriors complete sweep with 109-98 win over Pelicans
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ Stephen Curry hit six 3-pointers during a 39-point night, and the Golden State Warriors cruised …
Grizzlies’ Beno Udrih won’t play with right ankle sprain
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ Beno Udrih won’t play for the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 3 against the Portland …
