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
New breast cancer screening recommendations are insufficient
STOCK PHOTO The final United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations, while an improvement over previous guidance, do not go far …
Biden tightens rules for obtaining abortion-related medical records
Washibgton (AP) — The medical records of women will be shielded from criminal investigations if they cross state lines to seek an abortion where it …
Business
Apollo Theater CEO to leave the historic landmark on safe financial ground
Apollo Theater STOCK PHOTO NEW YORK (AP) Jonelle Procope’s 20-year tenure as president and CEO of The Apollo Theater evolved into an era of prosperity …
PGA Tour, Europe to merge with Saudis and end LIV Golf feud
The PGA Tour ended its expensive fight with Saudi Arabia’s golf venture and now is joining forces with it, making a stunning announcement Tuesday of …
TikTok files lawsuit to overturn Montana’s first-in-nation ban on the video sharing
STOCK PHOTO HELENA, Mont. (AP) Social media company TikTok Inc. filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to overturn Montana’s first-in-the-nation ban on the video sharing app, …
Technology
3-D pens, moldable earbuds take stage at tech show in NY
PHOTO COURTESY OF WEBURBANIST.COM By BREE FOWLER AP Technology Writer NEW YORK – From a 3-D pen that lets kids safely doodle with melted plastic …
What you need to know about blue light and your eyes
By the time average American children reach age 17, their eyes will have spent the equivalent of nearly six years looking at digital devices, according …
Education
FLORIDA Two Florida A&M University grads among the best
Tallahassee, Fla. – The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Marching “100”s first female drum major Cori Bostic, and “Million-dollar Scholar” Emmanuel Blake Dawson will be among …
School Board’s Gallon addresses 5000 Role Model’s ceremony
PHOTO COURTESY OF BROWARD COUNTY FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – More than 1,000 volunteers will fan out across Broward County today to celebrate the joy of …
MIAMI-DADE School Board’s Gallon addresses Role Models
MIAMI, Fla. – Miami-Dade County School Board member Dr. Steve Gallon III brought greetings and an inspirational message to male students at the North Region …
Sports
Seth Curry started a black school golf resurgence
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ernie Andrews looks out to the grounds of Washington’s historic Langston Golf Course and shrugs at the fact that fewer young black …
NFL Football Predictions for 2019
AFC East Division New England 12-4 Buffalo 9-7 New York 8-8 Miami 5-11 With Tom Brady returning, and Coach Belichick at the helm, who can …
Simone Biles: The world’s best
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The choice was entirely hers. Only there really wasn’t of one for Simone Biles to make. Sure, she could have …
