Domestic violence bill heightens victims’ court protection in Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – A proposed bill which grants domestic violence victims court protection after one incident was filed for the upcoming 2026 Florida Legislative …
The East Wing of the White House is gone. Here’s a look at some history made there
The East Wing entrance of the White House decorated for the holiday season, November 26, 2018.PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIEPDIA Washington (AP) — Betty Ford reportedly …
Health and Wellness
Pfizer agrees to lower several Medicaid prescription drug costs
Washington (AP) — Pfizer has agreed to lower the cost of prescription drugs for Medicaid under a deal struck with the Trump administration, President Donald …
Minority-owned businesses shut out as loan denials soar
The doors of opportunity remain locked for too many. A new LendingTree analysis reveals that Black-owned businesses faced the highest rejection rate for financing in …
Business
1.2 million immigrants gone from labor force
It’s tomato season and Lidia is harvesting on farms in California’s Central Valley. She is also anxious. Attention from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement could …
Trump turns $11.1B in US government funds into 10% stake in Intel
Trump turns $11.1B in US government funds into a 10% stake in downtrodden Intel. PHOTO COURTESY OF TECHCRUNCH Washington (AP) — President Donald Trump on …
Prince Harry, Meghan and Netflix extend partnership for streaming programs
Harry & Meghan Documentary Part 2 PHOTO COURTESY OF NETFLIX Los Angeles (AP) — Prince Harry and Meghan have extended their partnership with Netflix and …
Technology
Building an app can grow a business
BUILDER.AI: It’s as simple as following several simple steps. PHOTO COURTESY OF STATEPOINT (STATEPOINT) – In today’s world, apps are crucial for business growth and …
Detroit man wrongly accused through use of facial technology
Robert Williams of Farmington Hills, Mich. PHOTO COURTESY OF INSTAGRAM Detroit (AP) — The city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a man …
Education
FAMU selects new president: Lobbyist with ties to DeSantis
Florida A&M University’s Board of Trustees voted Friday to select Marva Johnson. PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU Tallahassee, Fla. (AP) – The board of Florida’s only …
High School Voter Registration Drive kicks off for 2025
HSVRD: In 2024, more than 8,400 eligible Broward County students successfully registered or pre-registered to vote. STOCK PHOTO Fort Lauderdale – The Broward County Supervisor …
Broward College set to choose between 2 top CEO candidates
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – Final interviews with two candidates for Broward College president/chief executive officer are set for 8:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 31. at …
Sports
Tua, Dolphins face early test after ‘miserable’ Week 1 loss
Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP) — Throughout the offseason, Miami Dolphins coaches and players spoke about a renewed culture of discipline, focus and accountability that could …
FAU Owls convince FAMU Rattlers 56-14 in key matchup
Boca Raton – Florida Atlantic University Head Football Coach Zach Kittley earned his first career win in convincing fashion, with the Owls defeating Florida A&M …
Dolphins seek deep playoff run after injury plagued ’05 season
MIKE MCDANIEL, DOLPHINS: High expectations return after last year’s 8 – 9 record. PHOTO COURTESY OF NFL ALUMNI Miami Gardens, Fla. — The Dolphins had …
