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The 44 Percent: Remembering Enid Pinkney, stabilizing Haiti, Nate Robinson’s fight
So much history was lost to Black Americans when our ancestors were forced to the Americas as a part of slavery. It is for that reason that elements of our culture -- recipes, songs, family history, landmarks -- that cannot be found in textbooks are so important to us.
Bethune-Cookman’s Harold Baez Signs With Frederick Keys of MLB Draft League
Bethune-Cookman’s Harold Baez signed to play for the Frederick Keys of the MLB Draft League earlier this month. Baez, a Miami, Florida native was red-shirted for the 2024 season. He played in the Florida Collegiate Summer League with the DeLand Suns, earning an opportunity to sign a professional contract since he was one of the better pitchers in the summer league.
Miami surges in renter survey
Miami is the 10th-best city in the United States for renters in 2024, an impressive ranking given its 25th place finish in last year’s annual survey from RentCafe. Charleston, South Carolina, once again took the top spot. The survey compared 149 cities based on 20 metrics that affect renters,...
Northeast FL Surf Report #1 Saturday 6:40 AM 07.20.2024
Northside Cam Jacksonville Beach Pier Center View Cam Jacksonville Beach Pier. View Our Latest Video Update [YouTube] Subscribe / Get Notified. View Our Live Jacksonville Beach Pier Cam [Northside]. View Our Live Jacksonville Beach Pier Cam [Southside]. Public Safety Announcement. In the modern era, our surf breaks can be very...
Town Council seeks solutions to mining issues
The Blasting Advisory Board's recent recommendations to the Miami Lakes town council on next steps to resolve mining issues. The Town of Miami Lakes is making moves to lessen the impact of dynamite blasting of limestone upon property owners. Next steps include forming a regional alliance and perhaps suing the...
60 migrants lost at sea en route from Bahamas to Florida, officials say
MIAMI — The search for about 60 migrants lost at sea who departed the Bahamas earlier this month for Florida has been called off, according to U.S. and Bahamian officials. The announcement came late Thursday night from Homeland Security Task Force — Southeast. Sharing a statement from the...
Pinellas supervisor race latest in Florida to feature elections denier
The allegations were outlandish, but they still shocked Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections Julie Marcus when they appeared on a blog in 2022. Clearwater resident Chris Gleason claimed that Pinellas County was “ground zero” for mail ballot fraud that stole the 2020 election from former President Donald Trump, even though Trump won Florida. To his followers online and at local political clubs, Gleason spread allegations that Marcus erased votes and attempted to hide the evidence, which Marcus said is “categorically false.”
Treasury warns that anti-woke banking laws such as those in Florida are national security risk
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department is warning that state laws that restrict banks from considering environmental, social and governance factors could harm efforts to address money laundering and terrorism financing. The Associated Press obtained a copy of the letter sent Thursday to lawmakers. The letter singled out a...
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