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From trauma to recovery: how a care team and a 19-year-old's mindset helped him reclaim his life
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (937+ words) The U. S. House on Thursday'passed a measure that would extend Temporary Protected Status for Haiti for three years, in a rare rebuke by the GOP-led Congress to President Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign. This year's theme for Black Maternal Health Week,…...
US wholesale prices surged 4% last month as the Iran war sent energy prices soaring
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (189+ words) U. S. wholesale prices surged last month as the Iran war drove up the cost of energy. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that its producer price index " which measures inflation before it hits consumers " rose 0. 5% from February and 4% from March 2025. The year-over-year…...
Soaring gas prices lead to biggest monthly inflation spike in four years
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1059+ words) Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is investigating Chat GPT for its alleged role in last year's mass shooting at Florida State University. Tax refunds this season are up 24% compared with the four-year average of refunds before President Donald Trump took…...
Justice Department is investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices, AP source says
1+ week, 1+ day ago (529+ words) The official, who was not authorized to discuss an ongoing investigation by name and spoke on condition of anonymity Thursday, said the investigation is "about affordability for consumers and creating an even playing field for providers." The investigation was first…...
Travelers face higher costs and fewer flight options as jet fuel prices swing
1+ week, 2+ day ago (995+ words) A'new reality'is setting in for travelers worldwide: rising fees, fewer flight options and difficult decisions about whether a trip is worth the cost. The culprit is volatile oil and'jet fuel prices, which have spiked sharply since'the war in the Middle…...
Amid rising costs, Miami considers new financial assistance programs for seniors
1+ week, 2+ day ago (396+ words) Miami leaders are considering a plan this week to explore new financial assistance for older residents as housing, insurance and everyday expenses continue to climb. The'City Commission'is set to vote on a'resolution'by'Ralph Rosado'that would direct City Manager'James Reyes'to develop one…...
MIA " Building 7200 Finance Division Offices Relocation
1+ week, 3+ day ago (160+ words) Conversations on potentially incorporating a group of historically Black neighborhoods in north central Miami-Dade County are gaining urgency, as residents and community leaders push for Brownsville to be included in an ongoing feasibility study on the matter. President Donald Trump…...
NABJ, NAHJ to host media career fair at FIU for students and professionals
1+ week, 4+ day ago (480+ words) Conversations on potentially incorporating a group of historically Black neighborhoods in north central Miami-Dade County are gaining urgency, as residents and community leaders push for Brownsville to be included in an ongoing feasibility study on the matter. President Donald Trump…...
The pain and beauty of braiding: Tension, hair loss and scalp health
1+ week, 4+ day ago (826+ words) Braiding has long been more than just a hairstyle in the Black community " it is a tradition, a statement of identity and a deeply personal form of self-expression." These styles, from intricate cornrows to waist-length box braids, carry history and…...
Liberation Day" tariffs celebrated by Trump one year out, panned by Dems
1+ week, 5+ day ago (717+ words) Hundreds of people filled the front lawn of Coral Springs City Hall Friday night for a candlelight vigil to remember slain vice mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen. In moments like this, words feel painfully insufficient. Florida A&M University President Marva…...