Domestic violence bill heightens victims’ court protection in Florida
By David L. Snelling Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – A proposed bill which grants domestic violence victims court protection after one incident was filed for the …
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
Man vows to climb every day until mental health bill passes
By LIV OSBY The Greenville News GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Paton Blough has first-hand experience with mental health court. After he landed in jail during …
Using a smartphone microscope to detect parasites in blood
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ Prick a finger and have the blood checked for parasites _ by smartphone? Scientists are turning …
Education
Brandeis U. decides against honor for Islam critic Ali
BOSTON — After taking heat from some of its own over a decision to grant an honorary degree to an advocate for Muslim women who …
Sean Combs to receive honorary doctorate
WASHINGTON — Entertainer and entrepreneur Sean Combs will deliver Howard University’s 146th commencement speech May 10 in Washington. The school announced that Combs will receive …
Unionizing seen as necessary
BRADENTON — Kain Colter is not completely sure what the landscape will one day look like if college athletes are allowed to unionize. He’s just …