FEATURED NEWS
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Longtime residents of Town Park Village feel left in the dark while their home crumbles around them. Their property was put up for sale, and a government renovation project has been canceled. Now, they just want help.
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“We hear a lot about what's going on back home in terms of the violence, and the pain, and the fear, but we don't hear enough about ... how much beauty and delight there is in being Haitian and in growing up in Haiti,” said M.J. Fievre, a local author taking part in the Little Haiti Book Festival on May 5.
- Black lawmakers reintroduce federal CROWN Act legislation to ban hair discrimination
- After a boom in cash aid to tackle poverty, some states are now banning it
- Bridge projects across U.S. offer clues to what may replace Baltimore's fallen span
- Launching an effective bird flu vaccine quickly could be tough, scientists warn
FLORIDA NEWS
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A memo was sent to Florida’s 12 public universities and colleges urging them to use any means necessary to keep grads and their families safe.
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With a law now in effect preventing abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, Florida health-care regulators Thursday released emergency rules related to treating medical conditions that pose dangers to the lives of pregnant women or unborn children.
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In segregation days, the Ace Theater in Coconut Grove was the black community’s showplace for movies and entertainment events. The historic venue served that role from the 1930s into the 1950s and until its closure.
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