Jerry Falwell Jr. said Tuesday that he has resigned as head of evangelical Liberty University because of ongoing controversies about his wife's sexual involvement with a younger business partner and...
August 25, 2020
Exploiting as ‘trauma porn' the horrors of the Holocaust, which saw 6 million Jews and others deemed inferior and undesirable killed by the Nazis, is wildly inappropriate Tiktok fodder, showing...
August 25, 2020
The UK's third party, the Liberal Democrats, elect a new leader this week after a disastrous 2019 general election. And it's imperative the incomer delivers if the country is to...
August 25, 2020
Don't lick your fingers! That's what Kentucky Fried Chicken signaled to customers Monday as the company suspended its “It's Finger Lickin' Good” tagline after 64 years, deeming it “the most...
August 25, 2020
Hialeah Mayor Carlos Hernandez has lately made a habit of picking fights with other leaders over their handling of COVID-19. He called out Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, saying he hasn't...
August 25, 2020
The border closure between Canada and the United States has severely impacted Point Roberts, Washington, which is landlocked from the rest of the country. The extended coronavirus-induced border closure shut...
August 25, 2020
Spitting Image, the savagely satirical puppet show of the ‘80s and ‘90s, is making a comeback in autumn. But already it's on the defensive due to a hyper-sensitive climate where...
August 25, 2020
The Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser has mailed out its annual notice of proposed property taxes (TRIM) to all property owners within the county. The TRIM notices, which were mailed Aug....
August 25, 2020
An insurance company founder and big political donor heading to prison after being convicted of attempting to bribe North Carolina's top elected regulator of the industry remains confident he'll get...
August 25, 2020
Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line crew members may finally get paid after months of working without wages on the company's Florida-based ships. In a settlement agreement reached between the crew members...
August 25, 2020
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The Turkish soccer federation says a limited number of spectators will be allowed into stadiums...
August 25, 2020
American Airlines said Tuesday it will eliminate 19,000 jobs in October as it struggles with a sharp downturn in travel because of the pandemic. Flight attendants will bear the heaviest...
August 25, 2020
Here are the biggest five residential sales in Miami-Dade for the week of Aug. 16-Aug. 22, 2020. The data was compiled by Condo.com and does not include off-market or new...
August 25, 2020
It's the paradox of a pandemic that has crushed the U.S. economy: 12.9 million people have lost a job and a dangerous rash of businesses has closed, yet the personal...
August 25, 2020
A person has died while working on a new bridge on North Carolina's Outer Banks. The Virginian-Pilot reports that the fatal injury occurred on Monday. The bridge is going up...
August 25, 2020
Gov. Tom Wolf on Tuesday asked lawmakers to send him a bill to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, and outlined how he thinks the state should spend more than...
August 25, 2020
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sent a cable to all U.S. diplomatic missions last month warning American diplomats that under federal law they should not take overt sides in the...
August 25, 2020
When students return to university next week, many will need to prepare for living and eating only with people of the same color. Whatever happened to the dream of a...
August 25, 2020
Brian Dixon is part of South Florida's vast Amazon and eBay online retailer community. As a third-party seller of books and diet tea, Dixon sources his products from wholesalers, then...
August 25, 2020
The Manhattan Mercury, Aug. 22 The wave of restrictions began hitting college campuses around the country this past week. It hasn't yet hit Kansas State University, but it seems almost...
August 25, 2020
The Republicans opened their convention by largely speaking about cultural issues, to show they are still sane. However, if they are unable to provide some practical solutions, the rest of...
August 25, 2020
Rivals in life, the rappers Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur are being united for an auction at Sotheby's, the first-ever dedicated hip-hop auction at a major international auction house. Bidders...
August 25, 2020
A full stop – ending a sentence with a period – is a sign of ‘aggression' to the hyper-sensitive generation raised with cell phone in hand, according to linguists who...
August 25, 2020
The Kremlin on Tuesday rejected accusations of involvement in an alleged attack on Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny who is in a coma in a German hospital, a day after...
August 25, 2020
How are the tens of thousands of Miami-area residents struck by layoffs and business declines getting by? Lending group LendingTree is out with a report that suggests one big clue:...
August 25, 2020
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. REPUBLICANS ISSUE DIRE WARNING ON BIDEN On the opening night of their...
August 25, 2020
A life insurance company has agreed to a $1.1 million penalty after North Carolina regulators found claims processing violations and delays, according to state Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey. Gerber Life...
August 25, 2020
The pandemic is ruining summer travel plans and spoiling weekend socializing, but it's giving cover to another COVID-19 phenomenon: pent-up demand for plastic surgery. Felicia Cloke, 24, of Dallas knew...
August 25, 2020
Delta Air Lines said Monday it plans to furlough 1,941 of its pilots in October amid a steep decline in travel due to the coronavirus pandemic. That is fewer than...
August 25, 2020
The rehiring of temporarily laid-off workers will continue to bolster the U.S. labor market's recovery in the months ahead, but Goldman Sachs Group Inc. expects almost a quarter of those...
August 25, 2020
COVID-19 and the global downturn have hit car sales hard, but the pandemic isn't the only thing on the minds of new car buyers. Consumers are less satisfied in general...
August 25, 2020
After land and seed, nitrogen for fertilizer is the largest yearly expense for corn and soybean farmers. It costs more per acre than fuel, crop insurance or labor. Most nitrogen...
August 25, 2020
Silicon Valley workers previously enjoyed some of the most well-appointed offices in corporate America. Lunch was free, dry-cleaning was on site and the internet was lightning fast. Now that those...
August 25, 2020
Instead of the mundane "leave your name and number" voice message, Kevin Saunders sings to callers. "Keep your head to the sky," he intones in a smooth baritone, pulling a...
August 25, 2020
As Americans settle into life during a pandemic, Hormel's balance sheet shows where and what they are eating. The Austin, Minn.-based food company surpassed Wall Street expectations on Tuesday in...
August 25, 2020
Amazon has developed an online certification program with City University of Seattle to train its military employees and their families for higher-paying jobs in the company. The effort is an...
August 25, 2020
Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday as investors hung onto hopes the coronavirus pandemic may come under control with treatments being developed. Few details emerged from a phone meeting held...
August 25, 2020
Candace Parker was a freshman at Tennessee the first time she voted in a U.S. election. It left a lasting impression on her ,and now 16 years later she's hoping...
August 25, 2020
There is wide agreement that Britain's devastating coronavirus outbreak has been met by strong, effective political leadership. Just not from Prime Minister Boris Johnson. While Johnson has often seemed to...
August 25, 2020
President Donald Trump made a dizzying array of misleading claims about voting fraud and health care as fellow Republicans opened their convention with speeches distorting the agenda of his Democratic...
