Republican lawmakers concerned about keeping president’s promise of relief
Uneasiness about Trump’s middle-class tax plan
WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers in red and blue states are expressing unease over the limited details about middle-class relief...
Why states took so long to dispatch aid to Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico was slow to ask for or accept assistance, officials say
BY CHRISTOPHER FLAVELLE AND JONATHAN LEVIN
BLOOMBERG NEWS/TNS
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Within a week of Hurricane...
The treachery of ‘grateful Negroes’
While flipping through my television, I heard a host on the comedy show, Fox and Friends, denouncing an NFL player who sat down during...
Nursing home tragedy claims lives of couple married 61 years
BY DAVID J. NEAL
MIAMI HERALD/TNS
MIAMI — Cecilia Franco, 90, died at 3:45 a.m. Monday, becoming the 14th Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills resident to...
Taddeo becomes first Hispanic Democrat in Senate
BY JIM SAUNDERS
THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA
TALLAHASSEE – Two weeks after pulling off a major victory in a special election, Annette Taddeo was sworn...
Let me tell you who’s keeping hope dead
When you have hope, you have a feeling that what you want you will get or what you want to happen will happen.
Back in...
‘Natural’ or negligence?
Lawmaker questions nursing home deaths
BY CHRISTINE SEXTON
THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA
TALLAHASSEE – A Republican state senator – and funeral director – is suggesting that...
State House panel supports creating slavery memorial
State House panel supports creating slavery memorial
COMPILED FROM WIRE REPORTS
TALLAHASSEE – With little discussion, a House panel Wednesday approved a bill that would lead to the...
CALI’S ON FIRE
California burns and the death toll rises as wildfires, compounded by climate change, spread.
COMPILED FROM WIRE REPORTS
SONOMA, CALIF. – The death toll rose to...
WHERE’S THE HELP?
More than one week after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, residents are still trying to get the basics of food, water, gas, and money...
