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Sheriffs Drop License Plate Readers as DeSantis Warns Against ‘Surveillance State’

September 1, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix | Ron DeSantis insists no Florida governor has given law enforcement more tools to fight crime than he has, but he wants them aimed at criminals, not citizens who have […]

National

How the New Miss USA Changed the Game

September 1, 2026 Staff 0

   Three days after the crown was placed on her head, Justus Kelley’s Miss USA victory remains bigger than a pageant win — it represents a barrier broken three times over.    Kelley, 31, became […]

Local

Jacksonville Shuts Down FLOCK Cameras

September 1, 2026 Staff 0

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville is ending its use of automated license plate readers, closing the chapter on a crime-fighting technology that law enforcement says helped solve serious crimes — but that increasingly faced questions over […]

National

March on Washington 2026 | Recap

September 1, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Recapping the 2026 March on Washington, where leaders and advocates rallied to “Defend the Vote” on the 63rd anniversary of the historic 1963 march. Community leaders, students, advocates and others gathered at the Lincoln Memorial […]

Editorials

Making November 3rd The True No Kings Day

September 1, 2026 Staff 0

by Dr. John Warren During the last two years, we have seen millions of Americans from all walks of life turn out to participate in the “No Kings Day” protest marches across this nation. The […]

Local

Why Do Black Women Make Some People So Uncomfortable?

September 1, 2026 Staff 0

by Sylvia Perry The racist and sexist attacks directed at Florida Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Angie Nixon over the weekend may have been shocking in their bluntness, but history shows they are hardly unprecedented. From […]

Health

Hidradenitis Suppurativa Takes Center Stage on Podcast

September 1, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) affects many people, yet it remains widely misunderstood. The chronic inflammatory skin condition can cause painful, recurring lumps, nodules and abscesses, often in areas such as the underarms and groin. Beyond the […]

Urban Traveler

New York, Here We Come: ROW NYC Puts Travelers in the Heart of It All

September 1, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Lynn Jones | Urban Traveler  – When I booked my flight and hotel through a popular travel app, I considered countless options. Yet ROW NYC kept appearing on my screen. The hotel’s photos — […]

Community

Mayo Clinic presents ‘The Black Walnut’ A Prostate Health Journey Movie; Premiers September 11th at WJCT Studios

September 1, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Award-winning film brings prostate cancer awareness to Black communities and encourages men to have difficult conversations about their health. By Lynn Jones | A small gland about the size of a walnut can have an […]

Education

Jolly: FAMU Shortchanged by $2 Billion and Deserves Flagship Status

August 31, 2026 Staff 0

by Jena Roberts    Tallahassee– Early’s Kitchen is the Tallahassee spot for breakfast.  Located on the Southside, the Black-owned restaurant draws patrons from miles around the capital city. The Jolly/Graham team stopped by at the […]

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