TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, April 21 (Xinhua) — Former President of Honduras Juan Orlando Hernandez was extradited Thursday to the United States, where he will face charges of drug trafficking. Hernandez was transferred ….
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ST. LOUIS – The mother of a 14-year-old boy who fell to his death from the Orlando FreeFall ride is set to speak publicly for the first time on Tuesday in ….
Novak Djokovic will be allowed to defend his title at Wimbledon, despite not being vaccinated against COVID-19, because the shots are not required to enter Britain, All England Club chief executive ….
NEW YORK – Sonia Sanchez has received the Jackson Poetry Prize, an $80,000 award that continues a recent wave of lifetime achievement honors for the 87-year-old poet, educator and activist. Her ….
click to enlarge Screenshot via Florida Senate The Florida House passed a new congressional map on Thursday after Democratic lawmakers disrupted the session with a sit-in protest. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ….
African-American Trailblazers, then and now… A bright future When: 6 pm Where: Anderson-Price Memorial Building, 42 N. Beach St., Ormond Beach Details: The Ormond Beach Historical Society’s programs on Black History ….
Orlando Julius (Orlando Julius Aremu Olusanya Ekemode), who passed on 15 April 2022, lived the sort of life many had hoped fellow Afrobeat star Fela Kuti would. Julius was well-mannered, well-spoken ….
PACE, Fla. – A Florida sheriff invited a homeowner who shot at a would-be robber to attend a gun safety course to “learn to shoot a lot better” and “save the ….
STOCKHOLM – European health officials said Tuesday that they have not found a link between cases of a mysterious liver disease outbreak in children. To date, 190 cases of the hepatitis ….
Gov. Ron DeSantis taps Manny Diaz, Jr. for new Department of Education head | Florida News | Orlando
click to enlarge With Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran stepping down at the end of the month, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday recommended Republican state Sen. Manny Diaz Jr. as Corcoran’s replacement. ….
Bolstering Gov. Ron DeSantis’ grudge match against one of the state’s largest employers, the Florida Senate on Wednesday, April 20, passed two bills targeting Walt Disney Co. After the theme-park giant ….
The Charlotte Hornets are parting ways with head coach James Borrego after four seasons, ESPN reported Friday. The reported move comes mere months after Borrego signed a multi-year contract extension in ….
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden has granted the first three pardons of his term, providing clemency to a Kennedy-era Secret Service agent convicted of federal bribery charges that he tried to ….
Photo courtesy Banks/Facebook Pop singer Banks is going out on a full North American tour to bring the songs from new album Serpentina to the adoring masses. And Orlando made the ….
A Florida House debate about congressional redistricting was suspended mid-day Thursday, April 21, as a group of House Democrats protested a plan by Gov. Ron DeSantis that would cut the number ….