Author: Carma Henry

       The Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) mission extends far beyond any single jurisdiction, municipality or neighborhood. For decades, BSO has safeguarded some of Broward County’s most critical facilities. From Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Port Everglades to the Broward County Courthouse, our highly trained professionals protect the infrastructure that millions of residents, visitors and businesses rely on every day.

   The $64,000 question for America is will it heal from the Big Beautiful Bill, Trump lies, Court rulings and an emasculated congress as fast as Trump’s ear?

        Despite often being overlooked on the global stage, the continent of Africa is making a powerful statement at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. A record nine African nations have advanced to the knockout stage, shattering the previous tournament high of just two teams.

‘Test Your Biblical Knowledge’

A U.S. Supreme Court decision has dramatically altered the future of hundreds of thousands of Haitian immigrants living in the United States, clearing the way for the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti and move forward with deportation efforts.

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 The U.S. Supreme Court has handed down a significant 5-4 decision that preserves the ability of states to count mail-in ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but arrive within a legally established grace period. The ruling rejects an effort backed by President Donald Trump and the Republican National Committee to invalidate such ballots, reinforcing the authority of states to administer their own elections.

    A cult evolves as a group whose members become intensely devoted to a leader, ideology, or belief system, often surrendering independent judgment in favor of unquestioning loyalty. Cults typically flourish during periods of fear, uncertainty, social change, or perceived threats to a group’s identity and status. Individuals who feel displaced, marginalized, or anxious about the future may become especially vulnerable to messages that offer simple explanations, clear enemies, and promises of restored greatness.

    War has been an integral part of human history for some 11,000 years or so, depending on the definition of war. Iconic anthropologist Margaret Mead wrote an essay in 1940 that declared that, like so many other human practices, war is an invention—we are not doomed to wage war simply because of human nature. She proved her hypothesis simply by describing peoples that not only didn’t ever wage war, but often didn’t even have a concept of what war is.

     I liken my roller coaster rides to what is happening in American politics today. There are ups and downs, detours and roadblocks. One day you are up and the next day you are down.