Author: Carma Henry

    The most powerful moments of the World Cup did not happen only inside stadiums. They happened in restaurants, city streets, neighborhood bars, national parks, and conversations between strangers who realized the person standing across from them was not a stereotype. They were a human being.

As South Florida enters the height of swimming season and families spend more time around pools, beaches, canals, and waterways, the Children’s Services Council (CSC) of Broward  County is renewing its commitment to preventing one of the leading causes of death among young children by launching its Safe Water. Stronger Futures. drowning prevention awareness campaign.

        *The death of Rev. Benjamin Okwy Madu is raising new questions after reports revealed the Massachusetts priest had been deeply concerned about leaving the United States for Nigeria.

       Congratulations to H.T. Smith, the inaugural director of the Trial Advocacy Program at FIU College of Law, on receiving Funding Florida Legal Aid’s 2026 Medal of Honor Award.

       To help residents of the new gerrymandered district become more informed of the individuals that’s running for office the Miami Herald along with NBC6, MIA Media Group, and WLRN hosted a debate at the Little Haiti Cultural Center on Wednesday night.

       The district has equipped nearly 1,300 school buses with AI-powered stop-arm cameras designed to detect motorists who fail to stop when a bus is loading or unloading students. Officials say the initiative, launched in partnership with BusPatrol, is intended to improve student safety by discouraging dangerous driving around school buses.

       Sweeping changes to U.S. student and temporary visa policies announced by the Trump administration could significantly alter the educational landscape for colleges, universities, and immigrant communities across the nation, including South Florida.

Broward County residents looking to achieve homeownership may now have access to significant financial assistance through the County’s Home Purchase Assistance Program.

More than 8,000 Florida students will gain valuable hands-on career training through a $14.6 million investment from the Florida Department of Education’s Pathways to Career Opportunities Grant (PCOG), an initiative designed to expand apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs across the state.

Affordable diet and simple lifestyle changes can replace the need for medication, surgeries and expensive healthcare that you do not have.  This is part 2 of an info series on using a plant-based diet to prevent, reverse and avoid many diseases and conditions like heart disease, high blood pressure, cancer, diabetes, etc.   This is Preventative Medicine you can practice on your own.