A new law that could lead to imposing the death penalty on people who rape children under age 12 will take effect Sunday, along with other laws passed during the 2023 legislative session.
Author: Carma Henry
Carma Henry
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Disaster-recovery projects in Florida and other states could be affected by the looming federal-government shutdown, the White House said Thursday.
With Rep. Christopher Benjamin, D-Miami Gardens, running for a judgeship next year, the field to replace him in the House has grown to seven candidates.
With convicted murderer Michael Duane Zack scheduled to be put to death in less than two weeks, his attorneys have asked a federal appeals court for a stay of execution because they say he was “shut out” of a clemency process that could help spare him.
During her inaugural address, Gay articulated her vision for the Ivy League institution, acknowledging the weight and honor of this groundbreaking appointment.
Robinson was speaking during a stop on his fall Presidential Recruitment Tour at the Florida State College-Jacksonville, (FSCJ) Kent Campus auditorium three days after the announcement that FAMU climbed to No. 91 among top national public universities, No. 3 among all Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and remained the top ranked public HBCU for the fifth consecutive year.
“We’re much better than what we’re showing. We have to find a way to put that holy grail game together for 60 minutes. Happy with the win, but not pleased with how we played at times.”
With the release of four HBCU Dunks in 2022 and a recent release of 15 HBCU-themed versions of the Pegasus 40, Nike has shown a willingness to showcase HBCUs and their alumni. A set of upcoming Terminator Highs continues this recent.
The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference has announced the hiring of Tony Brothers, a veteran referee with extensive professional experience, including the NBA, as the league’s new Coordinator of Women’s Basketball Officials.
Anthony Nesty is set to make history as the first Black head coach of the U.S. Olympic swimming team.