Friday, March 29, 2024

Tag: COVID-19

Two Venezuelan sisters turn diaspora into thriving entrepreneurship

Mariela Briceño remembers the turning point moment she transformed searing humiliation and anger into her life’s mission. “It was more than ten years ago when...

Shifting goals: the Brian Hernandez story

Brian Hernandez’ journey is marked by notable events and decisions that have shaped his path. His involvement in soccer began at a young age,...

Record-breaking numbers of Halloween celebrations (includes video story)

After the COVID-19 pandemic, many neighborhoods saw a drop in trick-or-treaters, but this year things are changing.  Almost three years later, the National Retail Federation...

Tomará tiempo resolver el problema migratorio, dice el embajador de EE.UU....

Las constantes oleadas de migrantes han representado un reto para el gobierno Biden desde sus inicios.  Mes a mes, miles de personas cruzan la...

Student loan repayments have returned, here’s what it means for borrowers (includes...

Millions of Americans are starting the month with an extra bill to pay. Federal student loan repayment has officially begun.  On Wednesday, President Biden announced...

Medical misinformation in the modern age

We live in the age of information; one could argue that competing narratives mean that we live in the age of information warfare. It...

Newsbreak September 14, 2023

Five former Memphis police officers face federal charges in the death of Tyre Nichols. Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Williams has died...

The post-pandemic Miami hardcore punk scene has gone DIY

The Miami hardcore punk scene didn’t disappear after the pandemic. It’s just finding its audience through DIY venues. In a city that celebrates Latin, tropical...

New COVID-19 variant sparks surge in cases (includes video story)

A new COVID-19 variant called BA.2.86 has the virus swirling around the nation and is fueling hospitalization numbers. For the first time since the...

Newsbreak September 7, 2023

Hurricane Lee is expected to strengthen to a category three storm by tomorrow. Two Florida universities make the Wall Street Journal's list of top...