Couple’s return to meat sparks vegan uproar
Activists push boycott of California restaurant group
DATE: May 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Food
Christine Armario
As Common Core results trickle in, initial goals unfulfilled
LOS ANGELES – Results for some of the states that participated in Common Core-aligned testing for the first time this spring are out, with overall scores higher than expected, though still b...
DATE: Aug 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Dying trees may be growing problem
LOS ANGELES – As Californians and the communities they live in cut back water use and let lawns turn brown, arborists and state officials are worrying about a potentially dangerous ripple ef...
DATE: Jul 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Breakfast-table divide
School districts, parents at odds over meals in classroom
DATE: May 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education
A perfect matcha
Americans whirl, dust and infuse traditional Japanese tea
DATE: Apr 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Food
Few rules on vaccinations of teachers, school staff
Group worried about safety, job protection
DATE: Feb 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Cuban salsa singer split between island and U.S.
MIAMI – In his most famous song, Cuban salsa singer Manuel Gonzalez croons about creating a bridge between Miami and Havana.
“A bridge made up of long sleeves,” he sings in “The B...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Music
U.S. sees surge in Cuban rafters
Refugees set sights on Florida
DATE: Aug 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Americans back Cuba ties
MIAMI – A majority of Americans and an even higher proportion of Floridians support re-establishing relations with Cuba, Washington’s Cold War-era foe that remains blocked behind a five-deca...
DATE: Feb 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Venezuelan Jews settle near Miami
Hugo Chavez’s hostility toward Israel led many to flee
DATE: Sep 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Religion
More armed security at schools after Newtown
MIAMI – In the Fort Lauderdale suburb of Pembroke Pines, students returning to school this year are being greeted not only by their teachers and principal. They’re also meeting the armed sch...
DATE: Aug 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
