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Gold beneath the waters
When the Spanish came to the Cajamarca region of Peru looking for gold, they found the vast Incan empire instead. By 1532, Francisco Pizzaro...
Studio Arts’ expanded facility set to open early next year
When executive director Kari Palazzari envisions Studio Arts’ new hub at Diagonal Crossing, she sees studio spaces full of students, a bustling gallery and...
Former USDA official Sherrod sues Web gadfly Breitbart over video that...
WASHINGTON — Shirley Sherrod has filed a defamation suit against Andrew Breitbart...
U.N. again condemns U.S. embargo of Cuba
MIAMI — The United States found itself up against virtually...
The Future Of RIM: “BlackBerry Isn’t For Everyone”
Today is BlackBerry Jam, RIM’s developer conference or WWDC...
Bank of America to eliminate 30,000 jobs
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bank of America Corp. said Monday...
Summer of our discontent
When Erin Swiatek began looking for a job last summer, she scoured her neighborhood for employment, but found even the fast food restaurants in the area around her home weren’t hiring...
Black Twitter: A ‘Green Book’ for the digital age
Twelve years after its inception, Black Twitter is a force to be reckoned with. From calling out celebrities for cultural appropriation to organizing marches...
Tropical Storm Ida takes shape in Caribbean
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Tropical Storm Ida formed in the southwest Caribbean on Wednesday, about three weeks shy of the end of hurricane season. It was initially forecast to move north toward the Gulf of Mexico...
Samsung Galaxy S3 sales to reach 10 million during July
Samsung's Galaxy S3 is expected to be a sales juggernaut, according to a new report...
