I’ve somehow gotten on your electronic mailing list. I’d like to get off it but there is no indication on unsubscribing from the list. Also, there is no email contact on the website. The CONTACT US link gives names but not email. Regards Stephen C. MillerThe New York Time

WASHINGTON – Poised to defy history, Republicans raced to key early victories in Tuesday’s battle for control of Congress. They held the House of Representatives and threatened to win control of the Senate. In one major win for the Grand Old Party – and for President Bush – Republican Gov. […]

The American Diabetes Association will host its annual America’s Walk for Diabetes in Jacksonville Saturday. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. and the walk will start at 9:30 a.m. at Hendricks Avenue Elementary School. According to the American Diabetes Association, approximately 2.8 million or 13 percent of all blacks have […]

The United States presented a new resolution on disarming Iraq on Wednesday that calls for stringent inspections, sets tight deadlines and warns of serious consequences if Iraq fails to comply. The new resolution offers Iraq a “final opportunity” to comply with past U.N. resolutions and give up its weapons of […]

E-mail is fast becoming more of a nuisance than a convenience. When inboxes aren’t overflowing with sales pitches and pornography, they’re socked with viruses and worms attached to e-mails that can appear to be from co-workers. The growing glut threatens to force a dramatic change in the free flow of […]

The last refuge of secrets and lies – the brain – may be about to reveal all. Scientists are finding ways to use the brain’s activity to expose truths a person may try to hide. The techniques could revolutionize police work, improve national security, and threaten personal privacy. “It’s the […]

After years of ranking first and second in recruiting National Merit Scholars, FAMU has dropped to fifth place with only 27 recruits, the lowest since 1989. According to Rudolph Slaughter, director of recruitment and scholarships, change in administration as well as rising questions of the scholarship program were factors in […]

In March 2000, opponents of Gov. Jeb Bush’s One Florida plan marched on the Capitol 11,000 strong, calling him “Jeb Crow.” The marchers, including civil rights activist Jesse Jackson, predicted that the plan to do away with affirmative action in university admissions would undermine decades of progress in minority enrollment. […]

In a heavily-contested race, incumbent Jeb Bush became the first republican to be reelected as the governor of Florida. Winning 53 of the 67 counties, Bush garnered 56 percent of the vote statewide while Democratic opponent Bill McBride received 43 percent and Independent candidate Robert Kunst received 1 percent. Bush […]

I was sitting amongst a huge Homecoming crowd on Saturday and I heard too many people saying the Rattler football team is going to lose their last two games to Bethune Cookman and next week’s opponent Troy State. They weren’t being pessimistic; they just do not have faith. Too many […]