LOCAL NEWS
Heart challenge has Dot church health-consciousThe Greater Love Tabernacle prides itself on spiritual salvation. But during one recent six-week stretch, the church focused on a more earthly pursuit - health care. More » |
TOUCH FM to fight FCC for on-air rightsVowing to protest a recent $17,000 fine for broadcasting without a license, the co-owner of TOUCH 106.1 FM said he plans to demonstrate in front of the Quincy offices of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to prevent what he called an attempt to stifle Boston's only black-owned radio station. More » |
NATIONAL NEWS
N.Y., D.C. educators see civil rights issue in bad schoolsWASHINGTON - If Johnny can't read and Sally can't add, it's often because of the color of their skin and their ZIP code, educators and activists said last week. More » |
WORLD NEWS
Haiti's parliament rejects presidential adviser's PM bidPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Parliament last Thursday rejected the nomination of one of President Rene Preval's advisers as the next prime minister of Haiti, which has now gone two months with its No. 2 political post empty. More » |
