Martin Gardner was a great man of many talents. He was an amateur mathematician, a puzzler, a professional magician, a debunker of pseudoscience, and a...
Superintendent Arlene C. Ackerman and Chairman Robert L. Archie Jr., at a School Reform Commission session in December, requested proposals Dec. 20 with a deadline of Thursday.
Some legislators objected to the idea of hiring political advocates when the district faces a $434 million deficit.
Quaker Foods and Snacks North America, the Chicago-based division of PepsiCo, has tapped Jose Luis Prado as its new president.
Prado replaces Jaya Kumar, who will lead PepsiCo’s Global Nutrition Group, which is based in Chicago. Kumar served as president of Quaker for one year. Before that, he was senior vice president and chief marketing...
Nearly 1 million South Floridians need food stamps to get by — an increase of almost 200,000 in the last year alone.
That jump is more than the entire population of Fort Lauderdale.
"It's been a steady increase occurring every month for the last three, four years," said Florida Department of Children & Families spokesman Joe Follick. "It's...
WASHINGTON -- Jared Lee Loughner, the alleged shooter of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and others on Saturday, may have ties to anti-Semitic, anti-immigration hate group American Renaissance, according to a leaked memo from the Department of Homeland Security.
It's unclear whether Loughner maintains a direct connection to the group, however, "strong...
