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As Many African-American See, It There Are 2 Ben Carsons By Associate Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Ayauna King-Baker loved Ben Carson’s “Gifted Hands” memoir …

Presidential Contenders Differ Sharply On Climate By Associate Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders calls climate change the greatest threat to national …

Hundreds Gather In Cuba In Frustration At Ecuador Visa Rule By Associate Press HAVANA (AP) — Hundreds of angry Cubans confronted police and Ecuadoran embassy …

Ecuador To Require Cubans To Get Entry Visas By Associate Press QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador announced Thursday that it will begin requiring Cubans to …

Arkansas A Refuge From Rising Seas In Marshall Islands By Associate Press MAJURO ATOLL, Marshall Islands (AP) — Valentino Keimbar hides from the intense heat …

Things To Know About Marine Aquaculture By Associate Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Some 90 percent of seafood consumed by Americans is imported, yet the …

Projects Stall After Feds Allow Fish Farming In Open Ocean By Associate Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Some 90 percent of seafood consumed by Americans …

Man Airlifted After Fight Others Attack Responding Deputies One man was airlifted to a Miami hospital for injuries he sustained in an altercation on 15th …

Putin Russia To Cooperate With US-Led Coalition By Associate Press BEIRUT (AP) — The latest developments regarding the war in Syria. All times local. 10:20 …

Bug Board may get second chance to stay on Stock Island BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER A divided and frustrated Key West City …

In wake of Upper Keys arrests county marine theft down BY TERRY SCHMIDA No convictions have yet been made in the rash of marine-related thefts …

In Cuba, searching for a lost past and finding a family CHRISTINE ARMARIO, Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — I was born in the United States, …

Rubio finesses abortion stance criticized by Democrats JULIE PACE, AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — When Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio staked out a …

Planning Commission gives thumbs-down to hotly contested communications tower BY TERRY SCHMIDA   The 200-foot monopole communications tower proposed for Upper Sugarloaf Key was rejected …

Thomas Street parking lot to remain free BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Chalk one up for the little guy. A flurry of complaints …

Late-Season Depression Forms In Eastern Pacific Off Mexico By Associate Press MIAMI (AP) — A late-season tropical depression has formed in the Pacific off the …

Social media Helps Drive Historic Cuban Exodus To US By Associate Press PENAS BLANCAS, Costa Rica (AP) — As summer began to bake the central …

Florida Gov. Scott’s Budget Tax Cuts, More For School By Associate Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Rick Scott, surrounded by rows of machines …

Klitenick Returns To Planning Board After Being Forced Out By Pru Sowers Konk Life Staff Writer Kicked off the Key West Planning Board after serving …

Drive Safely This Holiday Season Make this a happy holiday season – don’t drink and drive The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office will be out in …