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fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

As FIU fades, push for a Trump presidential library shifts to downtown Miami

Trump's presidential library may be considered near Miami's Freedom Tower, showcasing local support versus preference for a Boca Raton location.
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

As FIU fades, push for a Trump presidential library shifts to downtown Miami

Trump's presidential library may be considered near Miami's Freedom Tower, showcasing local support versus preference for a Boca Raton location.
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
1 day ago

DeSantis says protesters on roadways can be run over by drivers. Is that true?

Cuban exiles in Florida protested in support of Cuban protests amid issues of freedom and economic struggle, highlighting tensions with state law enforcement.
fromMiami Herald
1 day ago

Is there an age limit for drivers? What Florida law says about teens and seniors

"In 2004, Florida mandated that drivers 80 or older needed to pass a vision test and file a vision examination report when renewing a license."
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
2 days ago

See the new trends in cruise ships from South Florida. Here are 5 takeaways

Cruise lines are investing in private islands and luxury trips to entice travelers, with Royal Caribbean and MSC Cruises expanding their offerings in the Bahamas and beyond.
Miami Marlins
#immigration
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Concerns over conditions in U.S. immigration detention: 'We're hearing the word starving'

The Krome Detention Center struggles with overcrowding, inadequate medical care, and inhumane conditions.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Concerns over conditions in U.S. immigration detention: 'We're hearing the word starving'

The Krome Detention Center struggles with overcrowding, inadequate medical care, and inhumane conditions.
Miami food
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

In Miami, deportations are raising concerns among Cuban-Americans

Cuban-Americans are increasingly concerned about Trump's immigration policies, particularly regarding deportations of undocumented immigrants without criminal records.
#south-florida
#travel
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Miami food

So many Florida locals recommended I visit 30A. After one trip, I agree it's one of the best destinations in the state.

fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago
Miami food

I've Been Visiting This 22-mile Barrier Island in Florida for 30 Years-and It's One of the Last Unspoiled Places in the Sunshine State

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Miami food

So many Florida locals recommended I visit 30A. After one trip, I agree it's one of the best destinations in the state.

fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago
Miami food

I've Been Visiting This 22-mile Barrier Island in Florida for 30 Years-and It's One of the Last Unspoiled Places in the Sunshine State

fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Dirty gloves grabbing bread, bare arms in dough, black mold at Hialeah bakery

Employees at Mister Pan Bakery were using unclean gloves and bare hands to handle raw bread, risking serious contamination and hygiene issues.
Miami food
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

Yes, You Can Buy a Golf Cart at Amazon-and We Found an Electric, 4-seat Option for $8K

Golf carts provide a 'great way to enjoy local communities and natural spaces' as long as they stay off the highways, according to Florida's Department of Highway Safety.
Alternative transportation
Privacy technologies
fromMashable
1 week ago

Federal judge: A social media ban for kids under 14 is unconstitutional

A federal judge ruled Florida's law restricting social media access for kids under 14 is likely unconstitutional.
#crime
Miami Marlins
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Russian national allegedly stole luxury yacht, led Florida police on massive boat chase years after being granted asylum in the US

A Russian national, Nikolai Vilkov, accused of stealing a luxury yacht, was granted asylum in the US after a dramatic chase.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Poker

$167.3M Powerball winner charged with kicking Florida cop in the face at resort days later - with girlfriend aptly named Jennifer Fightmaster

Miami Marlins
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Russian national allegedly stole luxury yacht, led Florida police on massive boat chase years after being granted asylum in the US

A Russian national, Nikolai Vilkov, accused of stealing a luxury yacht, was granted asylum in the US after a dramatic chase.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Poker

$167.3M Powerball winner charged with kicking Florida cop in the face at resort days later - with girlfriend aptly named Jennifer Fightmaster

fromSun Sentinel
1 week ago

Two boat operators charged in wakeboarding girl's death in South Florida

Authorities have filed misdemeanor charges against two boat operators involved in a tragic incident where 15-year-old Ella Adler was struck and killed while wakeboarding.
Miami Marlins
#wildlife-conservation
#higher-education
#real-estate
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

New Yorkers With Total Incomes of $9 Billion Fled to Miami and Palm Beach in Pandemic Exodus, Driving South Florida's Home Price Boom

High-income migration from New York to Florida's Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties has driven significant home price increases and market competition.
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
Miami food

Florida Is Still a Haven Where Middle-Class Americans Can Afford an Average-Priced Home

fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago
SF real estate

Home Prices Drop in Florida and Other Popular Markets-Here's Why Homeowners Shouldn't Panic

NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

New Yorkers With Total Incomes of $9 Billion Fled to Miami and Palm Beach in Pandemic Exodus, Driving South Florida's Home Price Boom

High-income migration from New York to Florida's Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties has driven significant home price increases and market competition.
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
Miami food

Florida Is Still a Haven Where Middle-Class Americans Can Afford an Average-Priced Home

fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago
SF real estate

Home Prices Drop in Florida and Other Popular Markets-Here's Why Homeowners Shouldn't Panic

#walmart
fromSun Sentinel
2 weeks ago

Insurance costs edge higher for Florida homeowners and condo owners

The average homeowner insurance premium in Florida saw a slight increase of 0.3% in early 2025, resuming a trend of rising costs after a brief decline.
Miami food
#economic-policy
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

Saharan dust is heading our way and can change weather. What about hurricanes?

Saharan dust arriving in Florida may mute tropical systems in the Atlantic, but it may not impact short-term rain forecasts, according to forecasters.
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

Florida attorney general faces contempt of court charge in showdown with Miami judge

U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams found Uthmeier violated her temporary restraining order last month to stop enforcing a new state law that makes it a crime for undocumented immigrants to enter Florida after illegally crossing into the United States.
Miami food
#law-enforcement
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Miami food

Meth-crazed Florida man is bitten by alligator, charges at cops with garden shears before he's shot dead in wild series of events

fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Miami food

Meth-crazed Florida man is bitten by alligator, charges at cops with garden shears before he's shot dead in wild series of events

#leadership
fromSun Sentinel
2 weeks ago
Healthcare

New NSU president aims to transform medical education amid Florida's critical needs for health care

Healthcare
fromSun Sentinel
2 weeks ago

New NSU president aims to transform medical education amid Florida's critical needs for health care

Dr. Harry Moon emphasizes a proactive approach for Nova Southeastern University to address Florida's healthcare challenges.
Miami Marlins
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Florida charter boat captain sentenced to prison, $51,000 fine for shooting and poisoning dolphins

A charter boat captain was sentenced for poisoning and shooting dolphins, violating federal marine protection laws.
#public-safety
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
New York Rangers

18 Army Rangers suspended for allegedly firing blanks at crowded Florida beach after mock 'sea battle' during pirate festival

fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
New York Rangers

18 Army Rangers suspended for allegedly firing blanks at crowded Florida beach after mock 'sea battle' during pirate festival

OMG science
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Massive megalodon tooth found off Florida coast: What 'every fossil diver dreams about'

Kristina Scott found a rare 6-inch megalodon shark tooth while fossil diving in Florida.
#cost-of-living
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Miami food

I spent years in California searching for a city that felt like home - but I finally found it when I moved to Florida

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Miami food

I spent years in California searching for a city that felt like home - but I finally found it when I moved to Florida

#ron-desantis
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

5 Miami men charged in burglary spree that ended in deadly hit-and-run: deputies

The group was involved in a hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of a 21-year-old motorcyclist, revealing the dangerous consequences of their burglary spree.
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Why El Al is making changes to flights from Fort Lauderdale and Miami

El Al will concentrate all Florida-bound flights in Miami, shifting from Fort Lauderdale due to operational limitations and aiming for bigger planes and increased capacity.
Miami food
#investigation
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Miami food

College football star allegedly shot dead by former student athlete while visiting home for Mother's Day weekend

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Miami food

College football star allegedly shot dead by former student athlete while visiting home for Mother's Day weekend

fromSun Sentinel
3 weeks ago

Two Bahama Breeze restaurants permanently closed in Broward County

The closures reduce the number of active Bahama Breeze locations from 44 to 29, allowing the chain to focus on its highest-performing restaurants.
Miami Marlins
Atlanta Braves
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Retired NFL linebacker among more than 250 arrested in human trafficking sting: police

Adarius Taylor, former NFL linebacker, was arrested in a significant human-trafficking sting in Florida, raising concerns about child safety and broader illegal activities.
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Miami gas prices soar by double digits ahead of holiday. See cost in your area

With so many drivers fueling up, gas prices may fluctuate in the coming days. However, even at their peak, prices should remain well below last year's holiday rates.
Miami food
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

Lavish California Megamansions Dominate Most Expensive Homes List-but $85 Million Florida 'Masterpiece' Snags Top Spot

"The dwelling captures the grandeur and sophistication of the world's finest luxury hotel, complete with over-the-top amenities designed for large-scale entertaining."
Silicon Valley real estate
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Florida judge suspended from bench after reportedly telling 'G-rated dad jokes' in court

Through his extensive misconduct, occurring over a lengthy period of time, Judge Farmer has damaged the public's perception of the judiciary and the judicial branch in such a way that he has demonstrated a present unfitness to serve.
Humor
Real estate
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

My property tax went from $15K to a life-altering $91K a year

Renovating a home can trigger steep property tax increases, making homeownership unaffordable for longtime residents.
#lgbtq
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Employees quit after Florida bookstore reportedly removes LGBTQ+ titles

The Bodacious Bookstore faced controversy after directing employees to remove LGBTQ+ titles amid complaints about age-inappropriate content from customers.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Employees quit after Florida bookstore reportedly removes LGBTQ+ titles

The Bodacious Bookstore faced controversy after directing employees to remove LGBTQ+ titles amid complaints about age-inappropriate content from customers.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

High-Cost Assessments Are Out of Control: What You Can Do If Your HOA Hits You With a Bill

Depending on how your HOA operates, they might ask for it all at once, or allow monthly or quarterly installments, explains Jeremy Smith, real estate adviser at Engel & Völkers Atlanta.
Fundraising
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Planning a trip to the Keys? Here's what you should know as fire rages on

Brush fire halts all travel into the Florida Keys with ongoing firefighting efforts and altered road conditions expected to linger for days.
Miami food
#public-health
fromSun Sentinel
1 month ago
Public health

Is measles spreading in Florida? Hard to know. State's disease-tracking data no longer available

fromFast Company
1 month ago
Miami food

Florida is about to ban fluoride in public drinking water, following RFK Jr.'s crusade to get rid of it

Florida is set to ban fluoride in public drinking water, following Utah's lead, prompting concerns from dental and public health advocates.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
Miami food

Florida moves to ban fluoride from public drinking water

Florida may become the second state to ban fluoride from drinking water under new legislation.
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Statewide fluoride ban for tap water passes in Florida. What's next in Miami?

Florida may soon ban local fluoridation practices despite strong support from health organizations.
Public health
fromSun Sentinel
1 month ago

Is measles spreading in Florida? Hard to know. State's disease-tracking data no longer available

Florida's Department of Health has removed crucial communicable disease data from its website, impacting awareness and response efforts.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Miami food

Florida is about to ban fluoride in public drinking water, following RFK Jr.'s crusade to get rid of it

fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

We're All Living in a Carl Hiaasen Novel

Hiaasen's life reflects the absurdities of Florida culture, where the real often outstrips fiction, evident in his experiences with pet raccoons and their antics.
Miami food
Canada news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Fact check: Has Canadian tourism to Florida dropped by 80 percent?

Canadian tourism to Florida has significantly decreased, potentially due to political rhetoric and actions from President Trump.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

New York Extends BEAD Rural Broadband Deadline, Florida Begins Registration Process

The state previously accepted applications for two rounds of funding in the deployment program. The request for applications in the third round, known as 'Priority, Reliable and Alternative Technology Solutions,' was released on April 14.
NYC startup
#alligator-attack
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Florida surgeon general leaps onto stage and saves the day as state senator faints at presser in scary scene: video

"Hey, hey, hey, hey, got you, got you, got you," Ladapo said as he eased Garcia into a chair, showcasing his quick response and care for her well-being.
Miami food
#drivers-license
Miami food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Officials say black bear likely killed man and his dog in Florida

The first suspected fatal bear attack on a human in Florida is under investigation following the death of Robert Markel.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Friday Video: Disney World Has Some of the Best Transit In America ... If You Can Get There Without a Car - Streetsblog USA

"Disney World, known as the happiest place on Earth, still presents a miserable travel experience for visitors seeking car-free access, particularly from the airport."
Alternative transportation
Law
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Mom of passenger killed in Clearwater ferry crash cries as she begs: 'My son's death cannot go unpunished'

A mother demands justice following her son's death in a Clearwater ferry crash, highlighting the lack of accountability for the responsible party.
fromSun Sentinel
1 month ago

After pot amendment failure, Curaleaf opens hemp-only store for anyone 21 and over

Curaleaf's new hemp-only store in West Palm Beach offers consumers THС-infused edibles and beverages without needing a medical marijuana card, aiming to streamline the shopping experience.
Beer
#sexual-abuse
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC parents

Florida nurse's revolting excuse to husband after she was caught having sex with her 15-year-old stepson

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC parents

Florida nurse's revolting excuse to husband after she was caught having sex with her 15-year-old stepson

#migration
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC real estate

$14B in income vanished from NYC after residents fled to Florida

New York City has lost nearly $14 billion in income due to mass migration to other states, particularly Florida, over the last five years.
fromThe New York Sun
1 month ago
NYC real estate

New Yorkers Flock to Florida Over a Five-Year Period, Taking Nearly $14 Billion in Income With Them

The exodus of millionaires from NYC has caused a significant tax revenue decline, impacting the city's local economy.
NYC real estate
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

$14B in income vanished from NYC after residents fled to Florida

New York City has lost nearly $14 billion in income due to mass migration to other states, particularly Florida, over the last five years.
NYC real estate
fromThe New York Sun
1 month ago

New Yorkers Flock to Florida Over a Five-Year Period, Taking Nearly $14 Billion in Income With Them

The exodus of millionaires from NYC has caused a significant tax revenue decline, impacting the city's local economy.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Florida nurse caught by husband having sex with her 15-year-old stepson loses medical license: report

The situation escalated as Yates reportedly expressed her feelings of being "horny" and then engaged in inappropriate sexual conduct with her stepson, indicating a severe lack of judgment.
NYC parents
fromSherdog
1 month ago

UFC Vet Sedriques Dumas Arrested on Robbery, Battery Charges in Florida

Dumas was arrested on April 28, facing multiple charges including felony robbery and drug possession, with a bond set at $558,000.
MMA
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Floridians Are Getting Glimpses of What Aggressive Immigration Enforcement Looks Like

Florida's aggressive immigration laws, led by Gov. Ron DeSantis, are reshaping the state's policies and affecting immigrant communities.
US news
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

7 Best Family-Friendly Vacation Spots in Florida

Florida is a paradise for family adventures, with beautiful beaches, charming towns, and diverse activities for all ages, providing an ideal vacation without leaving the country.
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