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NFL Draft: How to watch, dates, draft order and potential top picks
Read full article: NFL Draft: How to watch, dates, draft order and potential top picksQuarterbacks Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders figure to be among the top picks in next monthโs NFL draft, though thereโs no current consensus that either player will be the No. 1 overall selection.
Is this Floridaโs โhappiestโ city? The answer may surprise you
Read full article: Is this Floridaโs โhappiestโ city? The answer may surprise youOn Monday, WalletHub released its latest ranking of the โhappiestโ cities in America, looking at which places experience the highest rates of fulfillment.
These cities have the most homeless people in America. Only 1 is in Florida
Read full article: These cities have the most homeless people in America. Only 1 is in FloridaThe top five cities on the list were home to more than one-third of all people in the nation last year who experienced homelessness.
Allende scores to lead Miami past Charlotte 1-0 with Messi again watching from the bench
Read full article: Allende scores to lead Miami past Charlotte 1-0 with Messi again watching from the benchTadeo Allende scored 17 seconds into the second half and Inter Miami won its third straight match without Lionel Messi, beating Charlotte FC 1-0.
โEpitome of evil:โ Could this migrant be the first to die under Floridaโs new law?
Read full article: โEpitome of evil:โ Could this migrant be the first to die under Floridaโs new law?An undocumented immigrant accused of murder may be among the first to face the death penalty under one of the stateโs newest laws.
โFutile efforts:โ Ocala man found guilty after diver was mangled to death by boat propeller
Read full article: โFutile efforts:โ Ocala man found guilty after diver was mangled to death by boat propellerAn Ocala man accused of being responsible for the death of a diver back in 2020 has now been found guilty, according to the U.S. Attorneyโs Office.
Do I need another measles shot? Florida doctor weighs in after case reported at Miami school
Read full article: Do I need another measles shot? Florida doctor weighs in after case reported at Miami schoolThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends two doses of the measles vaccine when you are a child. But if you had your shots done 30 or 40 years ago, are you still safe?
Floridaโs 1st measles case in years raises concerns over declining vaccination rates
Read full article: Floridaโs 1st measles case in years raises concerns over declining vaccination ratesFlorida health officials have confirmed the stateโs first measles case of the year, a high school student. The case is renewing concerns about declining vaccination rates, which doctors warn could put more children at risk.
Jai Lucas announced as Miami's new coach. He'll take over for Jim Larraรฑaga with the Hurricanes
Read full article: Jai Lucas announced as Miami's new coach. He'll take over for Jim Larraรฑaga with the HurricanesJai Lucas and Miami have finalized the contract that makes him the schoolโs new menโs basketball coach, nearly two weeks after they struck preliminary agreement on a deal.
NFL scouting combine features plenty of debate over top players at multiple positions
Read full article: NFL scouting combine features plenty of debate over top players at multiple positionsThe hopes of many NFL teams will start taking shape this week as the leagueโs annual scouting combine begins in Indianapolis.
This Florida city has the most people in โfinancial distress.โ Hereโs why
Read full article: This Florida city has the most people in โfinancial distress.โ Hereโs whyThis month, WalletHub has released its 2025 study detailing which cities across the nation have the most people in financial distress.
Arrest made in theft of luxury cars from Miami athletes Carson Beck, Hanna Cavinder
Read full article: Arrest made in theft of luxury cars from Miami athletes Carson Beck, Hanna CavinderAuthorities have made an arrest in the theft of three luxury cars from a home where Miami quarterback Carson Beck and basketball player Hanna Cavinder were staying.
Florida files suit against Target, claiming DEI initiatives 'misled investors'
Read full article: Florida files suit against Target, claiming DEI initiatives 'misled investors'Floridaโs new attorney general has filed a federal lawsuit against Target, claiming the discount store chain โmisled investorsโ by promoting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that prompted a backlash and ultimately cost shareholders.
Trump floats plan to pay out DOGE stimulus checks. Hereโs how much you could get
Read full article: Trump floats plan to pay out DOGE stimulus checks. Hereโs how much you could getDuring a speech in Miami, President Donald Trump floated a plan to pay out โDOGE Dividendโ stimulus checks to taxpayers.
Orlando No. 1 searched destination for spring break, according to Spirit
Read full article: Orlando No. 1 searched destination for spring break, according to SpiritSpirit Airlines revealed their top five most searched destinations for spring break in 2025, and three Florida locations made the list, according to a news release from PR Newswire.
Dolphins' Tyreek Hill says he wants to stay in Miami and regrets comments made after season finale
Read full article: Dolphins' Tyreek Hill says he wants to stay in Miami and regrets comments made after season finaleTyreek Hill wants to stay in Miami and he regrets his comments after the Dolphinsโ final game of the season that suggested he wanted out.
Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuรฑez appointed interim president of FIU
Read full article: Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuรฑez appointed interim president of FIUFlorida International Universityโs Board of Trustees has appointed Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuรฑez as its interim president, marking a major leadership transition at the institution.
Florida governor announces reductions to some homeowners, car insurance rates for 2025
Read full article: Florida governor announces reductions to some homeowners, car insurance rates for 2025Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announces lower premiums for some customers of homeowners and car insurance providers, expected during 2025.
These are the top cities for Valentineโs Day in Florida. No. 1 may be closer than you think
Read full article: These are the top cities for Valentineโs Day in Florida. No. 1 may be closer than you thinkWalletHub's ranking examines factors like cost-effectiveness, local activities and weather forecasts to determine the best romantic hotspots this year.
Scott's $72 million, 4-year contract finalized by Dodgers, who spent $452 million on 8 players
Read full article: Scott's $72 million, 4-year contract finalized by Dodgers, who spent $452 million on 8 playersReliever Tanner Scottโs $72 million, four-year contract has been finalized by the Los Angeles Dodgers, raising the World Series championsโ offseason spending to $452 million on eight players.
Heat suspend Jimmy Butler again, this time 2 games for missing flight and 'insubordinate conduct'
Read full article: Heat suspend Jimmy Butler again, this time 2 games for missing flight and 'insubordinate conduct'Jimmy Butler has been suspended by the Miami Heat for the second time in three weeks, this time for two games.
Security a priority at Unrivaled with cyber stalking on the rise toward women's basketball players
Read full article: Security a priority at Unrivaled with cyber stalking on the rise toward women's basketball playersOn the eve of its debut, Unrivaled held a security meeting with its players about their safety.
Butler not on Heat injury report, suggesting he's expected to play Friday
Read full article: Butler not on Heat injury report, suggesting he's expected to play FridayJimmy Butler is expected to play for Miami again Friday when it hosts the Denver Nuggets, a game that would be his first since the Heat confirmed that he wants a trade and that they are trying to accommodate that request.
The โMoonmanโ on Interstate 4 has a strange past. Hereโs the story
Read full article: The โMoonmanโ on Interstate 4 has a strange past. Hereโs the storyDrivers heading west along Interstate 4 through Seminole County might have caught a glimpse of this large astronaut statue during their commute.
US appeals court hears oral arguments on Florida ban on transgender care for minors
Read full article: US appeals court hears oral arguments on Florida ban on transgender care for minorsAttorneys for the state of Florida argued before a federal appeals court Wednesday that a lower-court judge was wrong to block a law last year that bans gender-affirming care for minors and restricts similar care for adults, though a pending U.S. Supreme Court case creates uncertainty.
Macyโs set to close these Florida stores by March. Hereโs what to expect
Read full article: Macyโs set to close these Florida stores by March. Hereโs what to expectMacyโs announced on Thursday that the company is closing dozens of its stores nationwide as part of a โBold New Chapterโ corporate strategy.
Pelicans players, coach grieve those killed in New Orleans attack as they play in Miami
Read full article: Pelicans players, coach grieve those killed in New Orleans attack as they play in MiamiThe New Orleans Pelicans were in Miami when they learned of a deadly terrorist attack in New Orleans' famed French Quarter.
Huntley will get more practice reps than injured Tagovailoa ahead of Dolphins' must-win game at Jets
Read full article: Huntley will get more practice reps than injured Tagovailoa ahead of Dolphins' must-win game at JetsThere are several unknowns for the Miami Dolphins entering their regular-season finale, beginning with their starting quarterback.
No. 18 Iowa State wins 11 games for 1st time, tops No. 15 Miami 42-41 in Pop-Tarts Bowl
Read full article: No. 18 Iowa State wins 11 games for 1st time, tops No. 15 Miami 42-41 in Pop-Tarts BowlRocco Becht scored from a yard out on fourth-and-goal with 56 seconds remaining and No. 18 Iowa State capped the best season in school history by rallying past No. 15 Miami 42-41 in the Pop-Tarts Bowl on Saturday.
The Thunder should have been quite tired. They went 2-0 in Florida anyway, pushing record to 22-5
Read full article: The Thunder should have been quite tired. They went 2-0 in Florida anyway, pushing record to 22-5Hereโs how the last few days have gone for the Oklahoma City Thunder: Lose the NBA Cup final to Milwaukee in Las Vegas on Tuesday, spend time airborne over four different time zones on Wednesday, win in Orlando on Thursday, win in Miami on Friday.
New charges target ex-Miami congressman for lobbying on behalf of sanctioned Venezuelan tycoon
Read full article: New charges target ex-Miami congressman for lobbying on behalf of sanctioned Venezuelan tycoonA grand jury in Washington has returned an indictment against former Congressman David Rivera for failing to register as a foreign agent of a sanctioned Venezuelan media tycoon on whose behalf the Miami Republican allegedly lobbied the Trump administration.
These are Americaโs best cities for Christmas. How many are in Florida?
Read full article: These are Americaโs best cities for Christmas. How many are in Florida?Itโs that time of year again โ and in the spirit of the season, WalletHub has released its 2024 list of Americaโs โBest Cities for Christmas.โ
Lake Mary High School earns runner-up in Class 7A football state championship
Read full article: Lake Mary High School earns runner-up in Class 7A football state championshipThe Lake Mary Rams finish the best football season in school history with a state runner-up trophy after losing 52-19 to Venice in the Class 7A state championship.
Former Miami booster among those with sentences commuted by Biden
Read full article: Former Miami booster among those with sentences commuted by BidenNevin Shapiro, the former Miami booster whose rogue involvement with the school led to a massive NCAA investigation and significant sanctions against the Hurricanes, had his sentence for masterminding a $930 million Ponzi scheme commuted by President Joe Biden.
Jones High School canโt complete undefeated season, fall in Class 4A football state championship
Read full article: Jones High School canโt complete undefeated season, fall in Class 4A football state championshipThe Jones Fightin' Tigers fall 40-31 to American Heritage in a battle for the Class 4A football state title.
Florida luxury real estate broker and his twin held without bail on sex trafficking charges
Read full article: Florida luxury real estate broker and his twin held without bail on sex trafficking chargesA prominent luxury real estate broker and his identical twin brother have appeared in a Florida courtroom Thursday on sexual assault charges.
Lanier scores 22 points as No. 1 Tennessee beats Miami 75-62 at Jimmy V Classic
Read full article: Lanier scores 22 points as No. 1 Tennessee beats Miami 75-62 at Jimmy V ClassicChaz Lanier scored 22 points, and No. 1 Tennessee beat struggling Miami 75-62 on Tuesday night at the Jimmy V Classic in Madison Square Garden.
Dillon Gabriel, Travis Hunter, Ashton Jeanty, Cam Ward are named Heisman finalists
Read full article: Dillon Gabriel, Travis Hunter, Ashton Jeanty, Cam Ward are named Heisman finalistsOregonโs Dillon Gabriel, Coloradoโs Travis Hunter, Boise Stateโs Ashton Jeanty and Miamiโs Cam Ward have been announced as the Heisman Trophy finalists.
LeBron James misses 1st game this season, sidelined versus Portland due to left foot soreness
Read full article: LeBron James misses 1st game this season, sidelined versus Portland due to left foot sorenessLeBron James will sit out Sundayโs game against the Portland Trail Blazers due to left foot soreness, the NBA career scoring leaderโs first missed game of the season.
Waymo unveils plan to bring its robotaxi service to Miami
Read full article: Waymo unveils plan to bring its robotaxi service to MiamiWaymo is gearing up to bring its robotaxi service to Miami which will accelerate an expansion thatโs been happening while its hobbled rivals remain in its rearview mirror.
Venezuelan pop band that embraced Maduro's opponent cancels tour after his criticism of its lyrics
Read full article: Venezuelan pop band that embraced Maduro's opponent cancels tour after his criticism of its lyricsOne of Venezuelaโs most popular bands has canceled its homecoming tour after President Nicolas Maduro criticized the group for what he said were sexist lyrics.
The draw for FIFAโs revamped Club World Cup is coming up. Hereโs what to know
Read full article: The draw for FIFAโs revamped Club World Cup is coming up. Hereโs what to knowSoccerโs biggest ever global club tournament comes to the United States next year and the 32-team group stage is drawn Thursday.
Miami's playoff hopes nosedive as Alabama rises in the latest College Football Playoff rankings
Read full article: Miami's playoff hopes nosedive as Alabama rises in the latest College Football Playoff rankingsMiamiโs playoff hopes took a nosedive while Alabamaโs got a boost in the last rankings before the College Football Playoff bracket is set next weekend.
These 2 Florida cities are among Americaโs most โfun.โ Hereโs what that means
Read full article: These 2 Florida cities are among Americaโs most โfun.โ Hereโs what that meansWalletHub has released its 2024 list of the โmost fun cities in America,โ with two Florida locations nearing the top.
College playoff bracket offers last dress rehearsal and one more chance to see where the SEC stands
Read full article: College playoff bracket offers last dress rehearsal and one more chance to see where the SEC standsThe next set of College Football Playoff rankings will be released Tuesday night under heavy scrutiny before the final bracket is set on Sunday.
AP Top 25: Ohio St, Miami, Clemson drop; Texas, Penn St, Notre Dame, Georgia in line behind Oregon
Read full article: AP Top 25: Ohio St, Miami, Clemson drop; Texas, Penn St, Notre Dame, Georgia in line behind OregonOhio State, Miami and Clemson plunged in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll following losses over the weekend.
Syracuse knocks No. 6 Miami out of ACC title game and possibly the playoff with 42-38 win
Read full article: Syracuse knocks No. 6 Miami out of ACC title game and possibly the playoff with 42-38 winKyle McCord and Syracuse knocked No. 6 Miami out of Atlantic Coast Conference title contention โ and possibly ended the Hurricanes' College Football Playoff hopes โ by rallying from a 21-0 deficit for a 42-38 win.
Bucks hold Antetokounmpo out of NBA Cup game at Miami with swelling in left knee
Read full article: Bucks hold Antetokounmpo out of NBA Cup game at Miami with swelling in left kneeGiannis Antetokounmpo, the leagueโs leading scorer this season, was unexpectedly held out of the Milwaukee Bucksโ NBA Cup game at the Miami Heat on Tuesday night with swelling in his left knee.
Tagovailoa carves up Pats with 4 TDs, Dolphins win 3rd straight game with 34-15 rout of New England
Read full article: Tagovailoa carves up Pats with 4 TDs, Dolphins win 3rd straight game with 34-15 rout of New EnglandTua Tagovailoa threw for 317 yards and four touchdowns, including two scores to running back DeโVon Achane, and the Miami Dolphins routed the New England Patriots 34-15 on Sunday.
No. 11 Miami pulls away in the 4th, tops Wake Forest 42-14 to move 1 win from ACC title game
Read full article: No. 11 Miami pulls away in the 4th, tops Wake Forest 42-14 to move 1 win from ACC title gameCam Ward passed for 280 yards and threw two touchdowns to Jacolby George on another record-breaking day, Mishael Powell ran an interception back 76 yards for a touchdown and No. 11 Miami pulled away late to beat Wake Forest 42-14.
Woman killed, 9-year-old critically injured in crash on Turnpike in Osceola, FHP says
Read full article: Woman killed, 9-year-old critically injured in crash on Turnpike in Osceola, FHP saysA woman is dead and a 9-year-old girl is among two others who were injured when their car was struck by an SUV on the Turnpike in Osceola County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
This new Florida Publix has a burrito bar and โPours Area.โ Hereโs what to know
Read full article: This new Florida Publix has a burrito bar and โPours Area.โ Hereโs what to knowOn Thursday, Publix celebrated the opening of its latest remodeled grocery store, and itโs offering a few interesting features for customers.
Florida-bound flight turns around after hitting severe turbulence, airline says
Read full article: Florida-bound flight turns around after hitting severe turbulence, airline saysNo severe injuries were reported among the more than 250 people on board Scandinavian Airlines flight SK957, which had to turn around after the plane experienced turbulence strong enough to warrant an inspection.
The ACC began the season fighting for respect. The early CFP rankings show it is an uphill battle
Read full article: The ACC began the season fighting for respect. The early CFP rankings show it is an uphill battleThe Atlantic Coast Conference finds itself fighting for respect from the College Football Playoff selection committee.
1 killed in fiery crash when semitruck rear-ends vehicle on I-95 in Volusia County
Read full article: 1 killed in fiery crash when semitruck rear-ends vehicle on I-95 in Volusia CountyOne person was killed in a fiery wreck when a semitruck rear-ended their vehicle on I-95 in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
These Florida cities among most debt-ridden in the US. Hereโs why
Read full article: These Florida cities among most debt-ridden in the US. Hereโs whyOf the 50 metros examined in this list, Austin, Texas was considered the most debt-ridden thanks to its high growth in recent years. But several Florida cities made it into the top 10.
AP Top 25: Oregon remains No. 1 as Big Ten grabs 4 of top 5 spots; Georgia, Miami out of top 10
Read full article: AP Top 25: Oregon remains No. 1 as Big Ten grabs 4 of top 5 spots; Georgia, Miami out of top 10Oregon is the No. 1 team in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll for the fourth straight week.
Haynes King leads Georgia Tech past Cam Ward, No. 4 Miami 28-23 for Hurricanes' 1st loss
Read full article: Haynes King leads Georgia Tech past Cam Ward, No. 4 Miami 28-23 for Hurricanes' 1st lossCam Ward and No. 4 Miami finally ran out of second-half comebacks as Haynes King led Georgia Tech to a 28-23 win over the previously unbeaten Hurricanes, giving the Yellow Jackets their first win over a top-five team in 15 years.
Preston Mattingly, son of Don Mattingly, promoted to Philadelphia Phillies general manager
Read full article: Preston Mattingly, son of Don Mattingly, promoted to Philadelphia Phillies general managerPreston Mattingly, a son of former star first baseman and manager Don Mattingly, has been promoted to general manager of the Philadelphia Phillies under president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski.
Sergio Busquets, once ruled out, now may play alongside Messi for Inter Miami against Atlanta United
Read full article: Sergio Busquets, once ruled out, now may play alongside Messi for Inter Miami against Atlanta UnitedSergio Busquets was initially ruled out of Saturdayโs Inter Miami game against Atlanta United.