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Rip currents, sargassum to hit South Florida beaches this Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day weekend is here, but so are rip currents and sargassum. South Florida beachgoers may want to plan ahead before heading to the shore.
Raúl Castro’s daughter challenges Trump: “No one is going to kidnap him”
Cuba’s regime rallied to defend Raúl Castro after a U.S. indictment. His daughter Mariela insists the accusations are a lie.
Florida signs ‘Teddy Bridgewater Act’ into law, allowing HS coaches to pay for certain things
Ron DeSantis signed the Teddy Bridgewater Act, letting Florida head coaches pay up to $15,000 yearly for player needs and report it.
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair, but Trump’s rate cuts look increasingly unlikely
Inflation is rising and there is a consensus forming among economists that interest rates should not come down in the near future.
Tulsi Gabbard to resign as director of national intelligence
The former Democratic congresswoman said she would be leaving her job following her husband’s cancer diagnosis.
Trump admin says visa holders seeking green cards must apply in home countries
The Trump administration said Friday that people with temporary visas seeking green cards must return to their home countries and apply there.
Florida high school senior killed in crash on way to graduation practice
Christopher Brooks was driving to South Fork High School when his Honda sedan slammed into the back of a dump truck.
Broward EMS technician credits autism as his “superpower” on the job
During National EMS Week, communities are recognizing the work of emergency medical technicians, paramedics and first responders. In Broward County, EMS worker…
Driver crashes into Sunrise apartment building
A woman was taken to the hospital after police said she drove into an apartment building, smashing through the front door, in Sunrise on Friday.