His mom pushed for free heart screenings – then that test changed her son’s life
A simple heart screening found a hidden condition in 7-year-old Jamie Merilus. Now Florida law requires a one-time EKG for high school athletes.
Sports
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund on Thursday deepened its investment in soccer by becoming an “official tournament supporter” of the World Cup.
Supreme Court allows abortion pill to remain available by mail nationwide
The court’s order allows women seeking abortions to continue obtaining the drug, mifepristone, at pharmacies or through the mail.
Bodycam shows bust of SW Miami-Dade cockfighting ring that ended in 42 arrests
New police body camera videos show the moments an alleged cockfighting ring was busted in southwest Miami-Dade last year, leading to the arrest of dozens of…
Díaz-Canel says he would accept U.S. donations but calls for “relief from the embargo”
Miguel Díaz-Canel says Cuba would accept U.S. humanitarian aid but says lifting or easing the embargo would bring greater relief.
Cuban government says CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with officials in Havana
The Cuban government said Thursday that CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with counterparts from the Ministry of the Interior during a high-level visit to the…
Texas family desperate to find missing 18-year-old with autism who traveled to Miami
A Texas grandmother is putting out a desperate plea for help to find her 18-year-old grandson with autism, who disappeared over the weekend in Miami.
Miami Beach hotel facing lawsuit after man allegedly groped 11-year-old tourist in pool
A Miami Beach hotel is facing a new lawsuit after police said a man who wasn’t a hotel guest molested an 11-year-old girl who was visiting from Sweden…
News
His decision, announced in a Fox News interview and later confirmed by the Department of Homeland Security, is the latest leadership shake-up of officials…
Singer ‘Countree Hype’ pleads guilty to trafficking guns to Jamaica, feds say
A Jamaican singer has pleaded guilty to trafficking guns and ammunition from the U.S. to Jamaica, federal prosecutors in Miami said.