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Rubio Admitted in 2015 That Sanders’ Socialism Was Not Cuban Communism

By Jerry IannelliFebruary 26, 2020

Rubio has flip-flopped on the issue whenever it’s been politically expedient for him.

Rubio’s Anti-Bernie Rant May Have Violated Florida’s Law Against Texting While Driving

By Jerry IannelliFebruary 25, 2020

Rubio went on a rant about Sanders’ self-professed “democratic socialism” while operating a moving vehicle.

Broward Sex Academy Wants to Spice Up Your Horizontal Life

By Alexi C. CardonaFebruary 20, 2020

Whether you’re a coital connoisseur or a boom-boom beginner, sex workshops coming to Hollywood this weekend have you covered.

The Five Best Things to Do in South Florida This Weekend

By Barbara NegronFebruary 20, 2020

It is party time! Mardi Gras is here and this weekend you are invited — no, expected — to go to at least one carnival season shindig. If you’re feeling the need for beads, I’ve scoped out a couple events sure to offer plenty of fantastical fun. Of course there…

Florida Lawmaker Says Confederate Statues Should Be Honored Like MLK Memorials

By Jerry IannelliFebruary 20, 2020

Hill said statues honoring the slave-owning Confederate States of America should be held in the same regard as those honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

Survey: If Nonvoters Turn Out in November, Trump Could Win Florida

By Alexi C. CardonaFebruary 20, 2020

The data shows Trump would be the favorite in Florida if all nonvoters turned out.

Jury Acquits Man Accused of Trafficking Cocaine Via Fort Lauderdale Airbnb

By Dave TellezFebruary 18, 2020

After he was arrested in Fort Lauderdale at a $4,000-a-night Airbnb rental housing 900 pounds of cocaine, Gregorio Martinez is a free man.

ESPN’s <i>D. Wade: Life Unexpected</i> Details Life of Miami’s Greatest Sports Star

ESPN’s D. Wade: Life Unexpected Details Life of Miami’s Greatest Sports Star

By Ryan YousefiFebruary 17, 2020

By the end of the film, Heat fans will feel as if they’ve been invited inside the head of Miami’s most beloved sports star as his life flashes before his eyes.

Hey, Remember When Bloomberg Weirdly Defended a Florida Pastor’s Right to Burn the Koran?

By Jerry IannelliFebruary 17, 2020

As a politician, Michael Bloomberg has been saying things in public for decades. This is unfortunate, of course, because Bloomberg is now running as an anti-Trump Democrat despite spending his entire career being, well, Trumpian. Let’s take one little-discussed incident from 2010: That year, Gainesville, Florida, pastor Terry Jones announced…

The Five Best Things To Do in South Florida This Weekend

By Barbara NegronFebruary 14, 2020

Soooo, Valentine’s Day weekend. The usual romantic dinner, flowers, candy, maybe a sparkly gift, but then what? Oh, OK, after THAT too — geez, get your mind out of the gutter. You still have a whole weekend to fill. Whether as part of a romantic weekend for you and your better…

Two Years After the Parkland Shooting, What’s Really Changed?

By Alexi C. CardonaFebruary 14, 2020

Any solution that isn’t covering our eyes, plugging our ears, and changing the channel on America’s gun problem is progress.

Black Florida Progressive Says Bloomberg Campaign Tried to Buy His Support

By Jerry IannelliFebruary 14, 2020

Manley says he declined because he’s a Bernie Sanders supporter and because he thought Bloomberg was, frankly, trying to buy black support in Florida.

Publix, Café Bustelo, or Tootsie’s? Inter Miami’s Sponsorless Jerseys Are Now a Meme

By Manuel MadridFebruary 14, 2020

Inter Miami faithfuls have selected their own wonderful batch of potential sponsors they’d much rather see on the jerseys than a Qatar logo.

Florida Fraudsters Take Out Plastic Surgery Loans in the Names of the Dead

By Izzy KapnickFebruary 13, 2020

The total amount in plastic surgery loans confirmed or suspected as fraudulent exceeded a half-million dollars.

Five Reasons Miami Is the Perfect Fit for Alabama Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa

By Ryan YousefiFebruary 12, 2020

A love affair is blossoming between the quarterback Miami desperately needs and the city Tagovailoa deserves.

Photos of Parkland Shooting Survivors Now on Display in the Florida Capitol

By Alexi C. CardonaFebruary 12, 2020

Capitol visitors will have the chance to see the photos and listen to the voices of survivors affected by the tragedy.

Anti-ICE Activists Re-Arrested Months After Protest at GEO Group HQ

By Saraana JamrajFebruary 11, 2020

On December 3, nine activists were arrested for their parts in a non-violent protest at the headquarters of GEO Group in Boca Raton. Early Tuesday, five of them were again arrested and taken to jail on felony charges.