Five Reasons Everyone Should Let the Dolphins Alone to Tank in Peace
Everyone is mad that the Miami Dolphins are bad. The fans are mad. The players are mad. And the national media, most flamboyantly, is mad.
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Convicted Venezuelan Official’s Palm Beach Estates on Auction
When the history of Venezuela’s ongoing collapse is finally written, entire chapters will be dedicated to the crooks. Swindlers, scoundrels, and sinvergüenzas of all stripes — protected by a wall of state-sanctioned corruption that allowed them to siphon billions of dollars out of the country into private bank accounts around the world.
History Fort Lauderdale Spotlights City’s Founding Family in New Show
In a city seemingly driven to pave over itself with the next big development, appreciation for the past is hard to come by. Fortunately, for over five decades History Fort Lauderdale has been the city’s heritage cheerleader. Tuesday, October 1, heralds one of the museum’s most significant exhibits chronicling the…
Despite Messages of Solidarity, the U.S. Still Deports Venezuelans
When he was ordered deported from the United States, Diego Alejandro Rojas didn’t think of himself. His mind didn’t turn to the chaos that awaited him in Venezuela. He didn’t linger on the death threats from the local paramilitary thugs who forced him to flee in the first place.
Here’s What to Expect From the Dan Markel Murder Trial
Several days after his May 2016 arrest for the murder of Dan Markel, Sigfredo Garcia made a jailhouse phone call to Kathy Magbanua, his former girlfriend and the mother of two of his children. He told her he would “be out soon and [would] either file a lawsuit or ‘get the hell out of dodge’ and leave everything behind them,” according to an FBI transcript of the call.
Dolphins Tried Hard and Still Got Blown Out, So Everyone Can Stop Crying Now
If the NFL counted style points, the Dolphins might have earned themselves a few yesterday. Unfortunately, the NFL doesn’t keep track of how pretty you looked in a 31-6 loss, so the Dolphins are just your normal, everyday 0-3 after their latest loss to the Dallas Cowboys.
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Everything You Need to Know About Dolphins’ Must-Lose Game Against Dallas Cowboys
Honestly, we thought we would have stopped doing this by now. Tracking the Dolphins’ mission to #TankForTua seemed like a good idea when the season began, but we figured by now there would be more pressing matters to deal with and newsier news to discuss.
Miramar Drug Dealer Charged with Murder in Fentanyl Overdose Case
Today 58-year-old Bernard Gonzalez became the first person in Broward County to be charged with murder for selling fentanyl to a person who later overdosed.
Medicare Fraudster Rick Scott Is Now Bragging About His Horrible Health-Care Record
In addition to being a Florida senator and a villain from the Mummy film series because he scared Brendan Fraser too much, Rick Scott was, in varying stints, a hospital-chain executive and the governor of the Sunshine State. In both of those jobs, Scott showed utter contempt for poor people, the sick, and the concept of taxpayer-funded medicine…
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The Ten Best Things to Do in South Florida This Week
It’s a rockin’ week in South Florida, with visits from The Who, Jai Wolf, GWAR and Senses Fail. On the culinary front, enjoy a super-snazzy Italian dinner and a Barley & Hops weekend.
Florida Extremist Connected to Pittsburgh Shooter Arrested in Charlottesville case
Sitting in front of a computer screen in his home in Brandon, Florida, Daniel McMahon allegedly carried out a campaign of terror, encouraging violence against countless people and helping influence at least one murderous white nationalist. This week, federal authorities finally caught up with him.
Seven Things to Do in South Florida This Weekend
This weekend offers arts and artists aplenty across Broward and Palm Beach counties. Doubly so with celebrations of Hispanic Heritage Month in bloom. Here are seven of the best things to do Friday and Saturday in South Florida. Friday, September 20 The Arts Garage in downtown Delray Beach will again…
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Miami-Based Jail Health-Care Company Profits While Patients Die
The voice on the other end of the line sounded so thin, so frail, that at first Erika Williams didn’t recognize it as her son’s. It was only by the ten digits glowing on her iPhone — the number for the Flagler County jail — that she realized who was calling her February 4, 2019, a balmy Monday in North Florida.
Game of Thrones Composer Ramin Djawadi Dishes on Final Season
The final season of Game of Thrones was either a big hit or a miss for fans, but there was one thing everyone could agree on: The music was awesome.
Patriots Fans Took Over Hard Rock Stadium to See Their Team Blow Out the Dolphins
Following a 59-10 whooping at the hands of the Baltimore Ravens in the season opener, most Dolphins fans figured their team wouldn’t find much relief in a Week 2 matchup against the New England Patriots. Most assumed Tom Brady and the Pats’ offense…
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Trump Repeals Obama-Era Clean-Water Protections
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Thursday announced the repeal of the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, eliminating the clean-water regulations enacted by the Obama administration in 2015 and making it easier for polluters to use chemicals linked to toxic algal blooms.
Hispanic Heritage Month in South Florida Bursts With Music, Arts, Food
South Florida, like Cuban coffee, is steeped in Latin tradition. And whether you enjoy your cortadito or cafecito — or the culture of Cuba, the Caribbean, Mexico, and South America — all conjure images of warmth, vitality, and delicious food and drink. Latin and Latin American music, dancing, the arts,…
The Five Best Things to Do in South Florida This Weekend
From stages across Broward and Palm Beach counties, here are musicals, shows, concerts, and acts you won’t want to miss for September 13 through September 15.
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Despite Lawmaker’s Claim, Stats Show Florida Babies Are Not Being “Born Alive” and Killed
Murder is, believe it or not, illegal in the United States. That goes for adults, whom you certainly cannot kill with either your bare hands or some sort of physical weapon, as well as babies, who are morally speaking even less murder-able than grownups.
Scientists Say Climate Change Will Bring More Storms Like Hurricane Dorian
Miami dodged a bullet last week. Hurricane Dorian, just a wobble off South Florida’s coast, was one of the strongest and longest-lasting Atlantic hurricanes on record.
A Survival Guide to Making It Through Another Lost Football Season
Life isn’t fair, but being a football fan in Miami right now is beyond unfair. Between the Hurricanes’ 0-2 start and the Dolphins’ purposely inserting their team into the toilet bowl just to watch it circle the drain (see: 59-10 ass-kicking in Week 1), 2019 promises to be one big wet fart sound if you were expecting either team to contend for anything at all.
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New Times Seeks Broward- and Palm Beach-Based News Writers
New Times is looking for freelance journalists to report news in Broward and Palm Beach counties.