Five Songs for Bernie Sanders

Everyone loves an underdog; a phrase not exactly true when it comes to the Presidential race, but definitely true if you’re a devout supporter of Bernie Sanders. You-Tube has entire wings dedicated to parody songs, but the Bernie Sanders corner is extra special — people love them some good-old Bern,…

Fired News Anchor Matt Dougherty Sues CBS Station WINK News

For months, a unit at the Public Storage on Colonial Boulevard in Fort Myers went unclaimed. Though warehouse staff sent several letters to the renter of the space, Maria Gamez, no responses or payments were made. In an effort to clear out the unit so it could be leased by someone…

Florida GOP Debate Drinking Game

Four presidential candidates from Florida and a bunch of other guys are all set to have the first GOP debate tonight, and it promises to be a doozy. Mainly because there are so many of them — ten candidates in all on stage —  and also because of a weird…

Jeb Bush Says He Misspoke on Women’s Health-Care Funding

Jeb Bush says that he “misspoke” when, as he offered up his opinion that funding for Planned Parenthood should be cut, that women’s health programs as a whole should be scaled back.  “I’m not sure we need half a billion dollars in funding for women’s health programs,” Bush told a…

Senate Candidate Pam Keith Vlogs About Sandra Bland

“At first, when I heard the Sandra Bland story, I wasn’t sure if I believed it,” Pam Keith tells New Times. Palm Beach County’s 46-year-old democratic Senate candidate, who lives in Juno Beach, knows how scary it can be to be pulled over by a police officer. She’s a woman…

Live Blog: Presidential Candidates in Fort Lauderdale

It’s Friday — but don’t turn off your brains just yet, friends. The National Urban League is holding its annual conference at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale this week, and its culminating event is happening this morning as five presidential hopefuls, including rivals Hillary Clinton and Jeb…

Presidential Hopefuls in Fort Lauderdale Today; Meet the Underdogs

Today there’s a presidential candidate plenary — that’s a fancy word for “big meeting” — in Fort Lauderdale, and five candidates are going to be here to speak, at the Urban League’s national conference.  Surely, you’ve already media-overdosed on Clintons and Bushes by now, so here are some deets you…

Donald Trump Calls FBI After Purported Death Threat Over El Chapo

Donald Trump has been unapologetic over his controversial statements about Mexicans coming into America illegally. And the news of Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s recent jail break has only emboldened the GOP presidential candidate to tell the world that he’s right about the Mexicans and that everyone is…