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  The Nightmare in the Bahamas Is Far From Over

  Zachary Fagenson | October 1 at 4:36 p.m.

  The devastation on Great Abaco wasn't apparent at first. While the pilot we'd paid $1,300 for the 45-minute flight from Nassau began the plane's descent, the teal-and-cobalt Atlantic gave way to vast expanses of jagged green spits bordering...

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  Despite Messages of Solidarity, the U.S. Still Deports Venezuelans

  Manuel Madrid | September 24 at 9:48 a.m.

  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...

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  Miami-Based Jail Health-Care Company Profits While Patients Die

  Brittany Shammas | September 17 at 1:43 p.m.

  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...

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  Baptist Health Diagnoses Medical Marijuana Patient With Drug Abuse

  Jess Nelson | August 6 at 10:03 a.m.

  The morning of June 20, Michael Morell woke up as he did every weekday, when his alarm clock rang at 6. The 34-year-old father of two sat up and reached over to his bedside table to hit snooze. But when he attempted to lie back down, his muscles...

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  A Professor's Murder in Tallahassee Was a Contract Hit, Prosecutors Say

  Steve Miller | June 4 at 8:20 a.m.

  "Hold on a second — there's someone I don't recognize in my driveway." Dan Markel, a Florida State University law professor and one of America's most eminent legal scholars, was chatting idly on his cell phone as he drove up to his Tallahassee...

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  Trump's Palm Beach Mansion Is Haunted by Financial Crime

  Brandon K. Thorp | May 14 at 8:07 a.m.

  In the fall of 1993, on the island of Palm Beach, future U.S. president Donald J. Trump became friends with Leslie Greyling, an illegal immigrant and accused con artist who is a fugitive from the law. Back then, the local sections of the Palm...