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Florida unemployment rate holds steady at 3.7%

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 8/15 8:28A Jim Turner

TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s unemployment rate held at 3.7% in July, with a state economist saying demand remains high for workers. “The number of job openings is up from the same...

Mother accused of threatening parent with gun at Miami elementary school on first day of classes

WSVN 7News 8/15 4:27A Kathleen Ditton

A woman was arrested after police say she threatened to shoot another parent during a drop-off dispute at a Miami elementary school on the first day of classes for Miami-Dade...

Rapper Sean Kingston to be sentenced for $1 million fraud scheme in South Florida

WSVN 7News 8/15 4:25A Kathleen Ditton

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Rapper Sean Kingston is scheduled to be sentenced in South Florida on Friday after being convicted of a $1 million fraud scheme. Kingston, whose...

Man arrested and charged with attempted murder after shooting inside Liberty City gym

WSVN 7News 8/15 4:23A Tynisa Senior

Police have made an arrest following a shooting inside a Liberty City gym. The shooting happened around 7 p.m. Thursday near 49th Street and Northwest Seventh Avenue. It...

Powerball jackpot climbs to $565 million for next drawing

WSVN 7News 8/15 4:04A Tynisa Senior

Feeling lucky? You still have a chance to win a jumbo jackpot since no one matched all the numbers in Wednesday s Powerball drawing. The grand prize has now climbed to an...

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Critics say Trump’s push for fairness in college admissions is leaving out legacy preferences

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 8/15 4:00A Associated Press

By COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump attempts to reshape college admissions , he’s promising a new era of fairness, with an emphasis on...

For these incarcerated students, online school has been a disaster

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 8/14 7:10A Associated Press

By BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS, AP Education Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — To earn his freedom, 15-year-old Cayden Gillespie had to complete three school assignments a day. But school had gone virtual for...

Multiple Texas students are injured in a school bus rollover crash on the first day of class

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 8/14 2:04A Associated Press

LEANDER, Texas (AP) — A Texas school bus carrying more than 40 students on Wednesday rolled over after veering off a rural road on the first day of class, injuring multiple students, authorities said....

Trump administration ordered to restore some withheld grant funding to UCLA

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 8/13 10:08A Associated Press

By JOCELYN GECKER, Associated Press A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore millions of dollars in National Science Foundation grants it has withheld...

How Florida’s new education chief is rattling schools with public threats

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 8/13 6:32A Jeffrey S. Solochek

The X post by Florida’s education commissioner caught Hillsborough County school district officials off guard. It showed the cover of a book, “Trans Mission,” which...

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Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ Kicks Off Football Season with Fan-Favorite Deals

Restaurant News 8/15 12:40A RestaurantNews.com

( RestaurantNews.com ) Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ , is proud to announce the return of its highly anticipated Football Season Menu. Founded with a passion for quality food, fun...

SPB Hospitality Appoints Robert J. Fargo as Senior Vice President of Development

Restaurant News 8/14 12:07A RestaurantNews.com

Robert Bob J. Fargo Seasoned real estate and construction executive to oversee national development pipeline for SPB s growing portfolio of brands Houston, TX (...

Nékter Juice Bar Redefines the Future of Wellness with a Bold, Evolved Lineup of Cold-Pressed Juices...

Restaurant News 8/13 3:38A RestaurantNews.com

From Cleanse Culture to Wellness Your Way, the National Lifestyle Brand Reimagines What It Means to Feel Good Today Costa Mesa, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Nékter Juice Bar is...

Grand Opening of East Plano Paris Baguette Café on August 14 as the Brand Continues to Dominate the...

Restaurant News 8/13 3:26A RestaurantNews.com

Waleed Liaqat set to open his Paris Baguette café at 1201 East Parker Road, Suite 100, Plano, TX 75074 Plano, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Paris Baguette , the bakery café...

Dickey’s BBQ Pit Brings Texas Flavor to Enterprise, AL

Restaurant News 8/13 3:18A RestaurantNews.com

Guests can enjoy $5 Classic Sandwiches, $8 Wings, Kids Eat Free, and family fun at the new Enterprise location Enterprise, AL ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is...

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Immersive Music of Hans Zimmer Miami Promo Code CGLOVE10 For 10% OFF

CoralGablesLove.com (Activities) 8/8 9:38A Paola Mendez

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ASK IRA: Could Heat wind up lost at the start amid schedule tests?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 8/15 12:05A Ira Winderman

Q: Ira, the Heat better be ready with that opening schedule. Except for Charlotte, nothing is easy the first two weeks. – Wayne. A: First of all, when you are coming off a...

ASK IRA: Is there a place for Kai Jones in the Miami Heat’s future?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 8/14 12:05A Ira Winderman

Q: Ira, what do you make of Kai Jones? – Sandy. A: The same I make of the others who work in the Heat s gym in the offseason, that players continue to look at the Heat as a...

ASK IRA: Will Heat’s extended preseason schedule turn into a Spoelstra rotation laboratory?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 8/12 11:05P Ira Winderman

Q: Ira, I like that the Heat are playing six exhibition games. There is so much we need to know. Now we can see where it stands with Jaime Jaquez, Nikola Jovic, Terry Rozier,...

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and agent accused of sabotaging $240M Hawaii real estate project

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 8/12 7:01A Associated Press

By JIMMY GOLEN A Hawaii real estate investor and broker are suing Shohei Ohtani, claiming the Los Angeles Dodgers star and his agent got them fired from a $240 million luxury...

UCF corner Antione Jackson is healthy, finding joy in football again

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 8/12 6:03A Matt Murschel

UCF ’s Antione Jackson is back to full health and enjoying playing football once again. Last season, a lingering hip injury held back the 6-foot-1, 175-pound cornerback,...

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Air Fryer Green Beans

Love and Lemons 8/14 2:41A Jeanine Donofrio

Have you ever tried cooking green beans in the air fryer? They come out lightly crisp, tender, and beautifully caramelized. And best of all, they re ready in 10 minutes. Just...

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Delray Beach changes course, will defy state and keep its LGBTQ+ pride intersection

Monday Monday: $50 Tasting Menu at Paya by Chef Niven Patel