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After legislative fix, court dismisses lawsuit against DeSantis over migrant flights

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — In a seven-minute hearing, a Leon County Circuit Court judge dismissed a case against Gov. Ron DeSantis Wednesday brought by a state senator over flights funded by Florida that took migrants to Martha’s Vineyard from Texas last year.

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Where does Cody Zeller fit into Heat’s rotation? ‘I’ll do whatever role they want me to’

While the addition of veteran center Cody Zeller filled a frontcourt need for the Miami Heat, it still remains unclear what type of role he’ll play.

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Miami Open entry list impressive, but COVID vaccine border rule would bar No. 1 Djokovic

MIAMI — The Miami Open revealed its provisional entry list for next month’s tournament at Hard Rock Stadium. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic is currently the top seed but unlikely to play, unless he gets a special exemption, because the U.S. COVID travel laws do not allow unvaccinated non-U.S. citizens…

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Fabiola Santiago: Florida has enough trigger-happy hotheads without expanding gun rights

The Republican legislators hell-bent on making Florida a permitless, concealed carry state must not get around much — or they would’ve routinely encountered way too many of our infamous hotheads.

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Greg Cote: NL East is brutal, but here’s why overlooked Marlins are poised to be major surprise

JUPITER, Fla. — Sports’ ceremonial first day of spring bloomed with convincing optimism here a couple of hours north of Miami on Tuesday as the Miami Marlins’ full team took the field for the first time.

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In addition to top-notch bat, Luis Arraez brings charismatic personality to Marlins

JUPITER, Fla. — It didn’t take long for Luis Arraez to feel comfortable in the Miami Marlins’ clubhouse.

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State official inheriting Florida migrant relocation program has questions about vendor

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The head of the state agency now tasked with handling Gov. Ron DeSantis’ migrant relocation program told a Senate committee on Tuesday that he was not sure whether he will continue the state’s arrangement with Vertol Systems Company, the politically-connected aviation company paid to transport migrants from…

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Nearly two years after using an antisemitic slur, Meyers Leonard returns to NBA

MIAMI — A former Miami Heat center, who hasn’t played an NBA game since using an antisemitic slur during a livestream, is returning to the league under a 10-day contract, according to multiple reports.

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Greg Cote: Eric Bieniemy is the face of NFL’s shameful failure in not hiring more Black head coaches

Eric Bieniemy is the face of success in terms of being great at his job as an NFL assistant coach. He has two Super Bowl rings to prove it in his time as Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator. Just over a week ago he was specifically credited with detecting flaws…

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Knaus Berry Farm owner’s son thought he killed mom, threatened to kill dad, cops say

After Travis Grafe left Rachel Grafe in a pool of blood Friday night, an arrest report said, he went to the home of a neighbor and told the man that he’d killed his mother, the owner of Knaus Berry Farm.

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Panthers avert disaster, rally to beat league-worst Ducks in OT to regain playoff spot

SUNRISE, Fla. — A loss to the Anaheim Ducks on Monday would’ve been a disaster for the Florida Panthers — who are scrapping hard just to get into the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs and can hardly afford to lose to anyone, let alone the worst team in the NHL on…

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Held without charge, a Miami inmate’s unborn child asks court for release in odd case

MIAMI — For eight months, someone has been held at Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center with no charge.

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Editorial: DeSantis is king of the vengeful power grab, courtesy of Florida’s cowed Republican lawmakers

Gov. Ron DeSantis is playing a game of smoke and mirrors with Floridians. His announced goal is to cure Florida of the reported ailments of the border crisis, election fraud, critical race theory, “trendy ideologies” in education like gender ideology and queer theory, indoctrinators hiding on every corner and in…

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Commentary: As Cubans flee, US travel operators peddle a tone-deaf, pastel view of an island paradise

MIAMI — I believe in Americans’ right to travel anywhere in the globe we wish.

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Heat reaches agreement with Kevin Love, also plans to sign Cody Zeller to complete roster

The Miami Heat did not add a player to its roster ahead of the Feb. 9 trade deadline, but the Heat is on track to add an accomplished 34-year-old five-time All-Star and an experienced 10-year veteran to fill its two open roster spots just days later.

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No. 15 Miami outlasts Wake Forest, remains unbeaten at home

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Sometimes Nijel Pack leaves even his Miami Hurricanes’ teammates in awe.

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Panthers suffer letdown in Nashville with chance to take sole possession of playoff spot

The Florida Panthers didn’t hide their feelings about the Washington Capitals on Thursday: It wasn’t just a typical mid-February victory to the Panthers, who are desperately fighting for their postseason lives with less than two months left in the regular season. It was a game Florida built its road trip…

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‘Public has a right to know’: Lawmakers seek to open Jeffrey Epstein grand jury records

MIAMI — Frustrated by several failed attempts to pry open the records from a Palm Beach County grand jury that examined the activities of Jeffrey Epstein — and then charged him only with minor offenses — two lawmakers have filed legislation to force the documents’ release.

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Floridians held in Haiti assassination say they did not know plot had morphed into a murder

MIAMI — Two of the Florida men who were charged this week in connection with the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel MoIse will be spending more time behind bars after a federal magistrate judge decided she didn’t feel it was safe to let them loose on bond.

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Drake’s armed guards block subpoena to testify in XXXTentacion trial, lawyers say

MIAMI — The legal effort to have acclaimed rapper Drake give a deposition in the murder trial of XXXTentacion escalates as the superstar used armed guards to block a subpoena to testify, according to a motion filed Friday in Broward court. Lawyers for the defense seek aid in serving him…

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Florida education officials discuss SAT alternative focused on ‘Western tradition’

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — As Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Republican leaders explore alternatives to the College Board’s AP classes and tests, top state officials have been meeting with the founder of an education testing company supporters say is focused on the “great classical and Christian tradition.”

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Miami Boat Show features largest superyacht shown in North America

The Miami International Boat Show has broken a record: the Ahpo, docked at Watson Island, is the largest superyacht ever displayed at a boat show in North America.

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How the 61-year-old embargo is blocking Cubans from finding sponsors in the US

MIAMI — People in Cuba cannot sign up on a U.S.-based online platform that matches them with potential sponsors for the Biden administration’s parole program because of the federal government’s decades-long financial restrictions and business regulations against Havana.

Miami Herald

These dissidents had already left Nicaragua, but Ortega still felt compelled to punish them

Humberto Belli, former Nicaraguan education minister and brother of acclaimed writer Gioconda Belli, thought he had left oppression behind when he fled his home country in June 2021 after anticipating correctly that the Daniel Ortega regime was about to arrest him.

Miami Herald

Did an American rapper make it rain money in Havana? Somebody did — and bedlam ensued

A U.S. rapper visiting Cuba is being blamed for creating chaos in a central Havana street when he allegedly started throwing what seemed like dollar bills to a crowd.

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