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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 66 - Caught on Camera

After DeSantis slams Miami drag show, other performers, businesses worry they’re next

MIAMI — After Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the “Parental Rights in Education” law — dubbed the “don’t say gay” law by its critics — the co-owner of R House, which hosts a popular drag brunch in Miami’s Wynwood district, had no qualms speaking out against it.

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Editorial: Drag queens and sex ed take center stage in Florida’s summer of culture war

Florida's summer of culture wars heats up today with two controversies — drag queens and sex education in schools — both making national headlines. Both deal with parental choice and are favorite battlegrounds for Gov. Ron DeSantis, on the warpath to ensure reelection.

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Greg Cote: Marlins should go after Juan Soto. And if that sounds laughable — that’s the problem.

MIAMI — The Miami Marlins should trade for Juan Soto.

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‘Painful’ division of $1 billion Surfside settlement starts; some to get more than others

MIAMI — With the milestone of a $1 billion settlement behind them, relatives of the 98 people who died in the Surfside condominium building’s collapse have begun private hearings this week with a Miami-Dade judge who will calculate each victim’s monetary value — a process partly guided by actuarial equations…

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Florida debuts new database on cops with bad records. It has holes, reform advocates say

One of the biggest cries during the police reform marches of the summer of 2020 was about the inability of the public — even some police departments — to accurately track cops with bad records.

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DeSantis touted police action against illegal migrants. Most arrests were legal residents

Inside a packed room at the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office in June, Gov. Ron DeSantis talked about the many ways his administration is trying to “keep illegals out of the state of Florida” in response to President Joe Biden’s immigration policies.

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Even after early Castano exit, Miami Marlins rally in ninth to split series with Reds

CINCINNATI — For the second time in the span of six games, an early injury forced the Miami Marlins to manufacture their plan of attack on the mound.

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‘Painful’ division of $1 billion Surfside settlement starts; some to get more than others

MIAMI — With the milestone of a $1 billion settlement behind them, relatives of the 98 people who died in the Surfside condominium building collapse have begun private hearings this week with a Miami-Dade judge who will calculate each victim’s monetary value — a process partly guided by actuarial equations…

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5 people are dead in another migrant boat incident, this one near Puerto Rico

MIAMI — An incident involving a suspected migrant smuggling vessel left at least five people dead near an uninhabited island in Puerto Rico on Thursday, according to U.S. authorities.

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Another change that must happen with UM football. And why it’s likely with Cristobal.

So much has changed with this UM football program - the quality of the coaching staff, the degree of discipline, the way tackling is taught, the pain-staking attention paid to correcting every single mistake on the practice field.

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JJ Bleday hits first MLB home run, but Miami Marlins fall to Cincinnati Reds

CINCINNATI — JJ Bleday hit his first career MLB home run, but it wasn’t enough to help erase Braxton Garrett’s rough first inning in the Miami Marlins’ 5-3 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday at Great American Ball Park.

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Greg Cote: Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa is disrespected underdog QB about to prove the whole world wrong

Let us introduce “America’s Quarterback” — hardly that for the typical reasons, but almost for the opposite. Because he has come to personify the ultimate underdog. Doubted and disregarded. Kicked at every turn. Disrespected by his own team.

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Miami considering plan to move homeless people to camp on island in Biscayne Bay

MIAMI — Miami’s city government is studying the possibility of taking people experiencing homelessness off the streets and moving them to a city-sponsored encampment on Virginia Key.

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DeSantis takes another swipe at ‘woke’ corporations, saying Florida won’t invest

MIAMI — Continuing to target what he calls “woke” corporations, Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to prohibit state investments that use “environmental, social and governance” ratings, which can include taking into account impacts of climate change.

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Bahamas police: Captain in Haitian migrant boat tragedy was previously convicted in US and Cuba

The captain of a twin-engine 30-foot speedboat that capsized in the waters off New Providence in the Bahamas on Sunday while ferrying Haitian migrants to Miami had been previously convicted of human smuggling in the U.S. and drug trafficking in Cuba, the head of Bahamian police said Wednesday.

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How a driven prosecutor is building the case to execute Parkland killer: ‘Brick by brick’

MIAMI — When Mike Satz stood up and approached the jury, he did not raise his voice, bellow about justice or dramatically point his finger at the mass murderer seated a few feet away.

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You can catch your own lobster dinner in Florida — but there are rules you should know

Hungry for lobster? You can soon catch your own.

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With trade deadline looming, Pablo Lopez ties career-high in strikeouts as Marlins beat Reds

CINCINNATI — There’s no guarantee that the Miami Marlins are going to trade Pablo Lopez between now and MLB’s trade deadline at 6 p.m. Aug. 2.

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Bank founded by exile in Miami handles Cuba’s accounts for diplomatic posts in the US

A bank with Cuban American roots in Miami has recently started handling the bank accounts for the Cuban Embassy in Washington, D.C., and the Cuban mission at the United Nations in New York.

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Why are more Haitian women dying in migrant boat tragedies? An expert has an answer

MIAMI — Nearly all of the dead victims recovered from a Miami-bound migrant boat that overturned Sunday in the Bahamas were women, the second time in two months that an overwhelming number of Haitian women have lost their lives in a vessel that capsized.

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Washington names migration expert as new chief of embassy in Havana

The U.S. State Department has named Benjamin Ziff, a career diplomat who was in charge of the agency’s migration policies for Latin America and the Caribbean, as the new chief of mission for the American Embassy in Havana.

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Miami Marlins pitching rocked in series-opening loss to Cincinnati Reds

CINCINNATI — Trevor Rogers had yet another bad outing on Monday, and the Miami Marlins’ fortunes didn’t get any better once he left the mound in their eventual 11-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds to open a four-game series at Great American Ball Park.

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Bahamian authorities continue search and recovery after suspected migrant boat capsizes

MIAMI — Nearly all of the dead victims recovered from a Miami-bound migrant boat that overturned Sunday in The Bahamas were women, the second time in two months that an overwhelming number of Haitian women have lost their lives in a vessel that capsized.

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Greg Cote: Costly but needed: How Matthew Tkachuk brings missing swagger, bravado to Florida Panthers

When your team’s fans have been waiting 28 seasons (a.k.a. “forever”) to celebrate a first championship, there are two things they don’t want to hear about from the folks running the franchise: Excuses. Or patience.

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A released bank robber left his halfway house to rob a Miami bank that he hit before

MIAMI — A Miami bank robber returned to the scene of the crime after his release from federal prison, robbing one of the same banks that led to his conviction in 2011.

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