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Feds fine contractors behind FIU bridge for ‘serious’ worker safety violations

The contractors that designed and built the Florida International University pedestrian bridge that collapsed outside Miami have been fined by OSHA for safety violations. The FIU bridge fell in March, killing 6.

September 18, 2018 12:39 PM

Marco Rubio says he was ‘pissed’ when he saw #Saltbae filleting steak for Maduro

Venezuela

Marco Rubio says he was ‘pissed’ when he saw #Saltbae filleting steak for Maduro

September 18, 2018 01:00 PM

Who’s the real ‘FitzMagic’? Dolphins rookie will likely have the final word

Miami Dolphins

Who’s the real ‘FitzMagic’? Dolphins rookie will likely have the final word

September 18, 2018 12:13 PM

Is your avocado an illegal clone? Grower sues Miami competitor over trendy hot-seller

Miami-Dade County

Is your avocado an illegal clone? Grower sues Miami competitor over trendy hot-seller

September 17, 2018 05:25 PM

Adam Putnam hired donor’s son for $91K job in his state agency. There’s a Publix tie.

State Politics

Adam Putnam hired donor’s son for $91K job in his state agency. There’s a Publix tie.

September 18, 2018 05:00 AM

First he praised Castro. Now ‘Salt Bae’ chef lavishes Venezuela’s Maduro with steak dinner

Restaurant News & Reviews

First he praised Castro. Now ‘Salt Bae’ chef lavishes Venezuela’s Maduro with steak dinner

September 17, 2018 10:16 PM

Red tide continues to plague Florida beaches — with no signs of stopping

Environment

Red tide continues to plague Florida beaches — with no signs of stopping

September 18, 2018 07:29 AM

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Drug gang tyrannized public housing area. 13 are off to new housing: federal prison

September 18, 2018 02:00 PM

Teen fell off a boat after his father fell on the throttle. He was struck and killed.

September 18, 2018 02:01 PM

‘I’m a Kardashian, I’m going to f--- you up.’ Woman arrested after pushing her neighbor, deputies say

September 18, 2018 01:10 PM

Coral Springs officer responding to call bitten by pit bull-mix, department says

September 18, 2018 01:04 PM

Cats and dogs are allowed on this airline. But your miniature horse better have a job

September 18, 2018 10:51 AM

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Miami Dolphins Mike Gesicki shares his excitement for the upcoming weeks

September 17, 2018 02:53 PM

Chef Salt Bae prepares food for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

September 17, 2018 08:16 PM

Miami Dolphins Andre Branch talks about the team environment

September 17, 2018 02:53 PM

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Marco Rubio says he was ‘pissed’ when he saw #Saltbae filleting steak for Maduro

South Florida

Marco Rubio says he was ‘pissed’ when he saw #Saltbae filleting steak for Maduro

September 18, 2018 01:00 PM

Coral Springs officer responding to call bitten by pit bull-mix, department says

September 18, 2018 01:04 PM

Teen fell off a boat after his father fell on the throttle. He was struck and killed.

September 18, 2018 02:01 PM

Feds fine contractors behind FIU bridge for ‘serious’ worker safety violations

September 18, 2018 12:39 PM

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A deep dive on just how good the Dolphins’ D-line was Sunday (hint: Quinn was outstanding)

Sports

A deep dive on just how good the Dolphins’ D-line was Sunday (hint: Quinn was outstanding)

September 18, 2018 01:54 PM

With Waiters expected back and Wade returning, here’s a look at Heat’s shooting guards

September 18, 2018 11:34 AM

Season-ending surgery for UM tight end, and two key players missing from Canes practice

September 18, 2018 10:37 AM

Who’s the real ‘FitzMagic’? Dolphins rookie will likely have the final word

September 18, 2018 12:13 PM

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Roaches at an Outback (again). Dogs in Berries. Both among restaurants shut down

Business

Roaches at an Outback (again). Dogs in Berries. Both among restaurants shut down

September 17, 2018 03:05 PM

One ditched his client, another committed a $4.8M fraud. Here are 13 punished lawyers

September 17, 2018 10:51 AM

Is your avocado an illegal clone? Grower sues Miami competitor over trendy hot-seller

September 17, 2018 05:25 PM

Miami-based Brightline looks west, acquires Vegas-California route

September 18, 2018 12:48 PM

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Explosive revelations

Opinion

Explosive revelations

September 06, 2018 08:20 PM

China’s Orwellian tools of high-tech repression

September 17, 2018 10:14 PM

Déjà vu: Brett Kavanaugh allegations recall 1991’s Supreme Court scandal

September 17, 2018 10:19 PM

Bernie Sanders’ plan to privatize his brand of democratic socialism

September 17, 2018 10:06 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

Former police chief in Florida pleads guilty to framing men in racially tinged cases

Raimumdo Atesiano, 52, pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge of depriving three innocent suspects, who were black men, of their civil rights because he and his officers framed them for burglary crimes.

Blogs & Columns

The Hurricanes’ plan at running back and the freshman who came on strong this week

September 18, 2018 01:12 PM

A former Cane great will be on the opposite sideline this weekend. And he’s fine with it

September 17, 2018 06:22 PM

This Cane has earned his larger role. And 10 takeways from Hurricanes’ victory over Toledo

September 15, 2018 04:05 PM

Galleries

Photo gallery: Nationals at Marlins | Monday, September 17, 2018

Photo gallery: Nationals at Marlins | Monday, September 17, 2018

September 17, 2018 10:48 PM

Photo gallery: Predators at Panthers | Monday, September 17, 2018

Photo gallery: Predators at Panthers | Monday, September 17, 2018

September 17, 2018 06:15 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 17, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 17, 2018

September 17, 2018 05:35 PM

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Florida

Florida

Alan Jackson’s son-in-law dies in slip and fall accident in Florida

Ben Selecman, son-in-law of country music star Alan Jackson, died Wednesday of severe head injuries after falling on a boat dock in Jupiter, Florida. He married Jackson’s daughter Mattie in October.

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First he praised Castro. Now ‘Salt Bae’ chef lavishes Venezuela’s Maduro with steak dinner

Restaurant News & Reviews

First he praised Castro. Now ‘Salt Bae’ chef lavishes Venezuela’s Maduro with steak dinner

September 17, 2018 10:16 PM

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New music fest could be coming to South Beach. Is the city ready for its own Coachella?

Miami Beach

New music fest could be coming to South Beach. Is the city ready for its own Coachella?

September 13, 2018 04:36 PM

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