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Four UM students test positive for COVID-19, others showing symptoms, university says

From Puerto Rico to Cuba, Caribbean officials brace for threat from Tropical Storm Laura

Miami-Dade preparing to lift some COVID rules again. Is another spike a given?

Restaurant owners and employees rally in downtown Miami on Friday, July 10, 2020, to protest against Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez’s order to close inside dining at restaurants to avoid the spread of the coronavirus. By

‘Voter suppression has become a norm.’ South Florida activists detail primary problems.

‘Voter suppression has become a norm.’ South Florida activists detail primary problems.

Broward allows restaurants to stay open later, announces new rapid COVID testing site

Broward allows restaurants to stay open later, announces new rapid COVID testing site

Biden’s speech proves that Trump’s ‘Joe’s a socialist’ smear won’t stick | Opinion

Biden’s speech proves that Trump’s ‘Joe’s a socialist’ smear won’t stick | Opinion

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Miguel Rojas homers in 1st at-bat back from COVID-19 to end Marlins’ 5-game skid vs. Nats

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Miguel Rojas homers in 1st at-bat back from COVID-19 to end Marlins’ 5-game skid vs. Nats

DeSantis names Central Florida legislator to powerful state utility panel

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DeSantis names Central Florida legislator to powerful state utility panel

Puerto Rico prepares for Laura as it deals with pandemic, quakes and prior storm damage

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Puerto Rico prepares for Laura as it deals with pandemic, quakes and prior storm damage

Maduro insists a Venezuelan airline evacuate Americans, a ‘non-starter’ in Washington

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Maduro insists a Venezuelan airline evacuate Americans, a ‘non-starter’ in Washington

11 more Miami-Dade residents infected with West Nile virus, health department says

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11 more Miami-Dade residents infected with West Nile virus, health department says

National Black Economic conference examines how to build generational wealth

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National Black Economic conference examines how to build generational wealth

‘COVID can’t kill democracy.’ March For Our Lives uses art to encourage youth vote.

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‘COVID can’t kill democracy.’ March For Our Lives uses art to encourage youth vote.

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Miami’s Learning Curve: Navigating Education Access in a Pandemic

Two men were injured in a shooting near Liberty Square in north Miami-Dade, police say

Man waving a machete in a Kendall neighborhood was shot by a Miami-Dade officer, cops say

Biden’s speech proves that Trump’s ‘Joe’s a socialist’ smear won’t stick | Opinion

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MDPD respond to man wielding machete

August 21, 2020 8:14 PM

Tropical Storm Laura forms and could approach South Florida

August 21, 2020 11:07 AM

Brian Kolfage honored at Mar-a-Lago

August 21, 2020 7:48 PM

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‘Weird’: Miami nightlife expert weighs in on what clubs might look like post-COVID

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‘Weird’: Miami nightlife expert weighs in on what clubs might look like post-COVID

Refrigerators full of food are popping up on streets around Miami. Here’s why

Drink your way through disaster: Which wine pairs best with every 2020 crisis?

August 21, 2020 6:00 AM

‘A Netflix for books’: A free Miami Book Fair goes virtual in COVID-19 pandemic

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Miguel Rojas homers in 1st at-bat back from COVID-19 to end Marlins’ 5-game skid vs. Nats

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Miguel Rojas homers in 1st at-bat back from COVID-19 to end Marlins’ 5-game skid vs. Nats

Dan Le Batard: The politics in a sick, divided America keep colliding with sports

Inter Miami will finally play inaugural home game Saturday after a five-month delay

Jesus Sanchez debuts, Jorge Alfaro returns from COVID absence and latest on Sixto Sanchez

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DeSantis names Central Florida legislator to powerful state utility panel

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DeSantis names Central Florida legislator to powerful state utility panel

South Florida’s Realtors shrug off dip in July’s home sales. Pending transactions are up

August 21, 2020 6:31 PM

Landowner of former Miami Herald site on Biscayne Bay signals financial distress

Hand sanitizer distributed out of Kendall recalled for ethanol, ‘toxic’ methanol content

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Miami-Dade’s Fernandez Rundle stays put, but other races still up in the air | Editorial

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Miami-Dade’s Fernandez Rundle stays put, but other races still up in the air | Editorial

Here are the Miami Herald recommendations for the August 18 Florida primary

Federal elections watchdog has no teeth to prevent foreign interference | Opinion

August 21, 2020 7:29 PM

We’re ready and eager to vote, but we can’t because we’re NPAs | Opinion

August 21, 2020 4:01 PM

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Commissioner: SEC told it can move forward with football, but that could change

Links: SEC might test football players three times a week

Things to keep in mind on Dolphins’ new running back duo. And details on new corner added

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Aug. 17, 2020

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Aug. 17, 2020

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Photo Gallery: Dolphins training camp | Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Photo Gallery: Dolphins training camp | Tuesday, August 18, 2020

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From Bruce Springsteen’s band to a seat on a Florida zoning board, he was born to run

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band’s drummer Max Weinberg was appointed to the Delray Beach Planning and Zoning Board. Weinberg, who lives in Palm Beach County, FL, is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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‘I didn’t stand a chance’: Watch Trick Daddy beat Trina in this funny TikTok challenge

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‘I didn’t stand a chance’: Watch Trick Daddy beat Trina in this funny TikTok challenge

August 20, 2020 10:59 AM

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There’s another salmonella outbreak (not the onion one). First recalls: Target and Aldi

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There’s another salmonella outbreak (not the onion one). First recalls: Target and Aldi

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