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October 8, 2020

• Confused by an election ad, what it says or where it comes from? See what we found
• Here are our recommendations in the School Board runoff | Editorial
• Hialeah hipsters get a new hangout: South Florida’s oldest deli now serves cocktails
• Are there COVID-19 cases in your South Florida school? Here’s how to check
• King to NFL? Kirk Herbstreit on how Miami at Clemson could affect UM QB’s draft status
• A ‘golden-hearted young man’: Another Florida correctional officer dies of COVID-19
• Democrats propose plan to improve Florida’s unemployment benefits, process
• Private equity giant Blackstone set to open tech office in Miami
• Miami-Dade is one storm away from a housing catastrophe. Nearly 1M people are at risk
• ‘Dudes everywhere’ Saturday in Death Valley. Miami seeks first win vs. No. 1 since 2000
• Ruby Tuesday just filed for Chapter 11. What does that mean for the Miami restaurant?
• This Miami fast-casual spot is giving away $15,000 in gift cards. Here’s how to get one
• How to get your cat to like you: Smile like them, study says. Here’s how to do it
• Fisher Island to receive new residences by 2025. Will there be enough demand?
• Homestead airport plan gets OK. Despite amendment to prohibit cargo flights, activists skeptical
• Authorities investigating fire that ripped through restaurants on Hollywood Broadwalk
• How did we report this and what standards did we use? Read our Ad Decoder methodology
• With Florida’s hotel workers still jobless, unions pivot to canvass for Democrats
• As Titans’ COVID-19 outbreak grows, Dolphins contemplate a shortened NFL season
• NFL Week 5 picks: Dolphins-49ers, Game of Week and an unbeaten falls in a major upset | Opinion
• Exploring something the Dolphins are doing as well or better than any team in league
• International air travel is down. Can rapid COVID-19 tests resurrect it in the Caribbean?
• Dolphins defensive communication has not been great. Why that’s so important now | Opinion
• ‘Feels good.’ Shaquille O’Neal tells why he waited until age 48 to vote for first time
• New unemployment applications in Florida unexpectedly increase. Here’s what that means
• Southwest Airlines will have 12 new daily flights from MIA. Here are the details
• A potential edge that Miami could exploit against Clemson. And Hurricanes personnel notes
• 280,000 ceiling fans sold at Lowe’s recalled after falling glass injuries, officials say
• Down 3-1 in Finals, Heat still confident: ‘Ain’t nobody going home yet. We’re still here’
• Heat updates Goran Dragic’s status. And the most exasperating thing Miami keeps doing
• At least two Miami students test positive for COVID-19 during first week back in school
• How long can coronavirus stay infectious on your skin? Much longer than flu, study says
• Panthers only have 13 players signed for next season. It should mean busy free agency
• Closely watched Senate District 39 race is heating up. Here’s who’s running.
• The consequences of the second Intifada in 2000 are still felt today | Opinion
• A Florida Keys girl was being attacked by pit bulls. Her neighbor is getting a medal
• The Miami Marlins’ storybook run to the playoffs ends with sweep to Braves in NLDS
• Miami presidential debate ‘not officially canceled.’ But it’s not looking good.
• Federal judge hears arguments on extending Florida’s voter registration deadline again
• Witness: Police fired first bullet in wild Miramar shootout that killed four last year
• Corey Dickerson gave the Marlins chances in a must-win game. The chances fell flat
• Miami Marlins season was a miracle, but the way it ended is lesson in work still ahead | Opinion
• Hurricane Delta expected to hit Louisiana on Friday as a big, powerful Cat 3
• You can own part of George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate. What you get for $60 million
• It’s the FIU Panthers’ home opener Saturday. And coach Davis won’t say who starts at QB
• ‘We’ll have to sort this out.’ $10 deal for $10M in county housing land may get smaller
• The ‘Quad’ nations, including the U.S., play a high-stakes game with China | Opinion
• Strippers agreed to a private dance for $1,000, but the men wanted more, Miami Beach cops say
• Miami-Dade Schools offering free meals through year’s end to all of its students
• President Trump? Joe Biden? What’s a good Catholic to do in November? | Opinion
• Giant elephant seal flopping around busy Chile town gets unique rescue, videos show
• What happened to William Levy’s son? Actor thanks fans after teenager’s accident
• Podcast: Can the Heat rally from a 3-1 series deficit vs. the Lakers in the Finals?
• Miami commissioners look to sell early historic site in Brickell for condo development
• A public school bus and a white SUV collide near Southwest 8th Street in West Miami-Dade
• Gonzalo Higuain scores game-winning golazo for Inter Miami in 2-1 win at NY Red Bulls
• Panthers take best-player-available approach to Draft and think they landed a few steals
• Marjorie Winafred Lord: A beloved teacher and FBI translator during WWII
• Sports on TV: Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020
• Carnival reports $2.9 billion loss, still assessing testing options for Nov. 1 cruises
• High school wrestling standout is now a top coach with Bellator, UFC champs to prove it
• ‘Beast of a snake’: Huge python caught in the Everglades sets a new record
• Capers add zest to this lemony pasta recipe