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June 25, 2020

• Here is why the embattled ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ should remain a part of American sports | Opinion
• How the Miami Dolphins stack up with their AFC East rivals at each position on defense
• Record Saharan dust plume cloaks Caribbean as health warnings issued. Miami may dodge worst
• DeSantis signs bill that further expands Florida’s school voucher program
• Miami passes ordinance requiring permits to feed large groups of homeless people
• Podcast: Positive tests, rising case counts and the NBA’s Central Florida restart plans
• Biracial teen burned after white Wisconsin men douse her with lighter fluid, cops say
• A Hialeah man with cocaine, a napkin and a black t-shirt arrested as an exhibitionist
• More Publix and Aldi stores hit with coronavirus cases as Florida’s numbers rise
• U.S. labels Cuban medical missions ‘forced labor’ in human-trafficking report
• Appeals court rules against Sen. Lauren Book in cyberstalking and harassment case
• Despite a sales slow-down, home prices continue to outpace wage growth in Miami
• A helicopter moving some pipe and other equipment crashed at Tradewinds Park
• Playwriting pair’s whale of a tale gets a big-time virtual reading
• Marlins player who used team’s Jupiter facility in June tested positive for coronavirus
• Two women injured in drive-by shooting, Fort Lauderdale police say
• Antonio Brown’s newest workout partner? A 17-year-old high school quarterback
• Columbus just held graduation at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The principal has COVID-19
• Your RE|source Miami newsletter is moving to a summer schedule
• Man who led cops on I-95 chase now charged with two Fort Lauderdale beach murders
• After 11 years and counting, hurricane-damaged Upper East Side boat ramp to be fixed
• Miami Herald’s new economic mobility reporter has one thing to say.
• Broward summer camp suspended after five confirmed coronavirus cases
• Sports on TV: Thursday, June 25, 2020
• Do UV light cleaning systems kill COVID-19? Here’s what experts say about the devices
• Apple closing all South Florida stores again due to rising Florida coronavirus cases 
• Heat’s Derrick Jones Jr. tests positive for COVID-19, according to source
• Haiti is making effort to curb human trafficking, but still falling short, U.S. says
• Drivers waited four hours for a COVID-19 test in Miami Beach. State allows more tests.
• Coronavirus cases surging in states where face masks aren’t required, analysis shows
• Which issues most divide Americans? Gallup lists marijuana, porn and abortion rights
• Miami mandates masks in public to curb COVID-19 spread. Violators can be fined
• With the retirement of Vince Carter, this Miami Heat player now the oldest in the NBA
• State has $240 million in federal aid for people who need help with rent, mortgage
• Former U.S. National Soccer Team member Brek Shea signs with Inter Miami
• Report: Ex-Gables city manager likely behind one anonymous letter about police chief
• LeBron James has a presidential endorsement and a 40-year-old contemplating a NBA comeback
• Panthers’ Barkov becomes stakeholder in hometown hockey team while prepping for NHL return
• When they call your governor ‘Florida Man,’ you know it’s not a good COVID story | Editorial
• COVID-19 cases surged — and 1 in 5 Floridians just kept going out to eat, survey says
• Believe it or not, policing is getting better, but there’s a long way to go | opinion
• Miami-Dade’s new COVID plan: hotel rooms for the infected, ‘surge’ teams to hot spots
• Give Emmanuel Constant a fair trial; give death-squad leader’s victims justice | Opinion
• Watch swimmer grab shark with his bare hands. It’s not what it seemed
• Coronavirus while pregnant is more dangerous for Black, Hispanic women, CDC study says
• Triplets born with COVID-19 — but their parents test negative, Mexico officials say
• Gargling saltwater multiple times a day studied as way to fight coronavirus in UK
• Many Americans forced to change their plans for retirement due to COVID-19, survey says
• PG-13: Comedian’s daughter’s Zoom bat mitzvah turns into ‘hysterical’ peep show
• You didn’t wear a damn mask — and we’re back to record COVID infections in Florida | Opinion
• South Florida restaurant chain stole tips, shorted workers $314,000 in pay, Labor says
• There’s another heat advisory — and it covers even more of South Florida
• Protests and ‘COVID dementia.’ How tensions in Miami Lakes are shaping the race for HD-103
• Johnson & Wales, which trained many local chefs, is closing its North Miami campus
• Miami Gardens police officer arrested after video shows him with knee on woman’s neck
• Businesses are open, but more unemployed file for help in Florida after two-week drop
• Disney to retheme Splash Mountain in Orlando and California to Princess and the Frog
• ‘Exponential growth.’ Despite testing slowdown, Florida COVID cases hit all-time high
• Are legislators AWOL? State faces massive budget hole and no role for Legislature
• Federal judge considers having ICE jails inspected by the court following live testimony
• Election Day massacre of Black people in Ocoee 100 years ago now in school curriculum
• GOP’s big day in Jacksonville coincides with 60th anniversary of ‘Ax Handle Saturday’
• Victims of Jeffrey Epstein can now apply for compensation