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July 16, 2020

• Republican National Convention eyes outdoor amphitheater for Trump Jacksonville speech
• Amid protests, young Latinos in Miami-Dade are working to root out parents’ racism
• Two Marlins outfielders land on IL, but Mattingly hopeful they’ll ‘get back involved’
• Gimenez should support, not veto, Independent Civilian Panel for police oversight| Opinion
• ‘This is an attack on the church.’ Jesus statue beheaded at SW Miami-Dade Catholic church.
• Little known cookie-cutter shark bites, spins and takes perfectly round chunk of meat
• A tough leader enacted tough policies, and wiped out COVID-19 in New Zealand | Opinion
• How do you film a movie about a pandemic during a pandemic? Michael Bay is doing it
• Supreme Court rulings make America live up to its guarantee of religious freedom | Opinion
• Fall sports, including football, postponed at FAMU and Bethune-Cookman due to COVID-19
• A kangaroo was on the streets of Fort Lauderdale Thursday morning
• Sparks fly over ‘defund police,’ corruption accusations at Univision’s mayoral debate
• Squirming worm pulled from woman’s tonsil after eating raw fish, Japanese doctors say
• Another South Florida TV personality has coronavirus — this time at Univision
• Bidet company wants to crack into football – with NFL stadium name and ‘Toilet bowl’
• L.A. art dealer gets five years for selling fake Haring, Basquiat works in Miami
• Exploring Dolphins battles in secondary and linebacker and pressing questions on defense
• South Florida’s luxury housing market suffered in the spring. Summer is different
• An entire ‘Wizard of Oz’ novel has been stored on DNA. Yes, DNA. Here’s how and why
• ‘Dreams are shattered’: Miami banquet hall owners plead for help from Mayor Gimenez
• You can see five planets and the moon all at once this weekend. Here’s what to know
• Republican Party of Florida names Miami’s Helen Aguirre Ferré as new executive director
• Florida Democratic Party ‘did the right thing’ returning PPP loan, DNC chairman says
• Brian Anderson eyes a breakout year that will help the Miami Marlins in 2020 and beyond
• North Miami passes citizen investigative board to oversee complaints against police
• Donna Shalala slightly outraised by GOP challenger Maria Elvira Salazar in Miami race
• Heat’s Solomon Hill continues to make voice heard. And Spoelstra on South Fla. COVID-19 spike
• This talent is even bigger these days with his vintage style on Impact Wrestling
• Space Force selects 2,400 ‘space operators’ to help launch new military branch
• Heat ‘all in’ for NBA restart at Disney. But that doesn’t mean living in bubble is easy
• Blood-soaked letter provides glimpse of motive in Florida Keys knife murder
• Puerto Rico implements airport protocol that requires negative COVID-19 test results
• Vicious cycle: Florida jobless claims double as coronavirus rages. Shutdowns likely to blame
• COVID outbreak in Chile, Argentina shows challenges facing Latin America as it reopens
• ‘People can’t wait for months.’ County approves $30M relief for Miami-Dade restaurants
• Does your blood type make you more susceptible to COVID-19? The info is conflicting
• Three Miami-Dade District 7 candidates vie in online forum Thursday
• Marlins continue to rebuild identity even as pandemic impacts critical season of rebuild
• A delayed flight, an airport attack caught on camera and 3 Philadelphia women arrested
• These are the 5 story lines to watch as the Marlins prepare for their 60-game season
• Lil Pump just dropped $25,000 on a bicycle in Miami. How’s your quarantine going?
• New Jersey man charged with Broward woman’s death, sheriff’s deputies say
• Miami Heat icon Dwyane Wade has done way too much good to have one mistake derail him | Opinion
• ‘We’ve never heard any buzzing.’ Mystery liquid reveals 20,000 bees in PA home
• Sports on TV: Thursday, July 16, 2020
• A look at some of the Florida Panthers’ COVID-19 policies and sanitation protocols
• Miami Hurricanes test positive for COVID-19. And NCAA releases these strict guidelines
• Black Girl Ventures brings support to female entrepreneurs of color to Miami
• DeSantis, Rubio disagree on Florida’s supply of COVID drug remdesivir
• In District 13 commission race, both candidates say they will address mine blasting
• Florida closes emergency operations center after 12 on staff test positive for COVID
• Publix requiring customers to wear masks at all stores as coronavirus pandemic continues
• Taxpayers won’t foot legal bill for mom accused of drowning autistic son, at least for now
• Keys to restrict booze sales as COVID-19 numbers rise. And defying county mask law is now a crime
• U.S. Supreme Court declines to intervene in Florida’s felon voting case ... for now
• 1 dead after car crashes into Miami’s historic Lyric Theater, cops say
• Podcast: What’s life like in the NBA’s Disney bubble? An inside look. And Heat talk
• Will Miami have to lock down again? Mayor, business owners to talk as COVID surges
• CDC bans cruises in U.S. waters until October citing ongoing COVID-19 outbreaks on ships
• The Miami Dolphins announced these big changes to their 2020 season because of COVID-19
• Sex abuse claims revealed at Homestead shelter, where staff was not vetted for child abuse
• Which sparks set off Miami’s COVID wildfire? The clues are in the cases, experts say