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August 20, 2020

• YouTube attack ad by Mucarsel-Powell has ‘false’ allegation, Gimenez lawyer says
• Duncan Robinson ties a record, Heat guts out ugly first half to take 2-0 lead on Pacers
• Takeaways from Heat’s record-setting playoff performance, as Miami takes 2-0 series lead
• Netflix accused of sexualizing preteen girls in ads for upcoming movie ‘Cuties’
• Miami-Dade is processing evictions again. What that means for renters and landlords
• Online school could strain your child’s eyes, doctors say. Here’s how to avoid it
• State argues in-school instruction is vital for students’ well being, teachers’ risk low
• He died in a Bimini boat wreck. She remains missing at sea. Their families want an arrest.
• Fully transparent surgical mask cleared by FDA for use during pandemic, company says
• 52,900 of a toy sold at Target have been recalled. The problem can be ‘toxic’
• Biggest news about the Dolphins quarterback competition is what we haven’t seen
• Cuba closed its borders to COVID, but people are suffering. To help, end the U.S. embargo | Opinion
• FBI releases new video footage and announces $10,000 reward in case of missing mom
• FHSAA cheats Miami-Dade high schools out of a chance to be football champs again | Opinion
• Shares in Miami-based car-charging firm slide after reports raise doubt about company
• Putin is counting on your vote in November. Are you in with ‘Vova?’ | Opinion
• ‘A Netflix for books’: A free Miami Book Fair goes virtual in COVID-19 pandemic
• At 15, Miami academy player becomes youngest goal-scorer in USL history
• New petition asks Florida Supreme Court to make Bar applicants lawyers without taking exam
• Sunrise man arrested in girlfriend’s stabbing death has a history of restraining orders
• Pat Riley’s grand plan on track as Heat closes in on 1st playoff advance since 2016 | Opinion
• Marlins-Mets series finale postponed after two Mets test positive for COVID-19
• Dolphins offensive coordinator Chan Gailey admits there are issues to solve with offense
• The Marlins have their leader back, and he’s ready to get Miami out of its recent rut
• WWE’s Karrion Kross quickly made a mark to gain an NXT title shot at NXT TakeOver: XXX
• A Miami Beach runaway has been missing since July. Police want help in the search
• Imposing FIU football recruit with unusual nickname is used to chopping down opponents
• Judge weighs legal arguments in lawsuit by teachers union over opening Florida schools
• Miami Dolphins assistants discuss several young players on offense who are impressing
• Injury update: Heat’s Jae Crowder will play and start in Game 2 vs. Pacers
• After rush of applicants, United Way closes pandemic fund for now
• Stealthy asteroid zooms by Earth closer than ever recorded — and NASA missed it
• ‘I didn’t stand a chance’: Watch Trick Daddy beat Trina in this funny TikTok challenge
• ‘No one wants to touch this case.’ Probe into payoffs in NFL players’ case goes nowhere.
• First, thousands of fish turned up dead in Biscayne Bay. Coral bleaching might be next
• Video: People rush for cover as giant rocks hurtle toward them in Australia blast
• Greater equity requires change. ‘We cannot conduct business the way we have’ | Opinion
• Dave Barry: Going to war at Walmart is part of the college experience — for parents
• Sports on TV: Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020
• Miami Beach rolls back coronavirus ban on vacation rentals in condo buildings, hotels
• Former Bucs WR Keyshawn Johnson blasts Thom Brennaman for homophobic slur
• Dangerous: UM tight ends have nation’s fiercest ‘1-2 punch,’ Mackey Award finalist says
• Florida hits 10,000 coronavirus deaths of residents, with 117 new fatalities reported
• Florida and Miami-Dade change plans to host hurricane evacuees in hotel rooms
• Miami football players are about to get a gift from the NCAA because of COVID-19 
• Tropical storm forecast to form soon, could approach Florida as Cat 1 hurricane
• Charity connected to Steve Bannon was being investigated by Nikki Fried’s office
• Pablo Lopez goes toe to toe with deGrom, but Miami Marlins drop fifth consecutive game
• After hitting a pandemic low, new unemployment filings in Florida climb again
• Rubio demands answers from Barr on sexual abuse, COVID response at Florida prison
• A Republican and a Democrat are running for county mayor, and Trump’s along for the race
• Florida men are snagged in Steve Bannon’s build-the-wall scandal. Feds call it a fraud.
• Florida man tells cops he broke arm, legs of infant who wouldn’t stop crying
• ‘A history of broken promises’: Miami remains separate and unequal for Black residents
• There’s an expanded salmonella outbreak (not the onion one). Recalls: Target, Aldi, Walmart