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August 5, 2020

• Readers weigh in on column about Black on Black crime
• ‘Critical’ need for school nurses complicates reopening during pandemic, group says
• How does COVID-19 affect kids’ brains? Doctors cite concern over lasting effects
• Podcast: The ‘Miami Dolphins’ Opt Out’ Edition
• How to address the Dolphins’ sudden receiver issues and other Ryan Fitzpatrick worries
• Rick Ross is stepping up in the pandemic like the Miami Boss that he is. Here’s how.
• 10 years after a gator bite, Florida diver is attacked by a shark
• Some students are testing positive for COVID-19 as schools reopen. Here’s where
• Industry cancels U.S. cruises until Oct. 31, one month after CDC ban expires
• One Dolphins defensive tackle goes on COVID-19 list. Another dishes on where he stands.
• Another big-name Miami Dolphins wide receiver opts out. So what’s the plan now?
• South Florida is an MMA hotbed, and Bellator 243 will showcase some of that talent
• Broward campus monitor accused of soliciting two teens and sending graphic images: BSO
• Former Dolphins QB Jay Cutler leaves Instagram after ex-wife posts photo with old flame
• Design approved for four-story Miami Beach townhomes from hospitality-nightlife guru
• Maduro general promoted to Venezuela’s top military rank despite drug charges
• Ex-NFL evaluator sends word to UM’s QB; here was tight end’s response. And opponent added.
• He captured the magic of Miami through his camera lens. Ray Fisher has died at 96
• Our stories of challenge and triumph help future generations survive | Opinion
• Four people died and others went blind after drinking toxic hand sanitizer, CDC says
• ‘American Ninja Warrior’ champion Drew Drechsel accused of child sex crimes, feds say
• These WNBA players asked people to vote ... for Georgia Sen. Kelly Loeffler’s opponent
• Marlins win doubleheader opener vs Orioles as pitching continues to dominate post-layoff
• Marlins testing Brian Anderson at new position during doubleheader vs Orioles
• ‘It wasn’t a friendly relationship.’ Former top diplomat in Havana talks about U.S.-Cuba relations.
• Ex-Guatemalan minister charged in Miami with laundering millions for drug traffickers
• The next federal relief package must include help for immigrants | Opinion
• NBA players kneel for the national anthem. President Trump says ‘it’s disgraceful.’
• Jimmy Butler ruled out for Heat’s game vs. Bucks. Goran Dragic listed as questionable
• Heat wants to be better defensively. So far, so good in the bubble. A look at the numbers
• Miami Heat/Paul Pierce saga takes another odd turn. And more remarkable Robinson feats
• Beirut explosion knocks over bride as she poses for wedding photo shoot, video shows
• Legendary coach Melvin Randall leaves Ely for Chaminade-Madonna. This is what he said.
• Sick ICE detainees are scared to die of COVID. Some beg federal judge to release them
• Miami-Dade tries to end CARES fight with cities with $100 million in COVID help
• Be like UD: Miami Heat player launches casual clothing line that shows love to the 305
• He was found with drugs, police said. Then he told officers he has COVID-19
• Suicidal adults can use nasal spray to help ease symptoms within 24 hours, FDA says
• Panthers’ Caleb Lynum switches to receiver, leaving 4 in quarterback competition at FIU
• Eight days off. 17 new players. A win. The Marlins’ goal now: ‘Just keep playing’
• Biden right to oppose Trump choice to head Latin America development bank — but for the wrong reason | Opinion
• Miami-Dade, Broward see more West Nile virus cases. Broward’s first in eight years
• Woman shot in the chest while chasing her robber in Pembroke Pines, police say
• Takeaways from another Heat win over an East contender — this one without Jimmy Butler
• Miami Marlins blank Baltimore Orioles in first game back following COVID-19 outbreak
• Sports on TV: Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020
• Need wine? This gorgeous Edgewater restaurant is having a one-day popup sale
• ‘ You now have the coronavirus,’ Florida man tells boy to his face as the spit flies
• Universal Orlando trying to lure Florida guests with a deal for unlimited visits
• Company that bungled Florida unemployment system gets new $135 million state contract
• At least 1 dead after early morning crash in Hollywood. Expect delays in the area
• There will be a big silver lining if the Florida Panthers fall to the New York Islanders
• The Panthers’ season is still alive. Takeaways from a complete, season-saving performance
• Mike Pence emphasizes anti-abortion message in Tampa Bay visit
• Criticism of DeSantis does not signal a 2022 campaign run yet, Nikki Fried says
• Two workers impaled with steel bars, four more injured at construction site in Brickell, Miami Fire says
• A coral sex milestone: Lab-grown and replanted corals to spawn in the Florida Keys
• This restaurant brought Italian finesse to Surfside but couldn’t outlast COVID closures
• Update: Investigators identify woman found dead on I-95, say it may be homicide