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August 27, 2021

• When you have autism, masking for COVID can make life harder. But sometimes masks help | Opinion
• Florida Republicans support resettling Afghan refugees, translators
• Isn’t it ironic? Law touted by DeSantis backfired on his defense in mask mandate case | Editorial
• 14 Cuban migrants land in Florida Keys, part of rising tide amid issues on island
• Florida judge rules DeSantis overreached on school mask mandate
• Category 1 Hurricane Ida hits west Cuba, expected to strengthen to Category 4 in Gulf
• Avoid this plant at your local garden center. It’s ‘world’s most invasive weed’
• Coronavirus weekly need-to-know: Comirnaty vaccine, J&J booster, vaccine card & more
• A Shalala-Mucarsel-Powell primary is possible in Florida’s most competitive House seat
• This summer’s disasters show time is running out to address the warming climate | Opinion
• It’s true: There really are none so blind as those who will not see | Opinion
• A fatal shooting started over ‘staring’ in Hialeah. State drops case amid self-defense claim.
• Tourist’s Ocean Drive murder reignites South Beach nightlife debate ahead of election
• Florida COVID update: 27,584 new cases, single-day record, 8 deaths added
• Watch the scene when a young South Beach tourist was shot, and what happened after
• Miami Marlins injury updates: Slow down for Pablo Lopez, good news on Lewis Brinson
• What does the ruling against DeSantis mean for mask mandates in South Florida schools?
• For Dolphins bubble players, final preseason game vs. Bengals is a prime auditioning period
• Thoughts on Rachel Nichols’ removal from ESPN and where the network goes from here
• Marine’s stoic reaction to lightning at White House caught on video. ‘Barely flinched’
• What will it take to get a university vaccinated? FIU leaders are counting on $150
• ‘The Mix Master’ Leo Vela, a pioneering DJ in bilingual Miami radio, dies at 68
• Pair of Dolphins rookies missing from practice ahead of preseason finale vs. Bengals
• This King of queens is part of the historic ‘NWA EmPowerrr’ all women’s wrestling show
• Move by state to punish defiant school districts over mask mandates faces legal hurdles
• A judge ruled that Florida schools can mandate masks. Which districts already are?
• Miami’s mock game (and D’Eriq King show) is over. Next up: the real thing against Alabama
• This luxury resort near Miami was just named the best waterfront hotel in the U.S. again
• Florida is offering free monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID. What to know about it
• ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ director blames HBO Max release for paltry box office returns
• Podcast: O-line concerns heading into Alabama. And Miami is reinstating Avantae Williams
• Led by Jorge Alfaro, multiple contributions help Marlins clinch series over Nationals
• Sixth-year senior Bortenschlager beats out freshman, wins FIU quarterback job
• Miami Springs adds tracking cameras as ‘nuisance’ program falters
• A new car share service is on its way to Florida. ‘Hitch’ a ride.
• South Florida’s Black business leaders discuss challenges at economic summit
• Some female hummingbirds trick males to avoid harassment, study finds. Here’s how
• No. 1 TE Jaleel Skinner talks visit plans, NIL possibilities at Miami as decision nears
• Ex-teammate accused of murdering UM’s Bryan Pata in 2006 makes first court appearance
• Sizing up Miami Dolphins’ roster battles on offense. Who’s safe and who’s not
• ‘There will always be earthquakes.’ Haiti town on fault line wants to rebuild differently
• Where has Julio Iglesias been? The singer shuts down speculation with one Instagram post
• Sea of Black women motorcycle riders ensures spirit of pioneer lives on | Opinion
• Amid pandemic resurgence, Florida’s surgeon general is preparing to leave his post
• Sports on TV: Friday, Aug. 27, 2021
• Traveling to many tournaments, Tyler Keller of HEA is ready for his senior season of bowling
• Who will be the next Miami International Airport director? More than 100 people applied
• Expanding urban boundaries for 11,500 jobs? Miami-Dade is faced with a false choice | Editorial
• ‘It’s tragic’: Miami housing advocates respond to end of the eviction moratorium
• Eye-popping: A foreign investor paid almost $1M a room for this Miami Beach hotel
• As Florida suffers with another dreadful COVID surge, DeSantis focuses on reelection | Opinion
• Florida nursing homes have low staff vaccination rates. Resident cases and deaths are rising.
• ‘You are not a horse.’ Dewormer flies off shelves at Florida feed stores to battle COVID
• Five New York friends wanted a cool place to hang out. So they opened one in North Miami