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August 16, 2023

• Gov. DeSantis starts changing his tune on Disney. Trump made him do it | Opinion
• Traffic stop leads to $200,000 in gold bars from an elder fraud scheme, NY cops say
• What was the South Beach scene like in the 1990s? Look at the nightlife and club guide
• A Gulf of Mexico tropical disturbance joins two in the Atlantic Ocean. What to know
• Storm sank whaling ship 186 years ago. See ‘brilliant’ treasures now found by divers
• Medicaid overpaid a Miami psychologist’s firm $207,000. Unfair treatment ensued, she said
• DeSantis’ travel, security cost Florida taxpayers $13 million as he runs for president
• Gambling oversight board needs a chairperson for third time in little more than a year
• A casino at a Florida highway rest stop? Soon you can gamble and gas up at same place
• Meet the Miami-Dade K9 search team deployed to Maui, Hawaii after the fatal wildfires
• Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner flip their Miami mansion: See its ‘Cali meets Bali vibe‘
• Miami DT Deen gets look at Hard Rock from starter’s view; and UM offers seventh-grader
• Growing discount grocer Aldi devouring the Winn-Dixie supermarket chain
• Dolphins DL Christian Wilkins not practicing as he seeks new contract
• Tua Tagovailoa on the state of Dolphins’ offense. And reaction to Cook joining Jets
• What happened on Day 1 of Dolphins’ joint practices with the Texans?
• No short term fix for Haiti, says Canada’s ambassador as he prepares to bid adieu
• In latest troubles, top UM athletics booster John Ruiz faces $67 million lawsuit
• Florida Republican lawmakers go dialing for dollars to raise funds for DeSantis
• FAU’s frozen presidential search sparks heated committee meeting, ethics accusations
• ‘Black history is under attack.’ Hundreds in Miami protest DeSantis’ school standards
• Traffic alert: What to know about school speed zones on first day of class in Miami-Dade
• Miami-Dade Schools goes green as it buys 20 electric school buses. More to come
• 88-year-old construction worker wins big lottery prize in Maryland — but won’t retire
• ‘Swarming’ bee infestation in Key West forces police to divert cars, order ‘stay indoors’
• Shrimper stranded for days in gulf after boat sinks, family says. ‘Dude is crazy tough’
• Messi and co. were dining at this Miami hot spot. So was ‘an intoxicated guest’: report
• ‘Striking’ Florida mansion for sale comes with an extra — ex-military who stand guard
• ‘In a pickle’: Trump’s loyalty pledge criticism poses GOP problems beyond the debate
• ‘Large’ fringed creature found lurking at campsite in Madagascar. It’s a new species
• Condominium sells in Miami for $7.3 million
• Medieval teen girl found buried face down with ankles tied. Experts have a theory why
• Read more about a 3-bedroom house that sold in Miami. It went for $4.7 million.
• Read more about a 5-bedroom house that sold in Miami. It went for $3.9 million.
• 8 houses were sold in Pinecrest area last week. Here are the 8 most expensive
• Here are the Miami Herald’s preseason high school football South Florida top 20 rankings
• Read more about a 5-bedroom house that sold in Pinecrest. It went for $10.6 million.
• A 3-bedroom house sold in Pinecrest sells for $2.3 million. Here are the details.
• A Fort Lauderdale police officer and murder suspect fled carrying a child, cops say
• Monks fled burning monastery during revolt 500 years ago. Now its ruins are unearthed
• Man dies after he and friend fight over dogs, Florida cops say. Now friend is charged
• A prisoner escaped a Broward hospital, and police ask for tips as they search for him
• A much-improved Jalen Bracey giving FIU hope after losing top receiver in offseason
• The home runs get the attention, but Marlins’ Jorge Soler is becoming a ‘complete hitter’
• Hunters kill a 524-pound alligator in Alabama. Then they had to get it in the boat
• A 5-bedroom house sold in Pinecrest sells for $2.3 million. Here are the details.
• ‘It pushes me’: Sophomore receiver ready to lead American Heritage on road to redemption
• Stacked front 7 leads Columbus’ title defense by tormenting other OLs (and even its own)
• Area track & field competitors fare very well at AAU Junior Olympics. Plus swimming standouts
• $4.6 million house with 5 bedrooms sells in Miami. See where it’s at.
• Young alligator found living it up in softball dugout at Florida high school, cops say
• Trump made a mockery of American democracy. Why are Americans shrugging this off? | Opinion
• Woman orders dogs to attack accused home intruder barging through door, Florida cops say
• Here are the top 25 recruits in Miami-Dade County for 2023 high school football season
• With two 5-star recruits, ‘of course’ Chaminade-Madonna has best receivers in the nation
• Here are the top 25 recruits in Broward County for 2023 high school football season
• A look at the top games in Miami-Dade high school football for the 2023 season
• A look at the top games in Broward high school football for the 2023 season
• The surreal stays real: Messi scores again and Miami wins again to reach Leagues Cup final | Opinion
• Miscues doom Miami Marlins against Houston Astros. Takeaways from the loss
• Island estate reveals forgotten ‘model’ for sugar plantation slavery — and resistance
• A 4-bedroom house sold in Pinecrest sells for $2.7 million. Here are the details.
• Sports on TV: Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023
• Casino player makes last-minute change to bet in Florida – and wins life-changing prize
• This celebrated Peruvian restaurant in Miami is closing. That’s only part of the story
• Federal agent stands trial in Miami for tipping off painkiller dealer about investigation
• Messi scores ninth goal, Inter Miami routs Philadelphia 4-1 to reach Leagues Cup final