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O.J. Simpson cremated during private Las Vegas gathering a week after his death: O.J. Simpson, the onetime football star infamously tried and acquitted of ...
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Quick Glance: OJ Simpson Cremated, Estate Attorney in Las Vegas Reveals Details
- Former football star and infamous criminal defendant O.J. Simpson was cremated at the age of 76 in Las Vegas, as confirmed by his attorney Malcolm LaVergne.
- The cremation took place on Wednesday morning at Palm Mortuary in downtown Las Vegas, with few attendees present.
- Simpson's ashes will be given to his children to handle as per their father's wishes, with no public memorial planned.
- Simpson's children are the sole beneficiaries of his estate, as the attorney works to assess the value of his assets which may not cover the outstanding legal judgments.
DeSantis signs bill requiring lessons about ‘atrocities’ of communism for all grades
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/04/17/desantis-communism-lessons-schools-k-12-bill-signing/
13-foot crocodile pops out dozens of eggs with shocked onlookers feet away in Florida
miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article287684770.html
Joe Biden is headed back to Florida, a state he says he can still win: During a stop in Miami-Dade in January, Biden raised more than $6 million in a single ...
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article287795630.html
LGBTQ+ Film Festival returns to Miami with more than 50 films: Unrequited love. Secret lives. A dramatic retelling of a tense moment in Wilton Manors ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/17/lgbtq-film-festival-returns-to-miami-with-more-than-50-films/
OJ Simpson, disgraced football hero who was acquitted of murder in 'trial of the century,' dies at 76
pbs.org/newshour/arts/oj-simpson-disgraced-football-hero-who-was-acquitted-of-murder-in-trial-of-the-century-dies-at-76
Quick Glance: O.J. Simpson's Failed Attempt at Rebranding
- O.J. Simpson tried unsuccessfully to improve his image through social media.
- Despite attempts at normalization through videos, he could not alter his negative image.
- Expert Bernt Ullmann explains Simpson's lack of remorse, crucial for a successful comeback.
- Simpson's controversial videos further polarized and isolated him from the public.
Manuel Rocha, a former US ambassador, sentenced to 15 years for serving as secret agent for Cuba
apnews.com/article/manuel-rocha-spy-cuba-guilty-plea-8fd30500f4588129a195daaf2d720c13
Quick Glance: Former US Ambassador Sentenced for Spying for Cuba
- Former US ambassador Manuel Rocha was sentenced to 15 years in prison after admitting to working as a secret agent for Cuba for decades.
- Rocha accepted the penalty and paid a $500,000 fine after pleading guilty to acting on behalf of a foreign government.
- The swift criminal case avoided a trial that would have revealed the extent of Rocha's assistance to Cuba while working for the US State Department for twenty years.
- The sophistication of Cuban intelligence services was highlighted as Rocha's double-crossing went undetected for years, demonstrating his secret meetings with Cuban operatives and provision of false information to US officials.
Citadel's Ken Griffin files plans for 62-story office skyscraper in NYC: Griffin, who relocated his company's headquarters to Miami, has previously said remote ...
businessinsider.com/citadel-ken-griffin-plans-62-story-office-skyscraper-nyc-2024-4
Columbus’ Cameron Boozer is the Miami-Dade 7A-5A Boys Basketball Player of the Year
miamiherald.com/sports/high-school/all-county-sports/article286458905.html
The 2024 Latin Grammys will return home to Miami after a controversial move to Spain
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/17/2024-latin-grammys-miami/
Gunfight at south Florida bar leaves two dead, seven injured: A gunfight at a suburban Miami bar left two people dead and seven injured early Saturday.
ctvnews.ca/world/gunfight-at-south-florida-bar-leaves-two-dead-seven-injured-1.6836565
Quick Glance: Two Dead and Seven Wounded in Florida Mall Shooting
- A shooting at a popular Florida shopping mall resulted in two dead and seven wounded individuals.
- A security guard was killed during a fight at the Martini Bar in CityPlace Doral, followed by a gun battle with police where the shooter also died.
- Six bystanders and a police officer were injured, with the officer applying his own tourniquet and later being discharged from the hospital.
- Locals expressed shock over the violent incident, which occurred a year after Doral police conducted active shooter and mass casualty training.
Focus groups: Swing voters aren't buying Trump's abortion stance: "You're going to lose all doctors and they're going to go where they could treat their ...
axios.com/2024/04/12/abortion-trump-biden-voters-poll
Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
- Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.
- The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.
- Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.
- The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
2024 Masters Distracts Golf World From Frozen PGA Tour-Saudi Deal: Before we start:
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-12/2024-masters-distracts-golf-world-from-frozen-pga-tour-saudi-deal
‘Real Housewives of Miami’ star Alexia Echevarria is getting a divorce. What we know
miamiherald.com/miami-com/miami-com-news/article287693355.html
Watch: Fires blaze along Miami highway: Stubborn brush fires in Florida's state capital, Miami, have been burning for several days.
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Luxury yachts and villas abroad: is Zelensky a billionaire?: Luxury yachts, a villa in Miami and billions in a bank in Costa Rica - various riches are attributed ...
nzz.ch/international/korruption-und-westliche-hilfsgelder-sollen-selenski-zum-milliardaer-gemacht-haben-wir-haben-nachgerechnet-ld.1824612
Denver continues reign over college hockey, shuts out Boston College for Frozen Four title
theathletic.com/5413263/2024/04/14/denver-boston-college-frozen-four/
Six rare sawfish deaths in 7 days have scientists baffled amid bizarre Florida fish behavior
cnn.com/2024/04/12/climate/sawfish-deaths-spinning-fish-florida/
‘A lot of Muslim kids are extremely happy’: Miami-Dade Schools observe new holiday, Eid
miamiherald.com/news/local/education/article287528040.html
Donald Trump Gets Warning Sign Out of Florida: Joe Biden's voters are more motivated than those supporting Trump, according to polling in the state.
newsweek.com/donald-trump-warning-florida-poll-1889420
O.J. Simpson cremated during private Las Vegas gathering a week after his death: O.J. Simpson, the onetime football star infamously tried and acquitted of ...
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Republicans scramble to contain abortion ‘earthquake’: The one-two punch from Florida and Arizona left Republicans reeling across the electoral map.
politico.com/news/2024/04/10/republicans-abortion-arizona-florida-00151630
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Downtown Fort Lauderdale bridge closed after part of crane collapses, killing construction worker
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/04/1-dead-2-hospitalized-after-part-of-crane-falls-on-bridge-in-fort-lauderdale/
Quick Glance: Crane Collapse: Worker Dies, Bridge Closed in Fort Lauderdale
- A construction worker died, and two individuals were hospitalized after a crane part fell onto the Southeast Third Avenue bridge over the New River in downtown Fort Lauderdale on Thursday afternoon, April 4, 2024.
- The incident occurred as workers were in the process of elevating the crane by adding sections to keep up with the growing building. A platform failure resulted in equipment parts plummeting onto the bridge, leaving the crane itself unharmed.
- The bridge was closed to both boat and car traffic after the crane's fall caused a hole. The Florida Department of Transportation is investigating, and surrounding buildings were deemed safe.
- Authorities, including Fort Lauderdale city officials and the US Coast Guard, responded to the incident. The mayor described the accident as tragic, emphasizing the fortune of avoiding further injuries or fatalities.
Miami-area shootout leaves security guard and suspect dead, police officer and 6 others injured
ctvnews.ca/world/miami-area-shootout-leaves-security-guard-and-suspect-dead-police-officer-and-6-others-injured-1.6836886
Miami city manager defends purchases from wife’s furniture company but says he will stop
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article287582280.html
Feds charge arms dealers with smuggling grenade launchers, ammo from US to Iraq and Sudan
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/16/fbi-charges-arms-dealers-for-conspiring-to-send-weapons-to-sudan-iraq/73348240007/
New details emerge in shocking road rage shooting near Miami airport that left 1 dead
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article287787335.html
House Democrats introduce bill to rename Miami federal prison after Donald Trump: "I hope our Republican friends will join us in bestowing upon Donald J ...
axios.com/2024/04/05/democrats-donald-trump-rename-prison-miami
Quick Glance: House Democrats Push to Rename Miami Federal Prison After Donald Trump
- A group of House Democrats introduced a bill on Friday to rename a federal prison in Miami after former President Donald Trump.
- The two-page measure aims to re-designate the Miami Federal Correctional Institution in Florida as the 'Donald J. Trump Federal Correctional Institution.'
- The bill is being introduced by Reps. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.), Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.), and John Garamendi (D-Calif.).
- The bill is intended to draw attention to the 91 criminal charges Trump is facing across four cases, including one in Florida related to handling classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate.
Deion Sanders challenges reporter on Colorado transfer portal losses Quit making a big deal out of nothing
247sports.com/article/deion-sanders-challenges-reporter-on-colorado-transfer-portal-losses-quit-making-a-big-deal-out-of-nothing-230637096/
Brazil World Cup winner Romario, 58, comes out of retirement to sign for club: Brazil's World Cup winner Romario has come out of retirement to sign for ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/17/brazil-world-cup-winner-romario-58-comes-retirement-sign-club-20663392/
Body found in burning car believed to be Florida woman whose broad-daylight abduction was caught on camera
nypost.com/2024/04/12/us-news/body-found-in-car-believed-to-be-abducted-florida-woman/
UM coach Mario Cristobal reportedly received record pay in 2022 despite poor season
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/17/um-coach-mario-cristobal-reportedly-received-record-pay-in-2022-despite-poor-season/
Fire that destroyed synagogue wasn’t a hate crime, prosecutors say. Arsonist faces charges
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article287788670.html
This Miami landmark may finally be saved. Making the case for the Marine Stadium | Opinion
miamiherald.com/opinion/editorials/article287700125.html
I’m very emotional about this:’ See what made Madonna choke up at her show in Miami
miamiherald.com/miami-com/miami-com-news/article287555575.html
DeSantis predicts Florida will buck trend of voters supporting access to abortions
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article287386355.html
This neighborhood is getting a makeover. Will it become the Wynwood of Fort Lauderdale?
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article287622375.html
A Soccer Team Stopped Charging for Tickets. Should Others Do the Same?: When Paris F.C. made its tickets free, it began an experiment into the connection between ...
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Closing arguments set in case against Arizona rancher charged in fatal shooting of unarmed migrant
apnews.com/article/rancher-migrant-shooting-arizona-mexico-border-4e6e07909f0b9d53ee58a99fbf515870
Clemson, South Carolina football in same division? It would happen in ‘Super League’ plan
kentucky.com/sports/article287769290.html
Films on Little Haiti gentrification and Cuba in the ’90s win big at Miami Film Festival
miamiherald.com/entertainment/movies-news-reviews/article287763555.html
These biodegradable straws could prevent new coral from becoming expensive fish food
apnews.com/article/coral-restoration-biodegradable-straws-ae23b903da2f91becd489d40e8cd9e17
O.J. Simpson lived in Miami. See photos of him around town, on golf course, in court
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article287586945.html
Mexican Consulate names fourth victim recovered in Key Bridge collapse: Carlos Daniel Hernández’s body was pulled from the Patapsco River over the weekend.
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/16/baltimore-bridge-victim-identified/
Arsenal and Liverpool must show the Premier League title race isn’t over – The Briefing
theathletic.com/5414033/2024/04/15/arsenal-liverpool-man-city-title/
FIFA reaches agreement in lawsuit seeking to allow domestic club games in foreign countries
theathletic.com/5400778/2024/04/08/fifa-relevent-lawsuit-us-soccer/
South Florida radio icon ‘Young Ron’ Brewer dies: Ron Brewer, forever Young Ron to a generation of South Florida listeners of the “Paul and Young Ron Show ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/04/south-florida-radio-icon-young-ron-brewer-dies/
Why These New Yorkers’ Favorite Soccer Team Is in Denmark: They Own It.: Some people splurge on vacations, fancy shoes and motorcycles. A group of dozens of ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/07/nyregion/akademisk-boldklub-new-york-owners.html
Fisker adds new US dealer and several more in Europe as extreme price cuts take effect
electrek.co/2024/04/15/fisker-adds-new-dealers-extreme-price-cuts-take-effect/
FC Bayern: Eleven things that still existed the last time Munich weren't champions
welt.de/sport/fussball/bundesliga/bayer-leverkusen/article251022900/FC-Bayern-Elf-Dinge-die-es-noch-gab-als-Muenchen-das-letzte-Mal-nicht-Meister-waren.html
Quick Glance: Bayer Leverkusen Crowned German Champions for the First Time
- Bayer Leverkusen defeats Werder Bremen to become German football champions for the first time, dethroning FC Bayern after eleven years.
- The jubilant Leverkusen heroes celebrate exuberantly after a 5-0 victory against Werder Bremen.
- Coach Xabi Alonso leads Bayer to an early title decision and sets a points record at this stage of the season.
- Bayer Leverkusen has the chance to win two more titles this season and has transformed into a top team through strong transfers.
Padres' Kim Ha-seong homers; Giants' Lee Jung-hoo extends hitting streak to 8
koreatimes.co.kr/www/sports/2024/04/600_372883.html
Gas prices are on the rise. Here's how to find the cheapest options: Gas prices are steadily increasing in California. Apps and mapping websites can help you ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-09/gas-prices-are-on-the-rise-how-to-find-the-cheapest-gas-near-you
Quick Glance: How to Discover the Best Gas Prices
- Gas prices are on a continuous rise in California. Utilizing tools can aid in locating the most cost-effective gas stations.
- California's gas prices surpass the national average. Within the Los Angeles-Long Beach region, a gallon averages $5.32, reflecting a 17-cent increase from last week and 39 cents from the previous month.
- The U.S. Energy Information Administration predicts that a tense oil market due to attacks on commercial ships and production cuts will sustain fuel prices above average.
- Various apps and websites such as the Auto Club app for AAA members, Gasbuddy, and Gas Guru can be beneficial in discovering cheaper prices in your vicinity.
Miami quarterback Cam Ward shines in spring game. Highlights, standouts and numbers
miamiherald.com/sports/college/acc/university-of-miami/article287620250.html
Götze's imminent departure from Eintracht "quite possible" - he has already hinted at his desired destination
fr.de/eintracht-frankfurt/goetze-vor-baldigem-eintracht-abschied-usa-wechsel-wohl-gut-moeglich-transfer-wechsel-zr-93006467.html
Traffic accident near Miami airport culminates in deadly road rage shooting, cops say
miamiherald.com/news/local/crime/article287677845.html
Judge tosses Miami’s voting map over racial gerrymandering: A federal judge in Florida tossed out Miami’s city district maps on Wednesday ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4587226-judge-tosses-miamis-voting-map-over-racial-gerrymandering/
Two Miami-area brothers plead guilty to insider trading involving Trump’s Truth Social
miamiherald.com/news/local/crime/article287356010.html
Quick Glance: Donald Trump's Media Company Faces Financial Challenges in 2023
- Following a high-profile stock market debut, Donald Trump's social media company reported significant losses, with nearly $58.2 million lost last year, resulting in a stock price decline of over 21%.
- Revenue for Trump Media in 2023 totaled $4.1 million, showing an increase from $1.5 million in 2022.
- Trump Media began trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol DJT on March 26, experiencing volatility as the stock closed at $48.66 after Monday's sell-off.
- Analysts have drawn comparisons between the excitement surrounding Trump Media and the meme stock frenzy that boosted shares of companies like GameStop and AMC Entertainment in 2021.
U.S. Soccer Federation headquarters will be named for Arthur Blank: Though the new United States Soccer Federation headquarters will be named the Arthur M ...
ajc.com/sports/atlanta-united/ussf-headquarters-will-be-named-for-arthur-blank/UDC3T5PXQJE4JES6UGOT2RSQ6U/
Multibillionaire Joe Lewis to face US sentencing for insider trading
reuters.com/legal/multibillionaire-joe-lewis-face-us-sentencing-insider-trading-2024-04-04/
Quick Glance: British Billionaire Joe Lewis Fined $5 Million for Insider Trading
- A U.S. judge ordered British billionaire Joe Lewis to pay a $5 million fine and serve three years of probation for sharing illegal stock tips.
- The Tavistock Group founder, whose family trust controls a majority of London's Tottenham Hotspur soccer team, admitted in January to passing inside information on his portfolio companies to private pilots, friends, and personal assistants.
- Lewis in January entered a plea deal with prosecutors agreeing to a $50 million fine for his Bahamas company, Broad Bay.
- He apologized in court for his actions, attributing them to hubris and childish exuberance, resulting in devastating self-inflicted humiliation.
Jailed mom fights charge she stalked officer who killed her mentally ill son in Miami
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article287738755.html
Florida crane collapse kills construction worker: A car was crushed and three other people injured when the crane piece fell onto a bridge in Fort Lauderdale.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68737367
Deck work forces pool closures at Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center: The complex closed in April 2019 for a $47 million renovation that took nearly four years ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/16/deck-work-forces-pool-closures-at-fort-lauderdale-aquatic-center/
Mission possible: Bonnet House raises enough funds to get hurricane protection, make other repairs
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/18/mission-possible-bonnet-house-raises-enough-funds-to-get-hurricane-protection-make-other-repairs/
Jeff Bezos Shells Out $90 Million for Another Property in Florida’s ‘Billionaire Bunker’
thedailybeast.com/jeff-bezos-shells-out-dollar90-million-for-another-property-in-floridas-billionaire-bunker
Horrified by ban on protections for outdoor workers | Letters to the editor: A reader expresses horror at Gov. Ron DeSantis for signing a law that bans ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/17/horrified-by-ban-on-protections-for-outdoor-workers-letters-to-the-editor/
Miami Dysfunction: How a judge’s ruling could finally spur change in scandal-ridden city | Opinion
miamiherald.com/opinion/editorials/article287592900.html
DeSantis predicts Floridians won’t back abortion referendum in November: The proposed constitutional amendment needs a 60% majority to pass.
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2024/04/04/desantis-abortion-voters-ballot-2024-marijuana/
The Saharan dust coating Europe may actually help weaken hurricanes this season: Saharan dust, and the extremely dry air that carries it, can kneecap hurricanes ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/15/the-saharan-dust-coating-europe-may-actually-help-weaken-hurricanes-this-season/
DNC launches Florida billboard campaign targeting Trump on abortion: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is putting up billboards around Florida hitting ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4576560-dnc-florida-billboards-trump-abortion/
Groundbreaking for U.S. Soccer Federation headquarters in Atlanta set for Monday: The center, which will be the home of the USSF’s 27 teams, will include as many ...
ajc.com/sports/atlanta-united/groundbreaking-for-us-soccer-federation-headquarters-in-atlanta-set-for-monday/J3CBYXY5RZFK5EWBMMJATOQQX4/
Sen. Rick Scott: Floridians have a chance to stand up for democracy | Opinion: Republican Sen. Rick Scott, who is seeking reelection in November ...
miamiherald.com/opinion/article287444600.html
DeSantis signs bill ending push in Miami-Dade to pass worker heat protections
miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/climate-change/article287622550.html
Apple joins tech exodus to Florida— iPhone maker plans a 45,000 square foot office near Miami
fortune.com/2024/04/09/apple-florida-iphone-office-miami/
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Can U.S. Soccer punish Korbin Albert for social media activity? The policies and guidance in play
theathletic.com/5389230/2024/04/04/korbin-albert-ussf-social-media-policy/
Our oddest photos of the week: Odd and unusual images from around the world this week.
reuters.com/pictures/our-oddest-photos-week-2024-04-04/
Your last chance for Miami’s best cinnamon rolls is coming. Here’s what you need to know
miamiherald.com/miami-com/restaurants/article287689085.html
I went hunting for invasive iguanas in Florida. Not much went according to plan.: The United States, besieged by invasive species, is hoping we can hunt — and ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/04/16/iguanas-invasive-florida-hunting/
Late-night shooting at popular outdoor mall in Miami suburb leaves two dead, 7 injured
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/late-night-shooting-popular-outdoor-mall-miami-suburb-leaves-two-dead-rcna146702
Baltimore bridge collapse could yield the largest maritime insurance losses: The Baltimore bridge collapse could cost up to $4 billion in insured losses ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/10/baltimore-bridge-insurance-titanic/
Part of a crane falls on Fort Lauderdale bridge, killing 1 person and injuring 3 others
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/05/crane-collapse-fort-lauderdale-bridge/73214325007/
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