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No injuries reported after fire breaks out at NW Miami-Dade home

WSVN 7News 3/28 6:31A Tynisa Senior

No injuries were reported after a Northwest Miami-Dade home was engulfed in flames. The fire broke out Thursday near 29th Avenue and 29th Street. Smoke covered the side and...

Strong winds and rough seas: What beachgoers need to know before heading out

WSVN 7News 3/28 6:30A Tynisa Senior

With strong winds sweeping across South Florida, beachgoers should be aware of the rough seas, powerful currents, and potentially hazardous conditions before going for a swim....

20 cold-stunned turtles released into Atlantic Ocean following treatment at aquarium in Missouri

WSVN 7News 3/28 4:34A Tynisa Senior

20 cold-stunned sea turtles arrived at the Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium in Missouri from the New England Aquarium in Boston for rehabilitation. The turtles...

Tampa woman escapes truck fire; looks for Good Samaritan

WSVN 7News 3/28 4:13A Apage

Officials say a woman in Tampa barely escaped a fire emergency with her life thanks to a good Samaritan s efforts. Deborah Paxton said she was driving her boyfriend to work...

Democrats outraged at Trump’s changes pour millions of dollars into 2 special elections in Florida

WSVN 7News 3/28 3:43A Tynisa Senior

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Democrats, with few electoral outlets for their outrage at President Donald Trump s dramatic restructuring of the federal government, are pouring...

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Federal cuts squeeze already-struggling food banks, school lunch programs

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 3/29 3:10A Tribune News Service

By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org For the Day Eagle Hope Project, federal money has helped volunteers deliver fresh produce and meat to families in need across the remote Fort...

Trump’s school choice push adds to momentum in statehouses

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 3/28 7:54A Tribune News Service

By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org More than a dozen states in the past two years have launched or expanded programs that allow families to use taxpayer dollars to send their...

Trump restricts federal research funding, a lifeblood for colleges

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 3/28 3:33A Associated Press

By SHARON LURYE and JOCELYN GECKER, Associated Press Education Writers After decades of partnership with the U.S. government, colleges are facing new doubts about the future...

Amid plummeting diversity at medical schools, a warning of DEI crackdown’s ‘chilling effect’

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 3/27 7:08A Tribune News Service

By Annie Sciacca, KFF Health News The Trump administration’s crackdown on DEI programs could exacerbate an unexpectedly steep drop in diversity among medical school students,...

Turkish student at Tufts University is latest Palestinian supporter swept up in US crackdown

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 3/27 6:55A Associated Press

By MICHAEL CASEY, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and KATHY McCORMACK BOSTON (AP) — A Turkish student detained by federal officers as she walked along a street in a Boston suburb is the latest supporter of...

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Dickey’s Barbecue Expands in Texas with New Canton Location

Restaurant News 3/29 3:44A RestaurantNews.com

Continued collaboration with Road Ranger Travel Centers brings authentic Texas barbecue to even more travelers Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue...

Cork’s Cajun Fried Fish and Shrimp Launches Franchise Model, Bringing Bayou Flavors to Untapped...

Restaurant News 3/27 5:31A RestaurantNews.com

The fast-casual franchise is gearing up to expand throughout the U.S., offering franchisees a proven operational blueprint and a one-of-a-kind Cajun drive-thru model. Port...

Subway Delivers Mouthwatering Sweet Heat with All-New Hot Honey Sauce and Sandwiches

Restaurant News 3/27 3:38A RestaurantNews.com

Subway s new Hot Honey sauce and swicy subs are available nationwide for a limited time Miami, FL ( RestaurantNews.com ) Feeling swicy? Subway ® is serving up serious sweet...

Wahlburgers Launches Pepperoni Smash, Announces Partnership with Boston Deli Boys

Restaurant News 3/26 5:18A RestaurantNews.com

A bold new limited-time menu item, an iconic hometown collab and a whole lotta Boston attitude Boston, MA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Wahlburgers is serving up some serious...

JINYA Holdings Debuts Saijo: An Immersive Japanese Dining Experience in Los Angeles

Restaurant News 3/26 2:20A RestaurantNews.com

From the brand behind JINYA Ramen Bar and Robata, new 25-seat counter-style restaurant specializes in temaki and kushiyaki Los Angeles, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) JINYA...

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Read This: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

The Wordy Girl 3/26 4:05A The Wordy Girl

The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin captures the joy of connecting people and books. You see, A.J. Fikry’s life is not at The post Read This: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry appeared...

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Heat's Erik Spoelstra provides Andrew Wiggins, Duncan Robinson injury updates

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 3/29 8:38A ClutchPoints | Miami Heat News

The Miami Heat have been without Andrew Wiggins and Duncan Robinson lately, but head coach Erik Spoelstra gave updates on their status. Wiggins is getting closer to returning,...

Sixers Reveal Tyrese Maxey's Status vs Miami Heat

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 3/29 7:20A Philadelphia 76ers On SI

Tyrese Maxey s season hasn t been ruled over by the Philadelphia 76ers at this point. Dealing with a finger sprain, followed by a back sprain after a hard fall, Maxey s latest...

Related: Complete injury report for Tyrese Maxey, Sixers vs. Heat at home Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports

Tyler Herro gives 2 Heat depth players their flowers

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 3/29 6:32A ClutchPoints | Miami Heat News

As the Miami Heat won three straight on last Thursday against the Atlanta Hawks, there were some standout performances from players that go usually under the radar for their...

Heat vs. 76ers Predictions: Odds, expert picks, recent stats, trends and best bets for March 29

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 3/29 5:35A NBC Sports

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Miami Heat Can Officially Eliminate Sixers From 2025 NBA Playoffs

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 3/29 5:05A Philadelphia 76ers On SI

Back in July, the Philadelphia 76ers believed their run in free agency was enough to push them into NBA Championship contention. Fast forward to March 29, and the Miami Heat...

MSC takes delivery of Florida-bound behemoth World America cruise ship

Manatee rescued in Marathon as brush fire complicates efforts