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18-year-old rescued after falling off personal watercraft near Tampa

WSVN 7News 1/27 2:33A Sebastian Cuervo

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) An 18-year-old was rescued near Tampa after he fell from his personal watercraft and injured his foot, authorities said. According to the...

Divers searching Deerfield Beach lake amid BSO investigation in gated community

WSVN 7News 1/27 12:09A Rubén Rosario

Authorities are conducting an investigation in and near a lake in a residential Deerfield Beach neighborhood. 7 s Drone Force hovered above a large law enforcement presence in...

Alexander Vindman, key figure in first Trump impeachment, runs for Senate in Florida

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 1/26 11:00P Anthony Man

Alexander Vindman — the retired Army lieutenant colonel whose testimony provided critical evidence in the first impeachment of President Donald Trump — announced Tuesday he is seeking the Democratic...

Former Miami Heat security officer who stole millions in memorabilia gets 3-year sentence

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 1/23 8:13A Angie DiMichele

A retired City of Miami Police veteran and former Miami Heat security officer will spend three years in federal prison after admitting to stealing hundreds of game-worn...

Woman running Miami Half Marathon to mark 1 year since heart transplant

WSVN 7News 1/23 6:27A Sebastian Cuervo

One woman will be pounding the pavement at this weekend s Miami Half Marathon with a powerful purpose. Runners far and wide are set come out in a celebration of athletic...

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Florida could ban foreign H-1B visa faculty at state universities until 2027

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 1/26 11:00P Steven Walker

Florida could bar its public universities from hiring foreign faculty on H-1B visas for the next year, a move called potentially devastating to science departments at state...

New York school violated civil rights law by changing name from ‘Thunderbirds’ to ‘T-Birds,’ US...

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 1/23 6:48A Associated Press

BOHEMIA, N.Y. (AP) — A New York school district is “erasing its Native American heritage” and violating civil rights law by changing its team name from the “Thunderbirds” to...

Florida is reshaping higher education. Other states are watching

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 1/19 10:00P Tribune News Service

By Lucy Marques, Tampa Bay Times Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis often says that Florida is the best state in the country for higher education. It’s been ranked No. 1 for higher...

Is interest in a 4-year college degree drying up? Not really.

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 1/15 3:00A Stacker

By Matt Barnum for Chalkbeat American colleges are under siege. Related Articles Wikipedia inks AI deals with Microsoft, Meta and Perplexity as it marks 25th birthday Average US long-term mortgage...

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Noble Chicken Becomes Exclusive Food Partner at Oakley Greens, Marking First Major Partnership for...

Restaurant News 1/27 6:16A RestaurantNews.com

Noble Chicken will elevate and upgrade the food program at the popular all-seasons Cincinnati destination as operations began on January 13th, 2026. Cincinnati, OH  (...

BIGGBY COFFEE Teams Up With TWIX for Limited-Time Salted Caramel Drinks

Restaurant News 1/27 5:31A RestaurantNews.com

The seasonal Salted Caramel lineup features TWIX® candy toppings and coincides with a winter spotlight on BIGGBY® COFFEE’s hot chocolate menu, available through Feb. 25. East...

Las’ Lap: James Beard winner Kwame Onwuachi opens on Miami Beach

MIAbites 1/27 3:22A Ellen Bowen

Without a lot of fanfare, acclaimed chef and James Beard winning Rising Star Chef Kwame Onwuachi(and 2026 Outstanding Chef semifinalist), known for his NYC Lincoln Center restaurant, Tatiana, has...

Krispy Kreme Returns Fan Favorite Chocomania Collection, Featuring All-New Doughnuts Glazed with...

Restaurant News 1/27 1:24A RestaurantNews.com

Doughnuts will be available Jan. 27 through Feb. 1 Charlotte, NC  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Chocomania is returning to Krispy Kreme ® and it’s “gone glazed” – four new doughnuts...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Ranked No. 366 on Entrepreneur’s 47th Annual Franchise 500

Restaurant News 1/27 1:20A RestaurantNews.com

The Soon to be Famous chicken finger franchise earned a spot on the prestigious list following a year of record-breaking growth and franchisee success. Frisco, TX  (...

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ICE agents to have security role at Milan Cortina Olympics

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/27 4:12A Associated Press

By TRISHA THOMAS and DAVID BILLER, The Associated Press MILAN (AP) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will have a security role during the upcoming  Milan Cortina Winter Games ,...

Heat again in company of play-in neighbors, hoping for better real estate this time around

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/27 3:05A Ira Winderman

MIAMI — After five games out west, the Miami Heat next return to a familiar neighborhood over the next five games of their schedule. Next door is Orlando Magic coach Jamahl...

Hurricanes QB target Darian Mensah reaches settlement with Duke, allowing star to transfer

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/27 2:26A Adam Lichtenstein

Duke University and the Blue Devils quarterback Darian Mensah have reached a settlement agreement, Mensah s agency announced on Tuesday morning. The agreement will allow...

ASK IRA: Did Heat make statement on trip, or are statements still needed?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/26 11:05P Ira Winderman

Q: Ira, throw away the games against the Jazz and Suns. Utah was without Lauri Markkanen and Phoenix without Devin Booker. Name me one good win on that trip, homer boy. –...

Dave Hyde: Pats (again) vs. Seattle? Here’s hope necklace for Dolphins of Super Bowl matchup

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/26 3:12A Dave Hyde

By now, you’re probably sick to your stomach over watching the New England Patriots return to another Super Bowl. I know I am. It doesn’t matter if you now have two weeks of...

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Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing

Love and Lemons 1/27 2:35A Jeanine Donofrio

Meet my go-to blue cheese dressing recipe! Easy to make with 9 simple ingredients, it s creamy, tangy, and flecked with tender crumbles of blue cheese. I ve been getting...

White Bean Chili

Love and Lemons 1/25 2:00A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Meet my favorite white bean chili recipe! A plant-based spin on white chicken chili, this creamy vegan recipe is a perfect meal for busy weeknights and game day alike. It s...

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