Florida

An urban legend with a splash of Hollywood glitter tells us that anyone with enough ambition, discipline and effort can rise to Congress or the White House. The truth is that, other…
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Miami's Diario Las Americas wants its readers to believe that someone who has fled to Cuba running from charges of Medicare fraud, and who has not been returned by the Cuban…
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In South Florida, hard-working men have their barbecues -- or "barbikiús," as they call them. I was at one of them, trying to mix with the locals with a chunk of meat in one hand and a…
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David Rivera announced that he will challenge Garcia for the 26th congressional district seat the incumbent wrested from him in 2012. He blamed "lies propagated by the Miami Herald" for…
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Miami-Dade prosecutors have accused model Sara Zamora, 28, of torturing chickens and rabbits... while making a series of pornographic videos uploaded to the Web.
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Residents of Miami-Dade County usually have a vague impression that our tax money is not always utilized properly. It is a realistic suspicion, based partly on accusations that we hear…
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The news, delivered from island authorities to the charter companies who carry passengers to Cuba, was that persons with passports not updated and current would not be allowed to enter…
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The man walked to the nearest traffic light and unfolded a cardboard sign. He ruffled his hair, looked sad, and raised the sign to his chest so that anyone standing nearby could read…
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Like any other study, this survey by the Pew Research Center is likely to be debated, even rebutted. The data, to be fair, could be superficial. Some wiseguy might ask: What's the use…
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Because one of the main functions of Obamacare is to help people to secure insurance by extending Medicaid and Medicare, in addition to offering aid to Americans who can't afford health…
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