Last Top Stories: Move to let court draw maps could reshape Florida politics — again

Move to let court draw maps could reshape Florida politics — again

“It's déjà vu all over again,” said Miguel DeGrandy, a Miami attorney and former Republican state representative who successfully aligned with black Democrats ... >> view original

Dolphins coach Joe Philbin remorseful for costly challenge

But some 24 hours later, Miami's coach was in no mood for levity. Not after costing his team points — and perhaps even the game — Saturday night in Charlotte, ... >> view original

Tropical Storm Danny continues to weaken, expected to dissipate

The season's first named hurricane continued losing strength Sunday. Tropical Storm Danny is now expected to be a tropical depression by Monday morning ... >> view original

'I'm alive' _ people survey damage from Washington fire

As crews made inroads against massive fires burning in north-central Washington some people began to assess just how damaging the huge blazes have been. >> view original

Quotations in the News

"Reopening the embassy in Tehran and the Iranian embassy in London is not just an important symbol. It's an important practical channel for being able to ... >> view original

Uber, Lyft appear to be in South Florida to stay

Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez said he expects to unveil a proposed regulatory framework in the “near future.” He didn't specify a date, but it's expected to ... >> view original

MiamiHurricanes unranked in AP preseason poll for fifth year in a row

Once again, the preseason expectations for Miami — at least from a national perspective — are not high. The Hurricanes, coming off a 6-7 season, were not ... >> view original

Giving students formula to succeed

Almost a third of pre-schoolers live in poverty in Miami-Dade County, and a Florida International University researcher cites the high cost of student loans as a ... >> view original

Tech Talk: WhatMiamistartups can learn from Israel

But today, residents have other options, such as working for Apple or Google or another multinational with facilities in Israel, Simanian said recently at Miami ... >> view original

It's all about the money in Mad Cat's 'Lazy Fair' atMiamiTheater...

Mad Cat Theatre Company describes Theo Reyna's world premiere play Lazy Fair as “a new myth on the power of greed.” You could also call it an allegory that ... >> view original