Mother arrested in connection with brutal beating of autistic boy, 6, in North Miami Beach
Detectives have arrested the mother of a 6-year-old autisitic boy who remains hospitalized after being brutally beaten last week, police confirmed Friday.
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Florida lawmakers weigh 8 competing plans to significantly slash property taxes
Affordability is one of the biggest issues for Florida voters. In Tallahassee, lawmakers have taken a major step forward with plans to lower homeowners’ property taxes ― and the public will have the final vote.
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Rubio urges Haiti’s prime minister to stay in office amid rising gang violence
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday said he called Haiti’s Prime Minister, Alix Fils-Aimé, to emphasize that he should continue as the country’s prime minister to combat gangs and stabilize the island.
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Rubio calls Haitian prime minister to stress stability and fight against gangs
Marco Rubio said he called Alix Fils-Aimé to emphasize that he should continue as Haiti's prime minister to combat gangs and stabilize the island.
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Some Miami-Dade businesses illegally do business with Cuban government, tax collector says
Dariel Fernandez, Miami-Dade County’s tax collector, said he is going after businesses doing business with the Cuban government.
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Autopsy finds Cuban immigrant in ICE custody died of homicide due to asphyxia
A Cuban migrant held in solitary confinement at an immigration detention facility in Texas died after guards held him down and he stopped breathing, according to an autopsy report released Wednesday that ruled the death a homicide.
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Citing affordability crisis, Angie Nixon launches bid for U.S. Senate
State Rep. Angie Nixon is launching a bid for the U.S. Senate, setting up another Democratic challenge to Republican Sen. Ashley Moody, Florida’s former attorney general who was appointed to the seat by Gov. Ron DeSantis and carries the endorsement of President Donald Trump.
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Democrats oppose DHS funding bill over ICE enforcement tactics
House Democrats are attempting to use Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s budget to push for new restrictions on the agency, as Republicans move forward with a Homeland Security funding bill.
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Republican Moody hopes to lock down Senate seat; Dems think ‘Trump fatigue’ could upend race
U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody is on the campaign trail as she hopes to retain her seat in a November special election.
