Ukraine-Russia war: Trump to meet with Putin next Friday in Alaska
President Donald Trump announced that his upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin will be on Aug. 15.
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Detectives arrest suspect after group’s ‘revenge’ ambush ends with man shot in Miami-Dade: Police
A 53-year-old man stands accused Thursday of being involved in an ambush that ended with a shooting at a parking garage in Miami-Dade County, records show.
Trump’s DHS halts humanitarian immigration processing for migrants fleeing dictators
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has halted the processing of certain parole program applications, affecting thousands of immigrants already in the country.
Sunny Isles Beach real estate broker pleads guilty to federal charge
A veteran real estate broker in South Florida was awaiting sentencing in a federal criminal case associated with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Congress stalls Biden’s request for wartime aid, border security funds
President Joe Biden asked for $106 billion in wartime aid for Ukraine and Israel. He also asked for funding to improve U.S. border security.
U.S. military, Iran-backed militias clash in Syria after drone kills U.S. contractor
President Joe Biden warned Iran on Friday that attacks on U.S. troops will be met with force. Iran, a Russian ally, has been on the opposing side of the U.S. efforts in Ukraine and Syria.
Ireland’s taoiseach on Ukraine: ‘I never thought we would see a war like this’
President Joe Biden met with Ireland’s taoiseach, Leo Varadkar on Friday at the White House where dye turned the north lawn fountain green for the occasion.
Refugees in Florida mark Russia-Ukraine war anniversary amid loss, uncertainty
Olga Pliushchenko is among the estimated 8.1 million Ukrainian war refugees. She has been living in Florida, the 5th state in the country with the most Ukrainians — with some 100,000.
Mother, daughter who fled Ukraine found refuge with Navy veteran and his husband in Wilton Manors
A Ukrainian family battling back after the Russian invasion is thanking a couple from Wilton Manors for helping them find a new home.