Month: February 2025

Several events on Friday will be held in remembrance of the 17 students and staff who died in the Feb. 14, 2018, shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: February 13, 2025 at 2:28 PM EST ... Read More

By MATT BROWN and SCOTT McFETRIDGE WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservative lawyer Brooke Rollins was confirmed Thursday as secretary of agriculture, placing a close ally of President Donald Trump into a key Cabinet position at a time when mass deportation plans could lead to farm labor shortages and tariffs could hit agricultural exports. Rollins, who served as chief for domestic policy during Trump’s first administration, was confirmed overwhelmingly by the Senate in a 72-28 vote. Rollins will... Read More

KHMELNYTSKI, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday he will not accept any agreements about Ukraine that do not include his country in talks. In his first comments to journalists since U.S. President Donald Trump held individual calls first with Russian leader Vladimir Putin and then Zelenskyy, the Ukrainian leader said the main thing was to “not allow everything to go according to Putin’s plan.” “We cannot accept it, as an independent country, any... Read More

Catch flying acrobats, fire breathers, stilt dancers and all sorts of gravity-defying stunts at UniverSoul Circus when the show performs under its state-of-the-art big top tent set up in Miramar from Feb. 27 through March 16. Titled “Rhythm of the World”, the show features costumes and music from around the globe, including R&B, Latin, hip-hop, jazz, gospel, pop and world music. And the diverse cast of performers represents five continents. “Our ‘Rhythm of the World’ production... Read More

Our favorite concerts, festivals, restaurant and brewery events happening in South Florida this weekend throughout Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: February 13, 2025 at 7:00 AM EST ... Read More

Which ovulation tests are best? Conceiving a child can be a challenging process for many people. Still, ovulation tests can help make the process a little easier, whether you are having trouble conceiving or just want to identify your most fertile days. That said, it’s vital to select an ovulation test that will offer the most accurate results that are simple to interpret. There are so many ovulation test kits out there, and some are better than others. What to know before you buy an... Read More

Today is Thursday, Feb. 13, the 44th day of 2025. There are 321 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 13, 1945, Allied forces in World War II began a three-day bombing raid on Dresden, Germany, killing as many as 25,000 people and triggering a firestorm that swept through the city center. Also on this date: In 1935, a jury in Flemington, New Jersey, found Bruno Richard Hauptmann guilty of first-degree murder in the kidnap-slaying of Charles A. Lindbergh Jr., the 20-month-old son... Read More

OKLAHOMA CITY — Observations and other notes of interest from Wednesday night’s 115-101 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder: – It sure seems like Erik Spoelstra has a decision to make. – One regarding the elephant who wasn’t in the room in this competitive one against the Thunder. – With Terry Rozier out of the mix due to the stomach virus that has been terrorizing the Heat roster, the Heat looked much more fluid on offense. – And also solid in defense. – Now there is Davion... Read More

A man was hospitalized Wednesday evening after a Lauderhill Police officer and a Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy shot at him during an investigation, a Sheriff’s Office spokesperson said.  Originally Published: February 12, 2025 at 10:19 PM EST ... Read More

It’s been two months since Frost was hired as the Knights’ coach for a second time. In that time, he’s hired a staff and rebuilt a roster. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: February 12, 2025 at 7:22 PM EST ... Read More