Month: February 2025

By DAVID RISING and JON GAMBRELL, Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump’s proposal that the United States “take over” the Gaza Strip and permanently resettle its Palestinian residents was swiftly rejected and denounced on Wednesday by American allies and adversaries alike. Trump’s suggestion came at a White House news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who smiled several times as the president detailed a plan to build new... Read More

If you just gotta get a gastronome gift for the gourmet-lover you love, then here’s a little help. In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’ve pulled together a curated list of five special food-and-beverage menu offers that just might get the foodie in your life to lick their lips. So, plan accordingly (it’s just around the corner!) and get your Valentine (or yourself) a sweet or savory treat. HEART-SHAPED BOX OF TACOS Coyo Taco, 401 E. Las Olas Blvd., Suite 150, Fort Lauderdale;... Read More

The brother of a Fort Lauderdale man charged with murdering his wife in Spain is now accused of serving as his liaison to the outside world as he awaits trial in a Miami prison, accessing his money, paying his fellow inmates for favors and covering up evidence related to the case, according to a newly unsealed search warrant. Originally Published: February 5, 2025 at 4:50 AM EST ... Read More

General Daily Insight for February 05, 2025 Our attachments have the potential to be shaken today. As the rooted Taurus Moon tangles with the ambitious Aquarius Sun, we might reject a big idea that takes us too far away from whatever we find comfortable. The Moon goes on to sextile determined Mars, giving us energy to continue along our chosen paths. Once Luna conjoins groundbreaking Uranus at 2:10 pm EST, maybe we’ll realize that change is unavoidable. It’s probably for our highest... Read More

Ira Winderman’s perspectives and other items of note from the Miami Heat’s Tuesday night game against the Chicago Bulls. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: February 4, 2025 at 10:30 PM EST ... Read More

CHICAGO — When it came to Tuesday night’s game at the United Center, it could be argued the Chicago Bulls were entitled to a post-trade funk, on the heels of Zach LaVine being shipped to the Sacramento Kings at the start of the week. For the Miami Heat, the question was whether this became a case of a pre-trade funk, with Thursday’s 3 p.m. NBA trade deadline approaching and Jimmy Butler still suspended amid the Heat’s search for a trade partner. Defensively, this hardly was the best... Read More

The new year has ushered in new book events featuring myriad authors of different genres. I’ve been invited to participate in one of them, the Palm Beach Library System’s Writers LIVE! program, which is returning for its 17th year with a series of in-person panels and discussions. I will be moderating talks with Jason Rekulak, Gregg Hurwitz, Alafair Burke and Carter Wilson. The program takes place at several library branches and is free, but registration is required as seating fills up... Read More

An employee of a Broward County Cadillac dealership is facing charges in connection with a deadly violent crash last year where he was allegedly speeding as high as 122 mph seconds before the crash, court records say. Originally Published: February 4, 2025 at 5:59 PM EST ... Read More

Get ready for some culinary competition, Miami. Broward and Palm Beach counties may soon be gleaming in Michelin stars too. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: February 4, 2025 at 5:49 PM EST ... Read More