Month: February 2025

On a windswept waterfront lot in West Palm Beach last April, billionaire real estate developer Stephen Ross stood behind a lectern to tout his company’s new South Flagler House, a high-end, luxury condominium project with 108 units housed in two 28-story towers. He gave props to City of West Palm Beach officials who helped clear the way for the project’s approval. “I can say the leadership here in West Palm Beach really shares the vision in making this a model city,” he told guests... Read More

By MARIA SHERMAN, Associated Press Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Beyoncé has won album of the year for “Cowboy Carter” at the 2025 Grammys, delivering her — at last — the show’s elusive top award. The superstar, who is both the most awarded and nominated artist in Grammys history, has been up for the category four times before and many feel she has been snubbed by its top honors. In winning album of the year with “Cowboy Carter,” Beyoncé has become the first... Read More

By ALANIS THAMES SUNRISE — Carter Verhaeghe had his fourth career hat trick, Sam Reinhart scored his 31st goal and the Florida Panthers beat the Islanders 6-3 on Sunday night to ending New York’s winning streak at seven games. Verhaeghe added an assist on Matthew Tkachuk’s empty-netter for a four-point night. Reinhart also had an assist. Evan Rodrigues also scored for Florida, and Spencer Knight made 31 saves. Aleksander Barkov had three assists, and Gustav Forsling added two... Read More

Miami’s quarterbacks coach won’t be parting for the Las Vegas offensive coordinator role, as it went to Chip Kelly. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: February 2, 2025 at 6:14 PM EST ... Read More

A house fire in Deerfield Beach left one man dead and another person hospitalized early Sunday, fire-rescue officials said. Dozens of rescue workers responded at about 2 a.m. to the 900 block of Northeast 50th Court, where they found a man dead in a bedroom, said Battalion Chief Michael B. Kane, spokesman for Broward Sheriff’s Fire Rescue. The man’s name was not released. A second victim was rescued from the scene and taken to a hospital for treatment, Kane said. Officials did not... Read More

CHICAGO – If ever there was a moment that shows how NBA life comes at you fast,  this was it. One minute Bam Adebayo is celebrating a walkoff, game-winning shot Saturday night against the San Antonio Spurs, the next minute the Miami Heat big man is on social media in disbelief that the Dallas Mavericks had just traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. So, no, little reflection beyond the Heat’s inner circle when it came to Adebayo’s 19-foot pull-up jumper... Read More

Q: Assume the Heat trade Jimmy Butler to Team A but he refuses to report. I would think the league voids the deal. But then what happens to the status of Jimmy’s contract, if anything? If Jimmy isn’t penalized in some manner., wouldn’t that effectively make every NBA contract a “no trade” contract, if players can refuse to report with no penalty? And what should the penalty be? For example, would his Heat contract become void, his salary come off the Heat books, and he becomes a... Read More

D.J. Sandi, who was named the Butch Ingram MVP for the tournament, scored 14 points in the first half, including eight in the opening quarter. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: February 2, 2025 at 12:55 AM EST ... Read More

General Daily Insight for February 02, 2025 The most obvious course of action could be all it takes to meet our needs today. As the impulsive Aries Moon sextiles logical Mercury at 11:35 am EST, we can listen to our intuition and still keep an eye on the big picture. Luna goes on to collaborate with both fortunate Jupiter and the vibrant Sun, so we’re probably on the right track. Running our plans by the people in our lives is a good step, but we don’t have to overthink... Read More

With its top scorer sidelined due to foul trouble and its postseason hopes hanging in the balance, UCF basketball found itself in an untenable situation. Even down four players, including leading scorer Keyshawn Hall — who missed most of the first half in foul trouble — the Knights managed to keep the game close against visiting BYU before eventually falling 81-75 Hall picked up two quick fouls and then was assessed a technical foul at the 13:26 mark in the first half after arguing with... Read More