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The Cuban government released dissident leader José Daniel Ferrer from prison Monday and sent him with his family into exile in the United States, the island’s foreign affairs ministry said. The announcement comes after weeks of speculation about his possible release. After decades of opposing the Cuban government and several stints in prison, Ferrer, whose health deteriorated in prison, said he was willing to go into exile in a letter circulated earlier this month that denounced... Read More

Sandra Delgado, Ingrid Reyes, Norma Montoya, and Ana Vallejo have their picture taken at Bedner’s Farm Fresh Market in Boynton Beach during the annual Fall Festival, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025. The festival continues through October 312, and offers a corn maze, pumpkin patch, animal encounters, tractor rides, sunflower picking and a variety of seasonal food and drink. Hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is $24.99+ on weekends, $19.99+ weekdays. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun... Read More

TALLAHASSEE — Florida State has had All-American running backs and prolific offenses. But the Seminoles never featured one that had a game like Saturday, racking up school records in rushing yards (498) and rushing touchdowns (eight) in a 66-10 rout of Kent State. Quarterback Tommy Castellanos had two rushing touchdowns and is viewed by teammates as one of the most electric players in college football. But he’s made sure to praise his linemen for his and FSU’s success. “They’re... Read More

Every now and then we find a bit of good news to celebrate. This is about your shoes. The Transportation Security Administration has decided that air travelers no longer have to yank off their shoes before going through preflight security screening. No more internal grimacing as you walk barefooted into the body scanners, struggling not to think about all the other feet that have trod on the same rubber mat. No more balancing on one foot as you wriggle back into your sneakers or hop around... Read More

By JIANG JUNZHE HONG KONG (AP) — U.S. futures jumped Monday and Asian shares mostly fell after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would delay a threatened 50% tariff on goods from the European Union to July 9 from June 1. Trump announced the decision after a call Sunday with Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, who said she “wants to get down to serious negotiations,” according to the U.S. president’s retelling. Last week, Trump said on social media that... Read More

By DAN GELSTON CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Lionel Messi got a rise out of the crowd when he scored on a free kick late in the second half to pull Inter Miami within one and Telasco Segovia tied the game in the final minutes, helping Inter Miami rally from a two-goal deficit to tie the Philadelphia Union 3-3 on Saturday night. Messi, the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner and 2022 World Cup champion, scored a crucial goal in his first game since he challenged Inter Miami during a rare television... Read More

The fifth season of Felonious Florida covers the murders of four members of the Altidor family in Miramar, Florida, on April 30, 1997. These photos chronicle the story in Episode 6, the conclusion to the season. Links to photos from additional episodes can be found at the end of this article. Episode 6: George and Florence Doubts about George Altidor’s alibi can’t stop the case from going cold. But when a young detective reopens the investigation, he uncovers a stunning revelation about... Read More

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — One person has died and several were injured Sunday when a boat crashed into a ferry off the Memorial Causeway Bridge and then fled the scene, authorities said. The Clearwater Police Department posted on X that there were multiple injuries and the crash had been declared “a mass casualty incident” by the Clearwater Fire & Rescue Department due to the number of injuries. All of those injured were aboard the ferry, which was carrying more than 40 people.... Read More

By ANTHONY SANFILIPPO PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Javier Sanoja hit his first major league home run, had five RBIs and the Miami Marlins rallied to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-5 in 10 innings on Sunday. Sanoja, who was starting in place of injured outfielder Griffin Conine, hit a 1-1 sweeper from Phillies reliever Orion Kerkering into the left field seats for a three-run homer to give the Marlins a 5-4 lead in the eighth inning. The Marlins fell behind 3-0 in the first inning, but scrapped... Read More