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By MARC LEVY ENOLA, Pa. (AP) — Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania isn’t even up for reelection until 2028, but already a one-time primary foe, former U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb, is crisscrossing Pennsylvania and social media, looking and sounding like he’s preparing to challenge Fetterman again. At town hall after town hall across Pennsylvania, Democrats and allied progressive groups aren’t hearing from Fetterman in person — or Republicans who control Washington, for that... Read More

A condo unit owner and her prospective tenant are claiming that the Boca View Condominium Association, its president and its management company violated their civil rights by denying the nurse’s rental application in 2020 because she might have been exposed to COVID patients. A lawsuit filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in West Palm Beach claims that Diana Kuka, the association’s president, blocked a rental application submitted by unit owner Greta Tremmel for Jennifer Piraino, an... Read More

Dear Eric: My husband and I just turned 80. We are in good health but began talking about estate planning. We each have two children from previous marriages, and at first this was an easy fix. After considering donating to nonprofits, we thought the rest of our assets would be equally divided among our children. Now, the situation: Although my husband has a wonderful relationship with his two children, mine have become estranged over the last few years. I would like to give my children a... Read More

Alexander Vindman — the now-retired Army officer whose testimony provided critical evidence in the first impeachment of President Donald Trump — is now living a much quieter life in Broward County. Heavily involved in public policy and politics, he’d return to a much higher profile if he decides to run for U.S. Senate in 2026, something Vindman said in a recent interview he’s contemplating. “So what I’m thinking is that I have a strong disposition to serve and that I spent 22... Read More

It’s been less than a year since the last residents of the crumbling Heron Pond community in Pembroke Pines were forced out of their homes, with condominium owners opting to allow the condemnation of the 25-acre property rather than pay the millions that would be needed to make it safely inhabitable again. Now, the land is on the auction block, a prime opportunity for an investor or developer group to acquire a “blank canvas” at a location that was once home to hundreds of South... Read More

Today is Friday, June 27, the 178th day of 2025. There are 187 days left in the year. Today in history: On June 27, 1957, Hurricane Audrey slammed into coastal Louisiana and Texas as a Category 4 storm, causing as many as 600 deaths. Also on this date: In 1844, Mormon leader Joseph Smith and his brother, Hyrum, were killed by a mob in Carthage, Illinois. In 1950, the U.N. Security Council passed a resolution calling on member nations to help South Korea repel an invasion from the North. In... Read More

A disturbance arose on Thursday night over the the east coast of Belize and the Yucatan peninsula, though it was given a low chance of development. The National Hurricane Center described it at 8 p.m. on Thursday as an area of showers and thunderstorms over the northwestern Caribbean sea and adjacent land areas which was expected to move west-northwestward into the Bay of Campeche sometime Saturday. A low pressure area could form after that time if the system remains over water, but the... Read More

MIAMI (AP) — A Canadian man being held by immigration officials in South Florida has died in federal custody, officials said. Johnny Noviello, 49, died Monday afternoon at the Bureau of Prisons Federal Detention Center in Miami, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement press release said. The cause of death was under investigation. Noviello was being detained pending removal from the U.S., officials said. He entered the U.S. in 1988 on a legal visa and became a lawful permanent resident... Read More

A Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy was arrested in Broward County on Thursday, accused of attacking a woman he lives with while their 2-year-old child was in the house, court records say. Terrence Chester, a 28-year-old deputy who was hired in 2019, was arrested by Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies in Pompano Beach and booked into the Main Jail on Thursday. He is facing charges of kidnapping, battery and improper exhibit of a firearm. Someone called 911 about 11 p.m. Wednesday and said... Read More