General Daily Insight for October 26, 2024 Incoming! As the sensitive Moon squares innovative Uranus, it may feel like the universe is throwing curveballs, and rolling with its punches is easier said than done. When the Moon moves into organized Virgo at 11:47 am EDT, finding a rhythm in the chaos should become easier. Finally, when the Moon works with the confident Sun, we can be proud that we made it through the craziness. It’s hard to understand the whirlwind while it’s still going,... Read More
One dead, four in critical condition after 50-foot boat explodes at Dania Beach marina
A 50-foot boat exploded while being fueled at a Dania Beach marina Friday afternoon, killing one man and critically injuring four other men, a Broward Sheriff’s Fire Rescue official said. The blast about 4:30 p.m. at the marina at 4470 Ravenswood Road was powerful enough for it to be heard at the Rustic Inn Crabhouse that is diagonally across a canal from the marina, Battalion Chief Michael Kane said. The boat, which was delivered to the marina earlier Friday, was being prepared for an... Read More
FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims surrounding the 2024 election
A steady stream of false and misleading information is circulating online around the 2024 election. Since early voting began there have been false reports of ballots for former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania being destroyed; more registered voters than those eligible to vote in Michigan; and a voter’s choice being “flipped” by a Dominion voting machine in Georgia. Here’s a look at the facts. Video of Trump ballots being destroyed in Pennsylvania was fabricated CLAIM: A video... Read More
Phil Lesh, founding member of Grateful Dead and influential bassist, dies at 84
By JOHN ROGERS LOS ANGELES (AP) — Phil Lesh, a classically trained violinist and jazz trumpeter who found his true calling reinventing the role of rock bass guitar as a founding member of the Grateful Dead, died Friday at age 84. Lesh’s death was announced on his Instagram account. Lesh was the oldest and one of the longest surviving members of the band that came to define the acid rock sound emanating from San Francisco in the 1960s. “Phil Lesh, bassist and founding member of The... Read More
Two decades after Wilma, vacant land in ‘downtown’ Coral Springs to get 378 new residences
Land that has sat empty for two decades will now become an apartment building as part of Coral Springs’ push to create a bustling downtown. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: October 25, 2024 at 2:47 p.m. ... Read More
Spirit Airlines plans to cut jobs and sell some planes amid looming financial struggles
Spirit Airlines is cutting jobs and selling off some jets worth millions of dollars as the budget carrier aims to cut costs amid looming financial struggles and an uncertain future. Spirit said it has identified about $80 million of cost-cutting measures set to begin early next year. Those cuts will be driven primarily by a “reduction in workforce.” Originally Published: October 25, 2024 at 12:19 p.m. ... Read More
Biden at last visits Indian Country, where he will apologize for 150-year-old boarding school policy
Democrats hope Biden’s visit to the Gila River Indian Community’s reservation in Arizona will also provide a boost to Harris’ turnout effort in a key battleground state. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: October 25, 2024 at 12:13 p.m. ... Read More
Tortuga Music Festival 2025 lineup: How to get tickets to see Luke Combs, Keith Urban, Jelly Roll
Tickets for Tortuga Music Festival 2025 will go on sale Nov. 1 for performances at Fort Lauderdale Beach Park April 4-6. Also on the bill: Jordan Davis, Megan Moroney and Parker McCollum. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: October 25, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ... Read More
It’s FREE! And it’s going on 26 years! The Art & Music Fest in the Pines ‘has become a tradition’
The festival is known for featuring artists from all over the United States in a juried show. Plus, you can expect interactive performances, hands-on art demonstrations for all ages, a Gourmet Truck Expo and more. Originally Published: October 25, 2024 at 11:32 a.m. ... Read More
Republicans running ahead in Florida voting. Democrats slightly ahead in South Florida.
Republicans are far ahead of Democrats in Florida in voting so far in the presidential election. The overwhelming Republican turnout after four days of early voting in most of Florida is besting the Democrats, who are holding their own — barely — in the Democratic strongholds of Broward and Palm Beach counties. Republican ballots cast so far are slightly ahead of Democrats in Miami-Dade County. Data on Friday morning, after four full days of in-person early voting in most of Florida and... Read More