In 1970, my body gifted my husband and I with a healthy baby, and I was ready to return to work as a young labor and delivery-room nurse. I was assigned to a pregnant 11-year-old child who was in labor with her stepfather’s child. She clutched a teddy bear and cried for her mother. I held her, rocked her and soothed her as best I could during her hours of labor and delivery. What happened to her afterward, I do not know, but from my experience with that childbirth, a women’s rights... Read More
Conine, Marlins push Twins to brink of elimination with 8-6 win in 13 innings
In the 13th inning, Otto Lopez drove home automatic runner Dane Myers with a one-out drive down the left-field line off Cody Blewett. Griffin Conine put the game out of reach with a two-out, two-run single off Justin Topa. Originally Published: September 27, 2024 at 12:08 a.m. ... Read More
Lausanne Theologians Explain Seoul Statement that Surprised Congress Delegates
The Lausanne Movement’s decision to release a 97-point, 13,000-word theological statement on the inaugural day of its fourth world congress has sparked a week of debate and conversation. The seven-part treatise, which stated theological positions on the gospel, the Bible, the church, the “human person,” discipleship, the “family of nations,” and technology, went live online shortly before the event kicked off on Sunday night. The Seoul Statement “was designed to fill in some... Read More
Attorney for 18-year-old trying to halt auction of Ohtani’s 50/50 ball confident he has strong case
MIAMI (AP) — The attorney for an 18-year-old man trying to stop Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball from being sold at auction until a lawsuit is resolved believes he has a strong case. Online bidding began Friday, less than 24 hours after a Miami-Dade County Judge Spencer Eig said the process could begin — though a sale can’t be finalized before Eig rules on a motion for a temporary injunction next month. Attorney John Uustal represents Max Matus, a Broward County resident, in a... Read More
Broward man’s lawsuit temporarily stops Ohtani’s 50th HR ball from being sold
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida man’s lawsuit has temporarily stopped Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball from being sold at auction after saying it was stolen from him moments after he secured it. Max Matus’ representatives say their client gained possession of the Los Angeles Dodgers star’s historic ball on Sept. 19 — the Broward County man’s 18th birthday — before Chris Belanski took it away. The ball has since been turned over to Goldin Auctions, a New Jersey-based auction house... Read More
Florida man’s lawsuit temporarily stops Ohtani’s 50th HR ball from being sold
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida man’s lawsuit has temporarily stopped Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball from being sold at auction after saying it was stolen from him moments after he secured it. Max Matus’ representatives say their client gained possession of the Los Angeles Dodgers star’s historic ball on Sept. 19 — the man’s 18th birthday — before Chris Belanski took it away. The ball has since been turned over to Goldin Auctions, a New Jersey-based auction house specializing in... Read More
Broward man files a lawsuit to prevent Ohtani’s 50th HR ball from going to auction
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida man is seeking a temporary injunction to stop Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball from going to auction, saying it was stolen from him moments after he secured it. An emergency hearing was scheduled for Thursday in Miami-Dade County regarding a lawsuit filed on behalf of Max Matus, a Broward County teenager who his representatives say caught the Los Angeles Dodgers star’s historic 50th home run ball. The ball is set to be auctioned online on Friday. Ohtani’s... Read More
Fort Lauderdale beach condo deemed unsafe; residents told to be out by Friday
Residents of a condo on Fort Lauderdale beach were ordered to evacuate by noon Friday after the building’s foundation was found to be unsafe, a city official said Thursday. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: September 26, 2024 at 5:56 p.m. ... Read More
Dolphins Deep Dive: Perkins and Furones on who will start at quarterback on Monday night | VIDEO
In this Dolphins Deep Dive video, the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and David Furones discuss whether Tyler Huntley or Tim Boyle will start at quarterback on Monday night against the Titans. They also give updates on all the injuries the Dolphins sustained Sunday in... Read More
Live rodent in glue trap under freezer; rodent droppings infestation at mall: 13 South Florida restaurants shut
Among the 13 South Florida restaurants forced by the state to temporarily close last week were nine restaurants inside the Mall at Wellington Green in Palm Beach County. The main problem? Rodent droppings were found by inspectors at all but one. In Broward County violations, a bag of flour was spotted with “visible hole from gnaw marks” at a pizza joint. Originally Published: September 26, 2024 at 2:21 p.m. ... Read More