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Armed Forces

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    Kids Pose With Assault Rifles To Support Hugo Chavez

    ​Newt Gingrich isn't the only portly revolutionary stirring up trouble while running for president. Hugo Chavez, the Fidel-worshiping steward of Venezuela's Bolivarian Revolution, has his own tough re-election fight on his hands at the moment.Instead of annoying robocalls, Hugo's supporters took a ... More >>

  • News

    December 29, 2011

    Miami locals' New Year's resolutions

    ​Newt Gingrich isn't the only portly revolutionary stirring up trouble while running for president. Hugo Chavez, the Fidel-worshiping steward of Venezuela's Bolivarian Revolution, has his own tough re-election fight on his hands at the moment.Instead of annoying robocalls, Hugo's supporters took a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2011

    Michelle Obama to Become First Black Woman to Watch NASCAR Race When She Visits Homestead

    ​It's almost that time of year again when race fans across the nation descend on Homestead for the last race of the NASCAR season. This year they'll be joined by First Lady Michelle Obama and Second Lady Jill Biden, meaning that very likely Michelle Obama will become the first black woman in histo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 6, 2011

    Bear Jews

    ​It's almost that time of year again when race fans across the nation descend on Homestead for the last race of the NASCAR season. This year they'll be joined by First Lady Michelle Obama and Second Lady Jill Biden, meaning that very likely Michelle Obama will become the first black woman in histo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2011

    Should Florida Veterans Hall of Fame Include Rick Scott and Six Confederate Soldiers?

    ​We all know the Rick Scott administration isn't big on creating new government programs, but Scott's former chief of staff, Mike Prendergast, who now heads the state Department of Veterans Affairs, wants to institute a Florida Veterans Hall of Fame. Scott signed off on a bill authorizing the crea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2011

    Tone Loc Pleads Not Guilty to Beating His Baby Mama and Illegally Owning an Assault Rifle

    ​Yesterday, hip-hop pioneer Tone Loc plead not guilty to dual charges of domestic violence and unlicensed possession of an assault rifle. The rapper and cartoon voice actor was arrested after a dispute with the mother of his children turned physical. Police found the Colt AR-15 Sporter when resp ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 26, 2011

    Offshore Thrills

    ​Yesterday, hip-hop pioneer Tone Loc plead not guilty to dual charges of domestic violence and unlicensed possession of an assault rifle. The rapper and cartoon voice actor was arrested after a dispute with the mother of his children turned physical. Police found the Colt AR-15 Sporter when resp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2011

    Drunk Estranged Married Couple's Shoot Out Ends When A Bullet Through a Washing Machine Floods the House

    ​As Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt taught us in Mr. and Mrs. Smith, sometimes the best marriage counseling for an estranged couple is, obviously, a high-powered gunfight in the middle of their home. An unnamed husband and wife up in St. Lucie County tried to rekindle their flame over the weekend aft ... More >>

  • News

    May 12, 2011

    Allen West, uncut

    A candid conversation with South Florida's rising Tea Party star.

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Marco Rubio and Rick Scott Praise Obama on Bin Laden Mission

    ​Marco Rubio and Rick Scott, the two most high-profile Republicans in the state, both got elected on the backs of campaigns that never skimped on criticizing Barack Obama, but the two have nothing but praise for the president after he announced the death of Osama bin Laden.

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    Jamal Singletary, 24-Year-Old Armed Suspect, Shot and Killed by Police in Allapattah

    ​Last night, a 24-year-old named Jamal Singletary pulled an assault rifle and started shooting at an officer in Allapattah. The detective pulled his own weapon and fired back, killing Singletary on the spot, police say.Singletary becomes the eighth suspect killed by police fire in an urban Miami n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2011

    Miami-Dade Police Sergeant Assaulted Girlfriend Because She Wouldn't Hold His Hand

    ​Miami-Dade Police Sgt. Reinaldo Ruiz was arrested Friday by Broward Sheriff's Office deputies at his Southwest Ranches home on domestic violence charges. It seems his rampage stems from the fact that the victim, whom he was dating, refused to hold his hand at a Miami Heat game. The incident ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 23, 2010

    Bombs Bursting in Air

    ​Miami-Dade Police Sgt. Reinaldo Ruiz was arrested Friday by Broward Sheriff's Office deputies at his Southwest Ranches home on domestic violence charges. It seems his rampage stems from the fact that the victim, whom he was dating, refused to hold his hand at a Miami Heat game. The incident ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 23, 2010

    Big Orange is Back

    ​Miami-Dade Police Sgt. Reinaldo Ruiz was arrested Friday by Broward Sheriff's Office deputies at his Southwest Ranches home on domestic violence charges. It seems his rampage stems from the fact that the victim, whom he was dating, refused to hold his hand at a Miami Heat game. The incident ... More >>

  • News

    December 9, 2010

    Firefighter busted, commissioner goes free

    ​Miami-Dade Police Sgt. Reinaldo Ruiz was arrested Friday by Broward Sheriff's Office deputies at his Southwest Ranches home on domestic violence charges. It seems his rampage stems from the fact that the victim, whom he was dating, refused to hold his hand at a Miami Heat game. The incident ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2010

    Manuel Noriega's Last Days Memorialized In Leaked U.S. Embassy Documents

    Manuel Noriega promised retribution against "Panamanian traitors and their U.S. Masters" One week before his ouster, Panama strongman Manuel Noriega was preparing to crack down on his opponents and rally his troops, according to Prudence Bushnell, at the time U.S. Ambassador to Panama.Bushnell's ana ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2010

    Son of "Michael the Black Man" Charged With Shooting at Swimmers with AK47

    Jeremiah Parham​In today's news roundup: the son of everyone's favorite anti-Obama, ex-cultist Michael the Black Man, is charged with shooting at two swimmers with an AK47, the Metromover re-opens, Miami-Dade may start charging for parking at parks, and neighbors fight over a dog attack.>

  • Film

    June 24, 2010

    Knight and Day: Tom Cruise, please stop talking

    Jeremiah Parham​In today's news roundup: the son of everyone's favorite anti-Obama, ex-cultist Michael the Black Man, is charged with shooting at two swimmers with an AK47, the Metromover re-opens, Miami-Dade may start charging for parking at parks, and neighbors fight over a dog attack.>

  • Calendar

    June 24, 2010

    Dirty Dayglow

    Jeremiah Parham​In today's news roundup: the son of everyone's favorite anti-Obama, ex-cultist Michael the Black Man, is charged with shooting at two swimmers with an AK47, the Metromover re-opens, Miami-Dade may start charging for parking at parks, and neighbors fight over a dog attack.>

  • News

    April 29, 2010

    A report from Juarez, the bleeding front line of the war on drugs

    Jeremiah Parham​In today's news roundup: the son of everyone's favorite anti-Obama, ex-cultist Michael the Black Man, is charged with shooting at two swimmers with an AK47, the Metromover re-opens, Miami-Dade may start charging for parking at parks, and neighbors fight over a dog attack.>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2009

    Plantation Man Pleads Guilty To Shipping Military Aircraft Parts to Iran

    It's probably safe to add "shipping military aircraft parts to Iran" to your running list of "Bad Business Plans."Traian Bujduveanu, a Romanian citizen living in Plantation, learned that the hard way, pleading guilty in downtown Miami federal court today of plotting to ship sensitive military parts ... More >>

  • News

    February 26, 2009

    Guantanamo's Final Days

    America prepares to shutter the infamous prison camp, and jihad looms.

  • News

    October 23, 2008

    John McCain: Vets' Worst Enemy

    His fame is based on his POW status, but the senator has made a point of voting against fellow veterans.

  • News

    October 16, 2008

    John McCain: Vets Worst Enemy

    His fame is based on his POW status, but the senator has made a point of voting against fellow veterans.

  • Calendar

    May 22, 2008

    Booyaka, Booyaka

    His fame is based on his POW status, but the senator has made a point of voting against fellow veterans.

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2007

    Cuban Highjackers Get Life Sentences

    His fame is based on his POW status, but the senator has made a point of voting against fellow veterans.

  • News

    May 24, 2007

    Letters from the Issue of May 24, 2007

    "Any officer who deserts [his] soldiers is a coward"

  • News

    April 5, 2007

    The Bodyguard

    Special forces. National ad campaigns. Watching the backs of the big guys. Meet this Eastern European hunk

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2007

    Have a Coke and a Trial

    Special forces. National ad campaigns. Watching the backs of the big guys. Meet this Eastern European hunk

  • News

    January 11, 2007

    Letters from the Issue of January 11, 2007

    "Beasley has been working tirelessly behind the scenes"

  • News

    June 8, 2006

    Pearl of the Antilles

    The elephant in Guantanamo's living room gets 4200 calories a day and a Koran

  • Culture

    March 16, 2006

    Stage Capsules

    Current shows

  • Culture

    March 9, 2006

    Stage Capsules

    Current stage shows

  • Culture

    March 2, 2006

    I Don't Wanna Grow Up

    Two very different plays about boys with toys

  • Film

    February 16, 2006

    Blood Business

    Why We Fight probes America's passion for war

  • News

    February 9, 2006

    Armed and Caffeinated

    Iraq gets juiced Miami style

  • News

    January 12, 2006

    The Few, The Proud ...

    Four days at a South Carolina boot camp

  • Home Entertainment

    December 15, 2005

    Virtual Quagmire

    The Army's realistic first-person shooter bogs down under fire

  • News

    October 10, 2002

    The Big Cypress Deal

    The cover story is conservation, but the Bush boys have their hands in the taxpayers' pockets again

  • City Life

    May 16, 2002

    BEST NOT-SO-CHEAP THRILL

    Heckler & Koch Mark 23 .45-caliber semiautomatic handgun

  • Diversions

    May 17, 2001

    Best Spanish-Language Radio Personality

    Matias Farias

  • Music

    May 11, 2000

    Best Musical Nostalgia

    Night Train

  • News

    April 6, 2000

    Kulchur

    WMC wrap-up

  • News

    November 11, 1999

    Transmission Impossible

    TV Martí is costing you $25,000 per day. And it's been off the air for weeks.

  • News

    September 9, 1999

    Armed Farces

    A dispatch of violence and youthful hilarity from the frontlines of reserve training

  • News

    August 27, 1998

    Alpha Males

    Forty years after Castro's revolution, the men of Alpha 66 talk tough but sometimes snooze

  • News

    March 5, 1998

    Letters

    Forty years after Castro's revolution, the men of Alpha 66 talk tough but sometimes snooze

  • News

    November 23, 1995

    Buy-Buy Guantanamo!

    For an agency renowned for spending thousands on a single toilet seat, the Pentagon sure sells cheap

  • News

    September 14, 1995

    The Making of an Exclusive

    A navy press officer says the Miami Herald unfairly finagled its way inot Gloria Estefan's Guantanamo entourage

  • News

    March 9, 1994

    Getting to Know the Major

    To Panama's incarcerated Maximum Leader, he is a link to the outside world. But who exactly is Rudolfo Castrell?

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