Rep. Joe Garcia finally won a seat in the US House after several tries, but Republicans are hell bent on making sure his hold on District 26 is a short one. Though we’re still 11 months away from the election, several Republican challengers have already emerged. Carlos Curbelo, a Miami-Dade…
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Pack it in, folks. The most Art Basel Miami Beach moment of Art Basel Miami Beach has already happened. In fact, we’re pretty sure that no moment before has, and no moment in the future will, really better illustrate the inanity of this insane clusterfuck of a week. Apparently, yesterday,…
The miracle of life meet the nightmare of Miami traffic yesterday afternoon when a woman stuck in rush hour congestion gave birth on the shoulder of an exit ramp to the Dolphin Expressway. According to The Herald, Venezuelan visitor Ana Delia Bracho was being rushed to a hospital by family…
Yesterday came news that LeBron James would be starring in his very first movie. It’s a basketball comedy co-starring comedian Kevin Hart, and not, to the dismay of nostalgic millenials, the sequel to the Michael Jordan and Loney Tunes ’90s classic Space Jam that the world deserves. Dreams of a…
President Obama’s owes his reelection in part thanks to the Latino vote. But in the year since being elected to a second term, his approval rating has dropped a stunning 23 points among Hispanic voters. However, that’s in part thanks to the fact that his approval ratings among the demographic…
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Almost an entire year after the initial incident that triggered an investigation into whether or not FSU’s superstar QB Jameis Winston sexually assaulted a woman, Tallahassee police have announced that no charges will be filed in the case…
With a looming deadline on his contract option to buy an MLS team, it may seem that its Miami or bust for David Beckham. Though, in the latest issue of Sport magazine, the print arm of British sports radio network Talksport, Beckham downplays that his franchise will necessarily be in…
Well, it’s not quite Space Jam 2, but LeBron James is finally coming to the big screen in a staring role. According to Deadline Hollywood, the Chosen One has been chosen to co-star in a movie with diminutive comedian Kevin Hart…
New car sales are up year-over-year this quarter in Miami-Dade, reflecting a national trend according to a report from Dominion Enterprises. As it turns out Miamians strongly prefer foreign cars, with 86 percent of all cars sold in the last quarter being foreign brands. The report also revealed which cars…
An amendment to legalize medical marijuana in Florida could find itself before Florida voters in 2014, but Attorney General Pam Bondi is trying her damnedest to make sure it doesn’t. The Florida Supreme Court today heard initial arguments in a case that will decide whether or not Floridians will get…
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It’s not just the lower classes that continue to get hit hard by foreclosures in South Florida. The Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area leads the nation in foreclosures on properties worth more than $5 million, according to real estate website RealtyTrac. In fact, about a fourth of all high-end foreclosures in…
Let’s imagine a terrible scenario in which the Miami Heat’s five starters all magically develop some sort of injury that collectively keeps all five out until the playoffs, Would the team even make the playoffs? Dwyane Wade and Udonis Haslem thinks the bench players could get them there on their…
Despite the fact there’s no argument that Derek Medina pulled the trigger that killed his wife shortly before he posted a photo of her dead body on Facebook, Medina plead not guilty to first-degree murder charges in court this morning. Medina’s case will now head to trial as soon as…
One of you out there is about to miss out on your chance to be a millionaire. A winning Mega Money ticket was sold back in June in Miami, but so far, the holder hasn’t come forward to claim the $1.3 million prize. The ticket will expire on December 15…
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Four Miami Beach buildings were tagged with messages of hate last night, and two of those were associated with the city’s Jewish community. Messages and symbols including “KKK,” the anarchist symbol and bulls’ eyes were scrawled in red paint…
Twerk game so strong it set off fire alarms? That booty friction making smoke? Nah, twerk game so weak, kid slipped and accidentally hit the fire alarm. SMH…
Art Basel week: where fine art brings out the crudeness in people. Something about all that free booze, the nagging sense there’s always a better party than the one you’re at, and viewing copious amounts of art in a setting akin to Black Friday can bring out the worst conduct…
Michael Vivanco, a 22-year-old substitute teacher and coach at Felix Varela Senior High School, is behind bars today after admitting to a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old boy he met on a gay hook up app for mobile phones. He faces charges of harmful material to a minor, lewd and…
