Miami Hurricanes @ Virginia Tech Hokies, Saturday 3:30pm on ABCSo after every hater and their mother predicted the Hurricanes would go winless in their ruthless opening schedule, here they are 2-0 and #9 in the nation (and unlike some other teams in the top ten, have fought hard for that…
Last year, the God of Tabloids grew bored with the octo-mom, Jon and Kate, and yes, even Paris, so He snapped his ink-stained fingers and created Hochstein v. Hansen. And it was good: A Miami plastic surgeon nicknamed the “Boob God.” A furious Norweigian Playboy model. Nearly nude photos. A $500,000…
In the wake of the first hopeful results of a preventative HIV vaccine in Thailand, a researcher at the University of Miami is preparing to begin human trials for a new therapeutic vaccine that might help HIV-positive people fight the disease. [Herald] In order to give two unions more time to…
It seems like there’s a tweetup every five minutes in South Florida these days. But what could be better than one with beer? A successful September 23 event was organized by some very active tweeters: Cristina Sotolongo (@cristnabls), director of new media at thinkbsg; William Plasencia (@miamime), a journalist currently working…
For reasons we can’t quite comprehend, Republican Party of Florida chairman Jim Greer just released another statement about kids being indoctrinated to praise Obama by citing a YouTube video. This after he made headlines for basically calling the president’s address to schoolchildren socialist propaganda and then admitting the speech was actually good.It’s…
Even some of the more heated Dubya-haters would concede a Jeb Bush presidency probably wouldn’t be worse than his brother’s terms in office. I’m not so sure they’d say the same about Sarah Palin. Yet Palin has a greater favorability rating throughout the land and a better, though still long,…
The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now has filed a lawsuit against FIU student Hanna Giles, accomplice James O’Keffe, and Breitbart.com, the site that posted their undercover videos.ACORN is seeking “a preliminary and permanent injunction against further distribution” of undercover videos as part of the suit filed in Baltimore,…
Despite us bashing PETA for its excessive use of sex to sell its point, we admit we were a bit intrigued that the group was planning to stage a “lie-in” at Bayfront Park while posing as “naked fish.” Can’t blame us for getting excited about any kind of disturbance in…
Tyra would not approve. Today’s photo — of a painting at last Saturday’s Wynwood art walk (sorry, no artist info provided) — comes from SFBNess’s flickr…
Since last week, when a Coral Gables Senior High student fatally stabbed a classmate, cops have found at least eight weapons on Miami-Dade students. Apparently, its not uncommon for more kids to come to classes armed after an incident of school violence. Maybe it’s peer pressure. Maybe it’s some notion…
Tomorrow a Nintendo character will roam the streets of Miami, daring you to catch him. Sadly, it won’t be a Pokémon monster. But coming across a puzzle-loving British professor will still be fun, right? In order to promote its latest DS puzzle game, Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box (which seems…
Most people on the Metrorail in the early morning are headed to jobs to make money legitimately, but police suspect an armed bandit has been going to work terrorizing the Allapattah area in a string of armed robberies. Two women were robbed at gunpoint this morning. The first incident occurred at…
The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show may not be coming back to Miami this year, but South Florida ladies of a certain bustiness will get the chance to strut their stuff on the runway. Because we live in a post-America’s Next Top Model world, Vicky’s Secret is looking to cast its latest…
City of Miami employees are allowed to “bank hours” and then cash them in. Some employees have made more than $80,000 from not taking vacation days. [CBS4]But the city is apparently taking aim at the pay and perks of firefighters in order to balance the budget. [Herald]A 77-year-old South Miami-Dade…
Hello, Kitty: My wife and I are both 25. We have been married for three years, together for five. I love her with every last beat of my heart, but I feel she has lost interest in some sexual activities. Like most men, I love oral, both giving and receiving…
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Before the season began, Jacory Harris promised he’d wear a pink pimp suit to accept the Heisman trophy. Which was funny because (a) pimp suits are always funny and (b) there was no way Harris was actually going to win it this year, right?But with the Miami Hurricanes’ 2-0 start against…
Being a chubby girl on South Beach is a lot like having pigeon toes in a gym class full of Dwyane Wades. With all of those high-heeled model types, it’s easy to feel inadequate. Lorraine Nevot knows that feeling well. The heavyset, 27-year-old teaching assistant says Club B.E.D. turned her away…
