Florida Moves Closer To Banning Surveillance By Police Drones

When the Miami-Dade Police Department acquired two drones in 2010 and then got FAA clearance to fly them, civil rights advocates warned the move was a harbinger of the Blade Runner police state to come when unmanned aircraft would hover outside every window. That privacy nightmare could still come to…

Woman Made Bomb Threat at MIA to Get Her Baggage Back

Oksana Gerzon was running late and missed her flight at Miami International Airport last Thursday. Instead of accepting she’d be booked on a later flight, she decided she needed her already checked baggage right then and there. So she did the sensible thing, obviously. She made a bomb threat…

305 Photo of the Day: Drip Drop

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