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May 24 2026SPORTS

Rico Verhoeven: The Dutch Fighter Trading Kickboxing for Boxing Glory

Rico Verhoeven’s sudden rise to fame caught many off guard when his name appeared alongside Oleksandr Usyk’s in a high-stakes boxing matchup. While some argue he hasn’t earned the opportunity, the 37-year-old kickboxing veteran—long associated with Glory Kickboxing—now stands in the boxing spotlight

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May 22 2026CRIME

Puerto Rico's Strategic Gamble: Closing the Door on Cartels

Puerto Rico isn’t just a tropical getaway—it’s America’s frontline in the war against drugs. As a U. S. territory, the island offers cartels and smugglers direct access to the mainland, making it a prime target for illegal shipments. In 2024 alone, officials intercepted over 2, 600 pounds of cocaine

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May 14 2026POLITICS

Property Gift Sparks Legal Battle in Miami

Miami residents and a local nonprofit have filed a lawsuit against Florida officials, the state’s legislature, Miami‑Dade College and its board, as well as the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library Foundation. They claim that giving a 2. 63‑acre parcel of land to the library is an unconstitutional ad

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Apr 16 2026POLITICS

Solar help for Puerto Rico''s poor put on hold as billions sit unused

Puerto Rico''s 3. 2 million residents face another summer without reliable power, and a $350 million solar program meant to help 12, 000 low-income families now sits frozen. Nearly 200 groups asked for the money back, but instead it may go to patching the same old grid destroyed by Hurricane Maria i

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Mar 07 2026SPORTS

RedHawks vs. Debate: The 31‑Game Quest

Miami’s men’s basketball team is set to finish its 31‑game unbeaten run against the Ohio Bobcats tonight. The game starts at 9 p. m. Eastern on ESPN2, and the talk about whether Miami deserves a spot in the big tournament is louder than ever. Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith said on Thursday’s

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Jan 03 2026LIFESTYLE

Flights in Puerto Rico: What's Happening and What You Need to Know

Puerto Rico's airspace is currently off-limits for U. S. airlines. Why? Military exercises in Venezuela are causing this temporary shutdown. This means flights to and from San Juan are grounded. Not ideal, right? If you're a traveler, here's what you should do: head to the airport as planned. But d

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Jan 01 2026SPORTS

Miami's Top Performers in the Cotton Bowl Victory

Miami Hurricanes triumphed over Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl, securing a 24-14 win. The game showcased Miami's dominance, especially in the second quarter. The Hurricanes' defense made a huge impact, scoring a touchdown on a 72-yard interception return. Miami's offense wasn't flashy, but they made

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Jan 01 2026SPORTS

Miami's Big Win: Are They Ready for the Big Stage?

Miami's victory over Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl was a statement. It showed they belong among the best. The Hurricanes dominated early, shutting out Ohio State in the first half. Their defense was relentless, and quarterback Carson Beck played smart, avoiding mistakes. Ohio State struggled at fir

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Dec 21 2025SPORTS

Miami Hurricanes Gear Up for Ohio State Showdown

Miami Hurricanes are making waves again. They beat Texas A&M 10-3. This win puts them in the spotlight. Now, they face Ohio State in the quarterfinals. Mario Cristobal, Miami's head coach, shared his thoughts. He talked about the team's journey. They went from low points to this big moment. He said

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Miami's Mayor Race: A Battle for Political Control

Miami is at a crossroads tonight as voters decide who will lead the city. The mayoral race is heating up, with Democrats hoping to break a long-standing Republican stronghold. For decades, Miami has been under Republican mayors, but things might change now. Eileen Higgins, a former county commissio

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