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May 03 2026SPORTS

Earlier start set for Miami race due to storm worries

This year’s Miami Grand Prix won’t kick off as planned because of rain in the forecast. Organizers moved the start back three hours to avoid storms expected to roll in later on Sunday. The race now begins at 1 p. m. local time instead of the originally scheduled 4 p. m. start. The change came after

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May 03 2026CRIME

What happens when everyday choices turn dangerous?

A young girl vanished decades ago, leaving her family searching for answers. Jennifer Sophia Marteliz was just seven when she disappeared from Tampa in 1982. Now, at 50, she’s still missing—her face updated in age-progressed photos, but her fate unknown. Meanwhile, a father in Virginia made a split-

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May 03 2026SPORTS

Why the Timberwolves Still Have a Shot Against San Antonio

The Timberwolves aren’t exactly the favorites in their latest playoff series against the Spurs. In fact, they’re big underdogs—so big that sportsbooks hardly give them a chance to even make the next round. Minnesota is missing two key players, including star Anthony Edwards, who’s still recovering f

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May 02 2026BUSINESS

Turkmenistan’s Quiet Shift: From Secrecy to Online Growth

In the heart of Turkmenistan’s capital, a bright office buzzes with activity. Azat Seyitmuhammedov, a 38‑year‑old dad of six, runs an e‑commerce company called Wabrum. He started it nine years ago, and today the business ships Turkish clothing across the country from a local warehouse. In places lik

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May 02 2026CRIME

A Sudden Loss in South Florida

The shooting that took place on April 28th at a cash‑out store in Fort Pierce left the community stunned. A young man, aged 20, was taken into custody a day later, but the reasons behind his actions remain unclear. Lanessa Rodriguez, who ran the shop, was remembered by those close to her as a gen

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May 02 2026BUSINESS

Spirit Airlines Ends Operations After 34 Years

The once‑buzzy low‑fare carrier, known for its bright yellow planes and cheeky marketing, has announced it will shut down immediately. Spirit’s website states that every flight is cancelled and customer service has closed, urging passengers to expect refunds but offering no assistance with altern

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May 02 2026POLITICS

Police Data Probe: A New Look at Crime Numbers

The Washington city police force is under investigation for possible changes to crime reports. An official from the department said they will follow up on a report that is still being written by the city’s Office of the Inspector General. The review started in January but its findings are not

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May 02 2026CRIME

A Sad Discovery in Tampa Bay

A body washed up on the shore of Tampa Bay has been identified as a second student from Bangladesh who was studying at the University of South Florida. The sheriff described the situation as a “monstrous crime. ” The remains were found in a garbage bag that a kayaker noticed after his fishing lin

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May 02 2026EDUCATION

Celebrating Teachers: A Week of Appreciation in Austin

In the coming days, schools across Austin will pause to honor their teachers. The idea is simple: show gratitude for the daily impact these educators have on students’ lives. Teachers do more than deliver lessons; they build trust, spark curiosity, and create safe learning spaces. A key highlight o

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May 02 2026WEATHER

WIS Weather Wins the Accuracy Crown

WIS First Alert Weather has just earned a top honor from an independent group that rates TV weather reports. The award says it is the most accurate in its region, a big deal for viewers who rely on clear forecasts. The organization that gave the award is called WeatherRate. It doesn’t belong to any

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