Florida Keys overwhelmed by migrant landings, officials ask feds for help
As the number of migrant landings increases dramatically, Monroe authorities desperately ask for federal help.
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As the number of migrant landings increases dramatically, Monroe authorities desperately ask for federal help.
The United States reopened their long-closed legal pathway on Wednesday by resuming all visa services at its embassy in Havana.
They are anticipated to give out at least 20,000 visas a year
A priority will be placed on permits to reunite Cubans with family in the U.S., and others like the diversity visa lottery
After the crew of the Celebration rescued the five people, they were turned over to the US Coast Guard
At least 500 migrants have arrived in small boats along the Florida Keys over the last several days.
Miami U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom on Friday ruled that four Florida-based cruise lines must pay more than $400 million in damages for use of Cuba port.
On Friday evening, Florida International University hosted the author of a controversial new book that explores Cuban advantages in U.S. immigration law.
Florida International University is facing backlash for promoting the discussion of a new book that explores Cuban advantages in U.S. immigration law.
After 20 years, Cuba's top spy will walk out of a Texas federal lockup.
After 20 years, Cuba's top spy will walk out of a Texas federal lockup.
State Department officials traveled to Cuba last week to discuss expanding visa services
U.S. suspended services in 2017 after diplomats at the embassy became sick with what was termed 'Havana syndrome'
The U.S. suspended services in 2017 after diplomats at the embassy became sick with what was termed 'Havana syndrome'.
The 22 migrants arrived in what was described as a "rustic sailing vessel"
The attorney for Ruben Martinez, the Cuban pilot who landed in South Florida, says his client would like to stay in the US and that he is afraid of what may happen to him if he is returned to the island.
A newly released poll of Cuban Americans who live in South Florida and vote Republican has found that a majority of them want to see former President Donald Trump run for office again
Cuba became the ninth country in Latin America to legalize gay marriage in recent years.
A Soviet-era plane landed at the Dade-Collier Airport on Friday afternoon.
The talk is serious enough that it has some thinking back to the time when local residents had to prepare for a possible nuclear fallout.
Many Cubans are still without electricity, water, or basic goods
Many do not have electricity or running water
They arrived in a small boat early Thursday morning
Hurricane Ian caused the island's power grid to collapse
Hurricane Ian caused the island's power grid to collapse.
On Truth Social, President-elect Donald Trump warned Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro not to harm opposition leaders.
Police said early Thursday morning they received a call about a fire near a commercial structure.
Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was arrested and released amid a tense protest crackdown.
The investigation began when the out-of-state agency told Miramar Police of his alleged activities on an online "age-gap" forum.
Tania Galloni, managing attorney for the Earthjustice legal organization, has questioned DeSantis' dedication to protecting the environment.
On Truth Social, President-elect Donald Trump warned Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro not to harm opposition leaders.
Police said early Thursday morning they received a call about a fire near a commercial structure.
Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was arrested and released amid a tense protest crackdown.
The investigation began when the out-of-state agency told Miramar Police of his alleged activities on an online "age-gap" forum.
Tania Galloni, managing attorney for the Earthjustice legal organization, has questioned DeSantis' dedication to protecting the environment.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Tania Galloni, managing attorney for the Earthjustice legal organization, has questioned DeSantis' dedication to protecting the environment.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania has accepted an invitation from President-elect Donald Trump to meet with him at his Mar-a-Lago estate, multiple sources said.
Court to hear arguments Friday on law forcing TikTok sale by Chinese parent company that takes effect in Jan. 19.
DeSantis said moving NASA headquarters to the Kennedy Space Center makes sense. Not everyone agrees.
President Biden honored former President Jimmy Carter in a eulogy at his funeral.
Lauren Pastrana, in for Jim DeFede, gives a brief roundup of new Florida laws and how they may affect you.
Lauren Pastrana, in for Jim DeFede, talks with psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Bober about the science behind age restrictions for social media.
Lauren Pastrana, in for Jim DeFede, talks about the future of property insurance in South Florida with founder and president of Florida Policy Project.
Jim talks with Rep. Anna Eskamani about how state Democrats may need to pivot to local races to gain any momentum in Florida.
Jim talks to Congressman Chip LaMarca about condo assessments in South Florida.
Lower immunity to the new GII.17 strain could be leading to more infections.
Gov. Ron DeSantis sought the investigation in 2022 ahead of his failed Republican presidential bid.
The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus.
It can be found at multiple farmers markets in Miami-Dade and Broward, with signs clearly marking it's not for human consumption.
Several Western states are seeing rates worse than last year's peak of flu season.
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Miami-Dade is considering four possible sites, including two that are 2 miles or less from the city of Miramar.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
There are two sales tax holidays for hurricane supplies
Court to hear arguments Friday on law forcing TikTok sale by Chinese parent company that takes effect in Jan. 19.
Peter Yarrow was a singer-songwriter and a social activist, but he was best known as one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and Mary.
The actor Aubrey Plaza has spoken out for the first time since her husband Jeff Baena's death last week. He was 47.
Here is the full list of winners who took home awards at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards.
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