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    News Sen. Graham fights subpoena in Georgia election probe

    Prosecutors in Atlanta said they need a special grand jury to hear from U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham because he may be able to provide insight into the extent of any coordinated efforts to influence the results of the 2020 general election in Georgia. Fulton County Chief Senior Assistant District...
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    News Heavy rains collapse 10 historic buildings in Yemeni capital

    Heavy rains lashing Yemen's capital of Sanaa, which dates back to ancient times, have in recent days collapsed 10 buildings in the Old City, the country's Houthi rebels said Wednesday. At least 80 other buildings have been heavily damaged in the rains and are in need of urgent repairs, said the...
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    News Officer, police dog injured in crash that causes major backups on Florida Turnpike

    The northbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike were blocked in southwest Miami-Dade on Wednesday afternoon because of a crash involving a Miami-Dade K-9 officer. That officer was airlifted to Jackson Memorial Hospital as a trauma alert. Police said the crash happened shortly after 3:15 p.m. on...
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    News Instagram model arrested 4 months after fatal stabbing of boyfriend in Miami apartment

    A South Florida model involved in the fatal stabbing of her boyfriend has been arrested. The stabbing happened on April 3 in an apartment just off Biscayne Boulevard and Northeast 32nd Street in Miami. An attorney representing Courtney Clenney said the stabbing was in self-defense. Police...
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    News Judge: Walgreens contributed to San Francisco opioid crisis

    A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Walgreens can be held responsible for contributing to San Francisco's opioid crisis for over-dispensing highly addictive drugs for years without proper oversight and failing to identify and report suspicious orders as required by law. San Francisco City...
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    News ‘The Underdeck’ planners dream of green Overtown-Downtown Miami connection

    A 33-acre public space project will use the shade of Interstate 395 in downtown Miami to create a connective outdoor space. The project, known as The Underdeck, stretches from Miami’s historic Overtown neighborhood to Biscayne Bay near the Pérez Art Museum Miami. The planners want it to...
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    News EXPLAINER: Mixed US inflation signs. Where are prices going?

    Consumers struggling with skyrocketing prices for food, gas, autos and rent got a tantalizing hint of relief last month, when prices didn't budge at all from June after 25 straight months of increases. With gas prices continuing to fall, inflation is probably slowing further this month. So has...
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    News Last day to request Primary Election vote-by-mail ballot is Saturday

    In-person voting is underway in Miami-Dade. County. It began on Monday, Aug. 8 and continues through Sunday, Aug. 21, while Broward County opens its early voting on Saturday, Aug. 13 and it will continue through Sunday, Aug. 21. But if you’d rather cast your vote by mail, you can still request...
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    News ‘I’d give anything to have him back’: Woman awaits answers in boyfriend’s snorkeling death

    The girlfriend of a 27-year-old snorkeler, who authorities said died in July after possibly being hit by a boat off the Florida Keys, is speaking to Local 10 News for the first time as she awaits answers in his death. Devin Ordway and Michelle Demers, from Port Orange, were vacationing in the...
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    News Police seek gunman responsible for shooting in Fort Lauderdale parking lot

    Authorities in Broward County are searching for a suspect who opened fire on someone and ultimately fled the area. According to Fort Lauderdale police, the shooting happened on Tuesday, May 24 at approximately 11:50 p.m. in a parking lot on the 3500 block of Davie Boulevard. Police said an...
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    News Sesame Place to train employees on diversity and inclusion

    Sesame Place has announced the implementation of diversity and inclusion training for its employees following a $25 million class-action lawsuit alleging multiple incidents of discrimination after outcry sparked from a video of a costumed character snubbing two 6-year-old Black girls went viral...
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    News Satellite data finds landfills are methane 'super emitters'

    Landfills are releasing far more planet-warming methane into the atmosphere from the decomposition of waste than previously thought, a study suggests. Scientists used satellite data from four major cities worldwide — Delhi and Mumbai in India, Lahore in Pakistan and Buenos Aires in Argentina —...
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    News Blinken concerned over detention of Congo opposition figure

    U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said he was “concerned” about reports of the detention of an opposition political leader in Congo. On the second day of his visit to the central African nation, Blinken said his delegation was “trying to get more facts” about the opposition...
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    News EXPLAINER: Can the spread of monkeypox be stopped?

    Since May, nearly 90 countries have reported more than 31,000 cases of monkeypox. The World Health Organization classified the escalating outbreak of the once-rare disease as an international emergency in July; the U.S. declared it a national emergency last week. Outside of Africa, 98% of...
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    News WATCH: Crook in security guard garb pulls gun, robs Broward phone store

    Broward County deputies are searching for a man who dressed as a security guard and robbed a Lauderdale Lakes cell phone store at gunpoint, the agency said Wednesday. BSO spokesperson Claudinne Caro said just before noon on July 22, the man, wearing a gray security guard uniform, a black hat...
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    News Biden begins summer vacation with family in South Carolina

    President Joe Biden left Washington on Wednesday to begin what is expected to be at least a seven-day vacation in South Carolina with members of his family. Biden, accompanied by first lady Jill Biden, departed the White House by motorcade to Joint Base Andrews outside the capital, where Air...
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    News Brazil police recover art masterpieces stolen in elderly con

    Police in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday were seeking the arrest of six people accused of involvement in stealing 16 artworks together valued at more than 700 million reais ($139 million), some of which were recovered. Police said in a statement that the group stole the works from an 82-year-old...
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    News Homestead man accused of shooting at father, son during road rage incident

    A 70-year-old man was arrested Tuesday on accusations that he fired shots at a car that was carrying a father and son in Homestead, authorities said. The shooting was reported shortly before 7 p.m. near the Coco Walk community on Northeast 12th Avenue. According to the suspect’s arrest report...
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    News Soldier's assault suit against officers can proceed to trial

    A U.S. Army lieutenant who was pepper-sprayed, struck and handcuffed during a traffic stop in Virginia can present his claims of false imprisonment and assault and battery to a jury, a federal judge has ruled. But the summary judgment Tuesday said federal immunity laws shield the two officers...
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    News Run, Laal, run: Aamir Khan stars in Indian 'Forrest Gump'

    Indian actor Aamir Khan enjoyed “Forrest Gump” so much that he’s starring in a Hindi remake. Released in 1994, the original film went on to sweep the Oscars, taking six trophies including best picture and best actor for Tom Hanks. Directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Eric Roth based on...
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