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    News Miami Shores residents deal with rash of car break-ins

    Detectives are investigating a rash of car burglaries in Miami Shores. More than a dozen cars were damaged in just one block. Helio Cohelo’s car was damaged. He said it wasn’t the first time thieves stole from cars along Northwest 105 Street. “This has been happening a lot,” Cohelo said. The...
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    News Child dies after being found unresponsive in vehicle in Miami Gardens

    Police officers are investigating a child’s death on Monday afternoon in Miami Gardens. According to authorities, they were notified just after 3:45 p.m. about a child that was unresponsive inside of a vehicle in the 700 block of Northwest 173rd Street. Police said Miami-Dade Fire Rescue...
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    News Detectives need help identifying group of attackers in Kendall West

    Surveillance video shows a recent fight between three fast-food restaurant employees and four unhappy customers in Miami-Dade County. The mayhem was all over a $3 milkshake. An irate customer felt it was taking too long and started to scream at workers on Friday night at the Steak ‘n Shake, at...
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    News Biden admin: Docs must offer abortion if mom's life at risk

    The Biden administration on Monday told hospitals that they “must” provide abortion services if the life of the mother is at risk, saying federal law on emergency treatment guidelines preempts state laws in jurisdictions that now ban the procedure without any exceptions following the Supreme...
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    News Father of Parkland school shooting victim interrupts Biden at gun violence event

    President Joe Biden was behind the podium Monday to tout a new law aimed at reducing gun violence -- the first major gun safety law in nearly three decades. But during his remarks at the White House, Biden was interrupted by Manuel Oliver, whose son Joaquin was killed in the 2018 Parkland...
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    News White House: Iran set to deliver armed drones to Russia

    The White House on Monday said it believes Russia is turning to Iran to provide it with “hundreds” of unmanned aerial vehicles, including weapons-capable drones, for use in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine. U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said it was unclear whether Iran had already...
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    News US extends legal protection for Venezuelans for 18 months

    Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who fled their country’s humanitarian crisis and are in the United States under temporary legal protection will be allowed to remain for another 18 months, the Biden administration announced Monday. An estimated 343,000 Venezuelans already in the United...
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    News Judges rule on state abortion restrictions, shape Roe impact

    A judge in Utah was deciding Monday whether to allow a trigger-law ban on abortion to take effect while a Minnesota judge declared most of that state's restrictions on abortion unconstitutional, as the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade are being sorted out...
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    News Cuban exiles in Miami promise to continue to support ‘uprising’ in Cuba

    A group of Cuban exiles met to mark the anniversary of the historic July 11 protests on Monday in Miami. The Assembly of the Cuban Resistance, a coalition of organizations working towards democracy in Cuba, organized an event at the Bay of Pigs Museum. “That uprising continues and people in...
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    News Van fire spreads to garage of home in Hollywood

    A van fire spread to a home Monday afternoon in Hollywood. The fire was reported around 2 p.m. in the 3300 block of Roosevelt Street. The fire apparently somehow started from a van that was parked outside the home before the flames quickly spread to the garage. The homeowner, Jerry Francis...
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    News EXPLAINER: What happens next in the Musk-Twitter saga?

    Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Twitter are bracing for a legal fight after the billionaire said Friday he was abandoning his $44 billion bid for the social media company. Twitter is vowing to challenge Musk in court to uphold the agreement. Shares of Twitter slid more than 9% on Monday. Here's a look...
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    News Judge won't delay trial for Trump ex-adviser Steve Bannon

    A federal judge on Monday declined to delay the upcoming trial of Steve Bannon, an adviser to former President Donald Trump who faces contempt charges after refusing for months to cooperate with the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection. Bannon is still scheduled to go on trial...
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    News Broward Health North offering new incentives as it seeks to fill about 400 registered nurse vacancies

    Across the state, hospitals are offering new incentives like signing bonuses to try and lure in candidates as a nursing shortage persists. That’s why Broward Health North held a job fair Monday to fill about 400 registered nurse vacancies, and they are not alone. Nicole Dellapi, who attended...
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    News Miami man calls 911 after setting his own apartment on fire, police say

    A Miami man was arrested Sunday on accusations that he set his own apartment unit on fire. Charles Morrell, 46, faces charges of arson, criminal mischief and resisting an officer without violence. According to his arrest report, Morrell first called 911 and told the dispatcher that he was...
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    News Lady Gaga gives $500,000 to help LGBTQ+ youth, including here in Florida

    A Florida LGBTQ+ organization is thanking superstar singer Lady Gaga for providing much-needed support. The Grammy and Oscar-winning singer’s Born This Way Foundation is distributing $500,000 to 130 different organizations across the country, including ARAY. ARAY, which stands for All Rainbow...
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    News Week after July 4 parade shooting, a moment of silence

    One week after a shooting at a Fourth of July parade that left seven dead, the Chicago suburb of Highland Park held a moment of silence Monday morning to mark the exact time police say the first shot was fired. More than 100 people gathered and hugged each other in a downtown plaza for a...
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    News 2 people get trapped inside and under vehicle following crash in Pembroke Pines

    Pembroke Pines police are investigating a crash that injured four people Monday afternoon. The crash was reported in the area of Sheridan Street and Dykes Road. According to authorities, a Chevrolet Silverado crashed into a landscaping truck. Pembroke Pines police confirmed that one victim...
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    News Italy's Draghi meets with president amid 5-Star tensions

    Italian Premier Mario Draghi met Monday with Italy’s president to discuss the future of his government amid simmering tensions with coalition member the 5-Star Movement. Five-Star lawmakers abstained from a vote in the lower Chamber of Deputies on Monday, signaling a lack of support for...
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    News 'Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' member admits fraud

    A member of “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” pleaded guilty Monday to a fraud conspiracy charge that could result in a prison sentence of over 11 years. Jennifer Shah, 48, of Park City, Utah, entered the plea to a single count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in Manhattan federal court...
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    News Fed's Bullard: Solid US economy can handle rising rates

    The U.S. economy is healthy and shows little sign of an imminent recession, and can withstand higher interest rates, St. Louis Federal Reserve president James Bullard said Monday. Financial markets are flashing signs that an economic downturn could arrive sometime next year, as Americans...
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