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    Consumer protection: Professional Parking Management faces another lawsuit

    A class-action lawsuit claims Professional Parking Management is violating state and local laws. The company, which runs several private parking lots in Broward County, was issuing notices for fines that looked like law enforcement citations. Consumers felt threatened. In response, a Broward...
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    Brightline aiming to take additional safety measures in hopes of eliminating fatal collisions

    Over the past week there have been two fatal crashes involving Brightline trains in South Florida. Throughout the week Local 10 News has requested more information on what is being done to try and stop these tragedies from happening. Local 10 News’ Roy Ramos spoke with Ben Porritt, the...
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    FAA offers fix for snarled Florida air travel this summer

    Federal officials are promising to add air traffic controllers and take other steps to improve the flow of planes in Florida, which airlines say has become a weak link in the national airspace. The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that it will add staff at a key air traffic...
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    Caught on camera: A violent scene unfolds at a Florida mall

    Daytona Beach police are looking for two people responsible for a violent scene at a food court. Two people were caught on camera last Saturday arguing with employees at Cajun Cafe at the Volusia Mall food court. In the video, a man is seen pushing over a plexiglass partition and throwing the...
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    Oklahoma joins Texas in offering glimpse of "post-Roe" world

    Oklahoma joined Texas this week to form a region that may look like what a nation divided over abortion care might look like if the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down its landmark Roe v. Wade ruling. While abortion providers across the country have been bracing for the possibility that the high...
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    Stanford gets $1B for climate change school from John Doerr

    Stanford University will launch a new school focusing on climate change thanks to a $1.1 billion gift from billionaire venture capitalist John Doerr and his wife, Ann, the university announced Tuesday. The gift, one of the largest single donations to an American institute of higher education...
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    South Florida business owners continue to battle catalytic converter thefts

    Broward County police are investigating catalytic converter thefts and are looking for the suspects caught on camera. Surveillance video shows how in less than two minutes, thieves can cut the catalytic converter from your vehicle. “They took a Sawzall cut through here and cut through here the...
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    Police in Broward search for hit-and-run driver who killed bicyclist

    Police in Broward County are searching for the driver they say struck and killed a bicyclist last week. According to Fort Lauderdale police, officers and rescue workers responded at approximately 3:41 a.m. on Friday, April 29 to the 2900 block of North Federal Highway. The bicyclist was...
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    US quietly expands asylum limits while preparing to end them

    The Biden administration has begun expelling Cubans and Nicaraguans to Mexico under pandemic-related powers to deny migrants a chance to seek asylum, expanding use of the rule even as it publicly says it has been trying to unwind it, officials said Wednesday. The U.S. struck agreement with...
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    Oath Keeper from NC pleads guilty to seditious conspiracy

    A North Carolina man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to conspiring with other members of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group to forcefully halt the peaceful transfer of power after President Joe Biden's 2020 electoral victory. William Todd Wilson, 44, is the third Oath Keepers member to plead...
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    Airbus posts profit, plans new jet assembly line in Alabama

    Airbus said Wednesday that its profit in the first three months of 2022 more than tripled to 1.22 billion euros ($1.28 billion), helped by an increase in aircraft deliveries as airlines recover from the worst of the pandemic. Airbus said it plans to speed up production of its A320 family of...
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    AP sources: Donald Trump Jr. speaks with Jan. 6 committee

    The oldest son of former President Donald Trump has met with the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, according to two people familiar with the matter. The interview Tuesday with Donald Trump Jr. comes as the bipartisan House committee moves...
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    Aventura serial shoplifter prefers Balenciaga, flees in BMW

    Detectives are investigating a serial shoplifter who was arrested for targeting stores in Aventura. Surveillance videos show Nestor Jimenez stealing four pairs of Balenciaga sunglasses from Saks OFF 5TH and 25 pairs of jeans from Old Navy, according to Sgt. Hans Maestre. He fled in a white BMW...
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    Blinken tests positive for COVID; has mild symptoms

    The State Department said Wednesday that Secretary of State Antony Blinken has tested positive for COVID-19 after attending the White House Correspondents' Dinner and related events over the weekend. Spokesman Ned Price said Blinken tested positive in a OPCR test on Wednesday afternoon. Price...
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    Rapper Kidd Creole sentenced to 16 years for fatal stabbing

    Rapper Kidd Creole, who was a founding member of Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five, was sentenced Wednesday to 16 years in prison for stabbing a homeless man to death on a New York City street. The 62-year-old rapper, born Nathaniel Glover, was found guilty of manslaughter last month for...
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    House leaders stick with Rep. Cuellar despite abortion stand

    Just a day after Democrats forcefully recommitted to protecting abortion rights, a U.S. House leader was set to swoop in to Texas to rally alongside Rep. Henry Cuellar, one of the last anti-abortion Democrats in Congress. The 17-year incumbent is in his toughest reelection campaign, facing a...
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    Turner Sports prepared for their first Stanley Cup Playoffs

    Liam McHugh is familiar with the rigors of hosting studio shows during the Stanley Cup playoffs, especially those nights when games go to the multiple overtimes on the West Coast. McHugh is in for some relief this season. With Turner Sports and ESPN picking up the playoffs after 16 years, he...
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    Fox chews through fence, kills 25 flamingos at National Zoo

    Zookeepers at the National Zoo made a macabre discovery this week, when they entered the outdoor enclosure that housed 74 flamingos. A wild fox from neighboring Rock Creek Park had apparently chewed a hole in the metal mesh fencing and wreaked havoc, killing 25 flamingos and injuring three...
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    Fueled by momentum, families of hostages lobby White House

    The release of Trevor Reed from a Russian prison last week was cause for unadulterated celebration for his family. For Elizabeth Whelan, the experience was far more bittersweet. When Whelan learned in an early-morning phone call from U.S. government officials that Reed was on his way home but...
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    New round of state abortion battles winding up after draft

    The Supreme Court’s apparent intention to abolish a nationwide right to abortion, spelled out in a draft opinion leaked this week, will expand the battlefield of the nation’s most highly charged culture war, taking it to states where abortion access has long been assured. Democrats in blue...
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