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Armenia prepares for an election that could reshape ties with Moscow and the West

Graham Platner holds Maine rally with Rep. Ro Khanna as scandals shake up campaign

Law enforcement warns of undercover operations during FIFA World Cup in Miami

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The US job market is strong but many Americans are still frustrated by prospects and rising prices

WASHINGTON (AP) — The American job market continues to show surprising strength — good news for President Donald Trump who has taken a beating in the polls over the surging gasoline prices that followed U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran.

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A federal judge strikes down Trump administration immigration policy affecting 39 countries

BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday struck down a Trump administration policy enacted after the shooting of two National Guard members that made it harder for immigrants from dozens of countries to stay and enter the U.S.

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The Latest: Judge blocks Trump administration’s asylum freeze on 39 countries

A federal judge on Friday struck down a Trump administration policy that made it harder for immigrants from dozens of countries to enter and stay in America — things like asylum, work permits, green cards, and citizenship applications.

Miami Dade

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Miami-Dade deputies seek senior reported missing

Deputies with the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office asked for the public’s help Saturday in locating a 71-year-old woman who they say has been reported missing and is also considered to be endangered.

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Police investigate after person shot in Coconut Grove

A person was shot early Saturday morning in Coconut Grove after Miami police responded to reports of a large crowd, authorities confirmed.

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Uber driver shot, passenger possibly grazed in Miami, cops say

An Uber driver was shot and a passenger was possibly grazed by a bullet Friday night in Miami’s Buena Vista West neighborhood, police said.

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Law enforcement warns of undercover operations during FIFA World Cup in Miami

Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero Stutz and State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle said on Friday that human trafficking and crowd control will be their priority during the FIFA World Cup 2026.

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County plans eminent domain to acquire Fisher Island fuel depot

Miami-Dade County says it will pursue eminent domain to acquire the fuel facility that supplies PortMiami.

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George Pino trial judge sternly denies last-minute delay request: ‘We are not delaying this trial’

Jury selection is expected to be finalized Friday in the vessel homicide trial of real estate developer George Pino. But not before a Miami-Dade judge tersely denied last-minute requests to delay the trial.

Broward

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FWC: Woman, 31, dies after being struck by boat while snorkeling off state park in Broward

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission investigators are seeking additional information in the death of a Hollywood woman whose body was found washed ashore on a Broward County beach after authorities determined she was killed in a boat strike.

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Family remembers father killed by wrong-way drunk driver in Broward County

Nicholas Addis, a 36-year-old father with a 2-year-old son named Everson, is being remembered by his family after he was killed nearly two months ago by a wrong-way drunk driver along Sample Road in Broward County.

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Detectives identify Californian woman who died while snorkeling off state park in Broward

Kellie Williams, an experienced swimmer and American Airlines flight attendant who was born in California and lived in South Florida, died while snorkeling off Broward County. She was 30.

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Broward’s free FIFA World Cup watch parties will be at in-door arena for 18,000

There will be four free FIFA World Cup watch parties at the Amerant Bank Arena, an indoor arena that can host 18,000 guests in Sunrise.

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Rita Case named Broward County PBA’s Humanitarian of the Year

Rita Case, president, CEO and owner of Rick Case Automotive Group, has been named the Broward County Police Benevolent Association’s 2026 Humanitarian of the Year.

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Deputy’s video shows ‘incredible rescue’ from sinking car in Pompano Beach

The Broward Sheriff’s Office released a video on Friday showing a woman’s rescue from a sinking car.

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US sanctions Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel in latest move to pressure island's leadership

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States imposed sanctions Thursday on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, his wife and three other individuals, in the latest move by the Trump administration to pressure the island’s leadership that drew immediate condemnation from Havana.

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Murder charge dropped for Arkansas sheriff nominee who killed daughter’s alleged abuser

A judge on Thursday dismissed a murder charge against an Arkansas man who won the GOP nomination for sheriff while awaiting trial for the shooting death of his teenage daughter's alleged abuser.

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The Dow leaps to a record as oil prices ease and US stocks outside of AI rally

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rallied Thursday after falling oil prices and yields in the bond market eased the pressure on U.S. stocks. Banks, small companies and other stocks that had earlier been left behind by the euphoria around artificial-intelligence technology led the way.

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Homicide convictions reversed for Colorado paramedics who injected ketamine into Elijah McClain

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado court reversed homicide convictions against two paramedics on Thursday in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, a Black man who was pinned down by police and injected with a fatal dose of ketamine.

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Kennedy Center moves to erase Trump references after judge said they were illegally added

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Kennedy Center is beginning the process of removing references to President Donald Trump a week after a federal judge ruled that his name had been illegally added to the performing arts center.

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University of South Florida student stabs 2 before being found dead nearby, deputies say

Two students were stabbed this week at a Tampa apartment complex near the campus of the University of South Florida, authorities confirmed.

Palm Beach County

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Man facing attempted murder charges for shooting outside popular Boca Raton restaurant

Police officers in Boca Raton announced the arrest of a man in connection to a double shooting that occurred outside a restaurant.

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Florida sets records in human trafficking, child predator arrests, attorney general says

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is scheduled to hold a news conference Tuesday morning in Miami-Dade County.

Palm Beach deputies link Miami Beach murder to Belle Glade gang’s grief

The “Nawf Way” gang operated in western Palm Beach County’s Belle Glade, an agricultural town near the edge of Lake Okeechobee.

South Florida teacher sought to ‘bait’ students ‘into sending nude pictures,’ feds say

FBI agents arrested a South Florida teacher following a raid at his Deerfield Beach home on Thursday, accusing him of sending and receiving videos of children being sexually abused ― and discussing attempts to get explicit photos of his students.

Traffic stop goes viral after Florida deputy accuses driver missing right hand of holding phone

Video of a traffic stop in Palm Beach County is going viral over an awkward exchange between the driver and a deputy who accused her of holding a phone while driving.

Rep. Jared Moskowitz seeks re-election in South Florida’s newly drawn 25th Congressional District

U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz on Thursday announced he is running for Florida’s newly drawn 25th Congressional District.

Monroe County

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Big Pine Key man threatens rape during arrest for child neglect, DUI, cops say

A Big Pine Key man is facing several charges after authorities said he was found drunken behind the wheel of a pickup truck with his 6-year-old girl inside on Wednesday; they said he then threatened to rape a sheriff’s deputy’s family members.

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Google wants to flood South Florida with millions of mosquitoes ― but these fight disease

They suck blood, spread illness and swarm, and now tech giant Google wants to unleash tens of millions oGoogle offering to help fight mosquitoes in South Florida by unleashing millions that are infected f mosquitoes in Florida and California.

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Massachusetts duo arrested after Mercedes burglary, dumpster fire in Key Largo, cops say

A man and woman from Massachusetts are facing felony charges in South Florida after a vehicle burglary and arson in Key Largo on Monday, deputies said.

Cudjoe Key man murders wife in brutal attack, claims bloody scene was from ‘rough sex,’ cops say

A Cudjoe Key man is facing a second-degree murder charge after sheriff’s deputies said he killed his wife in a bloody attack on Thursday morning.

Key West police officer hailed as hero after rescue

Police officers recently responded to a report of someone yelling for help near the Cow Key Bridge in Key West.

Watch out for phone scammers impersonating South Florida cops, authorities warn

A South Florida law enforcement agency is warning the public about persistent phone scam attempts.

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With Oval Office replica and skyline views of Chicago, Obama's new museum is political and personal

CHICAGO (AP) — Former President Barack Obama’s influence in his presidential museum runs deep, from the location on Chicago's South Side to textured stone adorning its dramatic tower to striped reading chairs that resemble ones in his own home.

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Doral to swear in new police chief on June 17

Matthew Castillo will be leaving his post as Miami Springs police chief to take over the Doral Police Department in about 13 days, city officials announced on Thursday.

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Suspect who took 10 people hostage in California standoff has been shot and killed, police say

A man was shot and killed by the FBI early Wednesday after taking 10 school employees hostage inside a Southern California office building and warning that he had strapped explosives to himself and some of the hostages, police said.

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Live updates: House passes resolution to halt military action in Iran in rebuke of Trump

The House approved a war powers resolution Wednesday that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran, defying President Donald Trump as a handful of Republicans joined with Democrats to seek to end the three-month-long war. Opposition to the war has only grown as the conflict drags on and as Trump struggles to negotiate a quick resolution.

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Cannons lost underwater during the American Revolution will soon go on display at a Georgia museum

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A museum in Georgia's oldest city on Wednesday welcomed a truckload of treasures from the earliest period of U.S. history — 17 cannons that experts believe sank to the bottom of the Savannah River during the American Revolution and remained undiscovered for nearly 240 years.

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Republicans won the redistricting battle. Now voters will decide whether they win Congress

A no-holds-barred bout of partisan redistricting has been won by Republicans. Now it's up to voters to decide whether it matters for control of Congress.

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Temple Beth Emet starts Holocaust Survivor Day celebration early with nearly 130 stories in Cooper City

Hana Altarac, whose Jewish family, including her father and sister, died at the Dachau concentration camp in Germany, marked her 106th birthday on Jan. 31.

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Australian judges weigh Indigenous activist’s bid to prosecute King Charles for genocide

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Three Australian appeals court judges reserved their decision Wednesday on whether an activist can prosecute Britain’s King Charles III for alleged genocide of Australia’s Indigenous people.

California governor's primary pitted experience against promises of change

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s crowded primary for governor remained unresolved early Wednesday after three leading candidates tested voters’ appetites for an experienced politician or promises of sweeping change.

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The Latest: Karen Bass advances to runoff election for Los Angeles mayor

For a state that’s home to Hollywood, there isn’t much star power in California’s gubernatorial race. It’s a somewhat different story in Los Angeles, where a reality television personality is running for mayor as the city prepares to host the Olympics.

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Scott Pelley fired from '60 Minutes,' deepening turmoil at CBS News

CBS News fired longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley on Tuesday, a day after he reportedly said Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss was “murdering the show” and accused its new producer of having “slender qualifications” for the job.

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Police locked in negotiations with man in Bakersfield holding hostages

Police were locked in negotiations Tuesday night with a man holding hostages inside a building that houses a Chase bank branch and school district office in the Southern California city of Bakersfield, officials said.

Massive Russian attack kills 22 people across Ukraine, officials say, as Moscow escalates fighting

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles against Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities overnight, killing at least 22 civilians and wounding 138 others, authorities said Tuesday.

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Deerfield Beach commissioners approve resolution to potentially take legal action against BSO

Deerfield Beach commissioners meet on Tuesday night, and their agenda includes a resolution to take “all necessary actions” against the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

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Police: Woman forges 90 checks to steal from Hialeah jewelry store owner

A 39-year-old woman stands accused of stealing $46,455 from her former boss in Hialeah, according to a police officer’s arrest report.

EU strikes migration deal for more deportations and detention centers abroad

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has moved forward with a vast overhaul of its migration policy, aiming to ramp up deportations and ink controversial deals to build detention centers abroad. Rights groups have criticized it, comparing the new regulations to the Trump administration's aggressive immigration policies.

Democrats redrew California's map to counter Trump. The primary tests whether it pays off for them

California Democrats persuaded voters to let them redraw the state's congressional map so the party could potentially gain five seats in the U.S. House to counter GOP redistricting in Texas. Tuesday’s primary will be the first indication of whether that will pay off.

North Carolina cop fired after being caught on camera punching woman in handcuffs

A North Carolina police officer has been fired from the force after he was caught on camera throwing a woman to the ground and repeatedly punching her.

Oil prices rise, but not by enough to keep Wall Street from more records

NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices rose Monday following the latest fighting to threaten the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, but Wall Street isn’t very worried, and U.S. stocks ticked to more records.

Colorado elections clerk released from prison after governor commutes sentence

DENVER (AP) — Tina Peters, the former county clerk convicted of participating in a scheme to chase election conspiracy theories promulgated by President Donald Trump, was released from state prison Monday after the president successfully pressured Colorado’s Democratic governor into commuting her sentence.

Deputies arrest Miami Fire Rescue veteran for domestic violence

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a Miami Fire Rescue 16-year veteran on Saturday after accusing him of domestic violence, records show.

Macron says French Navy, backed by the UK, intercepted a sanctioned tanker from Russia

PARIS (AP) — The French Navy, with support from the United Kingdom, has intercepted an oil tanker under international sanctions that was traveling from Russia, the most recent effort by nations that support Ukraine to target Russian oil exports helping to finance President Vladimir Putin’s war.

Philippine senator charged with plunder says he will surrender

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine senator said he will surrender to authorities after a special anti-graft court ordered his arrest on Monday on a non-bailable charge of plunder after he allegedly pocketed a huge kickback in a flood-control project in the latest crisis to hit the upper chamber.

Pro-Trump candidate pulls ahead in Colombia presidential vote as ruling party sows doubt in results

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Tough-on-crime outsider Aberaldo de la Espriella took the lead in Colombia's presidential race in the first round of voting Sunday night, setting up a runoff with Iván Cepeda, an ally of Colombia’s outgoing President Gustavo Petro who questioned the results of the election.

2 people shot near IHOP in south Miami-Dade

Deputies in Miami-Dade County are investigating a double shooting.

Scotland’s former leader rejects blame for estranged husband’s embezzlement of party funds

LONDON (AP) — Scotland’s former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon defiantly rejected any blame Sunday for her estranged husband’s embezzlement of Scottish National Party funds, saying she wouldn’t apologize for his crimes.

Gilgeous-Alexander tips his cap after Thunder fall to Spurs in Game 7 to end their title reign

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — When the season ended, and when his team's reign as NBA champions ended along with it, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tipped his cap.

‘I was fighting for my life’: Woman describes homeless man’s brutal attack in downtown Miami

Caitlin Dydzuhn said she thought she was going to die when a stranger attacked her while she walked with her dog in downtown Miami.

Coast Guard dog helps find over 400 kilos of ‘hidden’ cocaine, resulting in 3 arrests

A U.S. Coast Guard dog at the USCG Base Miami Beach recently helped find “two hidden compartments” with about 407 kilograms of cocaine in a boat, records show.

The Latest: Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump administration’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

A federal judge has temporarily blocked any payouts from the Trump administration’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” settlement fund.

Bus hits cars in Virginia, killing 5 people and injuring 34, state police say

STAFFORD, Va. (AP) — A bus struck six vehicles on Interstate 95 in Virginia as traffic slowed for a work zone, killing five people and sending 34 to hospitals, state police said Friday.

Guatemala's president denies report of US deal on anti-drug trafficking strikes

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo on Thursday denied the existence of an agreement with the United States to conduct anti-drug trafficking operations on Guatemalan soil.

With a stalemate in Ukraine and discontent at home, Putin seems ready to escalate his war

Facing a battlefield stalemate in Ukraine and growing war fatigue among Russians, President Vladimir Putin appears ready to try to change the narrative around the conflict.

MLB owners propose a salary cap for the first time since baseball's 1994-95 strike

Major League Baseball owners made their long-expected salary cap proposal to the players’ association on Thursday, a system the union has vowed never to accept, setting the sides on course for a confrontation that threatens the 2027 season and perhaps beyond.

Explosion and fire at a Dallas apartment building kills at least 3 people, including a child

DALLAS (AP) — An explosion and massive fire at a Dallas apartment building Thursday killed a child and at least two other people following a blast that shook nearby homes and happened while firefighters were rushing to a reported gas leak, officials said.

Crews recover the remains of 6 of the 9 workers missing after Washington chemical tank rupture

LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — Crews have recovered the remains of six of nine workers who were missing after a massive chemical tank ruptured at at paper mill in Washington state, releasing a flood of caustic liquid capable of causing severe burns and lung injuries, officials said Thursday.