A new choice is on the way for parents who don’t allow their children to have social media accounts. Executives at Facebook plan to launch a version of Instagram that would allow users aged 13 or younger to have an account. Developers say this version would include added safety features that would track abuse, bullying […]
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In a Friday, June 5, 2020 sermon delivered at the North Miami Islamic Center, which is known also as Masjid As-Sunna An-Nabawiyya North Miami, Imam Dr. Fadi Yousef Kablawi said that he is saddened by Muslims who participate in Black Lives Matter protests because “every life matters.” He said that Christianity is the main problem
Hannah Ann Sluss is living her best life, one year after she sadly had her heart broken on The Bachelor. The 24-year-old reality star rose to fame after winning Peter Weber‘s season of the show, only to have the relationship fall apart on national TV. Now, it seems she’s totally thriving, as she was spotted riding solo while partying
TALLAHASSEE — The state’s Senate has unanimously passed a measure that would close a loophole in Florida’s sexual offender registration law. The bill was in response to a child molester who didn’t have to register because he didn’t pay a court-ordered fine. A judge ruled last year that Ray La Vel James of Tampa, who
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Police say a bicyclist who tried to beat a drawbridge in Miami slid to his death down the rising concrete slab. They say 58-year-old Fred Medina’s body was found in between the section of the bridge that moves and the fixed part of the roadway. Miami police spokeswoman Kenia Fallet says Medina was on his
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One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, you’re about to see an unexpected toll: a higher tax bill. Property values are skyrocketing across South Florida, which means taxes may rise for most people next fall even if governments keep the same tax rates. Here’s what you should know: How much have property values gone up? In
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Billionaire Jeffrey Soffer, the son of real estate developer Donald Soffer, is behind a new effort to update Florida’s gambling laws. Miami Beach commissioners recently voted to hire lawyers to stop him from building a casino under the Fontainebleau Miami Beach brand. Soffer’s vision goes against Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber’s mission to discourage late-night
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Here’s a fish tale to ponder: those signature fish tanks behind home plate at Marlins Park since it opened in 2012 apparently will be gone this season. But that’s not the only change as the franchise puts the finishing touches on cleaning up for opening day and preparing for socially distanced fans. In keeping with
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A cargo jet landed at Miami International Airport after experiencing problems midflight. Fire Rescue crews responded to the south runway, just before 7 a.m., Friday. When the jet landed, it had a brake failure and hydraulic issues. It also blew out a tire that fell off the jet. A big flame shot out from underneath
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