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David Furones: With Stanley Cup champion decided, time for Panthers to return to contention
16+ min ago (685+ words) The Stanley Cup Final was settled Sunday night. And for the first time since the Panthers watched the Golden Knights celebrate against them in Las Vegas in 2023, it wasn't Florida hoisting the trophy. The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Golden Knights…...
Two highway patrol troopers from Broward injured in crash on Florida's Turnpike
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (191+ words) Two Florida Highway Patrol troopers from Broward County were hospitalized Monday with serious injuries after a major crash on Florida's Turnpike. FHP officials said a silver agency truck towing a trailer was being followed by a marked FHP cruiser when…...
More money, more problems for Sheriff Tony | Editorial
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (519+ words) Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony was not in the room. But "the elephant" was. The sheriff once again wants massively more money that he did last year, but two stark differences this year make Tony's request far more precarious. First, Tony…...
Broward to decide whether to bid for Spirit Airlines" former headquarters
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (319+ words) With little time to spare, the Broward County Commission is set to decide Tuesday whether to try to acquire the Dania Beach headquarters of Spirit Airlines to serve as a new county government center. The budget airline abruptly went out…...
Dolphins release long-tenured offensive lineman, sign UFL safety
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (488+ words) The Miami Dolphins" new regime got a good look at long-tenured offensive lineman Kion Smith during the offseason workout program, and it appears what decision-makers saw wasn't good enough. Smith was released Monday, the Dolphins announced, as they also signed…...
Jane Yolen, children's book author whose "The Devil's Arithmetic' became a Holocaust classic, dies at 87
3+ hour, 58+ min ago (697+ words) Jane Yolen was already an award-winning author and illustrator of more than 100 titles for young readers when her editor suggested she write a Jewish children's book. At first, she resisted the idea. Sure, she was Jewish. But she didn't grow…...
This Israeli filmmaker harshly criticizes his country. Pro-Palestinian activists boycotted him anyway.
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (802+ words) Earlier this year Nadav Lapid, the award-winning Israeli dissident filmmaker, traveled with his son to Marseille for a screening of his latest film. He fell in love. While the festival offered him the opportunity to participate in a public master…...
Florida gas prices continue to fall
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (275+ words) Gas prices fell for a third straight week in Florida and the trend should continue as the U. S. announced a framework on Sunday for an agreement expected to end its war with Iran and reopen the flow of oil tankers through…...
Gwyneth Paltrow draws backlash after starring in ad for luxury Israeli development
4+ hour, 47+ min ago (678+ words) Gwyneth Paltrow has drawn backlash after appearing in a new advertising campaign for 51 Park, a luxury residential development in the affluent Israeli coastal town of Herzliya. The commercial shows the 53-year-old Oscar-winning actress and lifestyle entrepreneur waking up in a…...
Asking Eric: Financial trauma could explain a husband's home repair meltdowns
9+ hour, 20+ min ago (741+ words) Dear Eric: I read your excellent advice to "Mrs. Fix-It," whose husband isn't handy but who has meltdowns every time she calls a repairperson. I would hazard a guess that perhaps her husband is concerned about costs (even if money…...