Miami-Dade County Commissioner Oliver Gilbert, III is running for Florida’s 24th Congressional District. Gilbert has filed his statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission. “I’m running to put people first, to fight for the things that actually make life better for working families, and to make sure this community continues to have a partner […]
Inside Fancy’s, the River Oaks lounge where LCN Hospitality Group is rewriting the rules of going out — during the week. By Shelby Stewart It’s 4 o’clock on a Wednesday afternoon, and Fancy’s is already alive. The staff moves through the intimate dining room with the focused energy of people who know what’s coming. Candles get
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By Jacqueline Charles Haiti still does not have a date for its first general elections in a decade. But the process is already mired in controversy, raising the prospect of a new electoral crisis. On Wednesday, the country’s Provisional Electoral Council issued a document barring its executive director, Uder Antoine, from entering the premises in Pétion-Ville.
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By AAMER MADHANI and MATTHEW LEE WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is facing warnings from foes and allies alike that he’s getting boxed in on the Iran war, a conflict he sold as a brief military incursion but that has since settled into a holding pattern. It’s been nearly a week since U.S. and Iranian negotiators reached a tentative agreement to extend
By LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — The House for the first time Wednesday approved a war powers resolution that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran, defying President Donald Trump as a handful of Republicans joined with Democrats to end the three-month-long conflict that has reordered politics at home and abroad. House Speaker Mike Johnson had tried to prevent
By Nutritionist Mary Toscano When your sinuses are inflamed, congested, or irritated, the last thing you want is to unknowingly make things worse with what you eat. While seasonal allergies, infections, and environmental triggers often get the blame for sinus issues, diet is a lesser-known contributor. Processed foods in particular can exacerbate sinus problems by
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By Cara Jones Black surgeons remain significantly underrepresented in medicine today. While Black individuals make up 13.4 percent of the U.S. population, they comprise only 5.6 percent of surgeons currently in training. These statistics highlight a systemic gap, but they also serve as a call to action for institutions and aspiring physicians alike. At Johns Hopkins
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By Gemma Greene The music world is mourning the loss of legendary R&B balladeer Peabo Bryson, who passed away on June 2, 2026, at the age of 75. The two-time Grammy Award winner, whose powerful voice helped define romance for generations, passed away just days after suffering a stroke. Bryson was surrounded by family and
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By C. Isaiah Smalls II The Miami Dolphins officially signed offensive lineman Kadyn Proctor, the team announced late Wednesday. This comes a little under 24 hours after the team broadcasted the signings of 10 out of their 13 picks. That leaves just cornerback Chris Johnson and tight end Seydou Traore, selected in the first and fourth
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By Jacqueline Charles The Trump administration’s top diplomat in Haiti may soon be leaving his post. Henry T. Wooster, who has spent the past year shaping Washington’s response to the country’s vexing security and political crises as chargé d’affaires at the U.S. Embassy, has been nominated as ambassador to Kenya, the White House announced Monday. Wooster’s
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