June 2026

Clarence B. Jones, Who Helped Write MLK’s “I Have a Dream” Speech, Dies at 95

Nationwide — Clarence B. Jones, who worked closely with Martin Luther King Jr. and helped write the “I Have A Dream” speech, has died at 95. He played a key role in the Civil Rights Movement as a lawyer, adviser, and speechwriter. He died Friday at a senior living community in Cupertino, California, according to CNN. His […]

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Gas has plunged by double digits in South Florida. Check the prices in your area

By Miami Herald Staff Report Gas prices have decreased by double digits across Florida as the summer vacation season begins. As of Monday, June 1, gas prices in the state are nearly 30 cents a gallon lower than they were a week ago. Several areas are back under $4 gallon, including Orlando and Fort Myers. “We’ve

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Ready for a hurricane? Check your list for South Florida storm season

By Michelle Marchante Get ready, South Florida. The most dreaded time of the year starts June 1 and runs through Nov. 30. Although forecasters expect a “below normal” hurricane season in 2026 with fewer storms, all it takes is one. Tropical storms and hurricanes can destroy homes and threaten your safety with their winds and floods.

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Megan Thee Stallion Sported Summer’s Hottest Hairstyle At Miami Swim Week

Megan Thee Stallion rocked a sexy, beach-ready ponytail for her Hot Girl Summer Swimwear show. By India Espy-Jones · Updated May 29, 2026 It’s officially hot girl summer. Why? Megan Thee Stallion arrived at Miami Swim Week for her Hot Girl Summer Swimwear show. There, she presented her latest bikini line in her sexiest, most beach-ready hairstyle yet: an ultra-sleek,

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Unemployment is a National Health Crisis For Black Women

By Danielle Jennings In February 2026, the unemployment rate for Black women reached a high of 7.7%, and those are not just numbers; they are the cause of a national health crisis. January 2025 was not only the beginning of Donald Trump’s second (and as accurately predicted, disastrous) term, it was also the beginning of an

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Haitians gather to meet Haiti National Team soccer stars ahead of World Cup

By Devoun Cetoute and Jacqueline Charles Miami-Dade’s Saturday rain showers could not damper the spirit and energy of dozens of Haitians, Haitian Americans and soccer fans crowded together waving flags, beaming expectantly at North Miami’s Moca Plaza to meet players on the Haitian National Football Team. “I’ve listened and read about Haiti being in the World Cup in

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Amnesty International accuses U.S. military of illicit ‘campaign of murder’ in Caribbean and Pacific

WLRN Public Media | By Sergio R. Bustos Amnesty International is calling on the Congress and global leaders to halt what it describes as an “unconscionable campaign of extrajudicial killings at sea” carried out by the U.S. military. “These extrajudicial killings are becoming normalized,” said Amanda Klasing, Amnesty International USA’s National Director for Government Relations, in a

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How much money do Miami city employees make? You can now search in online portal

By Tess Riski Want to know how much money city of Miami employees make? You can now search for that information in an online database. This week, Miami District 3 Commissioner Rolando Escalona announced the launch of the publicly accessible online salary portal. Escalona, who recently replaced Commissioner Joe Carollo, pledged on the campaign trail last

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