Miami Herald

By Raisa Habersham In his first two weeks as president, Donald Trump has signed a flurry of executive orders, some aimed at rolling back civil rights advancements and purging the federal government of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, more commonly known as DEI. “The Biden Administration forced illegal and immoral discrimination programs, going by the name […]

By Jena Warburton TheStreet Updated January 31, 2025 4:42 PM   In today’s increasingly competitive market, it doesn’t matter how good your branding is, which celebrities endorse your products, or how many catchy jingles you’ve got. If you aren’t expanding while also bringing down the cost of goods, you’re probably losing out. At the very least,

By Miguel Sirgado Artburst Miami   It has been said and often that Purvis Young is to Overtown what Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring were to Lower Manhattan. Young’s work draws deeply from the elements around him—in his surroundings, through street graffiti, and at his studio in a mostly African-American neighborhood of Miami—organically blending painting, drawing,

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY By Douglas Hanks As budget challenges grow, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava on Thursday night launched a new efficiency effort to promote cost cutting and streamlining in a county government that spends nearly $13 billion a year. “My administration has doubled down on a promise to invest your tax dollars wisely,” the two-term

By Barry Jackson Updated January 30, 2025 4:30 PM   Heat legend Dwyane Wade revealed on his podcast that he had nearly half of one of his kidneys removed because of a cancerous tumor. Wade said the procedure, which removed 40 percent of his kidney, was done in December 2023 after doctors discovered a tumor on

By Rick Beasley Updated January 28, 2025 6:12 PM   As we reflect on South Florida’s remarkable economic growth in 2024, it is clear that we are at a pivotal moment. Job creation in Miami-Dade has consistently outpaced state and national averages and unemployment has dropped to historic lows. Our economy is resilient, and our

By Milena Malaver Updated December 23, 2024 10:54 AM|   Stephanie Handford was at her son’s football game when her body started to shut down. Her head was hurting and she could barely keep herself up. Known for never leaving a game early, she shocked other parents by abruptly heading to her car, where she

By Michelle Marchante Updated January 16, 2025 11:00 AM| How safe is your hospital? A national watchdog has analyzed hospital data for more than 20 years, giving A to F grades to hospitals nationwide twice a year for patient safety. Florida hospitals are doing a good job with patient safety, with the state just behind California

  By Maykel Gonzalez As 2025 approaches, a new mandatory requirement is coming for domestic travelers at Miami International Airport and the rest of the country. It had not been mandatory to present the document in question at US airports, but changes are coming in a few months. Here is what you need to know about