Salazar, Wasserman-Shultz slam Colombian government for cutting diplomatic ties with Israel over Gaza
A bipartisan group of U.S. House lawmakers condemned Colombia on Friday for the South American country announcing it will break off relations with Israel because of its action in Gaza.
World & National
Eight U.S. newspapers sue ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement
A group of eight U.S. newspapers is suing ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging that the technology companies have been “purloining…
Police make arrests at Columbia, UCLA protests
Police have swept through campuses across the U.S. over the last two weeks in response to protests calling on…
Ukraine bill passes after painful battle with the GOP. Scott and Rubio vote no.
Significant damage has been done to the Biden administration’s effort to help Ukraine repel Russia’s brutal invasion during the funding…
New Biden rule might bar ‘noncompete’ contracts for workers
When it proposed the ban in January 2023, FTC officials asserted that noncompete agreements harm workers by reducing their ability…
Sports
Hurting Heat: rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. out of Game 5 vs. Celtics
The Miami Heat will be without yet another starter when they face an elimination game in Boston on Wednesday night. Rookie forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. did not travel with the…
Messi remains red hot for Inter Miami – sets MLS record
Lionel Messi scored two goals to excite a New England Revolution-record crowd, leading Inter Miami CF to a 4-1 victory on Saturday night. Messi didn’t disappoint the crowd of 65,612…
With Heat down 2-1 to Boston, no timetable for Butler’s playoff return
mmy Butler says he wants to play in the NBA playoffs, though there’s no timetable for his return from a sprained MCL. The Miami Heat forward spoke to TNT during…
Heat’s victory over Celtics fueled by franchise playoff record 23 3-pointers
Tyler Herro hit six of Miami’s franchise playoff-record 23 3-pointers to lead the Heat to a 111-101 victory over the Boston Celtics and tie their first-round playoff series at one…
Panthers top Lightning 3-2 in overtime
“It just takes one shot in these moments,” Verhaeghe said after Florida won its 11th consecutive OT playoff game — the second-longest such streak in NHL history.
Opinion
U.S. politicizing of LatAm journalism is toxic for LatAm democracy
When U.S. officials, Republican or Democrat, honor only Latin American journalism that promotes their political agendas in the region, it undermines Washington’s democratic credibility there. As a journalist, I have no problem with media, like Colombia’s Semana magazine, that ferret out scandals involving Colombia’s leftist president, Gustavo Petro. But I do have problems with media that show…
The County wants to close the Seaquarium. It can’t be soon enough
It’s time for Miami-Dade County to enforce Florida’s animal cruelty laws and seize the animals.
McCormick: Honor Megan’s Legacy with necessary e-bike and scooter reforms
This heartbreaking incident serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of responsible regulation. We must continue to push for legislative changes to empower local governments to address safety concerns effectively.