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The Nikki Beach Texts Miami Beach Wants to Hide

22 hours ago

State Appeals Court Rules Florida Open Carry Ban Unconstitutional

1 day ago

Florida Pols Condemn Political Violence Following Charlie Kirk Shooting -- By Naomi Feinstein -- South Florida officials call for an end to political violence.

22 hours ago

Broward Activist Seeks 'Vaxxed Only' Business Policy, Trolls Florida -- By Alex DeLuca -- This isn't Chaz Stevens' first "stress test" of Florida law.

1 day ago

State Tries to Paint Over Florida Pride Crosswalk, Nature Intervenes -- By B. Scott McLendon -- Florida Department of Transportation officials painted over the intersection at 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to the city.

2 days ago

Florida Rep. Files $1M Defamation Suit Against Primary Challenger -- By Naomi Feinstein -- U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick claims Elijah Manley has spread malicious and false statements in his campaign videos.

2 days ago

Gayest Florida Pride Crosswalks Unbothered By DeSantis' War on Rainbows -- By B. Scott McLendon -- Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared war on, checks notes, rainbow crosswalks.

3 days ago

Expensive Plan to Move Miami Elections Is Officially Dead -- By B. Scott McLendon -- The city spent more than $115,000 litigating the issue that died Friday when commissioners canceled a special meeting.

1 day ago

Florida Could Nix Children's Vaccine Mandates. Officials Offer Dire Takes. -- By Naomi Feinstein -- Sen. Rick Scott is apparently the voice of reason: Even he opposes the move.

4 days ago

Ladapo and DeSantis Push to Eliminate All Vaccine Mandates in Florida -- By Christine Sexton -- "What you put into your body is because of your relationship with your body and your God," Ladapo said.

7 days ago

File Under 'Ironic': Florida's DOGE Czar Wasted $30K of Taxpayer Money -- By Naomi Feinstein -- Blaise Ingoglia is auditing local governments for waste, but he used taxpayer money on video services for his own office.

7 days ago

Miami Mayor Records Himself Pumping Iron and Internet Gets the Ick -- By B. Scott McLendon -- "A manufactured sapingo moment," one commenter wrote.

8 days ago

Miami-Dade Mayor Changes Her Tune on Alligator Alcatraz -- By Natasha Yee -- In June, the county wanted no part of a suit to shutter Alligator Alcatraz. Now Daniella Levine Cava is cheering its demise.

10 days ago

Florida Ordered to Tear Down Alligator Alcatraz: What to Know -- By Alex DeLuca -- The ruling prohibits the state from admitting new detainees to the site and requires officials to begin tearing it down.

18 days ago

Kamala Harris Announces Book Tour Stop in Miami -- By Celia Almeida -- The appearance is part of the former vice president's 15-date tour in support of her new book, 107 Days.

21 days ago

Inside an Everglades Prison Without Air Conditioning -- By Alex DeLuca and Anthony Cobb -- Only about 25 percent of housing units in Florida's prisons are equipped with AC.

21 days ago

Florida Nonprofits Hope Hotline Connects Immigrant Detainees, Families -- By B. Scott McLendon -- It's part of Florida Immigrant Coalition's ongoing campaign against Alligator Alcatraz.

22 days ago

Florida GOP Quietly Deletes Deportation Depot Merch Days After Launch -- By B. Scott McLendon -- "We won't back down to the radical left," Florida GOP posted on X, announcing the merch days before it disappeared.

23 days ago

That Deportation Depot Merch No One Asked for Just Dropped -- By Naomi Feinstein -- A Home Depot spokesperson says the company did not give the Florida GOP permission to use its orange logo and branding.

25 days ago

David, Leila Centner Contribute $100K to Díaz de la Portilla's PAC -- By Naomi Feinstein -- The founders of Centner Academy were entangled in the corruption scandal that led to the arrest of the ex-Miami commissioner.

25 days ago

One Drag Show Gets a State Investigation. Another, Backed by Joe Carollo, Doesn't. -- By Naomi Feinstein -- Carollo says a drag queen only introduces the bands, who he notes are "not transvestites," at his monthly Little Havana event.

28 days ago

Florida Luxury Homes Seized From Venezuela's Maduro, U.S. Says -- By Naomi Feinstein -- Pam Bondi says that the federal government has seized "multiple million-dollar homes" in Florida belonging to the dictator.

28 days ago