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JANUARY Omicron surge Cities around the country and around the world suffered a new surge of coronavirus cases fueled by the omicron variant in late 2021 and into early 2022. Deaths and infections hit new records. One-year anniversary of Capitol riot A…

JANUARY Capitol riots Supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol in a brazen show of force on Jan. 6, as Congress met to certify the 2020 election. Lawmakers were forced to run for safety as the building was ransacked by radicalized …

Caroline O’Connor’s career path has always been business-oriented. One of her passions, though, has always been sports. “I was an avid baseball fan growing up,” O’Connor said. “When it was spring, it was time to go to baseball games. Definitely was alw…

Donald Trump’smeltdown on Thursday proved, once again, he’s got no interest in supporting the party that, at every turn, has allowed itself to be co-opted by his lies and temper tantrums. What more proof do GOP leaders who have chosen the easy route of…

Gov. Ron DeSantis may be playing coy about his presidential intentions, but a new super PAC has been formed to give oxygen to the idea and serve as his surrogate campaign until the Florida governor makes it official. “Ron to the Rescue,” is the name of…

MIAMI — What a mess. Three Florida teens are in serious trouble after sheriff’s deputies say they caused hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of damage to a business in Ormond Beach, Florida. According to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office, the thre…

SUNRISE, Fla. — When puck dropped Saturday at FLA Live Arena, the expectation was the Florida Panthers would need to contain the Edmonton Oilers’ one-two punch of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. The two, after all, entered Saturday as the NHL’s top …

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will extend immigration protections for some Haitians and nationals from five other countries for another 18 months, a development that comes as economic, political and social instability rocks Haiti. Eligible nati…

MIAMI — In his victory speech Tuesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis said that his victory over Democrat Charlie Crist had “rewritten the political map.” It wasn’t hyperbole. The Republican governor managed to flip eight of the 13 counties he had lost in his first…

It is tough for any market to withstand a 56% cost increase in a single year. That’s not a 56% jump in prices. It is a 56% pop in the cost to the buyer. That’s what has happened in the past year in the U.S. housing market. Mortgage rates have more than…