General Daily Insight for June 03, 2024
Our minds may move faster than our hearts on a day like this. The emotional Moon begins things by stepping into slow and steady Taurus for the next two days, grounding us in our feelings and creature comforts.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
The heat, humidity and hot ocean temperatures hit South Florida hard in May, and the National Weather Service confirmed Saturday what most residents already knew: 2024 in South Florida broke all records for the warmest May.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Pompano Beach Fire Rescue responded to a large brush fire Sunday morning and discovered a charred body.
Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies and Pompano Beach Fire Rescue were called to the fire at 3161 N.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
By HYUNG-JIN KIM (Associated Press)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said Sunday it’ll soon take “unbearable” retaliatory steps against North Korea over its launch of trash-carrying balloons across the border and other provocations.
General Daily Insight for June 02, 2024
Rare and wonderful blessings are showering upon us all! Luna is moving through Aries, and will conjoin both tender Chiron and brave Mars, driving us to better ourselves and learn from old mistakes.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Q: Ira, there is so much being said about Jimmy Butler and an extension this summer, but no one is talking about what the Heat are about to do with Bam Adebayo.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Dear Amy: On this recent Mother’s Day, my 50+ daughter once again asked to bring a new boyfriend to our home for a small family holiday gathering she’d been invited to.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
By ALANIS THAMES (AP Sports Writer)
FORT LAUDERDALE — Lionel Messi scored his 12th goal of the season in his last Major League Soccer match before the Copa America, and MLS-leading Inter Miami came from behind to tie St.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
FORT LAUDERDALE — The famous black olive trees that line Las Olas look just fine to the untrained eye.
But are they?
The notion of doing away with the tree-lined median to make way for a multimillion-dollar makeover of the city’s most popular boulevard has sparked intense debate.
Mohammad Zarqa, an 88-year old Palestinian man from Ein Karem who now lives in New Jersey, inadvertently revealed the crux of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict when he told a CNN reporter, as quoted in a May 15 article online, “We will never stop wanting to return.”
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareUCF outfielder Jack Zyska continued his strong performance in the Tallahassee Regional, blasting a 2-run homer late to help propel the Knights (37-20) past Stetson 5-2 on Sunday and into a rematch with top-seeded Florida State tonight.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareBy JEROME PUGMIRE (AP Sports Writer)
PARIS (AP) — After the French Open marathon came the sprints.
Defending champion Iga Swiatek swept into the quarterfinals at Roland Garros in just 40 minutes after a crushing 6-0, 6-0 win against Anastasia Potapova.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
By JILL COLVIN, WILL WEISSERT and MEG KINNARD (Associated Press)
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe column by WLRN Americas Editor Tim Padgett in the May 26 edition of the Sun Sentinel (“What’s outrageous in Miami is the outrage — and TSA’s Cuba optics”) discusses identity politics and cultural sensitivity, but fails to address legitimate security concerns about the five-hour tour by Cuban officials to secure areas of Miami International Airport (MIA) on May 20, 2024.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAndy Rudnick has three daughters who are single and dating. So each time there are applicants to his new matchmaking app, JEWZZ, they get a personal, fatherly once-over from the veteran party entrepreneur.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
COCONUT GROVE — Fish tales, a few of them true, were abundant Saturday afternoon at the 25th annual Fins Fishing Weekend at Grove Harbour Marina, such as the one about the 50.1-pound blackfin tuna, an unofficial world record, caught aboard the Miss Britt 34 Express.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
SUNRISE — Paul Maurice has coached more games than anyone in NHL history without winning a Stanley Cup. He tried and came up just short in the Stanley Cup Final against the Vegas Golden Knights last year.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareKENNEDY SPACE CENTER — With less than four minutes on the countdown clock, teams scrubbed a launch attempt Saturday of a pair of NASA astronauts seated in what was supposed to be the first human spaceflight of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
In Fort Lauderdale, City Manager Greg Chavarria abruptly resigned before the Sun Sentinel reported that he was the target of an inspector general’s report that he violated the city charter by not living in the city as required.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — For the Edmonton Oilers, the journey from worst to first in the Western Conference is complete. And now a chance at the Stanley Cup is their reward.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
MIAMI (AP) — Andrew Heaney threw six scoreless innings, Adolis García homered and singled and the Texas Rangers beat the Miami Marlins 6-0 on Sunday.
Jacob Latz, David Robertson and Grant Anderson pitched an inning each to finish the Rangers’ second consecutive shutout win.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
UCF’s Bounce House Weekend is already paying big recruiting dividends after the Knights received a verbal commitment from 3-star offensive lineman Gavin Blanchard.
The 6-foot-3, 305-pound Blanchard, who transferred from Tampa Jesuit to Wiregrass Ranch High School, is the No.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
By LINDSEY BAHR (AP Film Writer)
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share“Democracy is on the ballot” is an oft-heard phrase. But those who say it, and the media covering them, don’t do a good job of explaining what this highfalutin phrase means, so here’s an attempt to fill the information gap.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Why have Catholics and evangelicals been rejoicing at the overturn of Roe v. Wade when Jesus wouldn’t be? If Jesus were among us today, I’m confident that he’d picket abortion clinics.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
MIAMI (AP) — Corey Seager singled twice and doubled to extend his hitting streak to 14 games and the Texas Rangers beat the Miami Marlins 7-0 on Saturday.
The star shortstop, who also has an on-base streak of 24 games, is 19 for 51 during the stretch that began on May 14.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Florida State pitcher Jamie Arnold struck out 12 UCF batters through seven innings as the Knights lost to the Seminoles 5-2 in the winner’s bracket of the Tallahassee Regional at Dick Howse
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareSUNRISE — As the seconds ticked down, the players on the Florida Panthers bench all stood up, not moving, just taking quick glances from the puck moving harmlessly around the ice to the scoreboard clock.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
This is “Small Bites,” a South Florida Sun Sentinel feature with tiny tidbits on the food and beverage scene — because we know that sometimes you just don’t have room for a long article.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share