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Upcoming Solar Eclipse Partially Visible From Florida

Edie Carneiro, Sports Editor April 5, 2024

On April 8 at 12:46 p.m., a solar eclipse is set to begin across the continental United States for the first time since 2017. From Miami, the eclipse will not be completely visible but will occur from...

Seven International Aid Workers Killed in Gaza by Israeli Strike

Emilia Haus, Senior Multimedia Editor April 3, 2024

On Monday, April 1 seven World Central Kitchen workers were killed in an Israeli Airstrike in Gaza. The workers were part of a program to distribute food to the bombarded Gaza Strip.  World Central...

Senegal’s Fifth President Sworn In

Daniel Perodin, Feature Editor April 3, 2024

On April 2, Senegal swore in Bassirou Diomaye Faye as its new president. The swearing-in marks the end of former President Macky Sall's governance, which many Senegalese people found oppressive. Faye became...

Alex Murdaugh Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison

Nicole Martin, Contents Editor April 3, 2024

In a South Carolina courtroom on April 1, a federal judge convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh to an additional 40 years in prison after new information came out of his illegally stealing millions of dollars...

Taiwan’s Largest Earthquake in 25 Years Sends Shockwaves Across the Island

Justin Fechter, Staff Writer April 3, 2024

On April 3, Taiwan suffered its strongest earthquake in over 25 years. With a magnitude of 7.2 on the Richter scale, the earthquake struck at 8 a.m. causing building collapses and landslides across the...

Health Advisory Lifted on Palm Beach Beaches

Aayana Baid, Copy Editor April 3, 2024

On March 28, the Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County lifted advisories for high bacterial levels in seven Palm Beach beaches. Earlier, on March 27, the FDOH issued water quality advisories...

Abortion to be Placed on Ballot in Florida’s November Elections

Sophia Snyder, Copy Editor April 3, 2024

Florida’s current 15-week ban on abortion has been pushed by Florida’sSupreme Court to a six-week abortion ban. This ban had previously been approved by lawmakers last year. The Supreme Court ruled...

Drunk Driver Crashes into the Water Near South Beach

Gabriella Alvarez, Life Editor April 1, 2024

Around 7 a.m. this past Sunday, a drunk driver drove onto a Miami beach boardwalk and into the Government Cut water channel between South Beach and Fisher Island. Witnesses near the scene heard and saw...

Part of Famed California Bridge Collapses

Seth Clarin, Multimedia Photo Editor April 1, 2024

On Sunday, part of the famous California Highway-1 collapsed into the ocean due to a storm the night before. The bridge is on the Big Sur coast, which is just south of San Francisco. Part of the side of...

Youth Fair Opens Its Doors For Its 72nd Annual Season

Savanna Byles, Design Editor March 22, 2024

If one was raised in South Florida, they would most likely be acquainted with the Miami-Dade County Fair and Exposition, also known as the Youth Fair. The fair is located at Tamiami Park and features its...

Miami Beach’s New Spring Break Regulations 

Edie Carneiro, Sports Editor March 22, 2024

Miami Beach has officially broken up with spring break — or, at least, is trying to. On March 1, the City of Miami Beach released a commercial on Instagram discouraging people from coming to Miami...

Miami-Dade County Terminates Lease With Miami Seaquarium

Ava Stuzin, News Editor March 20, 2024

Founded in 1955, the Miami Seaquarium has been a Miami staple, but in recent years has faced many controversies about its treatment of animals, leading to Miami-Dade County's termination of the property. On...

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