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Collage of Proud Coin graphic (left), Enrique Tarrio wearing black sunglasses, red sweatshirt, and MAGA black hat, arrives at Miami International airport.

Enrique Tarrio, Proud Boys Launch New Crypto Meme Coin

By Naomi Feinstein

Feb 13, 2025

Tarrio and fellow Proud Boy Ethan Nordean say it isn't a pump-and-dump, as investors alleged with Hawk Tuah girl's meme coin.

Enrique Tarrio surrounded by people at the Miami Airport

Inside Enrique Tarrio's Miami Return: Politics, the Proud Boys, and the Road Ahead

By Alex DeLuca

Feb 12, 2025

Fresh out of prison, the 42-year-old discussed his return to Miami and the Proud Boys' future.

Brittney Sykes (left) and Brittney Griner smiling wearing red Florida Panthers jerseys.

Florida Panthers Fans Boo Brittney Griner at Black History Night

By Naomi Feinstein

Feb 10, 2025

Griner has become a target for right-wingers since she was exchanged for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.

"A Minor": Internet Clowns Matt Gaetz for Super Bowl Halftime Show Meltdown

By Naomi Feinstein

Feb 10, 2025

"There were a few lines I thought would strike a chord with you," a user responded.

Protesters with signs pose outside the Palm Beach County courthouse

Photos: 50 States Protesters Gather in West Palm Beach

By Natasha Yee and Michele Eve Sandberg

Feb 6, 2025

The February 5 protest was part of the "50501" demonstrations against Trump's Project 2025.

Ron DeSantis making a close-mouthed smile

DeSantis: Recreational Weed Will Have "Big-Time Trouble" Getting on 2026 Ballot

By Naomi Feinstein

Feb 4, 2025

DeSantis likened adding cannabis to the constitution to James Madison amending the Bill of Rights to add "pregnant pig care."

A man outside the Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. U.S. Courthouse in downtown Miami holding a sign that reads "LOCK HIM UP"

South Florida's 50501 Protest: When, Where, What to Know

By Alex DeLuca

Feb 4, 2025

A protest against Donald Trump's Project 2025 agenda is planned for South Florida. Here's what to know.

A side-by-side photo of Broward County activist Elijah Manley and U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick.

Broward Activist Elijah Manley Officially Challenging Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick in 2026

By Alex DeLuca and Naomi Feinstein

Feb 4, 2025

Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick is facing public scrutiny following a series of reports about her campaign activities.

HSI, ICE, and DEA agents stand in a line with their backs to the camera.

Florida Highway Patrol Assists With Federal Immigration Enforcement Efforts

By Naomi Feinstein

Feb 3, 2025

FHP troopers helped immigration agents in Fort Myers, days after DeSantis unveiled a partnership between HSI, ICE, and FHP.

Federal agents with their back towards the camera. They wear bulletproof vests that say "Police Federal Agent" and are looking at detained migrants In the background.

"Great Idea!": Florida Politicians Celebrate Guantánamo Bay Migrant Detention Center

By Naomi Feinstein

Jan 30, 2025

Miami U.S. Rep. María Elvira Salazar, who asked Trump to spare some migrants from deportation, applauded the GITMO facility.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis at a podium with his arms spread out

"Illegals to GITMO": Five Wild Things DeSantis Said in Closed Call With Supporters

By Naomi Feinstein

Jan 29, 2025

In the 40-minute call closed to the press, DeSantis proposed sending immigrants to Guantánamo Bay detention camp.

Former North Miami Beach Mayor Anthony DeFillipo smiles from behind a podium.

Former North Miami Beach Mayor Pleads Guilty in Illegal Voting Case

By Alex DeLuca

Jan 28, 2025

Prosecutors say DeFillipo cast his vote using a North Miami Beach address, despite selling the property in 2021.

The back of an ICE agent wearing a bulletproof vest that reads, "POLICE ICE."

If Miami ICE Agents Arrest a Family Member, Here’s What to Do Next

By Naomi Feinstein

Jan 28, 2025

It is important to be prepared, as ICE agents can arrive in your neighborhood at any moment.

A collage of two photos. The photo on the left shows HSI agents detaining a man in handcuffs. The photo on the right is two HSI agents walking a woman to a car with zip ties around her wrists.

ICE Conducts Raids in South Florida

By Naomi Feinstein

Jan 27, 2025

ICE agents arrested nearly 1,000 people during raids across the country on Sunday.

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Spoke at Another Saudi Conference

By Alex DeLuca

Jan 23, 2025

The mayor's appearance raises questions about his ongoing relationship with the repressive Saudi regime.

Photo of Enrique Tarrio, in sunglasses, MAGA hat, and red jacket, exiting a Miami International Airport concourse

Enrique Tarrio Is Back in Miami and Prepared to Lead the Proud Boys Again

By Alex DeLuca

Jan 22, 2025

The Spanish language portion of the White House website now displays an illustration of the White House alongside message: "404 Page Not Found."

"Go Home": Trump Removes Spanish-Language Section From White House Site

By Alex DeLuca

Jan 21, 2025

The Spanish-language section of the website went dark moments after Trump was sworn in as president.

Photo of then-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio flipping his middle finger at the photographer.

List of South Florida January 6 Rioters Pardoned

By Naomi Feinstein

Jan 21, 2025

Florida was a breeding ground for January 6 insurrectionists. Now, they are walking free.

The entrance sign for Trump National Doral.

Trump Just Got Final City Approval for His $3 Billion Doral Condo Project

By Alex DeLuca

Jan 17, 2025

The president-elect has touted the project as "perhaps the most exciting development in the country."

Ana Isabel Hume hosting Inside South Florida. She is sitting in a chair wearing a long sleeve white and black polka-dot dress. She is looking directly into the camera.

Miami Mayor's Office Shakeup: Francis Suarez Hires New Spokesperson

By Naomi Feinstein

Jan 17, 2025

Ex-Inside South Florida host Ana Isabel Hume was fired in November because she congratulated Trump on his election win on her Instagram.

A photo illustration of the Lorax, a character representing the voice of nature in a Dr. Seuss book, in front of Miami City Hall.

Miami Residents Speak Up for the Trees, Against City Ordinance as Vote Is Delayed Again

By Alex DeLuca

Jan 16, 2025

The proposed ordinance would make it easier for developers to chop down trees.

U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), onstage at the 2024 RNC, wearing a suit, pointing at the crowd with his left index finger as if making a profound point, and sporting a bizarrely unnatural visage that small children and impressionable adults might find disturbing.

The Next Walter Cronkite? Matt Gaetz Is Now Calling Himself a Journalist

By Naomi Feinstein

Jan 15, 2025

The internet is once again roasting Matt Gaetz.

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