Miami
- 2d ago
Michael Jordan's 1998 Finals Game 2 jersey sells for record $14 million
Miami real estate investor Ron Firman bought the jersey Michael Jordan wore in Game 2 of the 1998 NBA Finals in a private sale brokered by Hunt Auctions. The $14 million price is the highest ever paid for basketball memorabilia.
- 4d ago
Messi scores twice in first game since Argentina retirement as Inter Miami beats DC United 4-0
Messi scored in the 47th and 60th minutes, and Luis Suárez scored twice in the first half, as Inter Miami won 4-0 on Saturday night in Miami. The win snapped a five-match winless run for the home side.
- 5d ago
Russian glide bombs kill at least 20 in Zaporizhzhia as Zelensky links attack to US diesel deal
Russian guided bombs hit a five-storey residential building in Zaporizhzhia early on Saturday, and Ukraine's emergency service now reports 20 dead, including three children. Large-scale power outages hit Kyiv the same day.
- 5d ago
Man charged after hiding 10 live birds in underwear at Miami airport
Alberto Hernandez Castillo, 40, was released on $25,000 bail after federal agents found ten live birds in plastic tubes sewn into his underwear on arrival from Havana.
- 5d ago
Nine hurt as Avianca flight from Medellín hits severe turbulence, diverts to Miami
Nine people were hurt early Friday when an Avianca Airbus A320 bound for New York's Kennedy Airport hit turbulence and landed at Miami International Airport instead.
- 6d ago
Poles divided on Nawrocki meeting Putin at Miami G20 summit, 63.5% say he should not
Marco Rubio says Vladimir Putin has also been invited to the 14-15 December G20 summit in Miami, where Poland will be represented by President Karol Nawrocki. An IBRiS poll for Rzeczpospolita found 63.5% of respondents think the two should not meet.
- Oct 6
Hurricane Isaias becomes first Atlantic hurricane of 2026 season, nears Alabama and Florida
Isaias became the Atlantic season's first hurricane late in the year, and the National Hurricane Center expects it to reach the northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. Forecasts call for storm surge up to 2.1 metres and rain of up to 180 mm.
- Oct 6
Shakira and Gerard Piqué face Barcelona family court over transatlantic visitation terms
The Colombian singer asked a judge on 6 October 2026 to require her former partner to travel to Miami during short vacations rather than having their sons fly to Spain.
- Oct 6
UK extradition filings accuse Andrew and Tristan Tate of coercing women into pornography
British court documents released in the United States detail allegations that Andrew and Tristan Tate used romantic manipulation and violence to force women into webcam pornography in Romania.
- Oct 5
US and Poland advance talks on permanent military base as Pentagon prepares force review
Polish officials expect a decision by December 2026 on converting the rotational American troop presence into a permanent Land Forces installation, with Wielkopolskie and Dolnośląskie under consideration.
- Oct 4
Giannis Antetokounmpo debuts for Miami Heat in 129-105 preseason win over Raptors
Giannis Antetokounmpo tallied 9 points and 7 assists in 14 minutes during his first appearance for the Miami Heat, securing a 129-105 preseason win over the Toronto Raptors.
- Oct 2
Ex-congressman David Rivera gets 10-year prison sentence for secret Venezuela lobbying
Former Republican Representative David Rivera received a 10-year federal prison sentence on Friday for executing an undisclosed $50 million lobbying effort on behalf of Venezuela's government.
- Oct 2
UK diesel prices exceed £2 a litre as Middle East conflict drives global fuel costs
Average UK diesel prices reached 200.01 pence a litre on Friday, driven by Middle East refinery and shipping disruptions since February.
- Oct 2
G20 trade ministers deadlock on industrial overcapacity and forced labor at Milwaukee talks
Trade ministers from the Group of 20 concluded two days of negotiations in Milwaukee on 1 October 2026, agreeing only to condemn food trade coercion while deadlocking on excess industrial capacity and supply chain forced labor.
- Oct 1
Florida mother arrested after leaving four children alone for three-day Bahamas cruise
A 29-year-old Florida mother faces four counts of child neglect after leaving four children, including a two-month-old infant, alone in an apartment while she took a cruise to the Bahamas.
- Sep 30
Poland attends G20 trade talks in Milwaukee and pursues permanent seat
Finance Minister Andrzej Domański joined a two-day G20 ministerial meeting in Wisconsin on 30 September 2026, holding bilateral trade discussions while rejecting dialogue with Russian delegates.
- Sep 30
Ken Griffin pledges $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon to build 35-acre Miami campus
The donation includes $2 billion for a new technology outpost in Miami's Wynwood neighborhood and $1 billion for Carnegie Mellon's Pittsburgh campus.
- Sep 28
UEFA attacks Infantino in Copenhagen as Al-Khelaifi rejects bid for FIFA presidency
Aleksander Ceferin attacked FIFA President Gianni Infantino at a club summit in Copenhagen, while Paris Saint-Germain boss Nasser Al-Khelaifi ruled out running against Infantino in the upcoming election.
- Sep 26
US and China extend tariff truce to January 2027 and establish superintelligence dialogue
Following a three-day state visit in Washington, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping agreed to hold new talks on artificial intelligence, extend tariff exemptions, and schedule two summits before year-end.
- Sep 26
US senators urge Donald Trump to revoke G20 invitation for Vladimir Putin
A bipartisan group of 14 US senators has asked President Donald Trump to rescind an invitation extended to Vladimir Putin for the December G20 summit in Florida, warning that his presence would normalize Russian aggression.
