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Recent News and Features of Note from Beyond the Biscayne Corridor
Biden Pardons His Son Hunter Despite Previous Pledges Not To
President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions and reversing his past promises not to use the extraordinary powers of the presidency for the benefit of his Read more
Dec. 02, 2024
Citizens Insurance Issued Living-Expenses Checks for 40% of Claimants at Response Centers
Florida’s state-run homeowners’ insurance company offers coverage for food and a place to live for policyholders whose homes are deemed unlivable after a disaster. At post-hurricane response centers in 2024, 40% of the people it insured got checks Read more
Nov. 21, 2024
Georgia Appeals Court Cancels Hearing to Consider if Fulton DA Can Remain on Trump RICO Case
The criminal investigation of Fulton County’s 2020 presidential interference case took another detour this week when the Georgia Court of Appeals canceled a pivotal hearing for Dec. 5. Read more
Nov. 20, 2024
Fed Cuts Interest Rates as Biden's Term Ends
The Federal Reserve cut its key rate on Thursday — one of many factors that will decide what kind of economy Americans remember from President Joe Biden’s final days in office and what President-elect Donald Trump is left with at the start of his Read more
Nov. 13, 2024
After Election Loss, DNC Searches for New Chair
The Democratic Party faces existential questions after Donald Trump’s resounding victory. One of the first: Who will lead it? Read more
Nov. 13, 2024
Former Miami-Dade Commissioner Joe Martinez Found Guilty in Criminal Trial
A jury of former Miami-Dade Commissioner Joe Martinez’s peers have found him guilty of political corruption, agreeing with prosecutors that he misused his elected office for personal gain. Read more
Nov. 11, 2024