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Hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s video this evening, calling it “creepy and weird.” He said the mayor’s spotlight on his $238 million penthouse has made him feel unsafe and has led him to expand Citadel’s footprint in Miami. The move is expected to impact jobs and tax revenue …
Tony (Al Pacino) and Manny (Steven Bauer) start working for Frank (Robert Loggia), where Tony meets Frank’s very attractive wife, Elvira (Michelle Pfeiffer) for the first time. Scarface (1983): In the spring of 1980, the port at Mariel Harbor was opened, and thousands set sail for the United States. They came in search of the …
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Trump says his presidential library in Miami will be a hotel pic.twitter.com/rujbiKGdnw — Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) March 31, 2026 Across several interviews and press interactions, Trump made the following points: “It’s gonna be most likely a hotel.” He repeated this multiple times when asked what the upper floors of the skyscraper‑style library would contain. He …
President Trump holds a news conference at the Doral Ballroom in Miami on Monday.
THE DEAL: Billionaire Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are the latest California billionaires to buy a home in South Florida. The couple is purchasing a newly completed waterfront mansion on Miami’s Indian Creek, according to sources with knowledge of the transaction. Zuckerberg already has an extensive luxury real-estate portfolio, with properties …
Police said a Dollar Tree employee found a woman’s body inside the store’s freezer on Sunday in Miami, Florida. The discovery happened at 968 SW Eighth Street, and the employee promptly called law enforcement, Local 10 reported. When police arrived to investigate, they found a woman’s body inside a cooler at the back of the …
MIAMI (AP) — Democrat Eileen Higgins won the Miami mayor’s race on Tuesday, defeating a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump to end her party’s nearly three-decade losing streak and give Democrats a boost in one of the last electoral battles ahead of the 2026 midterms. Higgins, 61, will be the first woman to lead …
by confoundedinterest17 According to Bill McBride at Calculated Risk, In October, sales in these markets were up 2.4% YoY. Last month, in September, these same markets were up 7.7% year-over-year Not Seasonally Adjusted (NSA). The NAR reported sales were up 2.9% YoY NSA, so this sample is close. Miami FL and central Florida lead the nation …
A Miami-Dade deputy shot and killed a man at Goulds Walmart Thursday morning after responding to a call about shoplifting at the store, the sheriff’s office said. The deputy was patrolling the area near the store at Southwest 211th Street around 7:15 a.m. when he received a call that security saw the man stealing items, …
🚨🇺🇸MIAMI TRANSIT DRIVER OPENS FIRE ON BUS—2 PASSENGERS DEAD A Miami-Dade Transit bus driver shot and killed 2 male passengers earlier this morning after a dispute escalated into deadly violence, police said. The shooting occurred around 3 a.m. outside a shopping plaza on Miami… pic.twitter.com/U5iPxWh22J — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March 30, 2025 Two people are …
Families, seniors, and low-income workers—tossed out like yesterday’s trash. A Miami mobile home park, home to thousands, wiped out overnight. Developers swoop in, cash rules, and the working class gets bulldozed—literally. This isn’t just Miami; it’s Florida’s new reality. If your home sits on land someone richer wants, you’re next.
Supertall Miami Tower Scrapped in a Sign of Weaker Office Demand Swire is seeking to sell two properties in the Brickell area Firm plans to use funds raised for Mandarin Oriental project Swire Properties Inc. is looking to sell a development site in the heart of Miami’s Brickell neighborhood as office demand in the region …
Excellent collaboration today by @HSI_Miami @EROMiami , @TheJusticeDept, and our other law enforcement partners enforcing U.S. #immigration laws and ensuring the safety of our communities. pic.twitter.com/LRWSAEqizS — HSI Miami (@HSI_Miami) January 26, 2025
Home sales in Miami, FL have collapsed. Down 48% from their pandemic peak. Miami has experienced the largest drop in buyer demand of any large metro area in the last 3 years. Prices in Miami are still high. But could start dropping in 2025 as a result of this monumental collapse in demand. Home sales …
“Last fall Eric Adams presented the hip-hop impresario with an honorary key to New York City in a splashy Times Square ceremony that doubled as a showcase for each man’s unbidden bravado. “The bad boy of entertainment is getting the key to the city from the bad boy of politics,” declared the New York Mayor… …
Sordid new details have emerged of the so-called sex rooms Sean “Diddy” Combs allegedly kept in his Miami mansion — filled with sex toys, bondage gear, hidden cameras and lingerie, according to a federal source, who said the disgraced rapper is “as bad as Epstein.” One of the Department of Homeland Security agents who helped …
NFL PLAYER ARRESTED IN FRONT OF STADIUM BEFORE OPENING GAME Miami Dolphin's Tyreek Hill's Agent, Drew Rosenhaus: “Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill was detained by police today entering the stadium for a driving violation”pic.twitter.com/IPTB6k7s6T — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) September 8, 2024 Miami Dolphins star wide receiver Tyreek Hill was cited for reckless driving after being pulled …
Barron Trump makes an appearance at the Miami rally tonight.pic.twitter.com/H9yF0WbwS4 — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) July 10, 2024
There was chaos at Miami International Airport for Americans traveling for July Fourth after a mysterious green liquid leaked all over the floor. The fluid poured from the ceilings of the terminal and covered the tile in concerning fluorescent puddles. The deluge was caused by a broken pipe inside Miami airport’s Concourse G. Authorities identified …
Meteorologists in Miami, it is fair to say, are accustomed to drama: sunny-day flooding, severe rainstorms, strong hurricanes. So it is telling — and scary — that they seem at a loss for words to describe the extreme heat that the city experienced over the past few days, a full month ahead of summer. “It’s completely crazy, what …
After the arrest of Ambassador Manuel Rochas on espionage charges for Cuba, a logical question was whether there were one, two, many, Manuel Rochases (and Kendall Myerses) over at the State Department? What else can one conclude with whoever it was at State who made a decision like this? According to the Washington Times: Homeland …
TMZ got footage of Diddy’s home getting raided 😳 pic.twitter.com/sRRbdN67vM — FearBuck (@FearedBuck) March 25, 2024 2:52 PM PT — The scene at Diddy’s Los Angeles-area home appears to be winding down, and a new photo obtained by TMZ shows just how bustling it was with law enforcement activity. Check out this picture … which …
‘I wanted to blow it. I wanted to have some fun’: DC mom given $10,800 taxpayer-funded lump sum as part of scheme to help poor families spends $6,000 on luxury trip to MIAMI, a $180 haircut and 15 vacation outfits for her three kids is it wrong to give her family a fun time ??? …
Jeff Bezos will save over $600 million in taxes by moving to Miami KEY POINTS *Last year, Bezos announced on Instagram that he was leaving Seattle after nearly 30 years to move to Miami. *In 2022 Washington state imposed a new, 7% capital gains tax on sales of stocks or bonds of more than $250,000. …
It’s the house that aggregation built. Matt Drudge, the fedora-wearing conservative publisher who runs the popular link farm website Drudge Report, put his Miami residence on the market last October for $2,999,000. However, the asking price is now $2,499,500. The 6,695-square-foot home was built in 1976, and comes with five bedroom and five bathrooms, as …
Engine fire on Atlas Air Boeing 747 departing from Miami Airport tonight. Flight circled back and landed a few minutes later. Story is developing. Engine fire on Atlas Air Boeing 747 departing from Miami Airport tonight. Flight circled back and landed a few minutes later. Story is developing.pic.twitter.com/lyDLOQxmLS — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) January 19, …
In a surprising turn of events, a massive police mobilization unfolded at Miami’s renowned Bayside Marketplace, leaving residents and onlookers bewildered. The bustling open-air shopping center, situated in downtown Miami on the picturesque Biscayne Bay, is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. Initial reports suggest that the heightened police presence is linked to …
Matt Drudge, the reclusive conservative journalist who made his fortune through link aggregation and effective use of caps lock, has listed his Miami home for $2.9 million. The listing itself is written in Drudge-ism: “THE MINUTE YOU ENTER YOUR BODY AND MIND ADJUST TO BECOME PART OF NATURE, ONE WITH THE LAND.” https://www.curbed.com/2023/10/matt-drudge-selling-miami-home.html https://www.redfin.com/FL/Miami/22651-SW-157th-Ave-33170/home/43225928#property-history
by confoundedinterest17 So much for “The Fed killed inflation” narrative. Inflation is still alive and well in housing prices. Particularly in cities like Miami and Detroit? Maybe the Lions winning their division for the first time in 30 years helped! The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census …