If a grocery store is what it takes to make a neighborhood complete, then Miami's Omni area is about to arrive.<p/> Miami's Urban Development Review Board reviewed plans last week for a proposed Publix at 1776 Biscayne Blvd. — a site that has stood vacant for years. Several projects failed to materialize, including a high-rise condo during the real estate boom and a plan for a Miami Chinatown in the 1990s.
Antigua's former top banking regulator, Leroy King, was ordered extradited to the U.S. to face charges he helped financier R. Allen Stanford conceal a $7 billion fraud scheme, Antigua's top prosecutor said.
Goldman Sachs reaped “billions and billions of dollars'' in profits by secretly betting in 2006 and 2007 that the U.S. housing market would crash, a strategy that conflicted with the interests of its clients who were still buying the firm's risky mortgage securities, Senate investigators said.
Accused war criminal Omar Khadr says his U.S. captors suffocated him with a bag, terrorized him with barking dogs and threatened him with rape if he didn't cooperate with interrogators.
Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega arrived in France early Tuesday morning, where he is expected to face trial on French money laundering charges.
'Run, Ricky, Run' – the documentary that airs Tuesday night on ESPN – provides a behind-the-scenes look at Dolphins running back Ricky Williams' unusual journey.
As a sci-fi geek, when I heard of Facebook's changes, the first thing that came to mind was how it's becoming like Skynet — and I wasn't the only one to think that.
They wore purple because it is Josie's favorite color. They signed cards because they want Josie to know they care.<p/> And, by the hundreds, they walked Sunday to Deerfield Beach Middle School in a show of support for Josie Lou Ratley, a girl few at the event knew but whom everyone wanted to help.
A “depressed'' and “overwhelmed'' mother walked into a Hollywood fire station. In her arms: her dead 3-year-old daughter, whom Hollywood police say the mother strangled and suffocated.
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SHABBA, SHAGGY TO PERFORM AT POST ADIDAS GRAND PRIX CONCERT IN NY
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Lloyd Brevett, founding member of The Skatalites, passes away aged 80
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