Trump is taking aim at borrowing costs. Will it work — or backfire?

President Trump's plans to ease the financial pressures on Americans are bold but could backfire, experts said.

• Jan 16

Scott Adams, "Dilbert" comic strip creator, dies at age 68

Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.

• Jan 13

Department of Justice investigating Walz, Frey, U.S. officials say

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey are under federal investigation, two U.S. officials told WCCO on Friday afternoon.

• Jan 16

Clintons won't testify in Epstein probe as House Oversight GOP threatens contempt

Republican Rep. James Comer of Kentucky, the committee's chairman, said the panel will move next week on holding them in contempt.

• Jan 14

Man stabbed multiple times in Miami's Little Havana, police say

An investigation is underway in Miami after police said a man was stabbed early Tuesday morning.

• Jan 13

What Trump's 10% credit card rate cap would mean for consumers

Capping credit card interest rates at 10% could save consumers billions of dollars, but potentially hurt lower-income Americans, experts said.

• Jan 13

CPI rose at 2.7% annual rate in December as inflation remains sticky

Although there are signs that inflation is starting to ease, consumers still face pressures from high food prices and other costs.

• Jan 13

2 people shot, killed inside Boynton Beach office building

A suspect is dead after shooting and killing two people inside a Boynton Beach office building on Monday, according to police.

• Jan 13

South Florida temperature plunge to have you reaching for the sweaters

More rain and some thunderstorms are possible toward the end of the week in South Florida before a big temperature drop thanks to an approaching cold front.

• Jan 13

DeSantis delivers final State of the State address: "We are the free state of Florida"

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered his final State of the State address on Tuesday.

• Jan 13

Could vanilla become South Florida's next viable crop?

Rising global vanilla prices are pushing South Florida researchers and bakers to explore locally grown solutions for this essential and beloved flavor.

• Jan 13

South Florida teens become Boy Scout troop's first female Eagle Scouts

Two exceptional young women have become Eagle Scouts in the 50-plus year history of a South Florida Boy Scout troop.

• Jan 13

Former U.S. Navy sailor gets more than 16 years for selling secrets to China

Patrick Wei, a former U.S. Navy sailor who sold manuals for ships and operating systems to an operative working for China, was sentenced to more than 16 years in prison, prosecutors said.

• Jan 13

Bryan Calvo sworn in as Hialeah's youngest mayor

History was made in Hialeah as Brian Calvo became the city's youngest mayor ever—and he's getting straight to work.

• Jan 12

South Florida Cubans react to U.S. allowing Mexico's oil aid to Cuba

Cuban Americans in South Florida are split over a controversial U.S. policy allowing Mexico to send oil to crisis-stricken Cuba.

• Jan 13

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