Survey: Medical Fraud Ranks Highest In Miami
Between 2010 and through most of this year, Miami has seen 818 health care fraud penalties that included jail time. Los Angeles is a distant second with 246 and Chicago is third with 181.
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Between 2010 and through most of this year, Miami has seen 818 health care fraud penalties that included jail time. Los Angeles is a distant second with 246 and Chicago is third with 181.
A Florida firefighter has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge on Tuesday for his role in the Capitol riot back on Jan. 6.
The 20th Florida panther death of 2021 has been attributed to a fatal collision with a vehicle.
Jacksonville police have arrested a man they said was connected to a shooting involving an officer on Wednesday morning.
Saying the state is trying to prevent "immediate irreparable harm," Attorney General Ashley Moody's office is seeking a preliminary injunction to block Biden administration efforts to require employees of federal contractors to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Floridians are about to turn their clocks back one hour and get back that hour of sleep lost in March with the return of Standard Time. Remember Spring is when we "Spring Forward" and Fall is when we "Fall Back into Daylight Saving Time (often incorrectly called daylight savings time).
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After nailing down a deal that gave it control over sports betting in the state, the Seminole Tribe is trying to clinch its status as Florida's "800-pound" gambling gorilla by squashing two proposed constitutional amendments backed by potential competitors.
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Sen. Marco Rubio has proposed holding corporate leaders legally liable "when they abuse their corporate privilege by pushing wasteful, anti-American nonsense."
The Seminole Tribe on Monday quietly launched online sports betting in Florida, amid continuing legal challenges to a gambling deal approved by state lawmakers in May.
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At some Publix stores in the middle of the state, shoppers can get their groceries and renew their vehicle's registration.
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Sunshine starts the day, but showers and storms return as tropical moisture builds across South Florida.
Iran threatens retaliation after U.S. military action near the Strait of Hormuz, as a new Venezuela oil deal takes center stage.
A Broward County Public Schools administrator is behind bars in connection with a domestic situation, authorities confirm.
A deadly crash is under investigation on I-595 in Davie.
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Madonna won Artist of the Year while Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in Video Music Awards history.
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However, stay on the sand this weekend as we will see a high risk of rip currents.
Florida voters deserve to hear the candidates address property taxes, insurance, the economy, education, health care, and other major issues facing the state.
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An FIU expert says the timing of the Army's Cuba planning message may be tied to South Florida political interests.
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One Cuba resident said there is "no way to know" when power will be restored to the island nation.
Former Cuban President Raúl Castro has reappeared in public at a military event celebrating an army branch's anniversary.
Diario Las Américas, a Miami-based Spanish-language newspaper, reported Tuesday that Castro is seriously ill, citing a confidential source in Cuba close to his inner circle.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado tried 3 times to enter her country "by air and sea but has been turned away each time," her team says.
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Families say months without court-ordered treatment can worsen psychiatric crises behind bars.
The Democrat says rapidly advancing technology requires Congress to act before safeguards fall behind.
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Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
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The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Madonna won Artist of the Year while Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in Video Music Awards history.
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The price hikes for new subscribers are effective immediately. Existing subscribers' plans will go up next month.
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