Brazilian dictionary adds Pelé as adjective, synonym for "best"
The dictionary entry for "Pelé" reads: "The one that is extraordinary, or who because of his quality, value or superiority cannot be matched to anything or anyone, just like Pelé"
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Tennis apparel brand uses recycled water bottles to make clothing
JGame's clothing is made from between 75 and 100 percent recycled fabrics.
World's number one tennis player Novak Djokovic to miss Miami Open due to vaccination status
The United States still requires international visitors to be vaccinated against Covid-19, and the Serbian, who has previously confirmed that he remains unvaccinated, had applied for special permission to enter the country ahead of the tournament.
Love means everything to special needs South Florida teen in annual tennis tournament
CBS4's Jim Berry reports on how In tennis, the word love means nothing, but in one annual tennis tournament in Fort Lauderdale, love means everything to a South Florida teen with special needs.
Love means everything to special needs South Florida teen in annual tennis tournament
In tennis, the word love means nothing, but in one annual tennis tournament in Fort Lauderdale, love means everything to a South Florida teen with special needs.
Venus Williams withdraws from Australian Open due to injury
It continues a run of misfortunes for Williams, who last played at Melbourne Park in 2021.
Roger Federer announces retirement from tennis
In a letter, tennis great Roger Federer announced his retirement at age 41.
Novak Djokovic, unvaccinated against COVID-19, out of U.S. Open
Novak Djokovic will not play in the U.S. Open as expected because he is not vaccinated against COVID-19 and thus is not allowed to travel to the United States.
Serena Williams retiring from tennis
In an essay in Variety, she wrote it will give her an opportunity to prioritize other things.
Serena Williams retiring
Williams, who's won countless titles over a career that has spanned nearly three decades, suggested that she intends to retire after the upcoming U.S. Open in a Vogue essay published on Tuesday.
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US confirms China has had a spy base in Cuba since 2019
China has been operating a spy base in Cuba since at least 2019, as part of a global effort by Beijing to upgrade its intelligence capabilities.
WATCH: Miami FC vs. Rio Grande Valley
Miami FC travels to Texas Saturday to take on Rio Grande Valley FC in a cross-conference matchup.
Man dies after eating oysters from St. Louis County establishment
The St. Louis County Department of Public Health has issued a warning about oysters after a man's death.
"Unabomber" Ted Kaczynski found dead in prison cell
He was known as the "Unabomber" and terrorized the nation with a mail bombing campaign that ran from 1978 to 1995.
Juilliard fires professor after independent investigation finds credible evidence of misconduct
In a statement to CNN, Beaser's attorney, Richard C. Schoenstein says "that Dr. Beaser denies sexually harassing anybody and that the Juilliard announcement did not indicate any evidence – credible or otherwise – of sexual harassment."
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US confirms China has had a spy base in Cuba since 2019
China has been operating a spy base in Cuba since at least 2019, as part of a global effort by Beijing to upgrade its intelligence capabilities.
WATCH: Miami FC vs. Rio Grande Valley
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Man dies after eating oysters from St. Louis County establishment
The St. Louis County Department of Public Health has issued a warning about oysters after a man's death.
"Unabomber" Ted Kaczynski found dead in prison cell
He was known as the "Unabomber" and terrorized the nation with a mail bombing campaign that ran from 1978 to 1995.
Juilliard fires professor after independent investigation finds credible evidence of misconduct
In a statement to CNN, Beaser's attorney, Richard C. Schoenstein says "that Dr. Beaser denies sexually harassing anybody and that the Juilliard announcement did not indicate any evidence – credible or otherwise – of sexual harassment."
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Citizens Property Insurance sees drop in new lawsuits
The state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp. saw a decrease in new lawsuits during the first three months of the year — but it still faced more than 19,000 pending cases as of the end of March, according to a newly posted document on its website.
Struggles continue for thousands months after Hurricane Ian as new storm season looms
Eight months ago, chef Michael Cellura had a restaurant job and had just moved into a fancy new camper home on Fort Myers Beach.
Florida Gov. DeSantis signs Florida State Guard expansion bill
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a bill that will expand and make permanent the Florida State Guard, which DeSantis revived last year.
Florida lawmakers shielded in redistricting fight
A panel of federal judges Thursday shielded eight current and former legislative leaders from having to testify in a challenge to a congressional redistricting plan that Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed through last year.
Teachers unions challenge new Florida law
Teachers unions have quickly filed a constitutional challenge to a new Florida law that places additional restrictions on public-employee unions, describing the measure as political retaliation by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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US confirms China has had a spy base in Cuba since 2019
China has been operating a spy base in Cuba since at least 2019, as part of a global effort by Beijing to upgrade its intelligence capabilities.
Trump to speak in Georgia in first appearance since indictment
Former President Trump has been railing against the documents investigation and charges as a "hoax."
Timeline: The government's efforts to get sensitive documents from Trump
Here's a look at the events that have transpired over the course of the government's attempts to get back the documents, culminating in Trump's indictment.
Special counsel says he'll seek "speedy trial" for Trump
The charges stem from former President Donald Trump's handling of sensitive government records.
Trump aide Walt Nauta also indicted in documents case
Nauta is a key witness in the classified documents investigation and is named in the indictment against former President Trump.
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Americans getting tired of tipping culture
According to a Bankrate.com survey, tipping has steadily declined over the last several years
Highway safety group releases list of vehicles that can help keep teens safe
US Centers for Disease Control says teenagers are three times more likely to be involved in a fatal accident compared to older drivers.
Cars, credit cards top US consumer complaints
The Consumer Federation of America handled nearly 600,000 complaints in 2022
Tipping Etiquette: When, how much, and how often?
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Bed Bath & Beyond is shutting its doors in June. Here's what this means for consumers.
The stores will be closed by the end of June, so what can consumers expect in the coming weeks?
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Are Canadian wildfires under control? Here's what to know.
The fires, which are still burning, brought smoke and hazardous air quality to millions of Americans this week.
Using melatonin for sleep is on the rise, study says
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Makers of toxic "forever chemicals" lied about safety, study claims
Companies hid evidence of PFAS' link to dead dogs, enlarged livers and birth defects, according to researchers.
Canada is putting warning labels on each cigarette: "Poison in every puff"
The warnings - in English and French - include "poison in every puff," "tobacco smoke harms children" and "cigarettes cause impotence."
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, family announces
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
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Father's Day 2023: Unleash the Force with these Star Wars-themed Echo Dot stands
Discover the ultimate Father's Day gift or a fun treat for yourself with Amazon's Echo Dot stand bundles.
NHL Stanley Cup Finals 2023: How to watch Game 3 of the Golden Knights vs. the Panthers
This is where you can watch the Vegas Golden Knights take on the Florida Panthers in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
Wayfair Father's Day deals: Get up to 30% off top-rated grills
Hurry -- these Father's Day grill deals won't last.
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Facing South Florida for June 4: Investigating Miami Mayor Francis Suarez
Jim sits down with two Miami Herald reporters about the paper's ongoing investigation of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez.
Facing South Florida for June 4: Joe Carollo Civil Lawsuit
Jim talks to plaintiff Bill Fuller, one of the owners of the landmark Little Havana restaurant Ball & Chain, about his victory and what's next.
Facing South Florida for May 28: DeSantis Running for President
The two discuss Parnas' relationship with DeSantis.
Facing South Florida for May 28: DeSantis Running for President
The two discuss Parnas' relationship with DeSantis.
Facing South Florida: Immigration Controversy
Eliott shines a spotlight in the intensifying immigration controversy in Florida and elsewhere.
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Mike Batayeh, "Breaking Bad" actor and comedian, dies at age 52
"Breaking Bad" fans knew Mike Batayeh as Dennis Markowski, the manager of an industrial laundromat that served as the front for a meth lab on the award-winning show.
Paraiso Miami Swim Week returns this weekend with 15 runway shows
Summer might officially begin in a couple of weeks, but when it comes to swimming fashions, it's happening now at Paraiso Miami Swim Week.
76th Annual Tony Awards to air live Sunday, June 11 on CBS and Paramount+
All eyes are on the Tony Awards, set to air June 11 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
Jacky Oh, Wild 'N Out cast member, dead at 32
The star of the improv show and longtime partner of DC Young Fly reportedly died in Miami on Wednesday.
Disney lawsuit judge removes himself from case but not for reasons cited by DeSantis
A federal judge overseeing the First Amendment lawsuit that Walt Disney Parks filed against Gov. Ron DeSantis and others is disqualifying himself, but not because of bias claims made by the Florida governor.