Miami-Dade COVID sites to stop offering free testing
CBS4 news partner the Miami Herald reports it's because federal funding has dried up.
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CBS4 news partner the Miami Herald reports it's because federal funding has dried up.
It's reportedly due to a lack of federal funding.
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The requirement will be dropped Sunday, June 12.
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A judge said in an order that it was "baffling" that the woman had been "detained in the first place."
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Tennis legend Serena Williams is sharing her journey with weight loss drugs, saying she's lost 31 pounds in 8 months using GLP-1s.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
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Playboy will move its global headquarters from Los Angeles to Miami Beach and open a new club with a restaurant and members-only section.