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There is a lot of optimism surround the Miami Hurricanes basketball team heading into the 2015-16 season.
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There is a lot of optimism surround the Miami Hurricanes basketball team heading into the 2015-16 season.
Amidst a season full of distractions and issues, the Miami Hurricanes are trying to stay focused on one specific goal.
As the Hurricanes go into the final stages of preparation for this weekend's showdown with North Carolina in Chapel Hill, the Canes continue to emphasize playing fast and aggressive on defense.
Get lined up! Get lined up! Get lined up could be heard throughout today's practice as the University of Miami prepares for North Carolina's lighting quick offense.
Even though we are all stuck in the gridlock, studies suggest it is women that are most affected by long commutes.
Slowly but surely, the Miami Hurricanes basketball team has been becoming more and more relevant in the world of college hoops.
With all that has happened to the Canes this season – and it's been a real roller coaster, wouldn't it be fitting that they win their final four games and win the ACC Coastal for the first time?
Two teams coming off emotional victories try to build a winning streak as Miami hosts Virginia in an ACC contest Saturday afternoon.
Miami has told season-ticket holders and donors that the Atlantic Coast Conference acknowledged "multiple incorrect calls" against the Hurricanes in last weekend's wild win over Duke, including an erroneous pass interference call on the drive where the Blue Devils scored a go-ahead touchdown.
The concern about concussions among athletes of all ages has researchers looking for better methods of diagnosis.
Larry Scott is the interim head coach of the University of Miami and he's got some plans for the Hurricanes. He wants to help them finish what has been a difficult season on a strong note.
Can Miami keep their winning streak alive?
Miami interim coach Larry Scott convinced himself in 2000 that he was done with football. He was taking his degree from South Florida, going into the workforce and leaving the game behind for good.
On Sunday, the ACC announced the officiating crew from Saturday's Miami-Duke game has been suspended for two games. All of them.
Larry Scott takes over as interim coach for Miami (Fla.) when the Hurricanes try to wash away the remnants of a difficult week with an ACC road game against No. 18 Duke on Saturday.
In an effort to reduce the number of invasive prostate biopsies, UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is introducing a new method in cancer screening. It's a new tool called "4Kscore."
The Voice of the Miami Hurricanes previews a tough upcoming matchup at Duke.
The Miami Hurricanes football team has been going through a very tough week.
Since the firing of head coach Al Golden on Sunday night, his former University of Miami players have been vocal about how much he meant to them both individually and collectively.
When the news broke that the University of Miami had fired Al Golden this past Sunday, many fans and Hurricanes football alumni weren't shy about expressing their glee.
The University of Miami returned to the practice field for the first time since Saturday's historic loss to Clemson that cost Al Golden his job.
The University of Miami football team has been dealing with a hurricane of bad news over the past week.
President Trump told reporters as he flew into Japan that he expects to have a trade agreement with China finalized by the end of his tour of Asia.
Hurricane Melissa is the 13th named storm in the Atlantic of the 2025 hurricane season.
Former President Joe Biden received the lifetime achievement award at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute in Boston Sunday.
Miami used a late run to pull away from New York and win its home opener, days after guard Terry Rozier was placed on leave amid federal betting allegations.
60 Minutes producer Michael Karzis and correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi interviewed Venezuelans in a Caracas market, as tensions between the United States and the country's president Nicolás Maduro reached a boiling point.
President Trump told reporters as he flew into Japan that he expects to have a trade agreement with China finalized by the end of his tour of Asia.
Former President Joe Biden received the lifetime achievement award at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute in Boston Sunday.
Miami used a late run to pull away from New York and win its home opener, days after guard Terry Rozier was placed on leave amid federal betting allegations.
Tropical Storm Melissa is the 13th named storm in the Atlantic of the 2025 hurricane season.
Cities across South Florida are celebrating Halloween with family-friendly festivals, trick-or-treat events and parties featuring food, music, and costume contests.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
President Trump told reporters as he flew into Japan that he expects to have a trade agreement with China finalized by the end of his tour of Asia.
The USDA notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep benefits through SNAP.
In an interview aired Sunday on CBS News' "Face the Nation," Sen. Lindsey Graham said land strikes in Venezuela are a "real possibility" amid rising tensions.
The U.S. has carried out several air strikes on Venezuelan vessels that the Trump administration has accused of carrying drugs and cartel members.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said 100% tariffs on China are "effectively off the table" after a "very good two-day meeting" between the U.S. and China.
Property taxes are sure to come up at the 2026 legislation session, which convenes in early January.
Jim DeFede updates us on the Hope Florida Foundation investigation as a state grand jury hears testimony in the scandal.
Jim interviews the attorney for historian Marvin Dunn, who is suing Miami Dade College over that land transfer.
Jim talks one-on-one with Democratic Congressman Hakeem Jeffries from New York, the U.S. House Majority Leader.
Jim DeFede goes one-on-one with Broward County Commissioner Steven Geller about the allegations by DeSantis's DOGE committee that there is waste, fraud and abuse in Broward County.
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
A recent report found high levels of lead in some protein powders and shakes, but demand among U.S. consumers has soared.
"They went in and fired entire programs, even statutorily mandated by law programs they cut entirely," she told CBS News. "So there is no staff to do this work anymore."
Resident Frances Martin was there Friday and five years ago when Gov. Ron DeSantis came to John Knox to unveil the 'new' COVID vaccine.
The Coral Gables resident, who owned a real estate management company, rarely talked about the disease that would take his life.
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Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
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.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
June Lockhart, the actor best known for her role as the matriarch in the TV series "Lassie", has died, her family spokesperson said Saturday.
Kim Kardashian revealed she was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm and appeared to blame stress. Doctors say stress isn't usually a direct cause, but can influence risk factors.
The NFL is not considering dropping Bad Bunny as its Super Bowl halftime headline performer, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said.
Limp Bizkit, with roots in Jacksonville, Florida, emerged in the late 1990s with a sound that melds alternative rock, heavy metal and rap.
Britain's Prince Andrew will not use his royal titles any longer, he said in a statement released by Buckingham Palace on Friday.