City of Miami Mayor Eileen Higgins issued a warning regarding the impact of federal immigration enforcement and the looming expiration of Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
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Florida nursing assistant convicted in $11.4 million Medicare fraud scheme
A federal jury in Fort Lauderdale has convicted Christian “Chris” Cruz, 45, a nursing assistant from Pompano Beach, Florida, for his role in a sweeping
Florida Democratic State Rep. Angie Nixon announces challenge to Republican U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody
Democratic state Rep. Angie Nixon announced her candidacy Thursday for the Florida U.S. Senate seat held by Republican Ashley Moody. Moody was serving as Florida’s
Florida’s push to eliminate school vaccine requirements sparks fierce opposition from pediatricians
Over the objections of pediatricians and infectious-disease specialists, Florida health officials took initial steps Friday to do away with certain vaccine mandates for schoolchildren. Physicians
Florida, Texas seek to overturn FDA’s Mifepristone regulations, claiming mail access undermines state abortion laws
Florida and Texas have filed a lawsuit challenging more than two decades of federal government decisions that cleared the way for the use of abortion
Florida AG Uthmeier sues Planned Parenthood, accusing nonprofit of falsely advertising abortion pill
Attorney General James Uthmeier on Thursday filed a lawsuit accusing Planned Parenthood of falsely advertising that abortion medication is “safer than Tylenol.” The lawsuit, filed
PPO pullout leaves Broward seniors scrambling as Medicare Advantage choices shrink
Open enrollment season is underway and for thousands of South Floridians on Medicare, this year brings major changes, especially in Broward County. Jamie Forsyth recently
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries discusses the government shutdown with Jim DeFede
Jim goes one-on-one with Democratic Congressman Hakeem Jeffries from New York, the U.S. House Majority Leader. The two discuss the government shutdown, and what’s at
Medicare open enrollment nears as seniors weigh health care costs and coverage options
As Medicare open enrollment approaches, South Florida seniors are meeting with experts to sort through a complex maze of health care options, rising costs and
Miami nonprofit provides free mobile health care services to city’s homeless population
Jonas Richards became homeless several years ago after losing his job as a truck driver. Despite suffering from high blood pressure and diabetes, seeing a