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By Christopher Lugerber, Economics writer for the Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday is expected to show it could cut its key interest rates twice this year, despite the economy receiving what could be at risk.However, the reasons for these cuts can change dramatically depending on the economic fares.What was once considered a decline in the “good news” rate could be “bad news” reductions that are now being implemented to offset the economy, following widespread tariffs, rapid reductions in government spending and a surge in economic uncertainty, in response to a steady decline in inflation that has…
A brush fire Tuesday afternoon closed two roads from mainland Miami-Dade County to Florida keys, lawmakers said. By Tuesday night, US 1 had been reopening slowly, but authorities advised not to use it.According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, the flames are located in the Miami-Dade section of Card Sound Road and enter Key Largo, which extends over 20 miles in the city of Florida, Mainland. An 18-mile stretch has also been closed along US 1 between Florida City in South Miami-Dade County and Key Largo in Monroe County.However, while both the north and south of Card Sound Road are…
Hours before the scheduled call on Wednesday, Ukrainian officials alleged that Russians were violating an already limited ceasefire halt energy sector attack. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Voldy Zelensky spoke on the phone Wednesday morning as Trump worked to mediate peace between Ukraine and Russia.The call was the day after President Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and they discussed a 30-day ceasefire in which Russia and Ukraine agreed to stop attacking each other’s energy sites.Following that Tuesday’s call, the Kremlin said Putin had given immediate orders to stop the new Russian attack on Ukraine’s energy sector.Hours before…
TALHASSEE – As Florida’s insurance crisis unfolded in 2020, Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis has released some detailed information to the public about the failed insurers.The law he promoted that year produced information on risk assessments that exempt executive compensation, corporate governance, and public records requests when businesses went out of business and were taken over by state regulators.Now, lawmakers want to bring that information back into the sun.In a rare move, the House committee on Tuesday moved forward with a bill repealing some of these public records exemptions. The results could shed more light on why and how…
Related Video: On March 11, Miami Beach Police deployed a drone to keep an eye on the spring breakers. Fort Myers Beach, Fla. (WFLA) – was accused of biting a man in the ear during a brawl on a beach in South Florida, according to a report by NBC affiliate WBBH. On Monday, deputies from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to the fight between Alba Drive and I at Fort Myers Beach near the intersection of the street. Before a man shoots, shoots his late wife’s new boyfriend and burns: HCSO Witnesses told authorities he heard 18-year-old Jack Turner…
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FWRI) introduced three new Florida Panther kittens on Wednesday. Kittens known as K525, K526, and K527 range from two to four weeks. Researchers said they will use their mother’s GPS color data to determine when she left the burrow for hunting. The newborn kitten was rescued from the moment of a wrecked car before demolishing According to FWRI, biologists found burrows and each kitten took biopsy samples for gender, metering, deworming, microbutterflies, and genetic assessment. (FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute)(FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute)(FWC Fish and Wildlife…
His wife, Karen, has the bladder of a 75-year-old woman who gave birth to three children. In other words, her bladder is much stronger than mine. But as my mother said, in her ’80s, “Kid, if you have to go, you’ll have to go.” This comes from a woman who had a map on the head of every public toilet in midtown Manhattan.Recently there has been a lot of political talk about who can use this bathroom.So imagine my wife and me on the break of the grumpy musical “Rock of Ages” at the Tampa theatre matinee. Celebrate music from…
Gulfport – They thought it was safe.After Russian missiles began to explode their country, buildings were cratered, and World War II bunkers reopened by the playground, and escaped in their family’s old chevy, they were able to run off the gas, walk the frozen paths with their mothers and other crazy refugees, staying with their Turkey, Mexico and young sisters.They swam on the first beach, ride their first roller coaster, get their tongues, discover hot dogs, make friends. Related: Read the story of 2022: Florida couple fights to take their Ukrainian family to Gulfport after fleeingYulia Hamota, now 15, taught…
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is expected to nominate Federal Reserve Gov. Michelle Bowman as the central bank’s top regulated mail and as vice-chairman of oversight, overseeing the agenda of relaxed rule writing and banking supervision.Bowman, a former community banker and frequently critic of enthusiastic banking regulations, resigned from his oversight post at the end of February, replacing Michael Barr, who avoided potential legal disputes with the Trump administration.”Our economy has been mismanaged for the past four years, and Miki has the ‘know-how’ to get it done.”In a statement, Bowman thanked Trump for his nomination and said he would pursue…
It’s been the majority of five years since Walt Disney World created vegan options – not just rounded sides and salads, but authentic dishes are missions throughout the realm. This is a move that served as a turning point for a plant-based diet in late 2019, and speculated by Sheryl Dorven, senior manager of health, wellness and environment at Walt Disney Parks and Resort, a move that speculated as an indisputable success story.Steakhouse Vegan: Has plant-based diet finally hit a tipping point?”It was a joy for our guests,” says Dolven.Diversity across the park and resorts was at the heart of…