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Mario Cristobal, who grew up 4 miles from Miami's campus sneaking into practices as a kid, now coaches the Hurricanes in Monday's national championship game. The Cuban-American immigrant's son turned a struggling program into a title contender in just three years.
Star quarterback Darian Mensah is heading to Miami after Duke and the player resolved their legal dispute over his transfer. The settlement clears the way for last season's ACC passing leader to join the national runner-up Hurricanes.
A 21-year-old who beat childhood cancer and lives with epilepsy got a three-day VIP experience with his beloved Miami Hurricanes basketball team. The surprise celebration, organized by Dream On 3 nonprofit, included meeting players, coaches, and throwing the ceremonial first pitch at a baseball game.
Lionel Messi christened Inter Miami's new 26,700-seat stadium with a header just 10 minutes into the club's first home match in Miami after 13 years of dreams and delays. The sold-out crowd watched their World Cup champion help secure a 2-2 draw, marking the end of a journey that started when David Beckham chose Miami for his expansion team back in 2013.
Artificial intelligence has leapfrogged decades of traditional progress to become one of the most accurate hurricane prediction tools at the National Hurricane Center. For Texas Gulf Coast residents, this breakthrough could mean more precise warnings and better preparation for future storms.
Fernando Mendoza V leads Indiana to the national championship game in his hometown of Miami, where 100+ family members gathered to cheer him on. The Heisman Trophy winner's journey from Miami high school star to college football's biggest stage has united a city that claims him as its own.
College quarterback Carson Beck revealed he graduated two years ago and isn't attending classes while leading Miami to the national championship game. His honest take on being a full-time athlete is sparking conversations about what it means to be a student-athlete today.
When school supplies can cost $150 per child, 100 volunteers came together in Miami to make sure nearly 1,000 students start the year ready to learn. The United Way Miami backpack drive is helping families choose groceries over stress this back-to-school season.
Fernando Mendoza V plays for a national championship in his hometown Miami, where his family of nearly 3,000 descendants gathered to cheer him on. The Heisman Trophy winner's journey connects three generations of Miami history, Cuban heritage, and family pride.
A Miami electronic music artist just became the first person to run an ultramarathon while DJing live, pushing a 70-pound custom rig through peak summer heat. The eight-hour endurance feat raised money for Miami public spaces and proved that impossible-sounding dreams can become reality.
New research from Florida International University shows that strategically planted trees can slash hurricane wind pressure on homes by up to 50%. The breakthrough could help homeowners, insurers, and cities build stronger hurricane defenses.
Dozens of volunteers in Miami spent their weekend collecting supplies for Colombia after a devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck one week ago. The relief effort at Greater Miami Adventist Academy is still accepting volunteers who want to help. #
Fernando Mendoza just led Indiana to its first national championship with a perfect 16-0 season, but his biggest win might be happening back home in Miami. High schoolers who once walked the same halls are now seeing their dreams as achievable, not just possible.
Google's new AI model gives communities an extra 24 hours to prepare for hurricanes, a breakthrough that previously would have taken a decade to achieve. The technology accurately predicted Hurricane Melissa would intensify to Category 5 five days before it hit Jamaica.
Miami-Dade nonprofits face a volunteer shortage, but consistent corporate programs like FPL's year-round service show how sustained support helps communities thrive. This February, hundreds of FPL employees improved dog parks and neighborhoods during their 18th annual Power to Care Week.
The Carolina Hurricanes returned to Raleigh with the Stanley Cup after winning their first championship in 20 years, sparking citywide celebrations. A parade honoring the team is set for Saturday, officially declared "Carolina Hurricanes Day."
Miami International Airport just became the first airport in the world to deploy AI-powered hologram chatbots that help travelers navigate from curb to gate. The innovation showcases how Miami is using cutting-edge technology to make travel easier for millions of visitors.
After hurricanes devastated Alabama in 2005, the state launched a program to strengthen 53,000 homes with better roofs at no cost to homeowners. When Hurricane Sally hit in 2020, those fortified roofs proved their worth with dramatically reduced damage.
AAR just opened a massive new aircraft maintenance facility at Miami International Airport, creating 200 full-time jobs and adding economic energy to South Florida. The 100,000-square-foot expansion positions Miami as a growing hub for aviation careers.
Google's AI weather model gave Jamaica five days' warning before Hurricane Melissa became the strongest storm to ever hit the island, likely saving lives. Now the technology is getting even better for this year's hurricane season.
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