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Coral Gables police stop van full of suspected migrants from China, other countries
Police stopped a U-Haul van containing migrants in Coral Gables Friday morning, taking several suspected smugglers into custody, sources say.
Bondi lobbied for China-backed company that has active case against U.S. government
Tampa company iGas USA filed a petition against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in 2023 which is being defended by the U.S. Justice Department.
How MMA Glory Is Shining a New Light on China’s Ethnic Minorities
The disproportionate success of ethnic minorities in Chinese MMA is galvanizing interest in their cultures amongst sports fans as well as resurgent pride within those communities themselves.
Rubio tells Senate committee the "top priority" of State Department will be U.S. in confirmation hearing
Sen. Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the State Department as secretary of state, answered questions Wednesday from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Trump holds ‘very good’ phone call with China’s President Xi
Donald Trump said he held a “very good” phone call with China’s President Xi Jinping, as the US-president elect prepares to return to<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Businesses bemoan tariff hikes
How are South Florida companies bracing for potential tariffs on China? Lennar's co-CEO and the regional president of the Associated Builders and Contractors were among business leaders and experts who weighed in on the local impact.
‘Large’ forest creature found lurking at abandoned home in China. It’s a new species
Photo from Felis Amafeles via Unsplash As night fell across a nature reserve in China, a “large” creature emerged from the forest and climbed onto an old house. Something about the “long”-limbed animal caught the attention of nearby scientists ...
Marco Rubio warns China is America’s ‘biggest threat,’ affirms value of NATO alliance
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio on Wednesday painted a dark vision of the consequences of America’s “unbalanced relationship” with China, echoing President-elect Donald<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" Mor
Who is Ashley Moody? What you need to know about DeSantis' pick to replace Marco Rubio in the Senate
The Florida attorney general will serve as U.S. senator until the next general election in 2026 when the seat returns to the ballot.
Elusive creature with ‘window’ in its eyelid found in China city. It’s a new species
In a megacity of southern China lived an elusive creature with a “window” in its eyelid. The “stout” animal largely avoided attention, but when scientists finally found it, it turned out to be a new species.
How Unrivaled became a welcome alternative for WNBA players’ overseas offseasons
With the launch of the 3x3 league, more top-tier WNBA players than ever have elected to stay in the U.S. this offseason.
Brittney Griner and other WNBA players happy to be playing in US during their offseason
Brittney Griner is embracing the opportunity to play again in the WNBA offseason without having to go overseas.