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President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law July 4, 2025, is expected to cut federal Medicaid spending by more than $900 billion over the next decade. One of its changes took effect Oct. 1, ending Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program coverage for many lawfully present immigrants.
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The 43rd annual Miami Book Fair returns Nov. 15–22 to Miami Dade College’s Wolfson Campus in downtown Miami, anchored by its popular Street Fair weekend from Nov. 20–22.
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More than 119 million Brazilians voted on Oct. 4, 2026, in the national elections to select the country’s next president and the governors of all 27 states, among other government officials.
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Democrats have been out of power for decades in Florida. But Democratic National Committee chair Ken Martin sees plenty of reason for optimism — and investment — in Florida this election cycle.
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Leslie Roberts pleaded guilty earlier this year to conspiring to sell fake artwork from his Miami Fine Art Gallery on Commodore Plaza. The FBI raided the gallery in April 2025, arresting Roberts the same day.
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