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Winderman’s view: Heat whole but wholly unacceptable in loss to Pacers

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 11, 2026. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Heat, Miami Heat Blog, NBA, Sports.

INDIANAPOLIS — Observations and other notes of interest from Saturday night’s 123-99 loss to the Indiana Pacers: – Based on Saturday night’s start, the debate remains whether your best lineup means starting your best players. – An early 25-point deficit will do that. – No, it did not look good. – And it was about more than the early 3-point misses. – It was about how off Norman Powell was. – As in the leading scorer who had kept the Heat afloat amid Tyler Herro’s absences. – Erik Spoelstra often talks about how you have to make the opposition play your game. – But with Kel’el Ware out of...

Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 11, 2026. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Music and Concerts, Things To Do.

By ANDREW DALTON LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bob Weir, guitarist, singer and founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at age 78. Weir’s death was announced Saturday in a statement on his Instagram page. “It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Bobby Weir,” the statement said. “He transitioned peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, after courageously beating cancer as only Bobby could. Unfortunately, he succumbed to underlying lung issues.” Weir joined the Grateful Dead — originally the Warlocks — in 1965 in San Francisco at just 17 years old. He’d spend the next 30 years...

Heritage Foundation calls for U.S. policy to ‘save and restore the American family’

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 10, 2026. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By MEG KINNARD The Heritage Foundation think tank is urging the federal government “to save and restore the American family,” kicking off the midterm election year with a call for conservatives to focus on domestic issues. Related Articles Dispute erupts over who will represent former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in court Supreme Court will take up Cisco’s bid to shut down lawsuit by Falun Gong Judge says Trump administration can’t block child care, other program money for 5 states for...

Dispute erupts over who will represent former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in court

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 10, 2026. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER NEW YORK (AP) — Days after Nicolás Maduro’s arraignment on drug trafficking charges, a squabble has erupted over who gets to represent the former Venezuelan president in the high-stakes case. Related Articles Heritage Foundation calls for U.S. policy to ‘save and restore the American family’ Supreme Court will take up Cisco’s bid to shut down lawsuit by Falun Gong Judge says Trump administration can’t block child care, other program money for 5 states for...

Supreme Court will take up Cisco’s bid to shut down lawsuit by Falun Gong

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 10, 2026. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By MARK SHERMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take up an appeal from tech giant Cisco seeking to shut down a lawsuit claiming that the company’s technology was used to persecute members of the Falun Gong spiritual movement in China. Related Articles Heritage Foundation calls for U.S. policy to ‘save and restore the American family’ Dispute erupts over who will represent former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in court Judge says Trump administration can’t block child care, other program money for 5...

Thursday night’s Heat-Bulls postponed due to unplayable slick court at United Center

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 9, 2026. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Heat, NBA, Sports.

CHICAGO – Thursday night’s game between the Miami Heat and Chicago Bulls was postponed nearly two hours after the scheduled tipoff, after an extended delay due to 50-degree temperatures, heavy rain and the ice below the court at the United Center that left the playing surface too slick for play. A makeup date was not immediately announced. This was to be the Heat’s final visit of the season. The game, scheduled for an 8 p.m. Eastern start, featured the typical pregame warmup scheduling. But as players went through warmups, several players identified slick spots due to condensation. A...

Vance calls killing of Minneapolis woman by an ICE officer ‘a tragedy of her own making’

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 9, 2026. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By MICHELLE L. PRICE WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance on Thursday blamed a federal immigration officer’s fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman on “a left-wing network,” Democrats, the news media and the woman who was killed as protests related to her death expanded to cities across the country. Related Articles After delays, the missing Jan. 6 plaque will be displayed at the Capitol Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say FACT FOCUS: Minneapolis shooting prompts...

China to probe Meta’s acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 9, 2026. Posted in Business, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By CHAN HO-HIM HONG KONG (AP) — China said on Thursday it would assess and investigate Meta’s acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus, in a move highlighting its technology rivalry with the U.S. Meta announced last week it was buying Manus, which is Singapore-based with Chinese roots, as the California tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram expands its AI offerings across its platforms. It is a rare acquisition by a U.S. tech group of an AI company with Chinese roots, at a time of heightened frictions between Washington and Beijing. On Thursday, China’s Commerce Ministry...

Donaldson’s 21, Reneau’s 18 lead Miami over Wake Forest 81-77

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 8, 2026. Posted in College Sports, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Hurricanes, Sports.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Tre Donaldson scored 21 points, and Malik Reneau added 18 as Miami survived a late-game surge to beat Wake Forest 81-77 on Wednesday. Donaldson shot 7 of 10 from the field, dished out six assists, and went 6 of 6 at the free-throw line, including two free throws with nine seconds left to seal the win for the Hurricanes (13-2, 2-0 Atlantic Coast Conference). Reneau added six rebounds and made the tying free throw with 45 seconds remaining after Wake Forest briefly took the lead. Miami led 39-38 at halftime but could never pull away in a second half that featured...

Dolphins have four finalists for GM search as team moves quickly through interviews

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 8, 2026. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Dolphins, NFL, Sports.

The Miami Dolphins’ general manager search that started Monday is already down to four finalists as of Wednesday night. The Dolphins will have interim GM Champ Kelly, the Los Angeles Chargers’ Chad Alexander, the Green Bay Packers’ Jon-Eric Sullivan and San Francisco 49ers’ Josh Williams move on to in-person interviews this week. That eliminates four other candidates who were interviewed remotely early this week: the 49ers’ Tariq Ahmad and RJ Gillen, the Philadelphia Eagles Alec Halaby and Los Angeles Rams’ John McKay. Miami is clearly prioritizing a pair of qualities: executives coming...