Naomi Feinstein
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Miami New Times writer. @univmiami & @columbiajourn alum.
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ICE is reportedly planning to lease new office space in downtown Miami.
ICE Reportedly Opening New Miami Office
Documents obtained by Wired show that ICE plans to lease office space at One Riverview Square in downtown Miami.
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February 20, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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9 year old, with a valid tourist visa and hoping to visit Disney, was detained at Miami International Airport and held at the Dilley immigration detention center for four months.
Immigration Officials Detained 9-Year-Old at MIA En Route to Disney
Maria Antonia Guerra Montoya, 9, said she "only wanted to be on vacation like a normal family."
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February 19, 2026 at 10:38 PM
9 year old, with a valid tourist visa and hoping to visit Disney, was detained at Miami International Airport and held at the Dilley immigration detention center for four months.
ICE is reportedly planning to lease new office space in downtown Miami.
ICE Reportedly Opening New Miami Office
Documents obtained by Wired show that ICE plans to lease office space at One Riverview Square in downtown Miami.
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February 19, 2026 at 7:52 PM
ICE is reportedly planning to lease new office space in downtown Miami.
NEW: Miami Beach billionaire Barry Sternlicht attended a dinner at Jeffrey Epstein's Manhattan townhouse with Woody Allen, Soon-Yi Previn, and Kathy Ruemmler in August 2018, emails reveal.
Miami Beach Billionaire Barry Sternlicht Dined at Epstein's Home in 2018
Woody Allen, Soon-Yi Previn, and former White House counsel Kathy Ruemmler also attended the dinner.
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February 18, 2026 at 6:10 PM
NEW: Miami Beach billionaire Barry Sternlicht attended a dinner at Jeffrey Epstein's Manhattan townhouse with Woody Allen, Soon-Yi Previn, and Kathy Ruemmler in August 2018, emails reveal.
After the Dolphins released Tyreek Hill, the ex-Miami-Dade police officer who dragged Hill from his car outside Hard Rock Stadium appeared to be thrilled to hear the news.
Danny Torres wrote on Facebook, “Hmmm… I guess it took a bit, but Karma got you…”
Danny Torres wrote on Facebook, “Hmmm… I guess it took a bit, but Karma got you…”
Ex-Miami Cop Who Dragged Tyreek Hill from Car Celebrates Star's Release
Danny Torres who took Hill to the pavement outside Hard Rock Stadium in September 2024 wrote on Facebook, "Karma got you."
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February 18, 2026 at 2:57 PM
After the Dolphins released Tyreek Hill, the ex-Miami-Dade police officer who dragged Hill from his car outside Hard Rock Stadium appeared to be thrilled to hear the news.
Danny Torres wrote on Facebook, “Hmmm… I guess it took a bit, but Karma got you…”
Danny Torres wrote on Facebook, “Hmmm… I guess it took a bit, but Karma got you…”
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Palantir Technologies has moved its headquarters from Denver to Miami, six years after leaving Silicon Valley.
Palantir Technologies Moves Headquarters to Miami
Palantir Technologies has moved its headquarters from Denver to Miami, six years after leaving Silicon Valley.
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February 17, 2026 at 9:57 PM
Palantir Technologies has moved its headquarters from Denver to Miami, six years after leaving Silicon Valley.
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Famed Miami rapper Uncle Luke says he immediately left Trump's party after suspecting many of the girls were underage.
Uncle Luke Addresses Resurfaced Claim of Nude Minors at Mar-a-Lago
Famed Miami rapper Uncle Luke says he immediately left Trump's party after suspecting many of the girls were underage.
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February 17, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Famed Miami rapper Uncle Luke says he immediately left Trump's party after suspecting many of the girls were underage.
The Department of Defense may no longer provide tuition assistance to service members for schools considered "too woke” and biased against the military.
That includes the University of Miami.
That includes the University of Miami.
UM Among Schools Pentagon May Ban from Military Tuition Aid
The Department of Defense may no longer provide tuition assistance to service members for schools considered "too woke."
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February 17, 2026 at 4:49 PM
The Department of Defense may no longer provide tuition assistance to service members for schools considered "too woke” and biased against the military.
That includes the University of Miami.
That includes the University of Miami.
NEW: Mexican authorities reportedly arrested the embattled former owner of Miami Seaquarium, Eduardo Albor, in Cancun on Thursday, according to multiple reports.
Ex-Miami Seaquarium Owner Eduardo Albor Reportedly Arrested in Cancun
Albor has been mired in Miami Seaquarium's controversial existence since taking over the now-closed attraction in 2021.
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February 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM
NEW: Mexican authorities reportedly arrested the embattled former owner of Miami Seaquarium, Eduardo Albor, in Cancun on Thursday, according to multiple reports.
AJ’s Jewelry says Mayweather owes $1.4 million for 26 watches and 15 gold chains that he purchased in August 2025.
Among the watch purchases are a stainless steel $105,000 Patek Philippe 5711 and a $235,000 Yellow Gold Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual.
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Among the watch purchases are a stainless steel $105,000 Patek Philippe 5711 and a $235,000 Yellow Gold Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual.
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Miami Jeweler Sues Floyd Mayweather Jr. for $1.4M Bling Tab
AJ’s Jewelry says Mayweather owes $1.4 million for 26 watches and 15 gold chains that he purchased in August 2025.
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February 12, 2026 at 6:30 PM
AJ’s Jewelry says Mayweather owes $1.4 million for 26 watches and 15 gold chains that he purchased in August 2025.
Among the watch purchases are a stainless steel $105,000 Patek Philippe 5711 and a $235,000 Yellow Gold Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual.
www.miaminewtimes.com/news/miami-j...
Among the watch purchases are a stainless steel $105,000 Patek Philippe 5711 and a $235,000 Yellow Gold Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual.
www.miaminewtimes.com/news/miami-j...
The Florida gubernatorial hopeful has used racial slurs against opponent and GOP frontrunner Byron Donalds, embarked on a right-wing podcast tour, and suggested a fifty percent “hoe tax” on OnlyFans creators.
Inside James Fishback’s Outrage-Driven Run for Governor
James Fishback’s rage-bait campaign draws online attention but little money or voter support so far in Florida’s GOP primary.
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February 11, 2026 at 5:13 PM
The Florida gubernatorial hopeful has used racial slurs against opponent and GOP frontrunner Byron Donalds, embarked on a right-wing podcast tour, and suggested a fifty percent “hoe tax” on OnlyFans creators.
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NEW: Miami Rep. María Elvira Salazar, a former longtime Spanish-language TV journalist, slams Bad Bunny's Spanish-only halftime show.
This is NOT the onion.
This is NOT the onion.
Miami Rep., Ex-Spanish TV Anchor Slams Spanish-Only Halftime Show
Salazar's congressional bio boasts that she has "worked for every major U.S. Spanish-language broadcasting network."
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February 10, 2026 at 5:13 PM
NEW: Miami Rep. María Elvira Salazar, a former longtime Spanish-language TV journalist, slams Bad Bunny's Spanish-only halftime show.
This is NOT the onion.
This is NOT the onion.
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Her South #Florida district is primarily Hispanic.
NEW: Miami Rep. María Elvira Salazar, a former longtime Spanish-language TV journalist, slams Bad Bunny's Spanish-only halftime show.
This is NOT the onion.
This is NOT the onion.
Miami Rep., Ex-Spanish TV Anchor Slams Spanish-Only Halftime Show
Salazar's congressional bio boasts that she has "worked for every major U.S. Spanish-language broadcasting network."
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February 10, 2026 at 5:25 PM
Her South #Florida district is primarily Hispanic.
NEW: Miami Rep. María Elvira Salazar, a former longtime Spanish-language TV journalist, slams Bad Bunny's Spanish-only halftime show.
This is NOT the onion.
This is NOT the onion.
Miami Rep., Ex-Spanish TV Anchor Slams Spanish-Only Halftime Show
Salazar's congressional bio boasts that she has "worked for every major U.S. Spanish-language broadcasting network."
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February 10, 2026 at 5:13 PM
NEW: Miami Rep. María Elvira Salazar, a former longtime Spanish-language TV journalist, slams Bad Bunny's Spanish-only halftime show.
This is NOT the onion.
This is NOT the onion.
Miami's least favorite influence is now banned from all PGA Tour events.
Miami 'Sh*thead' Influencer Banned from PGA Tour Events for Expletive Shout
Jack Doherty paid a spectator to disrupt a golfer at the Phoenix Open.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Miami's least favorite influence is now banned from all PGA Tour events.
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They say lightning doesn’t strike twice, but that’s not the case when it comes to the #Florida man turned Super Bowl streaker. www.miaminewtimes.com/news/miami-i... via @naomifeinstein.bsky.social
Miami Super Bowl Streaker Strikes Again
There is always a Miami connection.
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February 9, 2026 at 7:57 PM
They say lightning doesn’t strike twice, but that’s not the case when it comes to the #Florida man turned Super Bowl streaker. www.miaminewtimes.com/news/miami-i... via @naomifeinstein.bsky.social
Miami Super Bowl streaker strikes again!
Miami Super Bowl Streaker Strikes Again
There is always a Miami connection.
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February 9, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Miami Super Bowl streaker strikes again!
Pierre Gasly is the latest Formula 1 driver to buy a Miami condo.
F1 Star Pierre Gasly Snags $5M Miami Condo
The Formula 1 driver purchased one of the yet-to-be-built luxury condos at Jean-Georges Miami Tropic Residences.
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February 6, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Pierre Gasly is the latest Formula 1 driver to buy a Miami condo.
The City of Miami Beach is back with another Spring Break marketing video, but this time with a twist.
Miami Beach Spends $425K on Yet Another Spring Break Marketing Video
It is all about breaking a sweat in Miami Beach's spring break ad campaign this year.
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February 6, 2026 at 5:30 PM
The City of Miami Beach is back with another Spring Break marketing video, but this time with a twist.
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It is all about breaking a sweat in Miami Beach's spring break ad campaign this year.
Miami Beach Spends $425K on Yet Another Spring Break Marketing Video
It is all about breaking a sweat in Miami Beach's spring break ad campaign this year.
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February 6, 2026 at 4:57 PM
It is all about breaking a sweat in Miami Beach's spring break ad campaign this year.
Human Rights Groups Issue Florida Travel Warning for World Cup
“Florida is no longer a safe destination for international tourists.”
“Florida is no longer a safe destination for international tourists.”
Human Rights Groups Issue Florida Travel Warning for FIFA World Cup
The warning comes as millions of foreign travelers are expected while ICE rounds up immigrants.
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February 5, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Human Rights Groups Issue Florida Travel Warning for World Cup
“Florida is no longer a safe destination for international tourists.”
“Florida is no longer a safe destination for international tourists.”
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University of Miami physics professor Thomas Curtright sought Epstein's input and tried to meet with him in person, emails show.
Miami Professor Sought Epstein Funding for Bahamas Physics Center
University of Miami physics professor Thomas Curtright sought Epstein's input and tried to meet with him in person, emails show.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:37 PM
University of Miami physics professor Thomas Curtright sought Epstein's input and tried to meet with him in person, emails show.
Miami New Times is living rent-free in Coral Gables Mayor Vince Lago's head.
In a speech punctuated by the sound of apparent cue cards, which we imagine a staffer dutifully placed in order and shuffled for the mayor, he aired his grievances with the paper.
In a speech punctuated by the sound of apparent cue cards, which we imagine a staffer dutifully placed in order and shuffled for the mayor, he aired his grievances with the paper.
Still Salty Coral Gables Mayor Targets New Times with Scathing PSA
Mayor Vince Lago is so unbothered by New Times that he keeps talking about the alt-weekly.
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February 4, 2026 at 8:10 PM
Miami New Times is living rent-free in Coral Gables Mayor Vince Lago's head.
In a speech punctuated by the sound of apparent cue cards, which we imagine a staffer dutifully placed in order and shuffled for the mayor, he aired his grievances with the paper.
In a speech punctuated by the sound of apparent cue cards, which we imagine a staffer dutifully placed in order and shuffled for the mayor, he aired his grievances with the paper.
NEW: A University of Miami physics professor had discussions with Jeffrey Epstein about opening a physics center in the Bahamas, new Epstein files reveal.
Miami Professor Sought Epstein Funding for Bahamas Physics Center
University of Miami physics professor Thomas Curtright sought Epstein's input and tried to meet with him in person, emails show.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:45 PM
NEW: A University of Miami physics professor had discussions with Jeffrey Epstein about opening a physics center in the Bahamas, new Epstein files reveal.
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The layoffs at the Washington Post have begun, with newsroom leaders telling employees its sports and books sections will be 'eliminated in current forms' and its international coverage will be downsized
February 4, 2026 at 1:56 PM
The layoffs at the Washington Post have begun, with newsroom leaders telling employees its sports and books sections will be 'eliminated in current forms' and its international coverage will be downsized