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Tesla shares rose about 1.5% after the company expanded its Full Self-Driving-powered Robotaxi service into parts of Miami, broadening its autonomous mobility network. Initial operations are limited to western/central Miami, with downtown and Miami Beach not yet served, following an earlier deployment in Austin. The move positions Tesla closer to competition with Waymo as it scales in more U.S. markets.
Argentina fans flood Miami Beach’s Little Buenos Aires to celebrate Lionel Messi’s ‘homecoming’ ahead of a World Cup 2026 knockout match against Cape Verde, turning the city into a carnival as they back a title defense and recall Maradona’s legacy.
Miami-Dade officials tightened security for Argentina's World Cup match in Miami after a 2024 Copa América crowd surge, boosting ticket checks and crowd-control measures, and rolled out heat-protocols like cooling stations and water access to cope with extreme temperatures.
In Miami’s Little Buenos Aires, Lionel Messi’s roles as Inter Miami star and Argentina captain collide as fans prepare for a World Cup match against Cape Verde at Hard Rock Stadium, turning the city into a celebration of his global superstardom and his deepening ties to Miami.
Live updates track the Miami Heat’s free-agency plans as LeBron James’s decision looms, weighing the potential return, cap implications, and remaining roster moves with other available players and minimum-contract options.
An American Airlines Airbus A319 bound for Bermuda aborted its takeoff at Miami International after a private NetJets jet crossed onto the runway, with air-traffic control audio capturing a tense exchange as the aircraft came within sight of each other. A FAA investigation is underway, and the incident follows other recent near-misses in the region, including a Newark drone sighting and a Boston Logan close call.
An American Airlines flight bound for Bermuda aborted its takeoff in Miami after a business jet entered the same runway, coming as close as about a third of a mile. The flight crew observed the other aircraft after clearance, prompting a tense exchange with air traffic control. The NetJets jet was reportedly under third‑party control, and the American Airlines flight later departed for Bermuda. FAA officials were contacted for comment as authorities review the incident amid a string of aviation events heading into the July Fourth weekend.
World Cup action in Miami Gardens overlaps with Florida Republicans’ Sunshine State Showdown in Hollywood, drawing top lawmakers and volunteers but risking traffic and logistics for attendees while boosting tourism and state branding; the live updates section also covers Seattle’s Pride Match amid LGBTQ+ policy debates, Pew’s global perception of the U.S., and counter-drone security efforts at World Cup venues.
A viral video from a Miami Marlins Bark at the Park night shows a dog named Jonah gazing at another pup as it enjoys a hot dog. The clip exploded online, the Marlins posted a playful “wanted” poster for Jonah, and his owner later revealed he’ll get a dream day at LoanDepot Park after the internet fame, with Jonah reportedly getting his own smoked-turkey dog treat as part of the moment.
Thousands of Scotland fans travel to Miami for a crucial World Cup group clash with Brazil, with the Tartan Army hoping for a historic knockout appearance as Scotland sit on three points; a win or draw would virtually secure progression, while a defeat would rely on other results, with widespread watch parties and extended viewing planned back home.
Scotland’s Tartan Army move from Boston to Miami for a World Cup clash with Brazil, trading a compact, party atmosphere for a sprawling, heat‑soaked Miami scene amid a Brazil‑Argentina presence, with fans noting police differences and city dynamics as they chase knockout hopes based on the final group game results.
A Miami couple turned a one-car experiment into a full-time, family-run car rental business on Turo, growing to 63 cars and about $500,000 in 2025. With a background in transportation and Spanish-speaking service, they recruit relatives to manage fleets and guest interactions, largely attracting travelers via the app and airport demand, aided by World Cup tourism in 2026. They reinvest profits to expand, rely mainly on organic bookings, and report mostly positive customer experiences despite occasional issues, like a rental that smelled of marijuana.
Scotland sit third in Group C after a 1-0 win over Haiti and a 1-0 loss to Morocco, keeping their World Cup knockout hopes alive as they move from Boston to Miami for a pivotal clash with Brazil.
Rosie O'Donnell revealed on Andy Cohen Live that she sold all her U.S. real estate—including her New York City condo and a Miami property—and moved to Ireland in January 2025 with her 13-year-old son for political and personal reasons. She’s back in New York temporarily to perform her one-woman show Common Knowledge this summer, but she won’t be living in a personal home there during the run, and she has said she’d consider returning to the U.S. only when the situation there changes (she referenced Trump’s tenure ending as a turning point).
Ken Griffin updates his plans for a multi-billion-dollar Miami commercial tower and development along Biscayne Bay after a tax dispute with Mamdani, signaling a new phase for the project.