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Biden delivers solemn call to defend democracy as he lays out his reasons for quitting race
![President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivered a solemn call to voters to defend the country’s democracy as he laid out in an Oval Office address his decision to drop his bid for reelection and throw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris. President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivered a solemn call to voters to defend the country’s democracy as he laid out in an Oval Office address his decision to drop his bid for reelection and throw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/TFL-Z-biden-speech-0724.jpg?w=525)
President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivered a solemn call to voters to defend the country’s democracy as he laid out in an Oval Office address his decision to drop his bid for reelection and throw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris.
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![South Floridians and business operators who were affected by the severe storms and flooding in June are eligible to apply for low-interest disaster loans, the U.S. Small Business Administration says. South Floridians and business operators who were affected by the severe storms and flooding in June are eligible to apply for low-interest disaster loans, the U.S. Small Business Administration says.](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/image004.png?w=595)
Hit hard by the June flooding? Disaster loans are being offered to South Floridians
South Floridians and business operators who were affected by the severe storms and flooding in June are eligible to apply for low-interest disaster loans, the U.S. Small Business Administration says.
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![The star Miami cornerback still has another level he can reach a full year removed from his knee injury from last training camp, and new defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver's defense can benefit his play style. The star Miami cornerback still has another level he can reach a full year removed from his knee injury from last training camp, and new defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver's defense can benefit his play style.](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/tfl-l-dolphins-camp-photos-wed-11.jpg?w=534)
Dolphins’ Jalen Ramsey is now a full year removed from knee injury and ready to thrive in new defense
The star Miami cornerback still has another level he can reach a full year removed from his knee injury from last training camp, and new defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver's defense can benefit his play style.
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![With July designated as National Ice Cream Month, we asked you, our readers, to nominate your go-to ice cream shops in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties for this month's Best of South Florida Dining series. With July designated as National Ice Cream Month, we asked you, our readers, to nominate your go-to ice cream shops in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties for this month's Best of South Florida Dining series.](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Best-ice-cream.jpg?w=583)
Here’s the scoop: Finalists are in for South Florida’s best ice cream – and now it’s time to vote!
With July designated as National Ice Cream Month, we asked you, our readers, to nominate your go-to ice cream shops in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties for this month's Best of South Florida Dining series.
Real Estate
![Older homeowners who need access to cash may consider converting some of their home’s equity into a loan. Here’s what to know. Older homeowners who need access to cash may consider converting some of their home’s equity into a loan. Here’s what to know.](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/GettyImages-905902238.jpg?w=525)
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Politics
![“The defense of democracy is more important than any title," Biden said. “Nothing, nothing can come in the way of saving our democracy. And that includes personal ambition.” “The defense of democracy is more important than any title," Biden said. “Nothing, nothing can come in the way of saving our democracy. And that includes personal ambition.”](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/AP24207009384648.jpg?w=524)
Biden delivers solemn call to defend democracy as he lays out his reasons for quitting race
“The defense of democracy is more important than any title," Biden said. “Nothing, nothing can...
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![For Palm Beach County public defender, the Sun Sentinel recommends voters opt for the candidate with decades of experience in the office, current Chief Assistant Public Defender Daniel Eisinger. For Palm Beach County public defender, the Sun Sentinel recommends voters opt for the candidate with decades of experience in the office, current Chief Assistant Public Defender Daniel Eisinger.](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/TFL-L-Daniel-Eisinger-01-e1721835136626.jpg?w=352)
For Palm Beach County public defender, Daniel Eisinger | Endorsement
For Palm Beach County public defender, the Sun Sentinel recommends voters opt for the candidate...
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![From Amelia Island on the northeast tip of Florida to Alligator Reef in the Keys. From the pink sands of Eleuthera in the Bahamas to the slopes of Mount Scenery on the Dutch island of Saba in the Lesser Antilles. The May issue of our Explore Florida & the Caribbean takes you places – by land, sea and air. The new issue that will appear in digital format on Sunday, May 5, features stories on Florida’s lighthouses, cruise-line dining, a return to ultra-luxe Little Palm Island in the Keys, a camping trip to Peanut Island in Palm Beach County, a […] From Amelia Island on the northeast tip of Florida to Alligator Reef in the Keys. From the pink sands of Eleuthera in the Bahamas to the slopes of Mount Scenery on the Dutch island of Saba in the Lesser Antilles. The May issue of our Explore Florida & the Caribbean takes you places – by land, sea and air. The new issue that will appear in digital format on Sunday, May 5, features stories on Florida’s lighthouses, cruise-line dining, a return to ultra-luxe Little Palm Island in the Keys, a camping trip to Peanut Island in Palm Beach County, a […]](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Explore-Florida-cover-May-2024.jpg?w=620)
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New issue of ‘Explore Florida & the Caribbean’ is going places
From Amelia Island on the northeast tip of Florida to Alligator Reef in the Keys....
Florida News
![Moving scams are rampant across Florida. But a new law that took effect this month aims to change that. Moving scams are rampant across Florida. But a new law that took effect this month aims to change that.](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/US-NEWS-CRIME-JUVENILE-JUSTICE-DMT.jpg?w=596)
New Florida law protects consumers from one kind of moving scam. Here’s what to know.
Moving scams are rampant across Florida. But a new law that took effect this month...
Education
![The Broward School Board plans to discuss Jessica Norton's employment again at a July 30 meeting. Superintendent Howard Hepburn has recommended firing her. Whether that will be his recommendation next week remains to be seen. The Broward School Board plans to discuss Jessica Norton's employment again at a July 30 meeting. Superintendent Howard Hepburn has recommended firing her. Whether that will be his recommendation next week remains to be seen.](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/tfl-l-transgender-vote-05.jpg?w=463)
Discipline for mom of transgender athlete confounds School Board
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Health
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Dental therapists, who can fill cavities and check teeth, get the OK in more states
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Considering college at 25+? Here’s what to know before you enroll
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5 ways to avoid relying on credit for everyday purchases
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![Summer is near, which means it’s time to serve wines that are especially alluring on the hottest of days. What makes a wine perfect for summer drinking? Ones that are crisp, I’d say, refreshing and, of course, easy to drink. White wines should be dry, light to medium bodied and high in acidity. Albariño, Dry Riesling and Sauvignon Blanc are good choices. Red wines should also be light to medium bodied, dry with low or refined tannins. Beaujolais, Cinsault and Pinot Noir work well. In selecting a rosé look for dry, lower tannin varietals, such as Barbera, Grenache and Pinot […] Summer is near, which means it’s time to serve wines that are especially alluring on the hottest of days. What makes a wine perfect for summer drinking? Ones that are crisp, I’d say, refreshing and, of course, easy to drink. White wines should be dry, light to medium bodied and high in acidity. Albariño, Dry Riesling and Sauvignon Blanc are good choices. Red wines should also be light to medium bodied, dry with low or refined tannins. Beaujolais, Cinsault and Pinot Noir work well. In selecting a rosé look for dry, lower tannin varietals, such as Barbera, Grenache and Pinot […]](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_1019.jpg?w=413)
Cool wines to serve with food – or just sip – to beat the heat
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Asking Eric: Since she saw the family gravesite, she refuses to speak to us
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