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The Kars4Kids Jingle Is Catchy. The Money Trail Is Far More Complicated For years, Americans have heard the relentlessly memorable Kars4Kids pitch: donate your car and help kids. The jingle became one of the most recognizable charity advertisements in the country, and the message appeared straightforward. Give up an unwanted vehicle, and the proceeds will

Telegram is Huge and So is This Story The long-running battle between Russia and Telegram has entered a dramatic new chapter after Russian authorities formally charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorist activities, accusing him of allowing the messaging platform to be used by terrorist organizations and Ukrainian intelligence services to organize attacks, recruit

John Oliver Exposes the Rapid Expansion of Police Surveillance Technology Across America American police departments are rapidly building surveillance networks capable of tracking vehicles, accessing private security cameras, monitoring cellphones, detecting suspected gunfire and using algorithms to predict where crimes may occur. On HBO’s Last Week Tonight, John Oliver examined how these technologies have quietly

Spain Faces an Invasion Like Never Seen From Morocco For most Americans, the tiny Spanish city of Ceuta is a place they’ve never heard of. Yet over the past several years, and especially during the latest migrant surge in 2026, this small territory has become one of Europe’s most explosive border flashpoints. Videos showing thousands

Mechanic Fraud Claim A South Florida woman is sharing her story after paying $3,850 for what she believed was a major transmission repair, only to later receive a surprising phone call from the mechanic who worked on her vehicle. According to the mechanic, the transmission was never repaired because it never needed to be. The

Outlet Stores and Bargains Outlet malls have long been a favorite destination for shoppers hoping to score designer brands at deeply discounted prices. For years, the appeal was simple: retailers used outlet stores to sell excess inventory, discontinued products, or last season’s merchandise at a fraction of the original cost. Today, that shopping experience has

Goodwill Donations Goodwill has long been known as a destination where bargain hunters, collectors, and entrepreneurs search for valuable secondhand finds. Every year, the nonprofit processes billions of pounds of donated goods, giving clothing, furniture, electronics, books, and household items a second life while funding workforce development programs across the United States. Today, however, the

Pup Ride Waves in Surfing Championship Hundreds of spectators lined the shores of Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica, California, as dogs from across the country traded tennis balls for surfboards during the 10th Annual World Dog Surfing Championships. The beloved event once again transformed the beach into one of the most unique sporting competitions in

Best Buy Smaller Stores Best Buy is rethinking the traditional big-box retail model as it looks to expand its reach, reduce operating costs, and adapt to changing consumer shopping habits. Instead of relying solely on sprawling electronics superstores, the company is testing a new generation of smaller-format locations that executives believe will help attract new

Heroic Bystander Stops Gunman Newly released video is providing a clearer look at the terrifying moments during a mass shooting outside an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho, where an armed civilian confronted the gunman in what police say was a life-saving act. Authorities said the shooting left three people dead and seven others injured

Is the World’s Largest Video Platform Being Buried in Artificial Garbage? For years, YouTube has been the internet’s undisputed king of video. Whether you wanted to learn how to repair a refrigerator, watch a documentary on the history of Turkey, or simply waste an hour laughing at cat videos, YouTube had something for everyone. But

The Democratic Party’s Fatal Cowardice: America Does Not Need to “Move On” From Trump, It Needs the Rule of Law There is a dangerous idea floating around Democratic politics that deserves to be killed before it metastasizes into another catastrophic strategic failure: the notion that Americans are exhausted by investigations, that the country lacks the

Jeanine Pirro: From Fox News Election Lies to Trump’s U.S. Attorney There are revolving doors in Washington, and then there is Jeanine Pirro. Pirro went from elected prosecutor to cable news combatant, from one of Donald Trump’s loudest defenders on Fox News to a prominent voice amplifying false claims about the 2020 presidential election, and

The August Horrorscopes Are Here! Welcome to the South Florida Media Monthly Horrorscopes, the only astrology column in South Florida honest enough to admit Mercury isn’t ruining your life. You are. Mercury is 48 million miles away and would like to be excluded from this conversation. August has arrived in South Florida, otherwise known as

It’s Remarkable How Powerful These Ocean Geniuses Really Are A fisherman got far more than he bargained for when an octopus suddenly wrapped itself around his face, creating a hilarious yet surprisingly intense tug-of-war that has gone viral across social media. The bizarre encounter, captured on video, shows the fisherman desperately trying to peel the

Tulsi Gabbard’s Journey From Democratic Insurgent to Trump’s Intelligence Warrior There are Trump loyalists who arrived in Washington already wearing MAGA hats, and then there is Tulsi Gabbard. Her political transformation is one of the strangest in modern American politics. Gabbard went from Democratic congresswoman and vice chair of the Democratic National Committee to Bernie

20 Year Old Arrested After Early-Morning Shooting at Wilton Manors Shopping Plaza An early morning argument at a Wilton Manors shopping plaza erupted into gunfire Friday, leaving a woman wounded, a nearby vehicle struck by a bullet and a 20 year old man behind bars without bond, according to police and reporting from WPLG Local

Slash Says Guns N’ Roses Have Gone 10 Years Without a Fight And New Music Is Getting Closer Ten years ago, one of the most improbable reunions in rock history actually happened. Slash and Axl Rose, whose spectacular falling out had helped fracture one of the biggest bands in the world, finally sat down together,

Bomb Explodes Outside Upscale Moscow Restaurant, Killing Three and Injuring at Least 21 A homemade bomb exploded outside an upscale restaurant in the heart of Moscow on Saturday night, killing at least three people and injuring 21 others in an attack that Russian authorities are investigating as a deliberate bombing. The explosion occurred near the

Putin Has Passed Ivan the Terrible: Where Russia’s Modern Strongman Ranks Among the Deadliest Rulers in Russian History Vladimir Putin, the Butcher of Moscow. Vladimir Putin has spent more than a quarter century constructing an image of himself as the latest in a long line of powerful Russian rulers, a leader willing to use extraordinary

Ukraine Targets Russia’s ‘Amazon’: Drone Campaign Against Wildberries Strikes at the Kremlin’s Military Supply Chain and Consumer Economy Ukraine’s long range drone campaign against Russia is expanding beyond oil refineries, military installations and weapons factories. Kyiv is now targeting something far more familiar to ordinary Russians, online shopping. A series of Ukrainian drone attacks has

Aston Martin Unveils the Dreadnought, a Combat Supertruck Built for the Battlefield, Not the Highway NEW YORK — Aston Martin has taken an unexpected detour from the world of luxury grand touring cars into military inspired gaming, unveiling the Aston Martin Dreadnought, a futuristic armored supertruck created exclusively for Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 4.

Texas Man Arrested After Allegedly Attacking Hard Rock Cafe Employee at Bayside Marketplace, Police Say MIAMI, Fla. — A Texas man accused of violently attacking a 21 year old Hard Rock Cafe employee at Bayside Marketplace after a dispute over drink garnishes has been arrested, bringing a swift conclusion to a manhunt fueled by viral

Fauci Invokes the Fifth More Than 100 Times After Release of Pandemic Diaries, Renewing COVID Accountability Debate WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination more than 100 times during a contentious Senate hearing this week, refusing to answer questions from

Cigfluencers and Smoking Trends Social media creators and celebrity culture are fueling concerns that cigarettes are becoming fashionable again, even as public health experts warn the risks have never changed. After years of declining smoking rates and aggressive anti-tobacco campaigns, cigarettes are making an unexpected return to pop culture. Across Instagram, TikTok, and other social