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Authorities in Miami identified the five people killed when an Amazon cargo plane overran a runway while landing at Miami International Airport on Sunday, crashing into vehicles and catching on fire.Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz released the names of the victims in a news conference on Tuesday.They were identified as: Rolando Aleman Leon, 55; Yoel Rodriguez Naranjo, 53; Julio C. Pineda, 75; Carlos Acosta Fajardo, 53; and 47-year-old Javierkys Reyes Quevedo.1 […]

The head of the Smithsonian Institution announced his retirement Tuesday, stepping down amid an escalating clash with the Trump administration over the leadership and direction of the nation’s museums.Lonnie Bunch III, who has led the Smithsonian since 2019 and was the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, said he will leave the post by the end of the year."It is with very mixed emotions […]

A two-month crackdown on registered sex offenders and predators in one Florida city led to 59 arrests after authorities conducted more than 500 compliance checks, according to the local sheriff’s office.The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said its Offender Tracking Unit teamed up with the U.S. Marshals Service for "Operation Riverwatch," which ran across Jacksonville from June 15 through Aug. 14.Detectives spent more than 230 hours conducting 535 checks of registered offenders […]