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Case dismissals, hastened plea deals follow US Attorney staffing exodus in Minnesota
By Sarah Nelson and Jeffrey Meitrodt, The Minnesota Star Tribune MINNEAPOLIS — One defendant was due in court for what was supposed to be a…
One Tech Tip: All you need to know about the iPhone’s Lockdown Mode
By KELVIN CHAN A little known security feature on iPhones is in the spotlight after it stymied efforts by U.S. federal authorities to search devices…
Orlando Sentinel 150: Friday Flashback to opening Universal Studios Florida
Director Steven Spielberg had the honor of cutting the ribbon to open Universal Orlando, then called Universal Studios Florida, on June 7, 1990. For the…
Get the love part right: It’s about knowing each other, sacrifice and sticking around on bad days
By LAURIE KELLMAN and ALMAZ ABEDJE LONDON (AP) — Love and bacon hovered in the air of the Smalley house one sunny morning when Annie,…
Paris wine show reflects surging demand for zero- and low-alcohol drinks
By JOHN LEICESTER PARIS (AP) — As a French teetotaler, Justine Bobin knows how challenging it can be to not drink in a country where…
Orlando Sentinel Foodie Awards: Voting round now open!
Thanks to readers like you, tens of thousands of nominations came in for the 2026 Orlando Sentinel Foodie Awards, and now, the results have been…
Rio Carnival parade will spotlight sex workers in effort to dismantle stigma
By ELÉONORE HUGHES and DIARLEI RODRIGUES RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — When Lourdes Barreto fled her home in Brazil’s northeastern state of Paraiba as a…
ASK IRA: Are Heat waiting to pounce on the buyout market?
Q: That’s the confusing thing about this team. OK, Ja Morant was not their thing and no big moves available. But this season-long no backup…
White Castle retreats from plan for location near Epic Universe theme park
One of the hottest retail sites in Orlando is back on the market after White Castle backed out of plans to build a fifth Central…
Morning Update: South Florida’s top stories for Friday, Feb. 13, 2026
Here are the top stories for Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. Get the weather forecast for today here. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Get our free Morning Update email….