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North Miami reaches deal with former museum board

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Indiana Pacers' Donald Sloan (15) shoots as Miami Heat's James Ennis, left, and Shabazz Napier (13) defend in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Pacers outwork Heat on boards, win 81-75

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 14, 2013, file photo, New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez heads to the dugout during their 5-1 loss to the Boston Red Sox in a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston. The U.S. government says New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez paid his cousin almost $1 million to keep secret Rodriguez's use of performance enhancing drugs. In court documents filed last week in Miami, federal prosecutors say Rodriguez paid $900,000 last year to settle a threatened lawsuit by Yuri Sucart, who had worked as Rodriguez's personal assistant. Sucart, in a letter from his lawyer, threatened to expose Rodriquez's PED use if he wasn't paid $5 million.(AP Photo/Winslow Townson, File)

A-Rod told feds he used steroids, lawyer says

By Curt Anderson - Associated Press

Washington Wizards' Nene (42) looks to pass the ball as he gets around Orlando Magic's Channing Frye during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Wizards summon needed toughness, leave Florida with split

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards forward Paul Pierce (34) looks for an open teammate past Miami Heat forward Chris Andersen (11) and forward Luol Deng of Sudan, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014 in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Paul Pierce overshadowed in Wizards debut by dominant Chris Bosh

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

In this, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014 photo, Lena Dyring, a representative for the Norwegian Seafarer’s labor union, poses for a photo at PortMiami in Miami. Dyring, who came to the U.S. in 2005 with her husband, a naturalized U.S. citizen who was born in Colombia, has no plans of becoming an American citizen. More than an estimated 8.5 million immigrants living in the United States were eligible for citizenship in 2012. Yet fewer than 800,000 became citizens, according to the latest Department of Homeland Security numbers. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Some eligible immigrants say no to US citizenship

By Laura Wides-Munoz - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2014, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James, right, drives past Miami Heat's Luol Deng during an NBA preseason basketball game as part of the NBA Global Games, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana, File)

NBA’s new-look Eastern Conference has Wizards saying ‘Why not us?’

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Miami wide receiver Stacy Coley (3) breaks the tackle of Miami defensive back Ray Lewis III (20) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Blacksburg, Va., Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Miami manhandles Virginia Tech, 30-6

By Hank Kurz Jr. - Associated Press

Rising Sea Levels Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

CARTER & HARRIS: Another EPA alarm about rising seas that aren’t rising

By Bob Carter and Tom Harris

Dead cruise passenger ID’d as South Carolina man

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Washington Nationals' Gio Gonzalez pitches against the Miami Marlins in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Miami, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. The Nationals won 6-2. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Gio Gonzalez rolls in front of home crowd as the Nationals beat the Marlins, 6-2

By Tom Schad - The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 11, 2014, file photo, singer Justin Bieber watches the Los Angeles Clippers play the Oklahoma City Thunder during Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series in Los Angeles. Toronto prosecutors on Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, told a court they have dropped assault charges against Bieber in connection with an incident involving a Toronto limousine driver. The charge withdrawn Monday stemmed from an early-morning incident late last December, when Bieber and five other people were picked up by a limousine from a Toronto nightclub. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Bieber assault charge dropped over limo incident

By Rob Gillies - Associated Press

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson greets Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III after an NFL wild card playoff football game in Landover, Md., Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013. The Seahawks defeated the Redskins 24-14. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

SNYDER: Robert Griffin III still finding place in QB class of 2012

By Deron Snyder - The Washington Times

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski (87) carries a football during an NFL football training camp joint practice of the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles in Foxborough, Mass., Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Rob Gronkowski says he’ll play in Patriots’ opener Sunday

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Mom pleads for release of Steven Sotloff, a U.S. journalist held captive

By Curt Anderson - Associated Press

A Burger King sign and a Tim Hortons sign are displayed on St. Laurent Boulevard in Ottawa, Canada, on Monday, Aug. 25, 2014. Canada's iconic coffee chain, Tim Hortons, and Miami-based Burger King say they will join forces, but will operate as independent brands to form the world's third-largest quick service restaurant company. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick)

Burger King plans expansion of Tim Hortons

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FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2013, file photo, Miami Dolphins guard Richie Incognito (68) looks on during an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are going to meet with Richie Incognito to determine if one of the central figures in the Miami Dolphins bullying scandal can help their struggling offensive line. Coach Lovie Smith emphasized Monday, Aug. 25, 2014, that the Bucs had arranged a ``visit'' by the free agent guard but that a signing wasn't necessarily imminent. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)

Richie Incognito visits Buccaneers; free agent suspended final 8 games last year

By Fred Goodall - Associated Press

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Federal judge strikes down Florida gay marriage ban

By Curt Anderson - Associated Press