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Miami-Dade Police Department Director Alfredo “Freddy” Ramirez III was seriously injured in Tampa and was undergoing surgery early Monday morning, according to the department. In a statement, the department said Ramirez suffered a “critical injury” in the Tampa area. The department did not provide further details about the incident and said more information would be released when it became available. The statement says the Florida Highway Patrol and Florida Department of Law Enforcement are investigating. None of those agencies had released further information as of Monday morning. The Miami Herald, citing unnamed police sources, reported that Ramirez stopped somewhere on…

STOW, Mass. — A neighborhood resident sprung into action when a small Cessna plane carrying three people crashed Sunday in a residential area near an airfield in Stow. Around 1:06 p.m. Sunday, police received multiple 911 calls reporting a plane had crashed in the area of ​​181 Taylor Road. Upon arrival, first responders found a Cessna airplane in a heavily wooded area along a home’s property line, near a children’s swing and trampoline. All three people on board suffered injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening. No one was home at the time. The plane knocked down a tree,…

The big story: With presidential politics heating up, the debate over Florida’s African American history standards continued to fill state and national headlines over the weekend. Vice President Kamala Harris came to Jacksonville exploit the guidelines, the Florida Times-Union reports. Utah Governor Ron DeSantis campaigning defended the lessonsthat his appointees to the State Board of Education approved, the Washington Post reports. Much of the back-and-forth focused on drafting a single line of the lengthy document. He stated that students should learn that slaves acquired skills while enslaved that “in some cases, could be applied to their personal benefit.” Experts at…

top line Several major US and international publishers are joining forces as part of an effort to sue major AI companies for using their content to train their generative AI models and seek new rules governing those actions, Semafor. reported sunday OpenAI and Google have been accused of using publishers’ content to train their AI models without … [+] permission NurPhoto via Getty Images Key factors In accordance with Semafor, The New York Times, News Corp, Axel Springer, Dotdash owner Meredith IAC and others are in the process of forming a coalition to take on AI giants like Google and…

Sunak says he remains committed to the net zero agenda, but it must be pursued “proportionately and pragmatically”. Rishi Sunak has said the government’s climate policies must be implemented “proportionately and pragmatically”. He made the comments in a joint interview with broadcasters this morning in which he underlined his overall commitment to the government’s net zero agenda, while hinting that he understood why some Conservatives want it scaled back. The Tory’s surprise victory in the Uxbridge and South Ruislip by-election, which followed the Tories turning the contest into an effective referendum on extending the ultra-low emissions (Ulez) levy to outer…

El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso residents are relieved to have slightly cooler temperatures this weekend, even though they have yet to see below one hundred degrees for 38 days. “Being out for the last hour … I love it,” Pasoan Andrew Lara told ABC-7 as he strolled through San Jacinto Square in downtown El Paso. “The cloud cover is great. It’s not too hot. I’m just mostly outside. So it’s pretty cool now compared to the last few weeks.” Lara, like many others in El Paso, has been bothered by the high temperatures of the past month. “I…

It’s Monday so don’t forget the quiz below. In addition, there are various saltwater animal items for your sailor and beach life. Next stop: the court? In the biggest surprise since the wet July, a political party took it upon itself to make changes that could benefit its opponent in the next election, and failed to create widespread harmony. Now that the Alabama Legislature has drafted and passed a court-ordered measure creating a new congressional district map, and Gov. Kay Ivey has signed that measure into law, the next question is whether the courts will weigh in on what Alabama’s…