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Anita Li
WLRN InternAnita Li is a Spring and Summer 2024 intern for WLRN. She is about to enter her last year at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL, where she studies journalism. She's worked with student newspaper the Daily Newspaper, mainly working on the audio desk on campus and arts stories. She grew up in the D.C. metro area and previously interned at FOX 5 DC. Anita loves telling stories, dancing, learning languages and making people laugh. Her favorite food is tiramisu. When she’s not trying new restaurants, you can find her painting her nails with a thumbtack.
You can reach Anita at ali@wlrnnews.org.
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This summer is the first time Floridians can bet on the Olympic Games — but they can only go to one sportsbook, Hard Rock Bet, run by the Seminole Tribe.
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Emotions were high for soccer fans in South Florida on Sunday as they packed bars and restaurants to watch Argentina take on Colombia in the Copa America final. In Doral, Colombian fans hoping for their first title since 2001 spoke about their pride despite mourning a tough loss.
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South Florida beach-goers might stumble upon some buried treasure — or at least shark teeth. Experts have some tips to increase your odds.
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Union officials say workers at Palmetto General Hospital — which is managed by Steward Health Care — are struggling with broken elevators, late overtime checks, and staffing shortages. In May, Steward declared bankruptcy.
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On Sunday, thousands of fans turned out as Fort Lauderdale hosted the Championship Celebration to toast the Florida Panthers' first-ever Stanley Cup victory. Players and staff rode in open top buses down A1A and then put on a lively, rain-soaked rally at Fort Lauderdale Beach.
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The program was created to help low-income families with groceries during the summer months, when it’s harder for children to get free meals at school. The decision to opt out, during an affordability crisis, surprised nonprofit leaders.
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A group of demonstrators gathered at Versailles yesterday, waving Trump flags.
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Since co-founding "Medical School for Kids," Betty Nguyen and Brandon Pham have authored 25 children’s books on medical specialties in hopes of inspiring the next generation of doctors.
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The audit says the airport is paying more for law enforcement services than multiple other airports because it cannot contract services from other law enforcement agencies.
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About 200 job-seekers attended a job fair in Miami this week, where all of the employers were willing to hire people who've been previously incarcerated.
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Solar eclipse viewing parties popped up across South Florida, with first-time spectators, couples, astronomers and families gathering outside to catch a glimpse of the rare spectacle.