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Playboy reveals plans to move HQ from California to Miami to shed itself of ‘anti-business’ regulations

Playboy reveals plans to move HQ from California to Miami to shed itself of ‘anti-business’ regulations

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Florida Insurers Celebrate Record Profits as Premiums Surge for Residents

Florida Insurers Celebrate Record Profits as Premiums Surge for Residents

Florida home insurers are celebrating their best year in a decade as in 2024 they collected more premiums than paid out claims for the first time since 2015, according to the latest data by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (FLOIR)....

Playboy leaves Los Angeles for Miami Beach; CEO calls California ‘anti-business’

Playboy leaves Los Angeles for Miami Beach; CEO calls California ‘anti-business’

Playboy Enterprises announced on Wednesday that it will relocate its headquarters from Los Angeles to Miami Beach, becoming the latest high-profile company to abandon California in favor of what some call more business-friendly environments. Ben...

Report: Heat, Nets Pull Off Surprising NBA Late-Offseason Trade

Report: Heat, Nets Pull Off Surprising NBA Late-Offseason Trade

The Miami Heat and Brooklyn Nets have come together on a surprising trade in the latter weeks of the NBA offseason. ESPN's Shams Charania has reported that the Heat have sent forward Haywood Highsmith and a 2032 second-round draft pick to the Nets...

Game on: Fall intramurals are back at Florida Tech

Game on: Fall intramurals are back at Florida Tech

With the fall semester back in full swing, intramural sports are making a comeback. Looking to make new friends or find ways to stay active this semester? Fall intramurals are a perfect opportunity to get involved on campus. The Intramural Office...

Florida will soon be the home of this well-known media giant. See who

Florida will soon be the home of this well-known media giant. See who

Playboy is moving its global headquarters from Los Angeles to Miami Beach, Florida. The move is part of Playboy's strategy to revitalize its brand and align with a dynamic city. Playboy cited Miami Beach's vibrancy and business-friendly...

Florida Bans Sale Of 7-OH Opioid Products

Florida Bans Sale Of 7-OH Opioid Products

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed an emergency rule to classify certain concentrated forms of 7-hydroxymitragynine, also known as 7-OH, as a Schedule I controlled substance in Florida. Effective immediately, the rule makes it...

Extreme Florida heat increasingly dangerous for maternal, infant health

Extreme Florida heat increasingly dangerous for maternal, infant health

This story was produced through a collaboration between The Tributary and Climate Central. Kelly Googe has a lot of stories from her 32 years as a doula coaching women through their pregnancies. But, especially in the summer, she returns to one...

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis announces plans for second immigration detention facility dubbed ‘Deportation Depot’

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis announces plans for second immigration detention facility dubbed ‘Deportation Depot’

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is preparing to open a second immigration detention facility dubbed “Deportation Depot” at a state prison in north Florida, as a federal judge decides the fate of the state’s...

Column: Say no to oil drilling on Florida’s coast

Column: Say no to oil drilling on Florida’s coast

There is a threat that looms over Florida right now, one that could shut down our coastal businesses and jeopardize our national security preparedness. We are talking, of course, about dangerous and deadly oil spills. And these toxic oil spills...

Buccaneers Connected to Stunning Trade That Could Reshape the NFL

Buccaneers Connected to Stunning Trade That Could Reshape the NFL

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made five straight playoff appearances and appear to be well on track to make a sixth consecutive trip in 2025. But are they genuine Super Bowl contenders? In an absolutely loaded NFC, it will be difficult for the...

What's the most affordable travel destination in the U.S.?

What's the most affordable travel destination in the U.S.?

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Florida’s Property Insurance Market: Stabilizing Amid Reforms

Florida’s Property Insurance Market: Stabilizing Amid Reforms

Florida’s Property Insurance Market: Stabilizing Amid Reforms Bottom Line Up Front: Last year Florida’s property insurance market showed signs of stabilization, thanks to legislative reforms. This year there are signs that it’s effectively been...

Prosecutors clear Florida officer in violent arrest of Black man at traffic stop

Prosecutors clear Florida officer in violent arrest of Black man at traffic stop

A Florida deputy who was shown on video punching and dragging a Black man from his car during a traffic stop did not commit a crime, according to a report by prosecutors on the incident. A video of the traffic stop showed officer D. Bowers...

Palm Beach businessman horrifies networking website by sharing details of nudity scandal that almost destroyed his life

Palm Beach businessman horrifies networking website by sharing details of nudity scandal that almost destroyed his life

By NIC WHITE, US SENIOR INVESTIGATIONS REPORTER Published: 15:49 EDT, 15 August 2025 | Updated: 15:49 EDT, 15 August 2025 An entrepreneur has shamelessly tried to spin his arrest for public nudity into an inspirational LinkedIn story to drum up...

Catch the Current episode 30: Looking for signs of life in seafood amid Trump’s trade war

Catch the Current episode 30: Looking for signs of life in seafood amid Trump’s trade war

The symptoms are all there: sluggishness, lack of confidence. US president Donald Trump's tariffs are taking their toll on the seafood market -- but there are signs of life! Catch the Current hosts Amanda Buckle and Lorin Castiglione welcome...

Helene-hit small businesses, nonprofits face loan deadline

Helene-hit small businesses, nonprofits face loan deadline

The deadline to apply for US Small Business Administration's low-interest loans is Sept. 15. These loans will help offset economic losses caused by Helene. ATLANTA — Small business owners and those in private nonprofit organizations affected by...

Looking for festival fun? Here are 5 South Florida events happening in August

Looking for festival fun? Here are 5 South Florida events happening in August

One of the best things about South Florida is that our subtropical climate means that we can have festival fun just about all year long. Here is a list of celebrations for August. And keep coming back to this post because we’ll continue to add...

ECONOMY: 21.3% Drop in South Carolina Manufacturing Employment Since 2000

ECONOMY: 21.3% Drop in South Carolina Manufacturing Employment Since 2000

ETQ After decades of offshoring, the United States is attempting a manufacturing revival. Under the Biden administration, federal programs like the CHIPS and Science Act, the Inflation Reduction Act, and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act...

Apartment renting is so hot in Fort Lauderdale, city gets No. 1 ranking in Florida

Apartment renting is so hot in Fort Lauderdale, city gets No. 1 ranking in Florida

Fort Lauderdale could become Florida’s most-desired city for renters, even surpassing Miami, according to new data. RentCafe recently released a report that found Fort Lauderdale’s Renter Engagement Tracker —or REnT — score is more than 70, making...

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