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On the Tuesday, Sept. 10, episode of Sundial: How Transgender Travelers Face TSA Issues A recent report by ProPublica and Miami Herald shows limitations in the Transportation Security Administration’s technology and insufficient training of the agency’s staff have led to invasive pat-downs and searches of transgender and non-binary travelers. ProPublica Senior Fellow Brenda Medina spoke with a number of people who faced discriminatory experiences. Medina talked to Sundial host Luis Hernandez

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin continue to explode in popularity, with social media giants like Facebook and Twitter now expressing interest in getting involved in crypto platforms. Over the past year, Bitcoin has already gained 200% in value. The currency was valued at 3 cents on the dollar back in 2010 when it first entered the market and now it’s around 10,000. Cryptocurrencies have also become popular in South Florida. From specialized conferences to a bitcoin ATM machine in Wynwood , they

On the Monday, Sept. 9 episode of Sundial: In the Bahamas The death toll in the Bahamas stands at 44 and it’s expected to increase. Relief efforts are underway – especially for the hardest hit areas of Abaco and Grand Bahama islands. Thousands are seeking help and many Bahamian evacuees are trying to leave and join families in Florida. WLRN reporter Danny Rivero and WLRN’s Americas correspondent Tim Padgett went to Grand Bahama Island and describe the devastation. Affordable Housing Several

Hurricane Dorian, the strongest recorded hurricane to ever hit the Bahamas, has left tens of thousands of people on the islands of Grand Bahama and Abaco without food, roofs, transportation and communication. But many of the other islands in the archipelago were spared and remain welcome to tourists. Joy Jibrilu, the director General of the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation, says people can help with Dorian relief efforts by continuing to vacation in those parts of the Bahamas. "If you

On the Thursday, Sept. 5 episode of Sundial: Bahamian Residents Share Their Experience The situation in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian remains dire. As of Thursday afternoon, at least 20 people had been reported dead and many more injured. The number is expected to continue to increase as aid groups continue moving on the grounds. Sun-Sentinel reporter Andrew Boryga has been reporting on Hurricane Dorian’s aftermath. On Sundial, he spoke with host Luis Hernandez about a man he met who

Aerial footage is beginning to reveal the extensive devastation in the Bahamas due to Hurricane Dorian, one of the most powerful storms to hit the Atlantic in recorded history. Large parts of the island are underwater and many relief organizations are on standby ready to send supplies to aid recovery efforts.

On the Tuesday, Sept. 3 episode of Sundial: Hurricane Dorian Weather Update Hurricane Dorian has been downgraded to a Category 2, but dangerous winds and life-threatening storm surge continues on Grand Bahama Island. Surge warnings have been issued in parts of Florida. The storm continues its slow track away from the Bahamas and travels north in the Atlantic. Sundial continues to report on the potential threats to South Florida with an update from the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network.

On the Monday, Sept. 2 episode of Sundial: Hurricane Dorian Downgrades Hurricane Dorian, one of the strongest storms ever to hit land in the Bahamas as Category 5, sits just off Florida's east coast. As of noon on Monday, the National Hurricane Center downgraded the storm to a Category 4. Parts of Palm Beach and Broward Counties brace themselves as people in the Bahamas continue to weather the storm. Forecasters say Dorian might take a turn as it heads north toward the U.S. and it's likely to

On the Thursday, Aug. 29 episode of Sundial: Hurricane Dorian Florida is in a state of emergency as Hurricane Dorian continues to make its way across the Atlantic. Forecasters say Dorian is headed north toward the U.S. and likely to strengthen. It’s still too early to tell where the hurricane will make landfall on the state’s east coast. Ray Hawthorne, a meteorologist with the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network, gives the latest. Miami Dolphins The Miami Dolphins regular season kicks off