Hank Tester

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Hank Tester

Caribbean rum distillers struggling with industry's future as Trump continues imposing tariffs Robert Burr knows rum. He imports rum. He promotes rum with an annual rum festival. Burr judges rum and worries about tariffs. Yes, he worries about tariffs — President Trump's tariffs. The president, on his part, is not worried at all. "I think the tariff plan is doing very well," he recently told reporters before boarding Air Force One. "We're restarting the table.

2 months ago | cbsnews.com | Hank Tester

UM celebrates 100th anniversary Over the last century, the University of Miami has turned out internationally renowned scholars and musicians, hosted presidential debates, bestowed degrees and has become an academic and athletic powerhouse. Chartered on April 8, 1925, the university is celebrating its 100th anniversary. The university was born in the midst of South Florida's first real estate boom.

Mar 12, 2025 | cbsnews.com | Hank Tester

Barbara Capitman: the driving force behind Miami Beach's Art Deco Historic District The Art Deco Historic District is considered a signature landmark on Ocean Drive in Miami Beach. Mark Gordon, with the Miami Beach Design Preservation League, runs the walking tours of the district. "Ocean Drive is recognized as one of the most famous streets in the world," he said. But that was not always the case, even a few short years ago. "It was a beachside dump.

Mar 5, 2025 | cbsnews.com | Hank Tester

Remembering Doris Hart, UM's tennis trailblazer Long before the University of Miami became known for its powerhouse football and baseball programs, one of its greatest athletes was making history on the tennis court. Doris Hart, a local star who rose to international prominence while still a student at UM in the 1940s, remains one of the most accomplished tennis players to ever represent the school.

Feb 19, 2025 | cbsnews.com | Hank Tester

MIAMI - Black History in Miami is rich with untold tales. Finding and telling them is challenging and rewarding. Just ask Christine Malcolm, one of the founders of the Profiles in Black Miami project. "What we are doing is educating the community. We are educating ourselves," Malcolm said.