Activists Ask Court To Strike Down Florida’s Stalled Ban On Sex Change Treatments For Minors
Activists Ask Court To Strike Down Florida’s Stalled Ban On Sex Change Treatments For Minors Jack Applewhite on July 24, 2023 An amended complaint was …
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US VP Harris blasts Florida ‘extremists’ over education guidelines about slavery
By Jeff Mason and Brad Brooks (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris criticized Florida “extremists” on Friday for backing educational guidelines that taught “revisionist …
Amazon builds $120 million satellite processing hub in Florida
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Amazon is building a $120 million processing facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for its thousands of …
Kamala Harris Claims Florida Teaches Students That Slaves ‘Benefited From Slavery’
Kamala Harris Claims Florida Teaches Students That Slaves ‘Benefited From Slavery’ Jake Smith on July 20, 2023 Vice President Kamala Harris claimed that Republican “extremists” …
Florida introduces new guidelines on teaching Black history, critics give poor grade
(Reuters) – Florida’s board of education has approved new guidelines for teachers on how Black American history should be taught despite sharp criticism from some …
Florida’s rising water temperatures raise concerns for health of coral reefs -scientists
By Maria Alejandra Cardona MIAMI/KEY WEST, Florida (Reuters) – Rising temperatures in Florida’s waters due to climate change have sparked an extreme stressor for coral …
Florida Medical College Quietly Scrubs ‘Discriminatory’ Program From Website During Biden Admin Investigation
Florida Medical College Quietly Scrubs ‘Discriminatory’ Program From Website During Biden Admin Investigation Reagan Reese on July 15, 2023 A Florida medical college quietly deleted …
Florida Man Gets 18 Years After Buying Guns, Plotting Attacks To Aid ISIS
Florida Man Gets 18 Years After Buying Guns, Plotting Attacks To Aid ISIS Mia Hernandez on July 13, 2023 A judge sentenced a 26-year-old Florida …
Republican-Led States Rally To Florida’s Defense In Chinese Land Ownership Lawsuit
Republican-Led States Rally To Florida’s Defense In Chinese Land Ownership Lawsuit Arjun Singh on July 13, 2023 Twelve Republican-led states have joined an amicus brief …
Florida judge allows re-enactment in Parkland school shooting case
By Rachel Nostrant (Reuters) – A Florida judge ruled on Wednesday that she will allow a re-enactment of the 2018 school shooting at Marjory Stoneman …
Florida To Roll Back Bans On Hotly-Debated Dog Breed
Florida To Roll Back Bans On Hotly-Debated Dog Breed Laurel Duggan on July 10, 2023 A Florida law will go into effect in October barring …
New Jersey police Aid in Arrest of Two in Florida Murder Case
COLLIER COUNTY, FL – Collier County Sheriff Kevin Rambosk has announced the arrest of two individuals in relation to the shooting incident that occurred on …
Suspect arrested in Florida for June murder in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – An arrest has recently been made in connection to the June 15 homicide that occurred on Garfield Ave. Jamieson Francis, a …
California governor urges US to probe Florida’s transport of migrants out of state
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday urged the Department of Justice to open criminal and civil investigations into Florida’s …
Florida bans driver’s licenses of immigrants living in US illegally
By Rachel Nostrant (Reuters) – Florida will no longer accept driver’s licenses issued by some other U.S. states to immigrants living in the country illegally …
‘Ensure Maximum Unity’: Florida GOP Will Enforce Loyalty Pledge For Candidates To Make Primary Ballot
‘Ensure Maximum Unity’: Florida GOP Will Enforce Loyalty Pledge For Candidates To Make Primary Ballot Mary Lou Masters on July 6, 2023 The Florida GOP …
Shark causes panic at Florida beach
NAVARRE BEACH, FL – Swimmers enjoying the extended Independence Day weekend in Florida were startled when a large shark was spotted swimming in shallow water …
Mexico blasts new Florida immigration law; vows to help migrants
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s government on Saturday slammed a tough new state immigration law in Florida spearheaded by Republican Governor and U.S. presidential contender …
New York City’s coal fire pizza ban mocked by Florida governor
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida blasted New York City’s proposed ban for coal-fired ovens Thursday, saying it was an attempt to “control behavior.” Scott …
Jury acquits former Florida deputy of failing to protect students in Parkland school shooting
(Reuters) -A Florida jury on Thursday acquitted a former sheriff’s deputy accused of failing to protect students during the 2018 mass shooting at Parkland’s Marjory …
Biden Administration Targets Florida Law Against Chinese Land Ownership
Biden Administration Targets Florida Law Against Chinese Land Ownership Arjun Singh on June 29, 2023 The Biden Administration has argued that a new Florida law …
First U.S. malaria cases diagnosed in decades in Florida and Texas
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) – Five cases of malaria have been confirmed in Florida and Texas, the first time the potentially fatal mosquito-borne disease has …
U.S. court blocks Florida law restricting drag performances
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Friday blocked a new Florida law restricting drag performances, the third time this month that federal …
U.S. court strikes down Florida transgender health rule
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Wednesday struck down a Florida rule and a statute that banned state Medicaid payments for transgender …
Clinton-Appointed Judge Strikes Down Florida Ban On Medicaid Payments For Sex Changes
Clinton-Appointed Judge Strikes Down Florida Ban On Medicaid Payments For Sex Changes Jake Smith on June 22, 2023 A federal judge struck down Florida’s prohibition …
GOP Florida Voter Edge Reaches Half-A-Million
GOP Florida Voter Edge Reaches Half-A-Million Arjun Singh on June 21, 2023 Republicans have gained a voter registration advantage of nearly half-a-million voters in Florida, …
U.S. judge sets Aug. 14 trial date for Trump in Florida documents case
By Susan Heavey, Sarah N. Lynch and Jacqueline Thomsen WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has set an initial trial date of Aug. …
Waterspout runs ashore at Florida beach, sending cabanas, umbrellas flying
On an overcast and stormy afternoon, a small waterspout unexpectedly made its way ashore near Lifeguard Tower 2 at Clearwater Beach Friday afternoon. The waterspout, …
JOHN STOSSEL: Florida’s Anti-Woke Campus Crusader Owns The Libs, But Oversteps
JOHN STOSSEL: Florida’s Anti-Woke Campus Crusader Owns The Libs, But Oversteps John Stossel on June 17, 2023 People hate Chris Rufo. “Your agenda to turn …
Florida Bus Driver Arrested for Attempted Child Exploitation in Jersey
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – A 59 year-old Florida bus driver, Gregory P. Tibbetts, has been recently apprehended in an operation led by the Westampton Township …
NHL-Vegas hits the jackpot, beats Florida to win Stanley Cup
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) -The Vegas Golden Knights hit the ultimate National Hockey League jackpot on Tuesday by crushing the visiting Florida Panthers 9-3 to …
Trump arrives in Florida to face charges, maintains lead in poll
By Jack Queen MIAMI (Reuters) -Former President Donald Trump arrived in Miami on Monday to face federal criminal charges, while a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found …
Federal Judge Says ‘Gender Identity Is Real,’ Blocks Florida Law Banning Minors’ Transitions
Federal Judge Says ‘Gender Identity Is Real,’ Blocks Florida Law Banning Minors’ Transitions Katelynn Richardson on June 6, 2023 A federal judge sided Tuesday with …
EXCLUSIVE: Florida Releases Video Showing Migrants Signing Waivers, Celebrating Arrival In California: ‘They Treated Us Very Well!’
EXCLUSIVE: Florida Releases Video Showing Migrants Signing Waivers, Celebrating Arrival In California: ‘They Treated Us Very Well!’ Jennie Taer on June 6, 2023 The Florida …
CBP Officers Arrest Florida Murder Suspect
CHAMPLAIN, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Port of Champlain arrested an individual wanted out of the state of Florida …
Suffolk County Murder Suspect Arrested in Florida
PINELLAS COUNTY, FL – Joseph Scalafani, suspected of the May 20 murder of Alex Smith in Mastic Beach, has been apprehended. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s …
Nine shot, including juveniles as gunfire erupts on Florida boardwalk
HOLLYWOOD, FL – At least nine individuals, including minors, were injured on Memorial Day when gunfire erupted near the beach boardwalk in Hollywood, Florida, according …
‘A Missed Opportunity’: Florida Republicans Weigh In On DeSantis Launch With Disappointment, Optimism
‘A Missed Opportunity’: Florida Republicans Weigh In On DeSantis Launch With Disappointment, Optimism Mary Lou Masters on May 25, 2023 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced …
Florida School Board Nixes ‘Institutional Racism’ Policy After DeSantis Admin Says It Might Violate Law
Florida School Board Nixes ‘Institutional Racism’ Policy After DeSantis Admin Says It Might Violate Law Reagan Reese on May 25, 2023 A Florida school board …
Florida laws targeting LGBT community stoke Pride energy, organizers say
By Brad Brooks and Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – Organizers of some LGBT Pride events in Florida are limiting access by minors and increasing security in …
‘We Have To Leave’: Illegal Immigrants Plan To Flee Florida After New Law Goes Into Effect
‘We Have To Leave’: Illegal Immigrants Plan To Flee Florida After New Law Goes Into Effect Jennie Taer on May 24, 2023 Illegal immigrants are …
Explainer-Why is Ron DeSantis in a feud with Disney World Florida?
(Reuters) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been embroiled in a bitter tussle with Walt Disney Co that began last year when the media company …
White House, advocates slam Florida school’s ‘censorship’ of inauguration poem
By Sharon Bernstein and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House and advocates on Wednesday decried a Florida school’s decision to remove the poem …
National Professor Organization Calls On Academics To Fight Florida Higher Ed Reforms ‘Tooth And Nail’
National Professor Organization Calls On Academics To Fight Florida Higher Ed Reforms ‘Tooth And Nail’ Alexa Schwerha on May 24, 2023 A national organization for …
Media Outlets Claimed A Florida School ‘Banned’ A Poem. It’s Still Available
Media Outlets Claimed A Florida School ‘Banned’ A Poem. It’s Still Available Reagan Reese on May 24, 2023 Several media outlets claimed a Florida school …
Chinese Citizens Sue Florida Over Law Banning Them From Purchasing Land Near Military Installations
Chinese Citizens Sue Florida Over Law Banning Them From Purchasing Land Near Military Installations Katelynn Richardson on May 23, 2023 Chinese citizens living in Florida …
Faculty At Florida Liberal Arts College Votes To Censure DeSantis-Backed Trustees
Faculty At Florida Liberal Arts College Votes To Censure DeSantis-Backed Trustees Alexa Schwerha on May 23, 2023 New College of Florida (NCF) faculty voted to …
Florida restaurant sues DeSantis over drag show restrictions
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – A Florida restaurant that puts on what it calls family-friendly drag performances sued Governor Ron DeSantis and the state of …
‘Your Life Is Not Valued’: NAACP President Doubles Down On Florida Travel Warning
‘Your Life Is Not Valued’: NAACP President Doubles Down On Florida Travel Warning Harold Hutchison on May 22, 2023 NAACP President Derrick Johnson doubled down …
The Satanic Temple Is Collecting Donations For An LGBTQ Camp In Florida
The Satanic Temple Is Collecting Donations For An LGBTQ Camp In Florida Kate Anderson on May 22, 2023 The Satanic Temple (TST) announced Monday that …