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Meet the new face of Walmart: America’s largest retailer goes on a remodeling spree and adds 20 new stores

Four super centers have already opened this year in Eastvale, California, and three Florida cities: Apollo Beach, Jacksonville and The Villages

The Independent UK

DeSantis Looks to Join Trump Administration as AG, Supreme Court Justice or Secretary of Defense - REPORT

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is positioning himself for a possible move into President Donald Trump's orbit after he leaves Tallahassee, with attorney general and even a future seat on the U.S. Supreme Court now part of the private conversation around his political future.

Latin Times

Florida's Worst Drought in 15 Years Hits 2026: Intense Causes Exposed and Duration Forecast Revealed

Florida's drought 2026 crisis worsens: Unpack the intense drought causes behind the state's driest spell in 15 years and get the latest drought duration forecast for recovery

International Business Times

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Ransomware negotiator pleads guilty after leaking victims' insurance details to 'BlackCat' hackers — perp gave attackers a precise picture of exactly how much each target could afford to pay

Martino, of Land O’Lakes, Florida, is the third and final member of a trio of cybersecurity professionals charged in the scheme.

Tom’s Hardware

Florida investigates if ChatGPT advised gunman in deadly university attack

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The Independent UK

Pentagon announces US navy secretary is leaving ‘effective immediately’ and replaced with deputy – as it happened

Amid Iran blockade, John C Phelan has been immediately replaced with undersecretary Hung Cao, says Pentagon on social media with no explanation

The Guardian - US

Florida 65+: Heat‑Related ER Visits Jumped 42% Last Year — Why Seniors Need to Prep Before May

If you live in Florida and you’re over 65, the heat isn’t just uncomfortable; it can be dangerous. Doctors and public health experts are warning...

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Appeals court keeps 'Alligator Alcatraz' open, rejecting need for federal environmental review

An appeals court has decided that an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz” will remain open

The Independent UK

Atlanta Braves minor league catcher arrested after leaving scene of deadly hit-and-run crash, police say

Jonathan Matos Morales, an 18-year-old from Cocoa, Florida, was arrested after the Atlanta Braves turned him in, according to authorities

The Independent UK

Who Is Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick? Democrat Resigns as DOJ Charges Detail Alleged $5M FEMA Scheme

Florida Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns amid allegations of misusing federal relief funds and ethics violations, sparking a special election in her heavily Democratic district.

International Business Times UK

Florida to open criminal investigation into OpenAI over ChatGPT’s influence on alleged mass shooter

State attorney general said inquiry will look into whether AI tool offered ‘significant advice’ to campus shooting suspect

The Guardian - US

Teen charged with killing Florida stepsister on cruise ship pleads not guilty

A teenager charged with killing his stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship has filed a not-guilty plea and waived his appearance at a hearing in Miami federal court

The Independent UK

Trump’s short-lived challenger Ron DeSantis is ‘begging’ him for a job in administration, report says

DeSantis, who has served as governor of Florida since 2019, is not eligible for a third term

The Independent UK

Guns good at close range, crowded areas: Disturbing prompts asked by gunman to ChatGPT before Florida university shooting

A criminal investigation has been launched into whether an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot played a role in a deadly mass shooting at Florida State University.

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The Independent UK

Electric wheelchair bought at a thrift store explodes after woman drags it out of her home

An electric wheelchair bought at a thrift store exploded after it was dragged out of a Florida homeowner’s property.

The Independent UK

ChatGPT under criminal investigation in Florida over role in FSU shooting

The attorney general said that prosecutors had done an initial review of chat logs between ChatGPT and the gunman

The Guardian - US

House Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns amid ethics investigation

Florida US representative indicted in November for allegedly misusing more than $5m of federal disaster funds

Fortune

The tables have turned: Florida and Texas are the biggest losers in the housing market as Ohio emerges a surprise winner

Cleveland is becoming one of the more desirable markets for homebuyers.

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The Mary Sue

A Florida student made a joke about Netanyahu. Then the land of the free showed her exactly how free she is

A Florida student is now staring down a possible 15-year prison sentence after what she claims was just a bad joke about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Gabriela Saldana, a 23-year-old at Florida International University, was arrested on April 17, 2026, after two messages she sent in a 215-person student…

International Business Times

Florida Opens Criminal Inquiry Into OpenAI Over ChatGPT Use Tied To University Case

Florida's top law enforcement official has opened a criminal investigation into OpenAI over concerns tied to how its ChatGPT tool may have been involved in a case connected to a Florida State University student.

Space

NASA rolls out Artemis 3 SLS rocket's huge core stage to gear up for 2027 launch (photo)

NASA rolled the Artemis 3 core stage out from the Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans on Monday (April 20). The next stop is the launch site: Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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Cherfilus-McCormick resigns minutes before sanctions hearing

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick announced her resignation from Congress Tuesday, minutes before the House Ethics Committee was set to consider what punishment she should face for numerous ethics violations. With the Florida Democrat’s resignation, the Ethics Committee loses jurisdiction over her case and how she handled money flowing to her congressional…

International Business Times

Tesla Reaches Deal in Wrongful Death Case Linked to Speed Limiter Dispute

Tesla has reached a settlement in a Florida wrongful death case tied to a 2018 crash involving a disputed speed limiter feature and teenage fatalities.

International Business Times UK

Ex-FBI Agent Claims Nancy Guthrie's Family Should Be 'Upset' Over DNA Evidence Handling

A former FBI agent challenges how DNA in the Nancy Guthrie case was routed through a private lab before reaching Quantico, while Arizona officials insist their partnership with the FBI never lapsed.

The Conversation

Hurricanes devastated Florida’s East Coast – then seagrass made an unexpected comeback

Florida’s Indian River Lagoon has been an ecosystem in decline going back to 2011, when harmful algal blooms led to a severe decline in seagrass, the foundational component of shallow coastal ecosystems.

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