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SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites from Florida (photo, video)

SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida's Space Coast this evening (April 17), and landed its rocket on a ship at sea.

Space

After catch and release, here's how to make sure reef fish survive

People who fish in Florida and in federal waters are required to have special gear on board to help ensure groupers, snappers and other reef fish survive when they're returned to the water.

WEKU

In a u-turn, Governor DeSantis signs bill limiting book challenges in Florida schools

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Tuesday that tightens the state's law, restricting numerous books and classroom materials subject to challenges within school districts.

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In A U-Turn, Governor DeSantis Signs Bill Limiting Book Challenges In Florida Schools

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Tuesday that tightens the state's law, restricting numerous books and classroom materials subject to challenges within school districts.

International Business Times

Former US Senator Bob Graham Dies At 87

Bob Graham, a dedicated public servant and influential political figure in Florida, passed away at 87, leaving a lasting impact.

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Bob Graham, former U.S. senator and Florida governor, has died at 87

Graham gained national prominence as chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the aftermath of the 2001 terrorist attacks and as an early critic of the Iraq war.

WEKU

Former Congressman Cawthorn Allegedly Crashes Into Police Cruiser

Former Congressman Madison Cawthorn's alleged crash into a Florida Highway Patrol cruiser adds to his controversial political history.

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Florida Governor Signs Bill Limiting Book Challenges In Schools

Explore the impact of Florida's new law limiting book challenges in schools and the broader implications of book bans on free expression and education.

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How Did O.J. Simpson Avoid Paying the Brown and Goldman Families?

And now that he’s died, will the families of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman be able to collect on the 1997 civil judgment?

Kiplinger

Report: Last year ended with a surge in book bans

According to PEN America, 4,349 books were banned from schools between July and December 2023, more than the entire previous school year. More than 3,000 of those bans were in Florida.

WEKU

Deadly Carjacking Investigation Unfolds: Tow Truck Driver Killed

Authorities in Florida make progress in connecting violent incidents related to Katherine Altagracia Guerrero De Aguasvivas's homicide, with a green Acura ...

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2024 NFL Draft: Updated Steelers pre-draft visit tracker

Here is our updated list of all the prospects for the 2024 NFL draft the Pittsburgh Steelers have brought in for a pre-draft visit including those local prospects who don't count toward the top 30.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Conviction for Recording Own Phone Conversation with Deputy Sheriff Overturned

From the Florida Court of Appeal decision Friday in Waite v. State, written by Judge Paige Kilbane, joined by Chief Judge James Edwards and Judge Scott Makar: This case stems from a lengthy dispute between Waite and the Citrus County Sheriff's Office ("CCSO"). Since 2018, Waite quarreled over property boundaries…

Reason

4-star Georgia quarterback target sets commitment date

Elite quarterback recruit Ryan Montgomery has locked in his commitment date and will choose among Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina.

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NASA Confirms Space Junk Crashed Through Florida Home

NASA confirms space debris from the International Space Station caused damage to a home in Naples, Florida. Homeowner shocked but grateful no injuries occu...

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Florida Gas Prices Drop Slightly Today

In Florida, as of 15 April 2024, gas prices have seen a notable decrease, now resting at .23 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a welco...

Space

Object that slammed into Florida home was indeed space junk from ISS, NASA confirms

The small object that crashed through the roof of a Florida home last month was indeed part of a pallet jettisoned from the ISS three years ago, NASA has confirmed.

International Business Times

World In Grip Of New Major Coral Bleaching Event, Reefs At Risk

The world is currently experiencing the second major coral bleaching event in 10 years, with reef systems from Australia to Florida at risk of dying following months of record-breaking ocean heat, a US agency announced Monday.

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Voters in Arizona and 10 other states may decide on abortion in 2024, with confirmed abortion measures on the ballot in three—FL, MD, and NY

Voters in Arizona and ten additional states could be voting on proposed ballot measures related to abortion in 2024. Currently, there are three certified abortion-related ballot measures in Florida, Maryland, and New York.

Reason

What Leaving Abortion Up to the States Really Means

Reproductive freedom initiatives are advancing toward November ballots, putting the matter of abortion access in voters' hands.

WEKU

Florida voters will decide on abortion rights this fall. Here's what some are saying

The campaign to amend Florida's constitution to protect abortion rights kicked off in Orlando, attracting voters on both sides of the issue. The ballot question needs 60% approval to pass.

Latin Times

Gov. DeSantis Signs Bill Restricting Local Heat Safety Measures in Florida

The bill was backed by business groups but opposed by other organizations, according to the Tampa Bay Times

The Guardian - US

Trump used to scold felons who wanted to vote. Now he could be in the same spot

If criminally convicted in New York, Trump will face legal humiliations of the sort he loves when applied to other people

Evening Standard

Trump meeting: He didn't mention I'd called him xenophobic, misogynistic and stupid, says Lord Cameron

The ex-Prime Minister and former US President discussed Ukraine and the Middle East conflict over dinner at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida

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Special Counsel Urges Judge To Reject Trump's Trial Delay Request

Special counsel advises against delaying Trump's federal charges in Florida due to New York trial. Legal battles continue as progress in Mar-a-Lago case ma...

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