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Chicago is the deadliest city for migratory birds. A city ordinance that would protect them is still in limbo

CHICAGO — Chicago is the deadliest city in the U.S. for birds journeying each spring and autumn between northern locales and Florida, Mexico and Central America.

Chicago Tribune

Cruise lines ordered to pay more than $400 million for ‘trafficking’ in confiscated property in Cuba

A federal judge ordered four Florida-based cruise lines that sailed to Cuba to pay more than $400 million in damages to the American company that had the concession to some of the port piers in Havana that had been unlawfully expropriated by Fidel Castro in 1960, the first of its…

Miami Herald

Buccaneers quarterback Blaine Gabbert helps rescue a family from a helicopter crash

Often in the background as Tom Brady's backup, Gabbert is gaining national attention for helping rescue four people in the water after a helicopter crash in Florida.

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Remembering those we lost in the world of golf in 2022

The world of golf lost some true legends in 2022.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Donald Trump's critical do-or-die year in 2023 as he desperately bids for US presidency

As Donald Trump spends Christmas at his Mar-a-Lago residency with his close aides and family he faces a huge year ahead of him as pollsters believe his base want "Trumpism without Trump"

Daily Mirror

Hurricanes extend franchise-record win streak to 10 games in 4-0 win over Panthers

RALEIGH, N.C. — Two well-publicized Carolina Hurricanes streaks continued Friday, with the team picking up its franchise-record 10th consecutive win while earning a point in a franchise-record 16th consecutive game.

Tribune News Service

New law forces Florida officials to choose: Keep their government jobs or be a lobbyist

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — An upheaval affecting the intersecting worlds of Florida government, politics and lobbying is forcing officials to choose: They could hold onto their positions in elected or appointed offices. Or they can keep their careers, or future career plans — as paid lobbyists.

Tribune News Service

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Bay Area residents charged with traveling to Miami, kidnapping and holding family hostage for $100,000 ransom

Federal prosecutors in Miami, Florida have secured an indictment against six people, including two Bay Area residents, on charges of kidnapping two children and two adults and attempting to collect $100,000 ransom for them, court records show.

Tribune News Service

US appeals court upholds Florida transgender toilet policy

LGBTQ groups say transgender people face growing threats of violence and discrimination in the US.

Al Jazeera

Florida’s expanded lobbying ban faces legal challenge. Some officials already resigned

A legal challenge could complicate the future of Florida’s voter-approved, six-year lobbying ban, a long planned change that has likely been responsible for an exodus of high-profile public officials ahead of its taking effect on New Year’s Eve.

Miami Herald

Officials say Bolsonaro may have left Brazil for Florida

The office of Brazil’s vice president says he’s become acting president, an indication that President Jair Bolsonaro has left the country

The Independent UK

NFL quarterback riding jetski rescues Florida helicopter crash passengers

Blaine Gabbert was out on water when helicopter went down in Tampa’s Hillsborough Bay

The Independent UK

Woman's ex-husband fathers baby with new girlfriend - while they all live together

Linda Fruits, 33, from Sunrise, Florida, US, was scrolling TikTok when she realised she was attracted to a woman and had a “sexual awakening”, realising she was a lesbian

Daily Mirror

‘I’ll be crashing on someone’s couch till I get paid’: life as the first Gen Z congressman

Maxwell Alejandro Frost, a Florida gun-control activist and former Uber driver, won a resounding victory in the US midterms. Now he just has to find somewhere to live

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Daily Mirror

Couple find missing engagement ring stuck in mum's toilet 21 years after losing it

Nick Day and his wife Shaina, from Florida, lost their engagement ring just before their wedding day but were astonished after a plumber found it lodged in a toilet 21 years later

Tribune News Service

Michael Penix Jr., Huskies overcome adversity in Alamo Bowl win over Texas

SAN ANTONIO — When their flight from Tampa, Florida, was canceled Tuesday, Michael and Takisha Penix — the parents of standout Husky quarterback Michael Penix Jr. — drove for 17 hours to see their son.

Miami Herald

Aleksander Barkov’s hat trick paves way for Florida Panthers rout over Montreal Canadiens

SUNRISE, Fla. — Have a night, Aleksander Barkov.

Tribune News Service

Has Florida reached an endemic stage of COVID?

While thousands of Floridians continue to be infected by coronavirus, state health officials already are treating COVID-19 as an endemic disease — with health experts clinging to hope that it has become more predictable, manageable and less deadly.

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The Fight Over Kids at Drag Shows Is a Classic Moral Panic

Florida threatens a venue for letting minors attend a sexualized holiday cabaret performance with their parents.

Daily Mirror

Police officer caught on camera dragging handcuffed woman across concrete floor

The methods used by Officer Gregory Damon went directly against Tampa Police Department, Florida, US, policy despite the suspect telling him 'I want you to drag me'

The Independent UK

Trump began tweeting conspiracy theories about Joe Scarborough at urging of Matt Gaetz, Jan 6 transcripts reveal

Mr Gaetz’s seat representing Florida’s first congressional district was once held by Scarborough, who is now the host of MSNBC’s Morning Joe programme

Los Angeles Times

I'm Mexican American. But the LA City Council audio leak reminded me that I'm Oaxacan too

LOS ANGELES — As a Mexican American, I love being from two worlds. I feel lucky to have been born in Florida, growing up in a beachside city in all the state's humid glory. I feel proud knowing how to make tamales and enchiladas and rooting for two soccer teams…

Tribune News Service

Republicans ramp up anti-ESG campaign for 2023

The investing strategy known as ESG is under attack, and virtually no one expects the backlash to die down.

Tribune News Service

Where is Scientology’s David Miscavige? Opposing lawyers want to know

TAMPA, Fla. — The process servers showed up to 10 Church of Scientology properties in Clearwater, Florida, and California with legal documents in hand.

Daily Mirror

Man opens up on moment alligator tore off his arm after stalking him through lake

Eric Merda, 43, says he would now think twice about wading into Florida's Lake Manatee, which was where he nearly died in July this year.

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