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These could be some of the reasons DeSantis hasn't announced a presidential run (yet)

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis won't discuss a possible run for the GOP presidential nomination, but his fundraising and upcoming book release likely represent a stealth campaign.

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Trump ‘is in trouble’, says insider after DeSantis surges in 2024 polls

Florida governor takes enormous lead over embattled ex-president for 2024 race as Mike Pence nears a run of his own

The Guardian - US

House Panel wants to know if Trump still has secret US records

WASHINGTON — The chair of the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday asked the National Archives to review whether former President Donald Trump has additional presidential records at his storage facility in Florida and other properties that should be turned over to the government.

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Group spearfishing off the coast find body of woman in bikini stuffed into bag in ocean

The grim discovery was made by fisherman on Saturday at around 12.40pm just 13 miles off the coast of Egmont Key at the mouth of Tampa Bay, Florida, US, as emergency services rushed to the scene

Daily Mirror

Trump trails DeSantis by 23% in Republican primary poll, would lose to Biden in 2024

Former President Donald Trump trails Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as the favored Republican presidential nominee by a 23% margin among GOP voters — and would lose to President Joe Biden in a 2024 general election, a new poll finds.

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Florida Senate passes property insurance overhaul

The Florida Senate has approved sweeping legislation that would overhaul the state’s property insurance system, which has struggled due to insolvencies, high costs and major storms

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis appeals to anti-vaxxers by calling for grand jury to investigate effects of Covid vaccines

The Republican Florida governor has stoked Covid vaccine skepticism with calls for a criminal investigation

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DeSantis announces grand jury to investigate ‘wrongdoing’ around COVID-19 vaccines

ORLANDO, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday vowed to hold accountable people in Florida who committed “wrongdoing” in relation to COVID-19 vaccines, announcing he plans to ask the Supreme Court of Florida to impanel a statewide grand jury to investigate.

Orlando Sentinel

DeSantis seeks grand jury investigation of COVID-19 vaccines

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking the state’s Supreme Court to convene a grand jury to investigate “any and all wrongdoing” with respect to the COVID-19 vaccines

The Independent UK

Right-wing fanatic now beating Donald Trump AND Joe Biden in latest US president poll

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is a rising star in the Republican Party gaining attention for his culture war stunts such as flying Venezuelan migrants to wealthy liberal island Martha's Vinyard

Daily Mirror

Are you heading to Florida’s Gulf Coast? Beware of red tide affecting several spots

A bloom of the toxic algae known as red tide continued to plague parts of Southwest Florida’s coastline over the past week with fish kills and respiratory irritation.

Miami Herald

Florida Officer Shoots and Kills Man Mid-Sentence for Refusing To Drop an Axe

Now the officer is trying to keep his identity secret under a state law intended to protect crime victims.

Reason

Editorial: Republicans swore ‘Don’t Say Gay’ isn’t anti-gay, Now they’re going after school LGBTQ protections

When Republican lawmakers were pushing Florida’s new “parental rights” law this year, they feigned indignation when critics labeled it “Don’t Say Gay.” They boasted the word “gay” wasn’t even in the legislation. They acted as if critics were hysterical for worrying schools would be forced to out LGBTQ students to…

Tribune News Service

In Florida, ‘now golf carts are cool’ — not just for retirees

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Chris Kelly spent parts of his boyhood summers in the village of Put-in-Bay, Ohio, on Lake Erie’s verdant South Bass Island. Because the island was accessible only by boat or plane, it had few cars; most people there drove golf carts. To young Chris, this was undeniably…

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Los Angeles Times

FBI's latest hate crimes report missing crucial data from California, New York and Florida

The FBI on Monday released its 2021 tally of hate crimes, but the report falls dramatically short of offering an accurate national snapshot: It excludes data from a swath of law enforcement agencies — including Los Angeles and New York.

The Independent UK

Florida woman charged with neglect after small child found in home infested with 300 rats

Blood was reportedly found in one room, which police said was the aftermath of a cat killing and eating one of the rats

USA Today Sports Media Group

College Football Helmet bracket third round: Georgia vs. Florida

We're down to the 32 best helmets in college football. Cast your votes here!

Miami Herald

50 years of Haitian migration to South Florida: A story of protests, detention and triumph

MIAMI — They arrived 50 years ago, fleeing dictatorship and death. Along the treacherous, three-week ocean journey, the seafaring Haitian asylum seekers traded their shoes for food and water in Cuba, and were briefly jailed in the Bahamas before being asked their final destination.

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The Independent UK

Michigan man dies in Florida while delivering free bikes

A Michigan Army veteran has been killed in a crash while delivering bicycles to children in Florida affected by Hurricane Ian

The Independent UK

Florida lawmakers hope to aid ailing home insurance market

Florida lawmakers are considering ways to shore up the state’s struggling home insurance market in the year’s second special session devoted to the topic

The Independent UK

Bad weather delays fuel from reaching busy Florida airport

Officials at Orlando International Airport say bad weather has prevented the delivery of reserve jet fuel, prompting fears that visitors to the nation’s seventh-busiest airport could face delays

Dynamite News

Commonly-used artificial sweetener linked to anxiety, reveals a study

Aspartame, an artificial sweetener included in approximately 5,000 diet goods and beverages, has been linked by Florida State University College of Medicine researchers to anxiety-like behaviour in mice. Read on for details:

Daily Mirror

Teacher who interrupted Muslim pupils praying saying 'I believe in Jesus' fired

In the footage, filmed at Franklin Academy in Pembroke Pines, Florida, US, the interrupting teacher can be heard describing the Muslim students' prayers as 'magic' and saying: 'I believe in Jesus so I’m interrupting the floor'

Roll Call

Judge officially ends Trump lawsuit over Mar-a-Lago search - Roll Call

A Florida federal judge dismissed former President Donald Trump’s lawsuit Monday over the FBI search for government documents at Mar-a-Lago.

Orlando Sentinel

Not ‘enough money to save them all.’ Fla. county grapples with double hurricane whammy

WILBUR-BY-THE-SEA, Fla. — Kate Rose stays awake at night thinking about her family’s oceanfront home perched perilously on the edge of the eroded shoreline.

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