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There Is Little Evidence That Mask Mandates Had an Important Impact During the Omicron Surge

Case trends in states with mandates were very similar to case trends in states without them.

Reason

Lawmaker sponsoring DeSantis’ immigration bill says intent is not to target children

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — In recent months, Gov. Ron DeSantis has directed state regulators to crack down on shelters that house unaccompanied minors in Florida and asked the Legislature to bar state contracts with companies that transport migrants, including children, into the state on behalf of the federal government.

Miami Herald

Woman escapes shark by punching it on nose off Florida coast

Lemon shark ‘kept tugging and tugging, and I could feel its teeth in my ankle’ said Heather West, who was snorkeling off Dry Tortugas

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Swimmer bitten by 6ft shark saves foot from amputation - by PUNCHING it in face

Heather West, 42, was snorkelling with a group in Florida when a ripple in the water convinced her something wasn't right and she felt a strong tug on her foot

Daily Mirror

Football Recruiting Notebook Following Pro Day at IMG Academy

Visits, buzz and commitment plans beginning to form with talent at the nation's most tracked high school football program

Sports Illustrated

First look at new Peppa Pig theme park opening this month from the rides to lands

The new Peppa Pig theme park opens in February 2022 in Florida with heaps of themed rides, rollercoasters, attractions and live character shows as well as plenty more fun for families

Daily Mirror

Melania Trump issues rare statement calling press ‘dream killers’ for reporting on Florida charity investigation

Former first lady claims media reports on a Florida probe into a charity event she promoted are part of an attempt to ‘cancel’ her

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"Woodman, Spare That Tree!," Says Pensacola

Nay, says the Florida Court of Appeal majority, interpreting a recent "statute authoriz[ing] residential property owners to remove trees from their property without interference from local government" if an arborist or landscape architect says the "trees present a danger to persons or property."

Reason

Editorial: Why is Florida fertile ground for Oath Keepers and hate groups? We encourage extremism

More residents from Florida have been charged in the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol than from any other state. Some of the most prominent leaders of the far-right “patriot” movement are from here, too. The state now has 68 hate groups, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center,…

Miami Herald

Brickbat: What Have We Here?

Lee County, Florida, Sheriff's Deputy Niko Irizarry has been charged with felony official misconduct after the sheriff's office said he conspired with two other men to plant drugs on a fourth individual. The two men planted drugs in the victim's car, then alerted Irizarry where the victim was driving so…

Reason

Auburn vs Florida Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview

Auburn vs Florida prediction, college basketball game preview, how to watch, lines, and why each team might - or might not - win on Saturday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Teen TikTok star's stalker shot dead by dad after he opened fire at her home

A stalker of 14-year TikTok star Ava Majury was shot dead outside her home in Naples, Florida, by her dad after he turned up with a gun and fired at the front door

Daily Mirror

Report: Former Florida State Star Fullback ‘Pooh Bear’ Williams Dies in Car Accident at 47

Clarence “Pooh Bear” Williams, 47, was a fan favorite in the Seminoles backfield during the ‘90s.

Sports Illustrated

Florida Senate passes budget that wouldn't punish schools

Let the Florida budget negotiations begin

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France 24

Were hundreds of illegal immigrants caught on camera in Florida?

A viral video circulating on Facebook and Twitter since January 30 claims that "four busloads of illegals" between the ages of 18 and 25 were dropped off in a hotel in the US state of Florida. Is this really the case? Also, was the East German Communist flag erected during…

The Independent UK

Baby injured by falling out of police car after being taken from home in controversial SWAT raid

Officers rammed open a Florida family home during a raid and allegedly injured a one-year-old boy while he was in police custody

Los Angeles Times

Wendy Williams says, ‘I’m doing OK, you know?’ — but fans wonder exactly when she said it

A new Wendy Williams video is out. Well, a previously unseen Wendy Williams video. Because there are questions about exactly when this proof of life was recorded.

Tribune News Service

Se desvanece el 'latinx', un término más inclusivo, pero las palabras de identidad necesitan tiempo para afianzarse

TAMPA, Florida— ¿Es importante establecer una sola palabra para identificar a las personas de origen hispano en Estados Unidos?

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VIDEO: Injured Manatee Thrashes, Threatening To Capsize Rescuers’ Boat

Rescue efforts come as manatees in Florida are dying at an alarming rate, primarily due to starvation.

Tribune News Service

Why do real estate developments have such silly names? An exploration of South Florida’s most baffling

Feeling leisurely these days? Not many of us are, as we cope with lingering effects of COVID-19, supply chain shortages, inflation and uncertainties about the economy.

The Independent UK

Florida House passes GOP 15-week abortion ban

Republicans in several state legislatures are racing to introduce new restrictions ahead of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that could limit abortion rights in America

Tribune News Service

First Black woman and DC’s second statue get close to Capitol placement

WASHINGTON — In a building where change can come slowly, the statues are no exception. But at least two new marble and bronze faces will arrive at the Capitol this year — one a Black woman replacing a Confederate general, and the other a big planner bringing a small victory…

Tribune News Service

Bill Maher does Florida: What he really thinks about DeSantis, insurrection, manatees and moving to Miami

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Bill Maher is at home near Los Angeles. There are no fires. The sun is shining. The air-quality gauge says the air outside is good. This is not the kind of day that a man abandons his beloved California for Miami.

Benzinga

Tesla Sued Over Alleged 'Suspension Failure' In Fatal Florida Crash That Killed 2 Last Year

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been sued over alleged “suspension failure” in a fatal Florida crash last year, Reuters reported on Wednesday,

Tribune News Service

15-week abortion ban passes Florida House

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — As Wednesday night turned to Thursday morning, the Florida House passed a historic and controversial bill banning most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.

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