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Redistricting map updates: proposals, advancements, and enactments between Jan. 12 and Jan. 19

Between Jan. 12 and Jan. 19, officials in at least seven states either proposed, advanced, or enacted new redistricting maps.

Ballotpedia

Police investigate antisemitic fliers left at hundreds of South Florida homes overnight

Police in Miami Beach and nearby Surfside Florida said they increased patrols in neighbourhoods and at religious institutions in response

The Independent UK

Florida schools now censoring history

Florida county cancels civil-rights seminar for teachers over CRT "red flags" as educators face climate of fear

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Family's dream trip to Florida ruined after baggage with medication ends up in NYC

The MacDonald family booked to travel with Aer Lingus from Dublin to Orlando for a dream getaway - but when they arrived they realised their four bags were not there

Daily Mirror

Has your COVID rapid test expired? Here's how to tell

More than 800,000 rapid COVID-19 tests passed their expiration date recently in a Florida warehouse, prompting concerns that they would go to waste.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Canadian hospitals strain as Omicron hits health workers

After a year as an emergency department nurse at a busy Toronto hospital in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, Aimee Earhart called it quits last week. She is moving to Florida for a short contract before getting work as a travel nurse for what she hopes will be double…

Reuters

Deaths of Florida’s starving manatees surge amid winter chill

ORLANDO, Fla. — Chilly temperatures are rekindling a manatee die-off in Central Florida’s Indian River.

Orlando Sentinel

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‘They’re going to fail’: Here’s why canal systems need fixes to prevent floods in South Florida

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — More than two dozen canals across South Florida face a mounting risk of spilling over during heavy rains as sea level rise looms in the coming years.

Tribune News Service

Scottish family fuming at Aer Lingus after luggage mistake 'ruins dream Florida trip'

The MacDonald family flew out to Orlando on a dream getaway on December 18 - but Stuart, 60, was left bereft when he realised his baggage didn't seem to travel with them.

Edinburgh Live

Florida man pleads guilty to threatening to kill Ocasio-Cortez and Pelosi

Paul Vernon Hoeffer, 60, also pleads guilty in federal court to threats against Kim Foxx, a prominent district attorney in Illinois

The Guardian - US

Florida city’s council reaffirms their commitment to a cherished course

The golf course made $2.9 million last year while the average municipal golf course makes $1.1 million.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Nanosatellite launch is a big step forward for African space science

South African space science had a big day on 13 January 2022. The Cape Peninsula University of Technology, based in Cape Town, launched its third satellite mission into space from the Cape Canaveral rocket launch site in Florida in the US.

The Conversation

Florida lead factory faces $518,000 more in fines for environmental violations

TAMPA, Fla. — A Tampa lead factory is facing $518,000 in additional fines following a two-month inspection by local environmental regulators prompted by a Tampa Bay Times investigation.

Tribune News Service

Dramatic video of moment Florida man fights off black bear on his porch to protect pet dogs

‘Not a lot went through my head at the moment’

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Daily Mirror

Rapper Snoop Dogg will DJ at Brooklyn Beckham's wedding and organise Las Vegas stag

Brooklyn Beckham is due to marry Nicola Peltz in April at the £76million oceanfront Florida estate with A-list guests including Gigi Hadid, Nicole Richie and chef Gordon Ramsey

Tribune News Service

Florida reports 22,818 new COVID-19 cases, lowest daily count since Christmas

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida reported 22,818 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, dropping the state’s 7-day average to 37,414, a 31% decline from one week ago, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.

The Independent UK

Abrupt resignation of Florida university president stuns staff and students

‘I’ve never seen someone thoroughly enjoy their profession as much as him’

USA Today Sports Media Group

Watch: Man wrestles bear in harrowing porch encounter

A Florida man was injured Wednesday while trying to protect his dogs from what he thought was a larger dog that had entered his porch, but turned out to be a bear.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Burying history to protect white people’s feelings won’t work

Ron DeSantis and his GOP allies are pushing a bill in the Florida legislature that would prohibit public schools and private businesses from teaching or training about racism in ways that make white people squirm.

Ballotpedia

New Hampshire Secretary of State retirement triggers triplex status change

Sixty-four statewide measures have been certified for the 2022 ballot in 30 states so far. No new measures were certified for the ballot last week.

Chicago Sun-Times

In notebook, boyfriend admitted killing Gabby Petito: FBI

Investigators said Brian Laundrie, 23, had sent text messages to intentionally deceive people that Petito, 22, was still alive after he beat and strangled her in late August, according to a statement released by the FBI in Denver.

Orlando Sentinel

Suspension of Florida health officer comes as state tightens muzzles, critics say

ORLANDO, Fla. — The suspension of Orange County’s Dr. Raul Pino — after urging his health department staff to get vaccinated against COVID-19 — is the most blatant example yet of the state’s increasingly tight muzzle on health authorities fighting the pandemic, critics say, making Florida one of the most…

Tribune News Service

Luego de dispararle a su esposa, su familia se fractura

TAMPA, Florida— Su hermano menor ya estaba en el juzgado, esperando junto a la amplia ventanilla.

Tribune News Service

Brian Laundrie admitted to killing Gabby Petito in notebook, FBI says

Brian Laundrie privately admitted that he killed his fiancée Gabby Petito, the FBI said Friday.

The Independent UK

FBI: Laundrie admitted killing Gabby Petito in notebook

The FBI says the boyfriend of slain cross-country traveler Gabby Petito admitted to killing her in a notebook discovered near his body in a Florida swamp

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