A bill that would require the state of Florida to develop and maintain a centralized database to help individuals with felony convictions …
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By DAVID KLEPPER WASHINGTON (AP) — Close the cover on the CIA World Factbook: The spy agency announced Wednesday that after more …
MIAMI — The official listing on Wednesday afternoon of the Heat’s Thursday charter to flight to Boston was at 2:40 p.m., according …
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States that once led in child vaccination fall as they expand exemptions • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogStates that were leaders in childhood vaccination before the pandemic are among those losing ground as exemptions and unfounded skepticism take hold, …
Orlando high school scores and statistics from Feb. 3, 2026: Boys Basketball FHSAA STATE TOURNAMENT (games at higher seed, unless otherwise noted) …
MIAMI — Observations and other notes of interest from Tuesday night’s 127-115 loss to the Atlanta Hawks: – So Chicago decided enough …
TALLAHASSEE — A Florida bill would shield gun manufacturers from some liability — and it’s being pushed by a firearm company whose …
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US Education Department paid up to $38M to civil rights workers on leave, watchdog says • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education exhausted millions in taxpayer dollars trying to eliminate a chunk of its Office for Civil …
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A look at Florida’s plan to let companies pay below minimum wage – Orlando Sentinel
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA few years ago, Floridians voted overwhelmingly to increase the state’s minimum wage, putting the hike into the Florida Constitution. Ever since …
By SEJAL GOVINDARAO, ALI SWENSON and MICHAEL PHILLIS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — On New Year’s Eve, Lee Zeldin did something out …
A new group with former members of the Tampa Bay Rays and Hines’ development team submitted a proposal to create a master …
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Trump urges US House to avert ‘another long, pointless and destructive’ shutdown • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWASHINGTON — The U.S. House is expected to vote as soon as Tuesday on the government funding package that will end the …
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Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS raises conflict of interest concerns
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBy FATIMA HUSSEIN WASHINGTON (AP) — Legal experts say President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS over the leak of …
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Judge rejects Trump effort to block offshore wind, NY project can resume
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBy JENNIFER McDERMOTT and ALEXA ST. JOHN, Associated Press A federal judge on Monday ruled that an offshore wind project aimed at …
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Cops search for ‘Today’ show host Savannah Guthrie’s missing 84-year-old mom
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTUCSON, Ariz. — Authorities in Arizona are searching for the 84-year-old mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie, who was reported missing …
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Demand grows for doulas who can help moms with addiction • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlog“Don’t give me narcotics.” Emmalee Hortin, a doula, recalled one of her clients delivering that message to hospital staff. Doctors were operating …
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Lightning rally from 4-goal deficit to beat Bruins 6-5 in Stadium Series thriller – Orlando Sentinel
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBy The Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov scored the tying goal in the third period, Jake Guentzel scored the …
MIAMI – Perhaps it was the return of Davion Mitchell. Perhaps it was the humiliation of falling 18 hours earlier to a …
Outdoor hockey in Tampa? After years of lobbying, more than a decade of on-ice success and the emergence of an innovative idea …
WASHINGTON — As federal immigration enforcement agents continue to clash with protesters in cities around the country, U.S. mayors gathering in Washington, …
By Gretchen McKay, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Woe to the cookie, cake or waffle lover who discovers, often after years of stomach upset, fatigue …
Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis floated the idea of converting the federal courthouse on Broward Boulevard to a city-backed charter school. This …
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Trump to nominate former Fed governor to replace Powell as chair • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s new Federal Reserve chair pick likely faces headwinds in the U.S. Senate, as a key lawmaker opposes …
More than 1,000 people gathered in Orlando on Saturday afternoon to send a message to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement: Get out …
By HILLEL ITALIE NEW YORK (AP) — From her house up high in Colorado’s Elk Mountains, author Shelley Read can only look …
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In Temple Terrace, Enigma Plaza shows signs of life after years of delays
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIf anything, the Enigma Plaza has certainly lived up to its name. For years, residents have peppered social media with the same …
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What Franco’s fascist regime in Spain can teach us about today’s America • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMinneapolis residents say they feel besieged under what some are calling a fascist occupation. Thousands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have …
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As Florida pitches tweaks to Schools of Hope law, critics want to see more
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAfter Florida last year passed a new law allowing for the co-location of certain charter schools in underfilled public schools, families and …
