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After a challenge to a law critics dub "Don't Say Gay," students and teachers will be able to speak freely about sexual orientation and gender identity in classrooms, provided it's not part of instruction. Both sides claimed victories in the settlement.
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Ex-Florida GOP chair Christian Ziegler won't face a video voyeurism charge following rape allegationThe ousted former chair of the Florida Republican Party was previously cleared of the rape accusation.
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Almost a year after Florida lawmakers passed a law giving Florida’s governor control over Walt Disney World’s governing district, Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling the takeover a success.
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It occurred about 100 miles off the coast of Cape Canaveral. The last known earthquake in the state was in the Florida Panhandle in 2020.
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A federal judge refused to take action against Florida in a lawsuit challenging an order to deactivate pro-Palestinian student groups at state universities.
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A federal judge has dismissed Disney’s free speech lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis. That leaves the company’s hopes of regaining control of a district that governs Walt Disney World to a separate state court challenge.
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The CDC did not say how common these deaths are or whether they are more common in the Dominican Republic. It does suggest steps that medical tourists should consider before traveling to get work done.
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Astronauts will have to wait until next year before flying to the moon and another few years before landing on it.
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The attorney for a former Florida sheriff’s deputy is arguing that his client had no legal duty to confront the gunman who murdered 17 people and wounded 17 others at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School nearly six years ago.
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A nonpartisan government watchdog group says Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis broke campaign finance law by coordinating TV spending decisions with a big-dollar super PAC that is supporting his Republican bid for the White House.
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Nikki Haley has denounced Republican presidential rival Ron DeSantis in Iowa for campaigning in the state with Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie. Massie was the lone House Republican who voted last week against a GOP resolution condemning antisemitism on university campuses.
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Gatorland Orlando said that a 19.2-inch female slithered out of its shell and into the history books as one of only a few known leucistic alligators, three of which are at the park.