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Federal appeals court continues to block Florida’s drag-show ban as likely unconstitutional

Federal appeals court continues to block Florida’s drag-show ban as likely unconstitutional


House Republicans unveil Medicaid cuts that Democrats warn will leave millions without care

House Republicans unveil Medicaid cuts that Democrats warn will leave millions without care


Higher insurance required for dangerous dogs in Volusia County

Higher insurance required for dangerous dogs in Volusia County


Florida Legislature to try again after failing to pass budget

Florida Legislature to try again after failing to pass budget


Florida Senate votes to repeal Florida’s ‘Free Kill’ law, sends bill to Gov. DeSantis

Florida Senate votes to repeal Florida’s ‘Free Kill’ law, sends bill to Gov. DeSantis


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Trump nominates Mike Waltz for UN ambassador in major shake-up of national security team

Trump nominates Mike Waltz for UN ambassador in major shake-up of national security team


Dangerous dogs bill passes Florida Senate, heads to governor’s desk

Dangerous dogs bill passes Florida Senate, heads to governor’s desk


Lawmakers halt investigation into Hope Florida


Judge halts parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement

Judge halts parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement


Florida gun age proposal quashed following FSU mass shooting

Florida gun age proposal quashed following FSU mass shooting


See Florida’s special election results

See Florida’s special election results


Jimmy Patronis wins 1st Congressional District race

Jimmy Patronis wins 1st Congressional District race


Randy Fine wins 6th Congressional District race

Randy Fine wins 6th Congressional District race


Who’s running in Tuesday’s Florida special election

Who’s running in Tuesday’s Florida special election


Gov. DeSantis speaks from Orlando on proposal to eliminate state property taxes

Gov. DeSantis speaks from Orlando on proposal to eliminate state property taxes


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Conservatives block Trump's big tax breaks bill in a stunning setback

Conservatives block Trump's big tax breaks bill in a stunning setback


Ari Aster's 'Eddington,' about America losing its mind in 2020, finds a mixed reception at Cannes

Ari Aster's 'Eddington,' about America losing its mind in 2020, finds a mixed reception at Cannes


Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to resume quick deportations of Venezuelans under 18th century law

Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to resume quick deportations of Venezuelans under 18th century law


Bears shift focus for new enclosed stadium back to the suburbs from the Chicago lakefront

Bears shift focus for new enclosed stadium back to the suburbs from the Chicago lakefront


Federal judge strikes down workplace protections for transgender workers

Federal judge strikes down workplace protections for transgender workers


Israel expands attacks in Gaza and Yemen as Trump wraps up trip to region

Israel expands attacks in Gaza and Yemen as Trump wraps up trip to region


US claim of state secrets privilege in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is 'inadequate,' judge says

US claim of state secrets privilege in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is 'inadequate,' judge says


House Republicans include a 10-year ban on US states regulating AI in 'big, beautiful' bill

House Republicans include a 10-year ban on US states regulating AI in 'big, beautiful' bill


Trump suspends asylum system, leaving immigrants to face an uncertain future

Trump suspends asylum system, leaving immigrants to face an uncertain future


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11 inmates escape from Louisiana jail; 2 captured

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Spider monkey, rattlesnakes, $25K worth of meth found during drug bust

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Bahama Breeze closes more than one-third of its restaurants

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Man who attacked author Salman Rushdie sentenced to 25 years in prison

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Number of Central Florida arrests, deportations unclear as ICE claims to ramp up immigration enforce

Number of Central Florida arrests, deportations unclear as ICE claims to ramp up immigration enforce


More than 6,000 reported cases of residents wandering from Florida assisted living facilities

More than 6,000 reported cases of residents wandering from Florida assisted living facilities


Florida firefighter charged with arson was hired at another fire department

Florida firefighter charged with arson was hired at another fire department


Charity run by Orange County commissioner’s husband faces fine for unlawfully fundraising

Charity run by Orange County commissioner’s husband faces fine for unlawfully fundraising


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‘Bradley Link died a hero’: Lake County sheriff speaks for first time about ‘horrible’ ambush


Advocates call for mandatory crisis intervention training for Florida law enforcement

Advocates call for mandatory crisis intervention training for Florida law enforcement


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Repair shop worker racked up tolls and miles on customer car


‘Bamboozled’: State investigating after customers claim moving companies held belongings hostage

‘Bamboozled’: State investigating after customers claim moving companies held belongings hostage


‘This is creepy and invasive’: Why you could pay more than your neighbor shopping online

‘This is creepy and invasive’: Why you could pay more than your neighbor shopping online


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‘I earned it’: Kohl’s Cash disappeared from woman’s account


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‘Disgusting’: Couple feels deceived by home rental listing


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‘We don’t trust Home Depot’: Homeowner claims he spent $70K on botched window job


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Photos: Arson suspected after two hurt in Lakeland house fire

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Photos: Boy, 15, recovering after stabbing in Deltona, deputies say

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Photos: Suspects in Cocoa shootout that injured toddler

DC Super Heroes take over the Orlando Science Center

DC Super Heroes take over the Orlando Science Center

Applications Open for Volusia County Schools' first STEM and Arts Magnet Program

Applications Open for Volusia County Schools' first STEM and Arts Magnet Program

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