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Lettuce arrives in Florida this week to fight feared return of manatee starvation

ORLANDO, Fla. — In a lull before a feared return to disaster, wildlife authorities said Wednesday they are about to receive truckloads of lettuce for feeding starving manatees this winter in the coastal Indian River east of Orlando.

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DeSantis announces grand jury to investigate ‘wrongdoing’ around COVID-19 vaccines

ORLANDO, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday vowed to investigate people and entities who committed “wrongdoing” in relation to COVID-19 vaccines, announcing he plans to ask the Supreme Court of Florida to impanel a statewide grand jury.

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DeSantis announces grand jury to investigate ‘wrongdoing’ around COVID-19 vaccines

ORLANDO, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday vowed to hold accountable people in Florida who committed “wrongdoing” in relation to COVID-19 vaccines, announcing he plans to ask the Supreme Court of Florida to impanel a statewide grand jury to investigate.

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With success of Artemis I, when will NASA fly Artemis II?

ORLANDO, Fla. — With Orion safe back on Earth, the last and most important tests of the Artemis I mission have been completed, but there are still miles to travel and months of data sifting to go before NASA will target an Artemis II launch date.

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SeaWorld's Christmas Celebration offers seasonal delights

ORLANDO, Fla. — Sights to take in during SeaWorld Christmas Celebration include jump-roping toy soldiers, ice skating, Muppets and camels on stage in Bible stories. And as of mid-December, the festivities become an everyday (and into the night) affair.

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The making of Epcot’s holiday merchandise displays

ORLANDO, Fla. — Epcot shoppers always have an international selection of merchandise, but now its points of purchase are presented with holiday flair, lavender among the greenery, peppermint-striped faceplates and Donald Duck in a gold Candlelight Processional gown.

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Not ‘enough money to save them all.’ Fla. county grapples with double hurricane whammy

WILBUR-BY-THE-SEA, Fla. — Kate Rose stays awake at night thinking about her family’s oceanfront home perched perilously on the edge of the eroded shoreline.

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Magic beat Raptors in 2nd straight game, Orlando on a 3-game winning streak

ORLANDO, Fla. — The first two meetings between the Orlando Magic and Toronto Raptors featured what both teams do best offensively.

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3 killed in wrong-way crash involving 4 cars in Florida, FHP says

A wrong-way driver crash involving four cars left three people dead early Sunday on State Road 44, east of Interstate 4 in Volusia County, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

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‘A new day has dawned’: Orion returns to Earth to complete Artemis I mission

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA chased down the Orion spacecraft after its record-breaking reentry into Earth’s atmosphere Sunday to conclude the Artemis I mission that lifted off from Kennedy Space Center more than three weeks ago.

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Splashdown: Orion returns to Earth to complete Artemis I mission

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SpaceX overnight launch sends private lander, NASA ice surveyor to moon

ORLANDO, Fla. — SpaceX was back at the launch pad to send a couple of moonbound customers into space from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

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Splashdown: Orion returns to Earth to complete Artemis I mission

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SpaceX overnight launch on tap to send private lander, NASA ice surveyor to moon

ORLANDO, Fla. — SpaceX is back at the launch pad for another shot to send a couple of moonbound customers into space from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

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Who is Casey DeSantis? Florida's first lady plays major role in husband’s success

ORLANDO, Fla. — Sitting cross-legged on a couch in the Governor’s Mansion wearing a soft lilac sweater and blue jeans, Casey DeSantis stared directly into the camera to talk about how her husband, Gov. Ron DeSantis, helped her get through her treatment for breast cancer.

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Franz Wagner scores season-high 34 in Magic’s win over Raptors

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Magic didn’t have to look too far back when game-planning for the Toronto Raptors.

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Bowl organizers, sponsors still trying to figure out the impact of NIL

It’s been nearly 18 months since the introduction of name, image and likeness legislation and many in the college landscape still are learning how to traverse the challenges of allowing athletes moneymaking opportunities. That includes bowl officials and their sponsors, who are trying to figure out how to best utilize…

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Mobile home owners struggle to find insurance in Florida’s ‘dysfunctional’ market

ORMOND BEACH, Florida — The problems at Peggy Childress’ mobile home started in May when a tree from the vacant lot next door crashed through their carport, the first damage she or her husband, Mike, could recall in 15 years of living there.

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Nurseries are disappearing in American hospitals. Is this a good thing?

ORLANDO, Fla. — HCA Florida Osceola Hospital’s decision to eliminate its nursery — which prompted dozens of nurses, who argue the change will create unsafe conditions for newborns, to stage a protest last week — is part of a growing trend around the country.

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Climate change heats devil fish that possess St. Johns River

ORLANDO, Fla. — In another alarm of nature spiraling to hell in Florida, scientists suspect global warming has enabled devil fish to plague and ravage the St. Johns River.

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Scott Maxwell: Nazis, name-calling and 'no' votes. Florida is again ground zero in anti-gay zeal

Last week, the U.S. Senate united in a rare display of bipartisanship to protect gay marriage.

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Scott Maxwell: Joel Greenberg also accused me of crimes and sleaze. Now he’s going to prison

It took a while. But the feds finally snuffed out the yearslong dumpster fire that was Joel Greenberg’s political and criminal career.

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Magic drop homestand-opening matchup to Bucks for 9th consecutive loss

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Magic’s defense — which had posted the league’s worst defensive rating (121) entering Monday — was the central focus pregame ahead of their homestand-opening 109-102 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks.

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Orlando Epic Universe work is ‘right on track,’ executive says

As enthusiasts spot roller coaster track at the construction site of Universal’s upcoming theme park Epic Universe, NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell said the Orlando attraction is “right on track” to open by summer 2025.

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Kennedy Space Center introducing new projection show for holidays

ORLANDO, Fla. — Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is adding a new projection mapping show called “Starflake’s Holiday Voyage” to its holiday celebration. The six-minute production will be shown on the exterior of Gateway: The Deep Space Launch Complex, which opened at the Brevard County attraction this year.

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