How a scandal could knock the wind out of the Florida first lady’s political sails A charity controversy and GOP unrest threaten Casey DeSantis’s chances of succeeding her husband as governor in 2026 The Guardian - US · Apr 18, 2025
FSU shooting suspect’s tumultuous childhood: Biological mom fled abroad with him when he was 10, court records say Florida State University shooting suspect Phoenix Ikner’s birth mother prosecuted for taking him abroad without permission as a child, according to reports The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2025
Shocked students return to Florida campus after shooting that killed two Suspect arrested and charged with attack on Florida State University in Tallahassee that also left six injured The Guardian - US · Apr 18, 2025
Quick Facts About 'FSU Shooter' Phoenix Ikner: Kidnapped as a Child, Family, Motive and More Florida State University student Phoenix Ikner, who was kidnapped as a child, is accused of a deadly campus shooting and linked to extremist views, sparking national outrage and renewed scrutiny over gun access and mental health. International Business Times UK · Apr 18, 2025
Two killed, six wounded after gunman opens fire at Florida State University The shooter, identified as student Phoenix Ikner, used his mother's former service weapon. Euronews · Apr 18, 2025
Florida Lawmakers Warn of Hurricane Season Risks Amid Budget Cuts Democratic politicians in Florida have warned that the White House's cuts to the NOAA could be dangerous ahead of hurricane season. Latin Times · Apr 18, 2025
Bethenny Frankel is moving to Florida Bethenny Frankel has announced her "permanent move" to Florida "personal and professional reasons". BANG Premier · Apr 18, 2025
Fear and panic at Florida State as deadly shooting sends students fleeing When a 20-year-old opened fire at Florida State University, terrified students barricaded doors and fled across campus, abandoning chemistry notes and even shoes The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2025
US citizen held in Fla. jail by ICE ICE demanded a judge keep a Florida man behind bars after he presented his birth certificate in court Salon · Apr 18, 2025
US-born citizen detained ‘unlawfully’ by ICE is freed hours after his mom begs in court and shows his birth certificate State law makes it a crime to enter the state as an ‘unauthorized alien’ — but it’s blocked by a judge, and Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez was born in the U.S. The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2025
PFL 3 Odds, Predictions, & Best Prop Bets The PFL for it's third installment of the PFL World Tournament. We have the PFL 3 odds along with best bets and props for this weekend's event. The Sports Daily · Apr 17, 2025
ICE Refuses to Release US Citizen Detained Despite Showing Birth Certificate A US Citizen is jailed in Florida after being arrested and detained by ICE, despite presenting a valid birth certificate and social security card. Latin Times · Apr 17, 2025
Dozens of Burger King locations in bankruptcy The company is expected to continue operating stores in Florida and Georgia while it searches for a buyer The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2025
What to know about an active shooter alert at Florida State University Authorities say at least six people have been hospitalized after a shooting at Florida State University The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2025
The Guardian - US · Apr 17, 2025 Two killed and six injured in Florida university shooting, officials say Police took in suspect Phoenix Ikner, 20, a Florida State University student and son of a sheriff’s deputy
The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2025 The Latest: A suspect is in custody and multiple victims reported A suspect has been taken into police custody and multiple victims were reported in a shooting at Florida State University in Tallahassee, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press
Latin Times · Apr 17, 2025 Man in Custody as Victim Count Climbs in Florida State University Shooting; Report Confirms 5 Dead Active shooter situation on the FSU campus ongoing. Authorities have not yet cleared people to leave their shelters
The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2025 FSU shooting: Mom speaks out after suspected shooter son is identified as ‘white supremacist’ Phoenix Ikner was removed from a school political club over ‘far-right rhetoric’ he shared, his classmates claim
Guitar World · Apr 17, 2025 “One of the guys said, ‘Joni, there’s this weird bass player in Florida, you’d probably like him’”: How Joni Mitchell formed an unlikely partnership with Jaco Pastorius Although much of his fame stems from his time with Weather Report, Jaco’s recordings with Joni Mitchell yielded some of the finest bass playing of his career
The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2025 ‘Military junk’ to be dug up from Florida residents’ yards amid cancer cluster scare A pattern of Hodgkin's disease in South Patrick Shores first emerged in 1967 near the site of an old naval base
Latin Times · Apr 17, 2025 Florida Legislature Introduces Bill To Prevent State Employees From Conducting Campaign Activities As GOP Infighting Continues Florida Republicans introduced new bill after Gov. Ron DeSantis used government staffers to help him directly raise campaign contributions and tensions rise.
Latin Times · Apr 17, 2025 Florida AG Tells Orlando Mayor 'There Will Be Consequences' if City Sticks With Policy Barring Officials From Inquiring About Immigration Status "Failure to abide by state law may result in the enforcement of applicable penalties, including but not limited to being held in contempt," said AG James Uthmeier in a public letter
The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2025 Seattle crosswalk audio buttons hacked to imitate Jeff Bezos’ voice pleading not to tax the rich ‘Please, please don’t tax the rich. Otherwise, all the other billionaires will move to Florida, too,’ the Bezos impersonation says. Local officials said they were disturbed people would ‘disregard safety’ for a political stunt
Latin Times · Apr 17, 2025 Former Sanctuary Cities Orlando and Doral Link Their Police Forces to ICE Making Florida The Toughest State on Immigration Two of the cities with the highest Latino population in Florida have pledged to join a new ICE program that allows local law enforcement to perform immigration duties.
Latin Times · Apr 16, 2025 Florida Man Shot Himself to 'Gather Sympathy' From Female Coworker He Was Stalking: Police A Florida man is facing multiple charges after police say he intentionally shot himself in an attempt to gain sympathy from a female coworker he was stalking.