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Florida man allegedly tried to run over an Uber Eats driver and an Aldi shopper. Then he called 911 and confessed

He said he just wanted to hurt people.

We Got This Covered · Sep 10

Chicken Salad Sandwiches Recalled in Georgia and Florida After Egg Was Left Off the Allergen Statement

FreshPoint recalled 1,093 Created Fresh cranberry chicken salad sandwiches sold in Georgia and Florida. Egg was missing from the Contains statement.

Medical Daily · Sep 9

In 1972, FHWA used 5 inches of scrubber waste in a parking-area base at Washington's Dulles Airport. 2 years later, wet weather caused the experimental base to soften and be replaced

Early tests explored scrubber waste for road bases and subbases. Florida projects between 1977 and 1989 showed highly satisfactory performance. Pennsylvania roads survived severe freeze-thaw conditions, proving successful. Texas and Ohio tests compared FGD material with gravel and haul road applications.

The Economic Times · Sep 9

Judge Recommends Fining Delivery Nurse for Vulgar TikTok Video "Wish[ing] a Gruesome Birth Injury on the White House Press Secretary, Karoline Leavitt, While She Was Pregnant"

From Dep't of Health v. Lawler, decided Sept. 1 by Florida Administrative Law Judge Robert Cohen: On or about January… The post Judge Recommends Fining Delivery Nurse for Vulgar TikTok Video "Wish[ing] a Gruesome Birth Injury on the White House Press Secretary, Karoline Leavitt, While She Was Pregnant" appeared first…

Reason · Sep 9

Ex-priest arrested for allegedly stealing $740,000 from churches, groups - and his own mother

Gregory Allen Madeya, 69, was arrested in Vero Beach, Florida, last month and extradicted to Pennsylvania, where he allegedly stole from three churches prior to his suspension in February 2024

The Independent UK · Sep 9

Florida Lemurs Aid Rainforest: Visitor encounters fund tree planting; link supports Madagascar

In North Florida, a wildlife center is now home to four red-ruffed lemurs, whose presence aids in funding crucial rainforest restoration projects in Madagascar. Visitor interactions facilitate the planting of thousands of trees each year. These critically endangered lemurs act as ambassadors for conservation, offering Florida visitors a unique opportunity…

The Times of India · Sep 9

Florida Logged 32 Local Dengue Cases in One Week, and Tampa Bay Now Holds 65 of 73

Florida added 32 locally acquired dengue cases in one week. Tampa Bay now accounts for 65 of the state's 73 cases through Aug. 29.

Medical Daily · Sep 9

North Florida family protects 816 acres while keeping land available for farming

In the rolling pine forests and pasturelands of Putnam County, a North Florida family has made a decision that will change the landscape for generations to come. They have placed a permanent conservation easement on 816.46 acres of their working farm, locking in protection for a sprawling tract of forests,…

The Times of India · Sep 8

A SCOTUS Petition Argues That the Second Amendment Requires Carry-Permit Reciprocity

Meanwhile, the top court of Massachusetts considers whether the state can deny carry permits to applicants who are deemed "unsuitable."

Reason · Sep 8

Animal Advocates Say a Florida Sheriff's Office Blocked Them Online. Free Speech Lawyers Are Fighting Back.

The free speech organization, FIRE, says the Polk County Sheriff’s Office’s bans on its social media pages violate the First Amendment.

Reason · Sep 8