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‘Reading is resistance’: students and parents take on DeSantis’s book bans

Florida governor’s constant attacks on the education system have led to an increasing backlash from a wide range of people

The Guardian - US

A Florida man’s teenage niece was pregnant with his child; he killed her, and now he may face execution

Five years after Iyana Sawyer vanished, 38-year-old Johnathan Quiles, was found guilty of murdering her and the child writes Graig Graziosi

The Independent UK

High-speed trains begin making trip between Orlando and Miami

A privately owned high-speed passenger train service has been launched between Florida’s two biggest tourist hubs

The Independent UK

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‘Eating away at democracy’: book bans in US public schools rise by a third in a year

According to a new study by Pen America, there were 3,362 instances of book bans in school classrooms and libraries – with more than 40% of all cases occurring in Florida

The Guardian - UK

Sophie’s Steakhouse, London SW10: ‘Resolutely, safely unadventurous’ – restaurant review

All the oily, crunchy joy of eating hard carbs in an American bar without having to shell out £450 to get to Florida

The Guardian - UK

Eddie Hearn reacts to criticism of Conor Benn comeback: ‘He’s cleared to box’

Benn will box in Florida on Saturday, marking his first fight since failing two drug tests last year

The Independent UK

White House trolls ‘worst person you know’ Matt Gaetz

Florida representative has blamed looming government shutdown on Speaker McCarthy

The Independent UK

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Caroline Marks: ‘I wasn’t sure if I’d ever find happiness again in my surfing and in myself’

The newly minted world surfing champion opens up about the weight of expectations, what she learned from stepping away from the tour and her unfinished business at next year’s Olympics

The Guardian - US

Book bans and challenges surged over the last school year with 40% in Florida alone, report finds

Censorship campaigns are increasingly targeting community public libraries, not just schools

The Independent UK

DeSantis rattles off laundry list of reasons he’s better than Trump

Florida governor compared his ‘blue-collar’ upbringing to Trump’s ‘great wealth’

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis—going against CDC guidelines—advises Florida residents under 65 to avoid getting the COVID booster

The CDC recommends an updated COVID booster for everyone 6 months and older.

Fortune

Florida agriculture losses from Hurricane Idalia could be up to $371M

Florida agriculture losses from Hurricane Idalia are estimated at between $78 million and $371 million, with producers also suffering widespread damage to such infrastructure as irrigation rigs and fences

The Independent UK

Florida agriculture losses between $78M and $371M from Hurricane Idalia, preliminary estimate says

The Independent UK

Conor Benn fight time: TV channel, live stream, odds, prediction, ring walks for return against Rodolfo Orozco

Conor Benn makes a low-key return to boxing tonight as he fights Rodolfo Orozco in Florida.

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The Independent UK

A sick child, Munchausen suspicions and mother’s suicide: How one ER visit ripped a family apart

A Florida family sought help when their nine-year-old daughter, Maya, started suffering from debilitating and mysterious symptoms in 2015. An ER visit set off a horror chain of events including Munchausen by proxy claims, loss of custody and her mother’s suicide. Sheila Flynn writes

Zenger

Florida To Challenge Ruling Overturning Congressional District Map

Florida Secretary of State Appeals Court decision on congressional district boundaries.

The Independent UK

Six-year-old girl’s family sue police for restraining her with zip ties in arrest at Florida school

Police were called to Kaia Rolle’s school after teacher reported her ‘misbehaving’

WEKU

School book bans show no signs of slowing, new PEN America report finds

The number of bans and restrictions in the U.S. rose 33% in the last school year, according the the report. Florida had more bans than any other state.

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The Guardian - US

DeSantis falls to fifth in New Hampshire poll in latest campaign reverse

Trump has healthy lead in second state to vote, ahead of Ramaswamy, Haley, Christie and flailing Florida governor

The Independent UK

Training camps open around the NHL with big questions to answer from Anaheim to Columbus

Training camps open around the NHL 100 days since the Vegas Golden Knights won the Stanley Cup for the first time by defeating the Florida Panthers in the final

Ballotpedia

Five new candidates declare in Florida

Ballotpedia tracked five new state-level candidates in Florida between Sept. 11 and Sept. 17. This was three more candidates than the prior week.

The Independent UK

Endangered panther killed by vehicle in eighth death so far this year

Dozens of the endangered big cats have been killed by cars since 2021, according to Florida wildlife officials

WEKU

This Republican senator wants an expanded child tax credit — with work requirements

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio says the U.S. has lost focus over the last 20 to 30 years and economic policies need to be geared towards creating stable work for families.

The Hindu

Dallas, Florida and New York to host matches in men's T20 World Cup next year

Dallas, Florida and New York will host matches at next year’s men’s T20 World Cup, the International Cricket Council announced. The United States will co-host the June 4-30 tournament with the West Indies.

The Guardian - US

Amazon driver in serious condition after rattlesnake bite in Florida

Driver was delivering package to Palm City home when she was bitten by an eastern diamondback rattlesnake near the front door

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