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New monument will honor Florida's role in space exploration

Florida's role in space exploration will be recognized by a landmark now that lawmakers have given the "go" for the project. The Florida Space Exploration Monument will stand in Tallahassee.

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Florida Law Aimed at Drag Shows Struck Down

From yesterday's decision by Judge Gregory Presnell (M.D. Fla.) in HM Florida-ORL, LLC v. Griffin: This case addresses the constitutionality of Florida Statute § 827.11. The state claims that this statute seeks to protect children generally from obscene live performances. However, … Florida already has statutes that provide such protection.…

Reason

Federal court halts Florida’s drag ban, calling it attempt to ‘suppress the speech’ rights of performers

Injunction marks third time this month Florida governor Ron DeSantis has lost in court on signature policies

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Florida's law targeting drag shows is on hold under federal judge's order

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a new Florida law targeting drag shows that was championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis

The Independent UK

Dispatcher testifies that failing radios hampered deputies' response to Parkland school massacre

A Florida sheriff's deputy's response to the 2018 Parkland school massacre was hampered by a radio system that collapsed

The Independent UK

UFC on ABC 5 predictions: Is anyone taking Josh Emmett over Ilia Topuria?

Check out our staff members' picks for the UFC on ABC 5 main card in Florida.

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4-star DL LJ McCray names top five schools

Four-star class of 2024 defensive line recruit LJ McCray has named his top five schools and is visiting many of them this summer.

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Stirling provost hits out at controversy over proposed Florida visit

Stirling’s provost has hit out at controversy generated over an invite to visit Florida which could have cost Stirling Council up to £3000. In Wednesday’s Observer, fellow Tory councillors said Douglas Dodds had already made his mind up not to make

Daily Record

Watch: Alligator shows python who rules the Everglades

A Florida resident has captured footage showing an alligator devouring a large python after what appears to have been a lopsided battle.

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After a historic wave of anti-LGBTQ laws, focus now shifts to legal fights

A judge's ruling that struck down Arkansas' first-in-the-nation ban on gender-affirming care for minors is offering hope to opponents of such laws

The Independent UK

Remembering The 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season: From Fiona To Ian And Nicole

The season produced 14 named storms, of which eight became hurricanes and two intensified into major hurricanes.

Zenger

This Florida golf resort years in the making might finally be on the right path

The resort was slated to be completed in the fall of 2022 after years of construction stoppages and legal woes.

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1000-lb Sisters star Amy Slaton shows off her weight loss as she heads to the beach

Amy Slaton has been enjoying a sunny holiday in Florida, with the 1000-lb Sisters star showing off her weight loss as she headed to the beach on her last day in the state

Daily Mirror

DeSantis warps definition of freedom

Florida's Republican governor weaponizes "freedom" to crack down on his perceived enemies

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NASCAR Heat 5 Next Gen Car Update (2022) DLC Released

MIAMI, FL – June 23, 2023 – Motorsport Games Inc. (NASDAQ: MSGM) (“Motorsport Games”), a leading racing game developer, publisher and esports ecosystem provider of official motorsport racing series throughout the world, have released the NASCAR Heat 5 - Next Gen Car Update offering fans the exhilarating opportunity to experience…

Salon

Cannon signals trial in "Trump country"

“For years, it’s been a very conservative venue," Florida trial attorney says

The Conversation

Supreme Court rules the US is not required to ensure access to water for the Navajo Nation

The Navajo Nation, the largest Native American reservation in the U.S., covers 27,000 square miles (70,000 square kilometers) in the Southwest – an area larger than 10 states. Today it is home to more than 250,000 people – roughly comparable to the population of St. Petersburg, Florida, or Winston-Salem, North…

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Florida Fishermen’s Outing Turns Into Dramatic Rescue As Storms Roll In

A floating general store capsized, putting three occupants in danger; all four people were rescued with no serious injuries

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Florida once again has a giant African land snail problem

The state is moving quickly to destroy the snails before the snails destroy Florida's crops. The snails contain both male and female reproductive organs and lay up to 500 eggs at a time.

Reason

Gov.-DeSantis-Suspended Tampa Prosecutor Andrew Warren's State-Law Challenge Fizzles on Timeliness Grounds

The federal law challenge, which was rejected by the District Court, is still on appeal to the Eleventh Circuit.

The Independent UK

Masked detective prevents YNW Melly from facing accuser in murder trial, defense attorneys say

Defense attorneys are arguing that rapper YNW Melly was denied the right to face his accuser when a masked witness took the stand to testify about alleged gang connections during the performer’s double murder trial in South Florida

The Independent UK

Trump, DeSantis interviews show Fox influence on GOP field still strong despite troubled year

The two leading GOP presidential contenders had very different interview experiences with Fox News this past week

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State governors issued 49 executive orders from June 5-18

State governors issued 49 executive orders from June 5-18. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) led the field with 15, followed by Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) with seven. Governors in 33 states issued the fewest orders with zero.

The Independent UK

Witnesses to Parkland massacre describe their confusion in pinpointing gunshots' location

The courtroom battle over whether a Florida deputy should have confronted the Parkland school gunman is now centering on what witnesses heard

Axios

Florida transgender Medicaid ban unconstitutional, judge rules

Judge Robert Hinkle blasted the state in his 54-page decision, saying the law and AHCA rule were established "for political reasons."

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