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Inmate planned to use stimulus check to pay hit man to kill Florida judge, feds say

A Florida prison inmate pleaded guilty to engineering a murder-for-hire plot that would have used federal stimulus money to pay for killing a judge and his family, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Middle District of Florida.

Tribune News Service

Bob Marley's grandson Joseph 'Jo Mersa' Marley dies at 31 in Florida

Joseph "Jo Mersa" Marley, a reggae singer-songwriter and grandson of Bob Marley, was found dead in Miami-Dade County on Dec. 26, according to reports.

Los Angeles Times

Florida police officer filmed dragging handcuffed woman on the ground is fired

Officer Gregory Damon violated Tampa Police Department’s policies, an internal investigation found

The Independent UK

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Boxer Gervonta Davis jailed on domestic violence charge

Authorities say professional boxer Gervonta Davis has been jailed in Florida after he struck a woman in the face

The Independent UK

Hero Florida teacher helps reunite travellers with missing bags amid Southwest luggage chaos

In a nightmare line with her husband trying to retrieve their luggage, Brittany Loubier-Vervisch had a eureka moment

The Independent UK

Vikings vs. Packers: 5 things to know about Week 17’s opponent

The Packers are in an interesting place currently

USA Today Sports Media Group

Why did John Cena start following dozens of journalists? We have some theories

From Charlottesville, Virginia, to Jacksonville, Florida, John Cena wants to make sure he’s covered on his local news.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Florida police officer drags woman into jail, is fired

The police department in Tampa, Florida, has fired an officer who was videotaped dragging a handcuffed woman from a patrol car to a jail entrance

The Independent UK

Jo Mersa Marley dead: Bob Marley’s grandson dies aged 31

Political figures in Jamaica have paid tribute to the Jamaican-American musician, whose father is reggae pinoeer Bob’s son Stephen Marley

Evening Standard

The case of the two Grace Elliotts: A medical billing mystery

Earlier this year, Grace Elizabeth Elliott got a mysterious hospital bill for medical care she had never received.

Tribune News Service

The culture wars have their day in court: Where DeSantis has won and lost

The DeSantis administration has been engaged in legal battles over more than a dozen policies and administrative actions linked to the Florida governor’s “culture wars.”

Miami Herald

DeSantis’ culture wars grabbed headlines — and legal challenges that cost $17 million

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis’ political strategy has won national attention for his ability to shrewdly select culture war issues and use a compliant Florida Legislature to advance them.

Miami Herald

Here are the top law firms paid to defend DeSantis’ culture war policies

As Gov. Ron DeSantis has waged an aggressive war on what he considers “woke” culture, his ideas have come under fierce legal fire, with more than 15 lawsuits challenging his policies.

Miami Herald

Florida man, 41, impregnated a 13-year-old, cops say. He blames the rape on voodoo

A West Palm Beach, Florida, man accused of the incestuous rape and impregnation of a 13-year-old child didn’t deny the charge, authorities say.

Miami Herald

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Ballotpedia

These Florida State House candidates raised the most money and lost

Elections for all 120 seats in the Florida House of Representatives took place on Nov. 8, 2022. Republicans held an 84-35 majority heading into the election.

Ballotpedia

These Florida State Senate candidates raised the most money and lost

Elections for all 40 seats in the Florida State Senate took place on Nov. 8, 2022. Republicans held a 28-12 majority heading into the election.

Miami Herald

Matthew Tkachuk: ‘Playoffs starts now’ for underachieving Panthers, sub .500 at Christmas

The Florida Panthers, they’re not afraid to admit, needed a break — badly.

Orlando Sentinel

Emails show use of private emails, encryption app in discussing Florida’s migrant relocations

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Newly released records from Gov. Ron DeSantis confirmed that his public safety czar, Larry Keefe, communicated with a Destin-based contractor hired to fly migrants from Texas to Massachusetts using a private email account with the call name “Clarice Starling.”

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Orlando Sentinel

Floridians could soon carry guns without permit or training

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Don’t Be a Sitting Duck is in the business of teaching Floridians how to safely carry a concealed handgun.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Way too early Patriots’ 7-round 2023 mock draft

Who did the Patriots pick up in this 2023 NFL mock draft simulation?

Salon

Trump lashes out at 2024 campaign story

Trump raged on Truth Social about a story in NYMag about his 2024 campaign and current life in Florida

USA Today Sports Media Group

Every Saints player to make the Pro Bowl roster over the last 10 years

Demario Davis has been selected for the 2023 Pro Bowl games, joining a strong list of Saints Pro Bowl picks over the last ten years:

The Orange County Register

2023 preview: The nation's best rides and attractions coming to a theme park near you

SANTA ANA, Calif. — It’s never too early to look ahead at what’s on tap for next year and 2023 is already shaping up as a good year for roller coaster enthusiasts, thrill ride junkies and theme park fans.

Nottingham Post

Meet 5ft 2 world champion powerlifter Mighty Mo from Gedling

She successfully defended her world championship title in Florida

The Independent UK

Florida sheriff’s deputy shot and killed in Christmas Eve standoff

Timothy Price-Williams charged with first-degree murder over death of Cpl Ray Hamilton

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