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Mark Bradley: The Braves are truckin’ down to North Port

Today is Truck Day at Truist Park. For the longest time, it was just truck day, no capital letters. The Braves would load an equipment van and their highest-salaried player would drive it to Florida for the start of spring training, even though the actual first day of spring was…

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Texans fortify offensive line in Round 1 of College Sports Wire mock draft

The Houston Texans add Florida G O'Cyrus Torrence to bolster their offensive line in the latest College Sports Wire mock draft.

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Florida's War on Drag Targets Theater's Liquor License

Apparently, parents’ rights don’t extend to letting their kids listen to naughty Christmas lyrics.

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Hurricane deaths at nursing home: accident or manslaughter?

The trial of a Florida nursing home administrator accused of causing the overheating deaths of nine patients after a 2017 hurricane is underway

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Maryland woman, Florida man charged with planning attack on Baltimore's power grid

BALTIMORE — A Maryland woman and a Florida man were federally charged with conspiracy to attack a Baltimore power grid, the U.S. attorney for the District of Maryland announced Monday.

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2 accused of plotting to disable Baltimore power grid

A Maryland woman has been accused of conspiring with a Florida neo-Nazi leader to carry out an attack on several electrical substations in the Baltimore area

The Independent UK

Florida teen pleads guilty to fatally stabbing classmate

A Florida teenager has pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing a 13-year-old classmate 114 times in 2021

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World's shark attack hotspot is revealed - with 16 people bitten last year alone

Florida has been revealed as the area which saw the most shark attacks during 2022 with a total of 16, but overall incidents have equalled a 10-year-low, according to a new study

Daily Mirror

Florida hospital taking expectant moms, delaying surgeries

A major hospital system in northern Florida is seeing clinic patients again, days after a security problem forced it to take its network offline

The Independent UK

Mother arrested after two children missing for almost a year are found wearing disguises in supermarket

Adrian and Brooke Gilley were wearing disguises when police found them in a Winn Dixie grocery store in northern Florida with their fugitive mother

The Independent UK

Marco Rubio criticism of Biden on Chinese spy balloons backfires as he’s told they also entered US under Trump

The Florida Republican is the ranking member of the Senate Intelligence Committee.

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis Wants $12 Million To Transport Migrants 'From Any Point' in the U.S.

The Florida governor wants to fund more migrant stunts, despite claiming that his budget will “keep more money in the pockets of Floridians.”

Reason

Sharks attacked 16 people off Florida in 2022, topping the rest of the world

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Sharks bit 16 people in unprovoked attacks off Florida’s waters last year, marking the highest reported number of bites than anywhere else in the world.

Tribune News Service

Prince Harry called to give evidence against Meghan in defamation case

Duchess’s sister Samantha files court paper in Florida calling for deposition in defamation case

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$20 Million Raised For Florida Marijuana Legalization Initiative Targeting 2024 Ballot

In Florida, a campaign supporting a ballot initiative to legalize marijuana, Smart and Safe Florida, has raised $20 million.

Los Angeles Times

Inside the small liberal arts college that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to take over

SARASOTA, Fla. — The campus was on edge, with more than a dozen police and a bomb-sniffing dog on patrol and rumors spreading that far-right militias were on their way.

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A Tampa mobster was supposedly killed by a hitman. His son now says it was faked

TAMPA, Fla. — When Angelo Bedami returned from hiding in Sicily in 1983 to turn himself in for smuggling millions of dollars of drugs into Florida from Colombia, federal law enforcement’s initial question had nothing to do with his operation.

The Independent UK

Florida to begin session on Disney district, migrant flights

Florida lawmakers are meeting to complete a state takeover of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district and expand a migrant relocation program

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Salon

Sorry, DeSantis, CRT can't be replaced

The AP changed its course after Florida's GOP governor complained it lacked balance. But what is the opposing view?

Salon

GOP mocked "Ozone Man": But he was right

There's amazing good news about the ozone layer — and a crucial object lesson for addressing the climate crisis

Miami Herald

‘Invasion of privacy’: Some Florida athletes leery of being made to reveal menstrual cycles

MIAMI — In the athletic trainer’s office at Miami Senior High are green Gatorade jugs, water bottles, anatomical posters, two massage tables — and years of private medical records of male and female high school athletes, stacked on a rack, stored in dusty, dog-eared cardboard crates labeled “bankers box.”

Axios

Mapped: 2022 in lightning

Florida saw the most overall lightning strikes.

Axios

Black history producing groundbreaking works as states limit it in schools

The backlash comes as historians find more stories that challenge the popular U.S. narrative

Reason

Brickbat: Remember, We Never Met

Hialeah, Florida, police officers Rafael Quinones Otano and Lorenzo Rafael Orfila have been fired and charged with armed kidnapping and battery. Orfila has also been charged with official misconduct. Prosecutors said that after a shopkeeper called police to complain about a homeless man bothering people, the two drove that vagrant…

Tribune News Service

Editorial: The pervasive threat of letting kids read the ‘wrong’ book

Florida hasn’t made reading a crime — not yet, anyway. But it’s doing the next worse thing by dangling threats of criminal charges against teachers and educators who share the “wrong” books with students.

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