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Panthers force overtime in final minutes, beat Capitals in OT to even series at 2-2

The Florida Panthers were all but doomed. There were less three minutes separating them from a near-insurmountable series deficit and, with no goaltender in their net and an extra skater on the ice, they were one shot away from overtime or one away from an almost-certain Game 4 loss to…

Miami Herald

Nearly 60 people from Cuba have arrived in the Florida Keys in six migrant groups

Six groups of people from Cuba arrived in the Florida Keys over the weekend and Monday, according to the U.S. Border Patrol. In all, 58 people from Cuba arrived up and down the island chain in rustic vessels, said Adam Hoffner, division chief of U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Miami…

Miami Herald

Florida high school to cover yearbook photos of ‘don’t say gay’ student protests

ORLANDO, Fla. — A Seminole County high school is covering up yearbook photos of students protesting Florida’s so-called “don’t say gay” bill, a move that the publication’s staffers call censorship.

Orlando Sentinel

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Most Florida reviewers of math textbooks saw numbers, not ‘woke’ concepts, but a few did

Dozens of state reviewers found no evidence of “prohibited topics” like critical race theory and social-emotional learning in math textbooks, a partial review of nearly 6,000 pages of book examinations shows. However, a much smaller number of reviewers did find examples they disagreed with on those topics.

Miami Herald

DeSantis signs bill mandating communism lessons in class, as GOP leans on education

Public school teachers in Florida will soon be required to dedicate at least 45 minutes of instruction on “Victims of Communism Day” to teach students about communist leaders around the world and how people suffered under those regimes.

Miami Herald

Adreian Payne (1991-2022)

Former Michigan State basketball star Adreian Payne was shot and killed early Monday morning in Orlando, Florida . A source confirmed Payne's death to the Free Press on Monday morning. Around noon, the Orange County Sheriff's Office in Florida ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Adreian Payne: Former NBA player shot dead in Florida

Police arrested and booked Lawrence Dority in connection with fatal shooting

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iDubbbz vs Dr Mike Creator Clash: UK start time, fight card and stream for YouTube boxing

YouTube star iDubbbz will take on Dr Mike in a YouTube charity boxing event hailed as "Creator Clash" which will be held in Florida with all financial proceeds donated to the American Heart Association

Daily Mirror

What is Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill?

Controversial legislation bans ‘sexual orientation and gender identity’ issues from classrooms

The Independent UK

Florida Republicans' row with Mickey Mouse highlights widening gap between historical BFFs GOP and corporate America

There’s a growing rift between corporate America and the GOP – two groups that have long been bedfellows.

The Conversation

Here are the top 10 places Florida candidates and PACs are spending campaign money

In Florida politics, state-level candidates and PACs spent $302.3 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and Feb. 2, 2022. More than $165.9 million or 54.9 percent of all campaign finance expenditures went to the 10 payees at the top of the list.

Ballotpedia

Editorial: Republican lawmakers should be ashamed for failing to honor Justice Joseph Hatchett

Justice Joseph Woodrow Hatchett, a barrier-breaking man of great distinction, was the first Black judge on the Florida Supreme Court. To honor his memory, Congress was recently set to name the Tallahassee federal courthouse after him. The Senate, including Florida Republicans Marco Rubio and Rick Scott, unanimously supported the measure.…

Tribune News Service

Ask Lois travel questions: Is it safe for LGBT couples to travel in Florida?

Note: We asked for your questions about travel in Florida, and this one sure is timely. Florida’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law has brought national attention to our state, and some people are wondering whether they should still visit.

Tribune News Service

‘It takes your breath away.’ Cruisin’ Tikis delivers sunsets on central Florida's Lake Dora

TAVARES, Fla. — Roger Squire handed off a small paddle from his seat behind the tiki bar at the helm of the boat.

Orlando Sentinel

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Evening Standard

Miami Grand Prix: Tom Brady, David Beckham and Michael Jordan among stars at inaugural race

The inaugural edition of Formula One’s Miami Grand Prix saw sporting icons and celebrities alike flock to Florida in a star-studded A-list parade over the weekend.

Zenger

VIDEO: OAP Daredevil: WWII Nurse Celebrates 100th Birthday With Skydive Over Florida Coast

Raymonde Sullivan decided to carry out a skydive for her 100th birthday.

Orlando Sentinel

Women denied entry at Florida strip club will take case to state Supreme Court — again

ORLANDO, Fla. — The attorney for two women who were denied entry into an Orlando strip club in 2018 because they weren’t with a man said Friday he plans to take their case to the Florida Supreme Court again because the issue is more than who can have fun at…

Tribune News Service

WWE Hall of Famer Tamara ‘Sunny’ Sytch charged in drunken deadly crash that killed former Florida teacher

Tamara Sytch, who wrestled under the stage name “Sunny” on her way to the WWE Hall of Fame, was charged Friday in connection to a March 25 fatal car crash.

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Reason

11 Insanely Corrupt Speed-Trap Towns

Caught stealing from motorists, these towns disbanded their police forces or even disbanded their governments altogether.

The Independent UK

Ricardo Alarcón: Castro confidant and powerful Cuban diplomat

As well as being a major player in the 1959 Cuban revolution, he was also key in thawing relations with the US at the end of the 20th century

USA Today Sports Media Group

This 82-year-old Florida golfer never made a hole-in-one — until he dropped two in one round

"You can probably guess the advice I was getting," he said. "Buy a lottery ticket on the way home. I did not."

Daily Record

Scot with hearing impairment takes gold at top cheerleading competition in Florida

Emily Allan has been deaf in her left ear since birth.

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton loses 2kg in one day during Miami GP practice session

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton will cut a slimmer figure at the inaugural Miami Grand Prix on Sunday after a scorching first day of practice in the Florida sun

Benzinga

Lawsuit May Delay Elon Musk's Twitter Takeover: Here's What You Need To Know

A Florida-based pension fund is challenging Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk's potential $44 billion Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) takeover.

The Independent UK

For Parkland survivor, a long road to recovery from trauma

Eden Hebron witnessed a gunman kill a close friend and two other students on Feb. 14, 2018, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida

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