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All Florida Republicans vote for Biden impeachment inquiry
Every Florida Republican representative in Washington, D.C. voted Wednesday to greenlight a House impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. Read More.
US Customs to suspend railway operations at international crossings into Texas starting Monday
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will suspend operations at international railway crossing bridges in two Texas cities along the southern border in response to the recent resurgence of smuggling organizations using freight trains to move migrants through Mexico to the US border. Read More.
Man found with Marion County teen in Tennessee charged with human trafficking, other offenses
Sheriff's detectives believe there may be more victims connected to a man accused of 51 felony offenses for trying to sexually exploit a teenage girl he met online. Read More.
Florida private school vouchers have expanded so lawmakers are looking for more organizations to administer them
As organizations that administer Florida’s school vouchers deal with what one official called “the most complex set of programs” in the country, lawmakers are looking at bringing in more of the so-called scholarship funding organizations. Read More.
Brightline Orlando ridership hits almost 200,000 passengers in first 3 months
Brightline Orlando's ridership hit almost 200,000 passengers in its first three months of service. Read More.
Palestinian Pine Crest high school student in Florida expelled over mother's 'hateful and incendiary' social media posts
A Palestinian student was expelled from his high school in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, over his mother's pro-Palestine social media posts, CNN reports. Read More.
West Boca Raton Man Accused Of Slashing Girlfriend
A West Boca Raton man is facing aggravated battery and aggravated assault charges after he allegedly slashed his girlfriend when she received a text from another guy. Read More.
All clear given at FLL after bomb threat leads to Terminal 1 evacuation; man detained
Authorities have given the all clear at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport after a bomb threat led to the evacuation of the upper level of Terminal 1. Read More.
Pentagon falls 41,000 short of reduced military recruitment goals
The Pentagon came up short on its recruitment goals. Read More.
Trump Does Not Rule Out Haley as VP, DeSantis Pushes For Answers
Governor Ron DeSantis is pressing former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley on whether she would accept a vice presidential nomination from Donald Trump, as rumors swirl that the former President may be considering her for his ticket. Read More.
Florida Republican Party suspends chairman and demands his resignation amid rape investigation
The Republican Party of Florida suspended Chairman Christian Ziegler and demanded his resignation during an emergency meeting Sunday. Read More.
Potential immigration deal involving White House angers progressive and Latino advocates
Immigration advocates and Democrats are frustrated that the Biden administration is negotiating an immigration deal with U.S. Senate Republicans that could resurrect a pandemic-era tool used by the Trump administration to expel millions of migrants. Read More.
‘True evil’: Man Accused of Convincing Teen to Brand Herself for Sexual Exploitation, Admits to Targeting ‘Vulnerable Underage Girls’
A Tennessee man allegedly convinced a teen to carve letters into her skin as part of a disturbing effort to groom and sexually exploit her, WKMG-TV reports. Read More.
Trans, nonbinary Florida teachers file lawsuit against anti-pronoun law
Three Florida educators have filed a federal lawsuit over a new state law that prevents transgender or nonbinary public K-12 teachers from using their pronouns. Read More.
Jimmy Patronis Announces $5.5 Million to Support Florida Policyholders in 2024
This week, during the Florida Chamber Insurance Summit in Orlando, state Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced plans to bolster the service provide by the Florida Department of Financial Services (DFS), Division of Insurance Consumer Services in the 2024 Legislative Session. Read More.
