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Texas Sheriff Investigating Migrant Flights to Martha’s Vineyard

A Texas sheriff opened an investigation into two flights of migrants sent to Martha’s Vineyard...

Florida, Texas Escalate Flights, Buses to Move Migrants

Republican governors are escalating their partisan tactic of sending migrants to Democratic strongholds without advance...

Is the Florida Homework Assignment About Trump and Media Bias Real?

Readers asked if a picture truly showed part of a homework assignment handed out to...

Does a Tampa School Library Book Teach About Gay Sex?

The Florida Standard reported that Pierce Middle School offered "a book promoting gay sex –...

Judge Blocks Florida ‘Woke’ Law Pushed by Gov. DeSantis

U.S. District Judge Mark Walker said the “Stop WOKE” act violates the First Amendment and...

Can Veterans’ Spouses Get Florida Teaching Certificates Without Degrees?

A new law makes it easier for military veterans, but not their spouses, to obtain...

Florida ‘Viewpoint Diversity’ Law Doesn’t Require University Staff, Students To Register Political Views

The 2021 law has been a source of controversy in the Sunshine State.

A Year On, Surfside Remembers 98 Victims of Condo Collapse

A year ago in the middle of the night, a 12-story oceanfront condo building in...

Florida Team Hauls in 18-Foot, 215-Pound Burmese Python

A team of biologists recently hauled in the heaviest Burmese python ever captured in Florida.

Judge Gives Initial OK to $1B Deal in Florida Condo Collapse

A Florida judge gave initial approval to a settlement of more than $1 billion to...

Florida Gov DeSantis Pushes to End Disney Self-Government

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis asked the Legislature to repeal a law allowing Walt Disney World...

Brrr! It Got So Cold in Florida, Iguanas Fell from Trees

A cold snap in Florida is different than in other places.