DeSantis has one of the highest governor disapproval ratings, poll finds: However, DeSantis is popular overall, and beloved by Republicans.
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/04/22/desantis-has-one-highest-governor-disapproval-ratings-poll-finds/
Broward Public Schools plans to install metal detectors in all high schools this fall
miamiherald.com/news/local/education/article287950545.html
Biden campaign opens Hillsborough office, says it’s serious about Florida: But polls show the campaign has work to do.
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/04/25/biden-trump-florida-competitive-abortion-kamala-harris-desantis/
Trump 'ripped away' abortion rights nationwide, Biden argues as he urges women to back him
abcnews.go.com/Politics/biden-defend-abortion-access-trumps-home-state-florida/story
Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Florida's abortion ban and holds Trump accountable
- President Biden condemns the upcoming 6-week abortion ban in Florida.
- He blames Trump for appointing justices who overturned Roe v. Wade.
- Biden's campaign focuses on abortion rights to mobilize voters.
- Efforts to leverage Florida's abortion laws for political gain are highlighted.
Veteran DEA agent sentenced to 4 years for leaking intelligence in Miami bribery conspiracy
apnews.com/article/dea-corruption-drugs-cocaine-narcotics-50f4fb2a37e3ddf14c2c98c463c00cf3
Suspect in deadly Seminole carjacking was paid to ‘deliver’ South Florida woman, investigators say
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/25/suspect-in-deadly-seminole-carjacking-was-paid-to-deliver-south-florida-woman-investigators-say/
Editorial: School chaplains law crosses a sacred line in Florida: Florida's new school chaplaincy program is a direct affront to the separation of church ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/23/school-chaplains-law-crosses-a-sacred-line-in-florida-editorial/
Migrants shipped to Martha's Vineyard by Gov. Ron DeSantis given crime victim visas
nypost.com/2024/04/23/us-news/migrants-shipped-to-marthas-vineyard-by-gov-ron-desantis-given-crime-victim-visas/
Doctors race against Florida’s six-week abortion ban: Planned Parenthood clinics are expanding hours and adding appointments as they prepare to stop offering any ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/25/doctors-race-against-floridas-six-week-abortion-ban/
DeSantis signs flurry of education bills: The new laws include a mandate that kids learn the "dangers and evils" of communism starting in kindergarten.
axios.com/local/miami/2024/04/17/ron-desantis-communism-florida-schools
Bricks of cocaine found in lamp offer clue into a Homestead woman’s deadly carjacking
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/22/bricks-of-cocaine-found-in-lamp-offer-clue-into-a-homestead-womans-deadly-carjacking/
DeSantis approval on the upswing; Republicans like idea of Casey DeSantis for governor
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/18/desantis-approval-on-the-upswing-republicans-like-idea-of-casey-desantis-for-governor/
Are restaurant service charges a tipping point for change?: In growing numbers, mandatory fees are showing up on restaurant checks. What are they? And what does ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/21/restaurant-service-charges-fees-tipping-controversy/
Focus groups: Swing voters aren't buying Trump's abortion stance: "You're going to lose all doctors and they're going to go where they could treat their ...
axios.com/2024/04/12/abortion-trump-biden-voters-poll
Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
- Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.
- The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.
- Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.
- The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
Some migrants flown by Florida to Martha’s Vineyard qualify for victim visas: Some migrants this month received “bona fide determinations” in their visa ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/04/22/desantis-migrant-flights-marthas-vineyard-visas-deportation/
DeSantis says Florida amendment would allow abortions ‘until birth.’ What’s true?
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/19/desantis-says-florida-amendment-would-allow-abortions-until-birth-whats-true/
Biden preps event tying Florida's six-week abortion ban to the 2024 campaign: President Joe Biden will on Tuesday deliver a speech in Florida denouncing that ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/biden-preps-event-tying-floridas-six-week-abortion-ban-2024-campaign-rcna148595
DeSantis signs bill opening Florida school campuses to chaplains: The American Civil Liberties Union opposes the effort, calling it a violation of the separation ...
tampabay.com/news/education/2024/04/18/desantis-signs-bill-opening-florida-school-campuses-chaplains/
Migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard by DeSantis get special visas, lawyer says: Migrants flown to Martha's Vineyard by Gov. Ron DeSantis have received visas ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/22/migrants-flown-to-marthas-vineyard-by-desantis-get-special-visas-lawyer-says/
DeSantis said public schools were religious when US began. Is he right?: Scholars say the Founding Fathers’ thoughts on public education are often misconstrued.
tampabay.com/news/education/2024/04/24/desantis-said-public-schools-were-religious-when-us-began-is-he-right/
Can DeSantis-ousted prosecutor Andrew Warren win reelection?: At Tampa’s Martin Luther King Jr. Parade last year — a must-attend event for local pols — here came ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/04/21/its-official-andrew-warren-is-running-now-does-he-have-chance/
New Florida Law Prepares Students to 'Withstand' Communist Indoctrination: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation that strengthens education standards ...
newsweek.com/new-florida-law-prepares-students-withstand-communist-indoctrination-1891469
Man dies after self-immolation outside Trump trial building: Authorities identified the dead man as a man from Florida. He was “some kind of conspiracy theorist ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/mann-stirbt-nach-selbstverbrennung-vor-trump-prozessgebaeude-19667492.html
Report: Cavs bench was ‘talking s—t’ to Magic throughout Game 2 of playoff series
cavaliersnation.com/2024/04/23/report-cavs-bench-was-talking-s-t-to-magic-throughout-game-2-of-playoff-series/
Trump Trial Human Torch Max Azzarello Posted Manifesto Online: Protesters screamed and fled as the man set himself ablaze near the historic hush-money trial.
thedailybeast.com/man-sets-himself-on-fire-outside-trump-trial
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St. Petersburg, Pinellas County look to rein in short-term rentals: Both want to look at new registration systems to keep better track of properties listed ...
tampabay.com/news/st-petersburg/2024/04/20/pinellas-short-term-rentals-airbnb-vrbo/
NASA Reveals What the Strange Object Was that Fell From the Sky and Tore Through a Florida Home's Roof
entrepreneur.com/business-news/nasa-confirms-space-junk-tore-through-naples-florida-roof/472784
Quick Glance: Fragment of ISS Battery Hits Florida Residence
- A confirmed piece of space debris hit a Florida home in March, originating from a discarded ISS battery pallet.
- The fragment that entered the house of Alejandro Otero in Naples, Florida, pierced through the roof and crossed 2 floors.
- Following thorough examination, the US space agency confirmed that the fragment was indeed part of the cargo pallet used to secure the batteries.
- NASA intends to update its predictive models for object decay during re-entry and the ISS team will investigate the disposal of the cargo pallet to enhance understanding of the debris's survival.
Shocking twist in carjacking of South Florida woman leads to arrest of deputy: The horrific saga of a South Florida woman carjacked at gunpoint in Winter Springs ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/15/shocking-twist-in-seminole-carjacking-leads-to-arrest-of-orange-county-deputy/
Trump to Convene Donors, Vice President Hopefuls in Palm Beach: Republican nominee Donald Trump and his campaign will host a donor retreat next week in Palm ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/trump-to-convene-donors-vice-president-hopefuls-in-palm-beach
Commentary: Florida discards those nuisance police oversight panels: A new state law requires appointments to police oversight boards to be made by police chiefs ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/21/florida-discards-those-nuisance-police-oversight-panels-fred-grimm/
Brendan Paul, Diddy's alleged 'mule,' pleads not guilty to cocaine charge in airport arrest
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/04/24/brendan-paul-pleads-not-guilty-cocaine-possession/73446316007/
Authorities discover body after Florida woman is carjacked at gunpoint; had called husband to say she was being followed
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/authorities-discover-body-florida-woman-carjacked-gunpoint-called-husb-rcna147700
OBT strip club property owners may regain ‘adult entertainment’ license: The topless club on Orange Blossom Trail was forced to close after a 15-year-old girl ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/22/obt-strip-club-property-owners-may-regain-adult-entertainment-license/
Bobrovsky comes up huge late as Panthers top Lightning in postseason opener: Matthew Tkachuk's empty-net tally with 2:05 left that made it 3-1 ended up ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/21/bobrovsky-comes-up-huge-as-panthers-top-lightning-in-postseason-opener/
Venice access fee: what is it and how much does it cost?: The Italian Unesco site is hoping to reduce over-tourism with the charge – the first of its kind in a ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/24/venice-access-fee-what-is-it-and-how-much-does-it-cost
State may put onus on Florida educators to police ‘frivolous’ book challenges
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article287722720.html
Madeline Soto: Stephan Sterns charged with first-degree murder: Stephan Sterns is being charged with first-degree murder in the killing of 13-year-old Madeline ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/24/trial-for-prime-suspect-in-madeline-sotos-killing-delayed/
This Passover, let’s fix our interfaith relationships | Opinion: The senior associate rabbi at Congregation B’nai Israel in Boca Raton writes that, this Passover ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/22/this-passover-lets-fix-our-interfaith-relationships-opinion/
Two awful ideas deserve swift School Board rejection | Letters to the editor: As more controversy swirls around the Broward School Board, a reader urges swift ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/14/two-awful-ideas-deserve-swift-school-board-rejection-letters-to-the-editor/
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry kiss at charity polo match after Netflix announcement
nypost.com/2024/04/12/entertainment/meghan-markle-cheers-on-prince-harry-during-charity-polo-match-after-netflix-announcement/
Quick Glance: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Share Kiss at Charity Polo Match Post Netflix News
- Meghan Markle and Prince Harry soaked up the radiant Florida sun at a charity polo match after announcing their two new Netflix shows.
- Prince Harry participated in the Royal Salute Polo Challenge at the Grand Champions Polo Club in Wellington on Friday.
- The match took place following her attendance at Harry's Invictus Games Winter Training Camp in February, where he engaged in curling, sit-skiing, and skeleton bobsledding.
- The couple sealed a $100 million deal with Netflix in 2020 and released the infamous docuseries 'Harry & Meghan' in December 2022.
A trial is underway for the Panama Papers, a case that changed the country's financial rules
apnews.com/article/panama-papers-odebrecht-trial-50e8e62ae2021c417e49751d7cfe0331
Florida woman found shot dead in flaming vehicle after caught-on-camera carjacking
nypost.com/2024/04/14/us-news/florida-woman-found-dead-in-burnt-out-car-after-caught-on-camera-carjacking-report/
Gov. Greg Abbott Wants to ‘End’ Trans Teachers Expressing Their Gender in Texas: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott suggested that he wants to end transgender and gender ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/greg-abbott-trans-teachers-texas-1235008156/
DeSantis signs bill preventing cities from requiring heat safety protections for workers
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/04/12/desantis-heat-protection-workers-contractors-wages-local-government-preempt/
Deputies investigating the carjacking and death of a Florida woman say suspect car is linked to killing of tow truck driver
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/deputies-investigating-carjacking-death-florida-woman-say-suspect-car-rcna148022
DeSantis signs bills targeting civilian review boards, recording police up close: Gov. Ron DeSantis signed bills limiting police civilian review boards and ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/12/desantis-signs-bills-targeting-civilian-review-boards-recording-police-up-close/
Arizona and Florida have moved to further restrict reproductive rights. @ReutersGraphics illustrates how millions of people would need to travel farther to ...
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Feds charge arms dealers with smuggling grenade launchers, ammo from US to Iraq and Sudan
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/16/fbi-charges-arms-dealers-for-conspiring-to-send-weapons-to-sudan-iraq/73348240007/
Ex-U.S. ambassador sentenced to 15 years after decades of spying for Cuba: Victor Manuel Rocha, who served on the National Security Council and as U.S ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/13/manuel-rocha-cuba-espionage-sentencing/
Quick Glance: Former US Ambassador Sentenced for Spying for Cuba
- Former US ambassador Manuel Rocha was sentenced to 15 years in prison after admitting to working as a secret agent for Cuba for decades.
- Rocha accepted the penalty and paid a $500,000 fine after pleading guilty to acting on behalf of a foreign government.
- The swift criminal case avoided a trial that would have revealed the extent of Rocha's assistance to Cuba while working for the US State Department for twenty years.
- The sophistication of Cuban intelligence services was highlighted as Rocha's double-crossing went undetected for years, demonstrating his secret meetings with Cuban operatives and provision of false information to US officials.
Ron DeSantis Quashes Civilians’ Power to Investigate Police Misconduct: A new bill lets police chiefs choose who gets to sit on their oversight boards and ...
thedailybeast.com/ron-desantis-quashes-civilians-power-to-investigate-police-misconduct
2nd person of interest in Seminole carjacking, killing of South Florida woman arrested
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/23/2nd-person-of-interest-in-seminole-carjacking-killing-of-s-florida-woman-arrested/
Parkland dad reflects on Harris tour of Stoneman Douglas site: Fred Guttenberg, who lost his daughter Jamie, has pushed for more gun control.
abcnews.go.com/US/parkland-dad-reflects-harris-tour-stoneman-douglas-site/story
Two men arrested in killing at OBT gas station, Orange deputies say: Two men are facing first-degree murder charges in the killing of a 36-year-old man at a gas ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/15/two-men-arrested-in-killing-at-obt-gas-station-orange-deputies-say/
Authorities discover body after Florida woman is carjacked at gunpoint; had called husband to say she was being followed
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/authorities-discover-body-florida-woman-carjacked-gunpoint-called-husb-rcna147700
‘Atrocious cruelty’: Haitian community leaders condemn Biden administration’s resumption of deportations to Haiti
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/23/atrocious-cruelty-haitian-community-leaders-condemn-biden-administrations-resumption-of-deportations-to-haiti/
Body found in burned SUV believed to be tied to armed carjacking caught on video: Sheriff
abcnews.go.com/US/florida-armed-carjacking-murder-investigation/story
Fond memories of a favorite governor | Letters to the editor: Readers fondly recall the life of Gov. Bob Graham and react to the Sun Sentinel's coverage of ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/20/fond-memories-of-a-favorite-governor-letters-to-the-editor/
Madison Cawthorn Crashes Car Into Florida State Trooper—Video: The former Republican congressman is reported to have tailgated a driver before colliding with a ...
newsweek.com/madison-cawthorn-republican-crashes-car-florida-state-trooper-1890638
Seminole sheriff announces 20 arrests in major drug, weapons ring: Arrest of two-time convicted felon led to 6-month, multiagency investigation that uncovered ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/23/seminole-sheriff-announces-20-arrests-in-major-drug-weapons-ring/
Late Gov. Bob Graham to lie in state in Tallahassee: A public memorial service is also being planned for Graham in Miami Lakes.
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/04/19/bob-graham-governor-senator-funeral-lie-in-state-old-capitol/
DeSantis signs bill targeting porch pirates, ‘smash and grab’ thefts: The bill would increase penalties for people who organize or take part in concerted retail ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/04/09/desantis-signs-bill-targeting-porch-pirates-smash-grab-thefts/
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Bob Graham, Former Florida Governor and Senator, Dies at 87: After the 9/11 attacks, Mr. Graham became an outspoken critic of President George W ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/us/bob-graham-dead.html
Shoplifting spikes on Long Island as retailers lock up items, pull back self-checkout
newsday.com/business/shoplifting-long-island-ccgfoff8
Habitat to hold fundraiser ball: Habitat for Humanity Bermuda will be hosting a fundraising gala with a casino theme next month.
Vegas in Venice ...
royalgazette.com/general/news/article/20240420/habitat-to-hold-fundraiser-ball/
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill increasing penalties for retail theft and porch piracy.
Soon, porch pirate theft in Florida for property valued at ... Show more www.goodmorningamerica.com/news/video/florida-governor-signs-new-laws-combat-porch-piracy-109125245
Florida law officers’ phone calls can be recorded secretly, appeal court rules: Florida law officers' phone calls can be recorded secretly ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/15/florida-law-officers-phone-calls-can-be-recorded-secretly-appeal-court-rules/
Horrified by ban on protections for outdoor workers | Letters to the editor: A reader expresses horror at Gov. Ron DeSantis for signing a law that bans ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/17/horrified-by-ban-on-protections-for-outdoor-workers-letters-to-the-editor/
5 reasons this Panthers playoff team is more dangerous for Lightning: Tampa Bay beat Florida in both previous Sunshine State postseason meetings ...
tampabay.com/sports/lightning/2024/04/19/florida-panthers-matthew-tkachuk-sergei-bobrovsky-sam-reinhart-gustav-forsling/
“Our Car Had Landed In The Water:” A Mother And Son Remember a Frightening Accident - StoryCorps
storycorps.org/stories/our-car-had-landed-in-the-water-a-mother-and-son-remember-a-frightening-accident/
State seeks death for Osceola mother charged with killing 1 child, trying to kill husband and 2nd child
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/23/state-seeks-death-for-osceola-mother-charged-with-killing-1-child-trying-to-kill-husband-and-2nd-child/
From Peso Pluma to Willie Nelson, 10 top Milwaukee concerts for May 2024: Top concerts this May include Aventura, Greta Van Fleet, Katherine McPhee with David ...
jsonline.com/picture-gallery/entertainment/music/2024/04/22/from-peso-pluma-to-willie-nelson-10-top-milwaukee-concerts-this-may-2024/73390889007/
Miami has broken up with Spring Break. 💔
But it’s not the only tourism hotspot that’s trying to deter rowdy tourists.
Hear more on The Global Story 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0hlqh93
Orange deputy arrested amid probe of deadly Winter Springs carjacking released from jail
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/19/orange-deputy-arrested-amid-probe-of-deadly-winter-springs-carjacking-released-from-jail/
Celebrity designer sentenced to 18 months in prison for smuggling crocodile handbags
ctvnews.ca/world/celebrity-designer-sentenced-to-18-months-in-prison-for-smuggling-crocodile-handbags-1.6856824
Quick Glance: Fashion Designer Nancy Gonzalez Sentenced to Prison for Smuggling
- Fashion designer Nancy Gonzalez sentenced to 18 months in prison after smuggling crocodile handbags from Colombia.
- Gonzalez, once an aspiring designer, led a smuggling operation that violated US wildlife laws.
- Despite efforts to bypass immigration regulations, Gonzalez was convicted and faces incarceration.
- Her wealth and lavish lifestyle contrasted with the couriers she recruited, leading to a court ruling.
Truth Social Is Plummeting. This Trump Property Is Not.: As Truth Social tanks and Trump’s office towers struggle, his Florida resort Doral is worth more than ...
forbes.com/sites/kylemullins/2024/04/14/truth-social-is-plummeting-this-trump-property-is-not/
The Prime Minister of Japan extended a “gesture of friendship” by providing the U.S. capital with more cherry blossoms. Read more: www.simplemost.com/japan-is-gifting-washington-with-250-new-cherry-trees/
Bill Zito has a new title with the Florida Panthers. He's now president of hockey operations
apnews.com/article/florida-panthers-bill-zito-5a0ee7a4e66fa07e1955f8a47f00eb70
Commentary: Florida’s future demands renewable-energy investment: The "renewable" natural gas bill, Senate Bill 480, died in the legislative process ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/14/commentary-floridas-future-demands-renewable-energy-investment/
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