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Florida official says 'Alligator Alcatraz' will likely be empty 'within a few days' Florida Division of Emergency Management Executive Director Kevin Guthrie said in an email, "We are probably going to be down to 0 individuals within a few days." Read…
Yahoo News
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A top Florida official says the controversial state-run immigration detention facility in the Everglades will likely be empty in a matter of days, even as Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration and the federal...
Former Alabama transfer among 5 Seminoles to know entering Week 1 at Florida State
Yahoo Sports
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It is no secret that the Florida State Seminoles were one of the worst power four teams in college football a year ago. Finishing with a 2-10 overall record, which was the Seminoles first double-digit loss season since 1974, Florida State...
Alabama Football 2025 Preview: What you need to know about the Florida State Offense
Yahoo Sports
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To preface, this might very well be the most useless opponent preview I’ll do all season. The Seminoles have a new offensive coordinator and, most likely, every single offensive starter is going to be a new player (9 incoming transfers) from where...
Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 8.27.25
Florida Politics
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August 27, 2025
Good Wednesday morning. Marketing and communications agency Moore is promoting Courtney Cox to Managing Director and Partner. Cox has 15 years of public affairs experience, 12 of which were spent at Moore. The nationally ranked firm described Cox...
38 tons of narcotics worth $470 million seized in historic bust off Florida coast
Yahoo News
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The U.S. Coast Guard on Monday offloaded a record-setting 38 tons of cocaine and marijuana — valued at around $470 million — at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale that the agency said it intercepted during multiple patrols in the Eastern Pacific...
Central Florida county to consider increasing gas tax by 5 cents a gallon
WFTV - Florida
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August 26, 2025
LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — Lake County Commissioners are considering taxing you five more cents a gallon at the pump. Commissioners voted Tuesday to begin advertising the proposed gas tax ahead of a public meeting. If approved, it would bump the total...
Florida’s $243 million Tesla verdict poses a puzzle | Column
Yahoo News
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Roughly 3,200 die on Florida’s roads each year, and roughly 40,000 across the U.S. Most of these deaths are caused by human driver error, yet seldom do they result in nine-figure verdicts. Now consider this puzzle: A driver glances down at a...
Duke basketball’s non-conference schedule in 2025-26 season includes Kansas, Florida
Yahoo Sports
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Duke basketball's non-conference slate for the 2025-26 season is officially set, the school announced on Tuesday. The Blue Devils' schedule is loaded with marquee matchups including Florida, Arkansas, Michigan, Texas Tech and Michigan State....
Commonwealth loses marketing VP and $1.7B in advisor assets to Farther
Investment News
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August 26, 2025
Former Commonwealth VP Sarah Howes, now senior director of advisor marketing at Farther Longtime Commonwealth marketing executive Sarah Howes has been hired to spearhead advisor marketing at Farther, and 16 ex-Commonwealth advisors totaling $1.7...
Sydney Sweeney Shades The Ladies Over Bathwater Soap Drama & Meet Florida's Hottest Python Hunter
OutKick - Tennessee
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August 26, 2025
Slow Tuesday, huh? Nothing going on? No one got engaged or anything? Just kidding, I'm sorry. I know that's the only thing on your timeline right now, so I'll keep this brief. Congrats to Taylor. Congrats to Travis. Congrats to Taylor's lawyers,...
Texas and Florida are Fighting to Stop the Abortion Pill
LifeNews
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August 26, 2025
On Friday, Texas and Florida, two of the most aggressive pro-life states, asked federal judge Matthew Kacsmaryk for permission to become plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging the FDA’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, the first drug of...
Call in Florida to revitalize the protagonism of the Marketing Unit of Acopio
Radio Florida de Cuba
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August 26, 2025
Florida, 26 Aug. – Managers and officials of the Government and Agriculture in the province of Camagüey insisted in Florida on the need to prioritize the entity Comercializadora de Acopio Estatal as the main contractor of agriculture productions...
NRA Files Lawsuit Against Florida’s 3-Day Gun Purchase Waiting Period
Breitbart
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August 26, 2025
The NRA filed suit Monday against the three-day gun purchase waiting period Florida adopted in the wake of the heinous Parkland school shooting. The suit is Dunn v. Glass. In a post to X, the NRA explained, “In Florida, law-abiding Americans who...
Florida converts truck weigh stations into immigration checkpoints
Caribbean National Weekly
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August 26, 2025
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Monday that all truck agricultural inspection stations throughout the state will also serve as federal immigration checkpoints, targeting drivers who are undocumented or hold out-of-state licenses....
Florida homeowner can't dispute her lender-based insurance claim
WFTS Tampa Bay - Florida
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August 25, 2025
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — New Port Richey homeowner Rose Martin emailed Tampa Bay 28 Anchor Nadeen Yanes after she said she was left with no rights to fight her Hurricane Milton claim with the insurance company, forced by her mortgage lender. Watch...
Florida High School Football Top 25 State Rankings - Aug. 25, 2025
Sports Illustrated - New York
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August 25, 2025
With week one of the high school football season in Florida completed, it is time to take a look at the updated High School on SI Florida top 25 rankings. IMG Academy proved early on that they are one of best teams in the nation after they...
Florida HC Todd Golden shares the “range of emotions” after beating his mentor Bruce Pearl’s Auburn in Final Four
Sportskeeda
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August 25, 2025
Florida men's basketball coach Todd Golden opened up about how he felt after his team beat his mentor Bruce Pearl's Auburn in the Final Four. The Gators defeated the Tigers 79-73 to reach the national championship final. In an interview with CBS...
Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 8.26.25
Florida Politics
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August 26, 2025
Good Tuesday morning. A gentle reminder for those of you interested in advertising in the D.C. centric edition of INFLUENCE Magazine. I’m gonna extend the deadline to reserve and provide creative to Sept. 8. Don’t miss out: Advertise in INFLUENCE...
USA TODAY Sports projects Nebraska to face Florida in ReliaQuest Bowl
Yahoo Sports
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The 2025 season is less than a week away for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, and USA TODAY Sports released its preseason bowl projections just before many teams kick off the year. The Huskers are projected to face the Florida Gators in the ReliaQuest...
America’s Favorite Couple? SW Florida's Grissingers need your votes
The News Press - Florida
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Estero, Florida couple Livi and Wyatt Grissinger are semi-finalists in the "America's Favorite Couple" contest. The Grissingers met at summer camp as teenagers and married in May 2025. They are currently ranked second in their group and hope to...