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Florida Panthers repeat as Stanley Cup champions by beating the Oilers in 6 games

1:09am June 18, 2025

The Florida Panthers repeated as Stanley Cup champions, becoming the NHL's first back-to-back winners since Tampa Bay in 2020 and '21 and the third team to do it this century.

Congressional Candidate For Florida's Sixth District Josh Weil Greets Voters On Election Day

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GOP retains two House seats in Florida, as Democrats claim 'historic' improvement

10:05pm April 01, 2025

Republicans won special elections in two Florida Congressional districts. The margins of victory in the heavily-Republican districts were significantly narrower than in November.

Andrew Tate, facing rape and trafficking charges in Romania, is back in the U.S.

3:11pm February 27, 2025

The Tate brothers have been allowed to leave Romania, where they were charged with human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal group to sexually exploit women. They arrived in Florida on Thursday.

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On a second try, Florida Republicans agree on a law to assist Trump's deportations

7:11pm February 13, 2025

The bill passed after Gov. Ron DeSantis and fellow Republicans ended a public dispute. It includes a mandatory death penalty for capital crimes committed by people without legal status.

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DeSantis faces pushback by fellow Republicans on his call for an immigration session

4:30pm January 26, 2025

Republican leaders in the state legislature say they support President Trump's pledge to combat illegal immigration but want to deal with it and other issues identified by DeSantis on their schedule, not his.

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About 3 dozen high-rise buildings in South Florida are sinking, a study finds

1:12am December 19, 2024

The 35 buildings surveyed along an almost 12-mile stretch from Miami Beach to Sunny Isles Beach have sunk or settled by 0.8 to 3.1 inches, scientists found.

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Florida prosecutor seeks to overturn convictions in cocaine sting operation

1:51am December 10, 2024

A Florida prosecutor says he will seek to vacate as many as 2,600 convictions of people who bought crack cocaine made by the Broward County Sheriff's Office for sting operations between 1988 and 1990.

Florida health official advises communities to stop adding fluoride to drinking water

11:52pm November 22, 2024

Florida's surgeon general, Dr. Joseph Ladapo, cited developmental concerns from higher levels of fluoride than are found in most U.S. water supplies.

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Judge continues to block Florida from threatening TV stations over abortion ads

1:34am October 30, 2024

The order extends a previous one that bars Florida's surgeon general from coercing or intimidating broadcasters that run commercials for an abortion rights amendment.

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Over 60? Climate change could be coming for your nest egg

3:52am October 17, 2024

by Leila Fadel

Higher utility bills. Rising home insurance costs. Damage from floods, wildfires and hurricanes. Climate change is hitting Americans’ bank accounts, and older adults are particularly at risk.

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