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The Florida Department of Health is advising against the latest coronavirus booster shot for individuals younger than the age of 65, issuing several warnings, highlighting the potential adverse effects, including cardiovascular conditions such as myocarditis.

President Joe Biden’s Department of Education has opened a civil rights investigation into New College of Florida, following a complaint alleging, in part, that author and New College of Florida board member Christopher Rufo “misgendered” the college’s former Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) director, who uses “ze/zir” pronouns.

A three-legged bear busted through a Central Florida family’s screened-in porch and raided the mini fridge for some White Claws.

CNN political commentator Ana Navarro said Monday on “News Central” that durning his campaign, 2024 presidential hopeful Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has come across nationally as “awkward, anti-social, not really having friends.”

An anonymous donation of two airplanes to Battleship Memorial Park in Mobile, Alabama, turned out to be from late singer Jimmy Buffett.

Four astronauts have arrived home to planet Earth after working for six months at the international space station.

United States District Judge Robin Rosenberg on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit challenging former President Donald Trump’s presence on the presidential ballot under the Constitution’s Fourteenth Amendment. 

Then-Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed red flag legislation after the Parkland shooting, but it did not prevent Saturday’s Jacksonville attack.

Linemen have already restored power to an estimated 420,000 homes since then-Hurricane Idalia’s landfall Wednesday morning.

Tropical Storm Idalia descended on the Carolinas on its way out to the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday, leaving a trail of flooding and destruction throughout the Southeast that stretched back to its landfall as a hurricane in Florida.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL), who served as Florida’s Director of Emergency Management from 2019 to 2021 and was appointed to the post by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), stated that DeSantis is “doing

Videos show the deteriorating conditions in the eyewall of Hurricane Idalia, which made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend Wednesday morning.

A 100-year-old tree fell on the Governor’s Mansion in Tallahassee, home of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his family.

Power outages are climbing as Hurricane Idalia makes its impact on Florida and Georgia, leaving hundreds of thousands without power, although significant restoration efforts are underway.

Videos showcase Hurricane Idalia’s impact on the Sunshine State as it has made its way up to Florida’s Big Bend and now moves into Georgia.

Hurricane Idalia has made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region as a strong Category 3 storm.

The Cedar Key, Florida, mayor issued a mandatory evacuation order to residents on Tuesday as the municipality braces for Hurricane Idalia’s expected 10 to 15-foot storm surge that is “not at all survivable,” according to officials.

A Florida woman allegedly shot and killed her two children before killing herself after she lost custody of her son.

Hurricane Idalia’s effects could go beyond power outages and general storm damage, as it could worsen gas prices.

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is warning of storm surges of 10–15 feet in some areas of Florida as Hurricane Idalia makes landfall.

Florida has 25,000 linemen ready and “more on the way” ahead of Hurricane Idalia’s landfall, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) said Tuesday, as the storm makes its way to the state’s Big Bend region.

Storm Idalia strengthened into a hurricane in the early hours of Tuesday morning as forecasters predicted it would intensify and become “extremely dangerous” before slamming into the Florida coastline sometime in the next 24-hours.

On Monday’s edition of “The NPR Politics Podcast,” NPR Criminal Justice Correspondent Jasmine Garsd stated that as she has spent time in migrant shelters “and migrant camps that are essentially homeless camps” in New York City she has found that

Two people were killed Monday when a Broward Sheriff’s Office helicopter fell from the sky and crashed into an apartment building in Florida.

Jacksonville, FL Councilwoman Ju’Coby Pittman (D) said Monday on CNN’s “New Central” that Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) should not have been booed by the crowd at a vigil after a shooting in a Jacksonville Dollar General store on Saturday.

Florida State Representative Rep. Angie Nixon (D) said Sunday on MSNBC’s “Yasmin Vossoughian Reports” that Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has “blood on his hands” after a shooting in a Jacksonville Dollar General store on Saturday left three people dead.

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) will not travel out of the state on Monday to campaign but will, instead, remain in Florida to assist in preparing for “major Hurricane Idalia,” which is expected to make landfall on the western side of the state this week.

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters made clear his position that guns are not bad, but some individuals are.

Officials charged a Chicago private school teacher with attempted production of child pornography once he was caught with a teenage boy in Florida on June 29.

Actress Mia Farrow responded to Saturday’s shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, by complaining that “any Nazi” can buy a gun in the United States.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for 33 Florida counties as storm watchers are expecting Tropical Storm Idalia to make landfall on the west side of the state, between the panhandle and the Tampa Bay area, by Tuesday. 

Three people were shot and killed in a Jacksonville, Florida, Dollar General Store early Saturday afternoon.

A family is deeply disturbed after their neighbor allegedly injected chemicals through the front door of their condo in Tampa Bay, Florida.

Zillow set the record straight Friday and said its listing of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago property being sold for $422 million was “incorrect,” Newsweek reports. 

There has been a massive shift in support away from Gov. Ron DeSantis to former President Donald Trump in Florida, the latest Victory Polling data shows.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said during the Republican presidential primary debate that he would “stand of the side of life” if he were elected president, but he did not clearly state whether he would support federal abortion restrictions.