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The Florida Department of Education is vowing to investigate “every educator who engages in this vile, sanctionable behavior” celebrating Charlie Kirk’s assassination, Florida Commissioner of Education Anastasios Kamoutsas said in a letter following the tragedy.

A Florida nurse was sentenced to two years in prison on Tuesday after being caught having sex with her 15-year-old stepson. 

Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) said Florida nurse Nicole Easterling has been fired after she celebrated the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk.

New College in Florida announced on Tuesday that it will commission a statue of the late Charlie Kirk to “honor his legacy and incredible work.”

Dozens of protesters gathered in the village of Palmetto Bay, Florida, on Thursday evening to call for the resignation of Democrat councilman Steve Cody, following the latter’s public mockery of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk for his Christian faith and support for gun rights.

Steve Cody, a councilman in Palmetto Bay, Florida, faced calls to resign on Thursday after publishing a post on Facebook in which he appeared to mock the Christian faith of slain conservative commentator Charlie Kirk in the immediate moments after his assassination.

The Florida Commissioner of Education is warning schools across the state that social media comments from teachers praising the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk will not be tolerated. 

A 3-judge panel of Florida’s First District Court of Appeal has ruled that the Constitution protects the right to carry a gun openly for self-defense.

A Florida anesthesiologist announced that she is “really glad that Charlie Kirk just got himself f*cking shot” and declared that “no one should give a f*ck that he’s dead” before wiping her social media account.

“Trust has really been broken,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said this week, on state Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo’s announcement that the state is working to “end all vaccine mandates.”

A man is facing charges after being accused in a stabbing on August 31 outside a bar called Grumpy’s Underground in Orlando, Florida.

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) launched a Sales Tax Holiday Monday on hunting firearms and ammunition that will last for the remainder of the year.

Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) is dominating his potential primary opponents in Florida’s primary gubernatorial race, a survey from the American Promise revealed.

Parents–not the government–should make decisions about their children regarding vaccines, Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo said.

WASHINGTON — FBI Director Kash Patel told Breitbart News the nation’s preeminent law enforcement agency is taking voter fraud cases extremely seriously after a string of recent arrests in Pennsylvania charging people with crimes on this front.

Jury selection is underway in the trial of Ryan Wesley Routh, the man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump in 2024 at his golf course in Florida.

Florida is issuing civil and criminal subpoenas to the employer of the illegal alien truck driver whose illegal U-turn allegedly resulted in the death of three individuals in St. Lucie County on August 12, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced this week.

“Socialism NEVER works,” Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) said this week, standing up to the rise of socialism in areas such as New York City as it looks to elect a socialist mayor.

The first detainees arrived to Florida’s second immigration detention facility, the Deportation Depot, on Tuesday, with reports indicating that 117 individuals now reside there.

On Thursday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya commented on Florida moving to scrap vaccine mandates by stating that he’s not speaking for the administration, but not having mandates “seems to be the better approach”

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) announced Thursday that the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has stayed a lower court ruling against the state’s Alligator Alcatraz migrant detention facility, allowing it to continue operating as legal challenges proceed.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “On Balance,” Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) said that Florida ending all vaccine mandates is “a bridge way too far.” And “an overreaction, because people don’t trust what the CDC has been telling them.” Marshall said,

Police body cam footage released this week shows the arrest of a Chuck E. Cheese mascot in July in Tallahassee, Florida.

The Florida Department of Health is working with the DeSantis administration to “end all vaccine mandates” in Florida law, Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo announced Wednesday.

A Florida county has signed off on a recommendation to include copies of the Ten Commandments in larger displays of historical documents in government buildings. 

Republicans in Florida have a massive, growing voter registration advantage in the Sunshine State, the Republican Party of Florida Chairman Evan Power announced this week.

An illegal alien, who entered the United States by disembarking from a cruise ship in Miami, Florida, is now accused of searching for young boys to sexually abuse in Alabama.

A Florida man is facing charges after a 2-month-old baby was exposed to fentanyl and cocaine and ended up in the hospital. 

Four people were arrested over the weekend following Florida removing controversial street art — namely a rainbow crosswalk outside of Pulse nightclub in Orlando — according to reports.

Police arrested two Florida pastors on Friday after they were accused of trying to block crews from covering a “Black History Matters” street mural. 

Florida police have discovered how migrants who cannot speak English have been getting licenses to drive 18-wheelers on the nation’s highways.

Former President Barack Obama and former Attorney General Eric Holder released a video Thursday calling on supporters to back the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC), warning that Republican-led redistricting efforts in states such as Texas, Florida, and Ohio threaten to undermine minority voting power and reshape congressional control ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

On Monday the NRA filed suit against the three-day gun purchase waiting period which Florida adopted in the wake of the heinous Parkland school shooting. 

Police have shut down a gambling arcade business operated by a crew of migrants in Cape Coral, Florida, and accused the group of preying on and exploiting elderly customers addicted to gambling.

Florida officials announced that under a new immigration enforcement program, truck weigh stations in the state will be used as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) checkpoints.

Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins (R), who was appointed to the position by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) weeks ago, led a nonprofit that pushed Diversity and Inclusion policies, according to a report.