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Deputies say the dog is a family pet, and it ran off after a deputy tried to use a Taser on it, while the girl is being treated at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Read more at the link in our bio.
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The Florida Bar says it has fired an employee over online messages that were sent to a Miami football player after the Hurricanes beat Florida State last weekend. Read more at the link in our bio.
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Closing times would move up one hour, and a final commission vote is expected on Nov. 17. Read more at the link in our bio.
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Deputies say a search of a lot turned up fighting rings, an arena and hundreds of roosters, while relatives and friends of the two men say no fights happen there. Read more at the link in our bio.
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A judge set bond at $25,500 for Michael Knight, 31, who, an arrest report says, told a federal officer he was joking. Read more at the link in our bio.
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A growing share of American families are having to shell out more than $2,000 a month for childcare services, new data shows. Read more about the link in our bio.
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Pope Leo XIV will not need any further treatment after having lung cancer surgery, his doctors said in a statement. Read more at the link in our bio.
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Thomas Overton, 70, was sentenced to death in 1999 for killing Michael and Missy MacIvor, who was eight months pregnant, and the state executed William Reaves a day earlier. Read more at the link in our bio.
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The Florida Academy of Family Physicians says the Department of Health failed to follow proper rulemaking procedures, and the Surgeon General says the change would strengthen parents' role. Read more at the link in our bio.
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In an unsigned, one-line order, the high court rejected an emergency appeal from the Justice Department asking it to freeze the district court order and revive the new rules. Check the link in our bio for more.
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Brian Louis Sguros was held on a $25,000 bond as of Wednesday morning. Check the link in our bio for more.
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Rising utility costs are worsening the affordability crunch facing millions of American families, who are facing sharply higher gasoline and diesel prices amid higher oil costs due to the war in Iran. Check the link in our bio for more.
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Just 156 people have been charged with voting-fraud related offenses since the beginning of the Trump administration, according to the Department of Justice. There are 227 million registered voters in the U.S. Check the link in our bio for more.
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Drivers are being urged to seek an alternate route as the investigation continues. Check the link in our bio for more.
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Trump administration officials, including Witkoff, were in St. Petersburg Wednesday for talks with Putin and other senior Russian officials that focused on the Ukraine war, but included other matters. Check the link in our bio for more.
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Protesters are demanding better schools and relief from rising living costs, while the government faces mounting debt and a fractured parliament that makes even passing a budget difficult. Check the link in our bio for more.
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President Trump said successful whistleblowers will get 1% of any fraud they report, although there may be limits. Read more at the link in our bio.
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The time to prepare for "gradual disempowerment" is now, according to researchers. One calls it "a civilization-scale problem." Read more at the link in our bio.
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Republican Scott Singer called it a turnout race, and Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz did not speak with reporters after the hour-long forum. Read more at the link in our bio.
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Police say surveillance footage and a matching backpack tied the man to break-ins at 7TYONE Restaurant & Coffee Bar and Big Joe Smash Burgers. Read more at the link in our bio.
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