Georgia deputy shoots, kills man who spent 16 years in prison on wrongful conviction
Georgia deputy shoots, kills man who spent 16 years in prison on wrongful conviction KINGSLAND, Ga. (AP) — A man who spent more than 16 …
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DeSantis says US shouldn’t take in Palestinian refugees from Gaza because they’re ‘all antisemitic’
DeSantis says US shouldn’t take in Palestinian refugees from Gaza because they’re ‘all antisemitic’ BY STEPHEN GROVES WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis said the United …
A teen’s death in a small Michigan town led the FBI and police to an online sexual extortion scheme
A teen’s death in a small Michigan town led the FBI and police to an online sexual extortion scheme BY LINDSAY WHITEHURST WASHINGTON (AP) — Last …
Palestinians flee within Gaza after Israel orders mass evacuation and stages brief ground incursions
Palestinians flee within Gaza after Israel orders mass evacuation and stages brief ground incursions BY JOSEPH KRAUSS AND WAFAA SHURAFA DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians scrambled …
17 Florida sheriff’s deputies accused of stealing about $500,000 in pandemic relief funds
17 Florida sheriff’s deputies accused of stealing about $500,000 in pandemic relief funds FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Seventeen Florida sheriff’s deputies appeared in court …
Photographer who captured horrifying images of Challenger breaking apart after launch has died
FILE – In this Jan. 28, 1986 file photo, the space shuttle Challenger explodes shortly after lifting off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape …
Swans in Florida that date to Queen Elizabeth II gift are rounded up for their annual physicals
Lakeland, Florida, held its 43rd annual swan roundup on Tuesday. The swans that were initially a gift from Queen Elizabeth II and now thrive in …
How Trump’s MAGA movement helped a 29-year-old activist become a millionaire
How Trump’s MAGA movement helped a 29-year-old activist become a millionaire BY BRIAN SLODYSKO WASHINGTON (AP) — Charlie Kirk’s $4.75 million Spanish-style estate is tucked away …
Israel intensifies Gaza strikes and battles to repel Hamas, with over 1,100 dead in fighting so far
Israel intensifies Gaza strikes and battles to repel Hamas, with over 1,100 dead in fighting so far BY JOSEF FEDERMAN AND ISSAM ADWAN JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel intensified …
Israel says at least 26 soldiers have been killed as fighting with Hamas continues
Israel says at least 26 soldiers have been killed as fighting with Hamas continues BY TIA GOLDENBERG AND WAFAA SHURAFA JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s military said Sunday at …
Amazon launches test satellites for its planned internet service to compete with SpaceX
Amazon launches test satellites for its planned internet service to compete with SpaceX BY MARCIA DUNN CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Amazon launched the first test …
Whales and dolphins in American waters are losing food and habitat to climate change, US study says
Whales and dolphins in American waters are losing food and habitat to climate change, US study says BY PATRICK WHITTLE PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Whales, dolphins …
Trump campaign says he raised more than $45 million in 3rd quarter, far surpassing DeSantis
T-shirts are sold outside the 2023 California Republican Convention where former President Donald Trump is speaking, in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, Sept. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Damian …
Man who killed 2 women he met a day apart in north Florida bars in 1996 is put to death
Man who killed 2 women he met a day apart in north Florida bars in 1996 is put to death BY BRENDAN FARRINGTON STARKE, Fla. (AP) …
DeSantis said he would support a 15-week abortion ban, after avoiding a direct answer for months
FILE – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by FOX Business Network and Univision, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, at …
Attorneys for college taken over by DeSantis allies threaten to sue ‘alternate’ school
Attorneys for college taken over by DeSantis allies threaten to sue ‘alternate’ school SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Attorneys for New College of Florida, the traditionally …
Government shutdown averted with little time to spare as Biden signs funding before midnight
Government shutdown averted with little time to spare as Biden signs funding before midnight BY LISA MASCARO, KEVIN FREKING AND STEPHEN GROVES WASHINGTON (AP) — The threat of a federal …
Looming shutdown rattles families who rely on Head Start program for disadvantaged children
Looming shutdown rattles families who rely on Head Start program for disadvantaged children BY HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — As Monette Ferguson braces for …
Democratic rising stars rally around Biden’s reelection. They’re also eyeing 2028 bids of their own
Democratic rising stars rally around Biden’s reelection. They’re also eyeing 2028 bids of their own BY STEVE PEOPLES AND WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) — Pennsylvania’s Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro is …
Christie calls Trump ‘Donald Duck,’ DeSantis knocks former president and other debate takeaways
Christie calls Trump ‘Donald Duck,’ DeSantis knocks former president and other debate takeaways BY MICHELLE L. PRICE AND NICHOLAS RICCARDI Seven Republican presidential hopefuls gathered at the Reagan …