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Florida couple pleads guilty to $881K COVID-19 relief fraud FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — A Florida couple has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $900,000 in …

Ukraine to appeal to US for more help amid Russian bombing By ANDREA ROSA An elderly woman is helped by policemen after she was rescued …

Russia pounds away at Ukraine as two sides plan more talks By YURAS KARMANAU A local resident searches for his belongings in an apartment building …

Pregnant woman, baby die after Russia bombed maternity ward By MSTYSLAV CHERNOV FILE – Ukrainian emergency employees and volunteers carry an injured pregnant woman from …

A woman on a Lviv bound train cries while she bids goodbye to a man in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, March 12, 2022. Fighting raged in …

Russian warplanes, artillery widen attack, hit industry hub By YURAS KARMANAU This multispectral satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows buildings and fuel storage tanks …

This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows a closeup view of fires in an industrial area and nearby fields in southern Chernihiv, Ukraine, during …

Florida House passes election police bill, sends it to gov By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE State Rep. Allison Tant speaks on a bill during a legislative session …

People help an elderly woman to walk in a street with an apartment building hit by shelling in the background in Mariupol, Ukraine, Monday, March …

Florida to recommend against COVID vaccines for healthy kids By ANTHONY IZAGUIRREtoday FILE – Florida Surgeon Gen. Dr. Joseph A. Ladapo, left, speaks at a …

Florida insurance costs set to rise due to failed insurers FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida homeowners are about to pay more in insurance premiums, …

An elderly lady is assisted while crossing the Irpin river, under a bridge that was destroyed by a Russian airstrike, as civilians flee the town …

Florida Senate passes GOP election police bill By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference, Friday, March 4, 2022 at Jacksonville …

FILE – Democratic Sen. Lauren Book speaks in favor of her amendment to SB 146, a proposed abortion bill in the Florida Senate, Wednesday, Feb. …

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference after announcing a $20 million dollar program to create cybersecurity opportunities through the Florida Center for …

Activism grows nationwide in response to school book bans By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and HILLEL ITALIE NEW YORK (AP) — Until a year ago, Stephana Ferrell’s …

Russian forces shell Ukraine’s No. 2 city and menace Kyiv By YURAS KARMANAU, JIM HEINTZ, VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and DASHA LITVINOVA Cars are stopped at a …

A Ukrainian family waits for a train inside Lviv railway station, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, in Lviv, west Ukraine. Thousands of people massed at Lviv’s …

Ukrainian soldiers take positions outside a military facility after an explosion in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022. Russian troops stormed toward Ukraine’s capital Saturday, …

‘Stand your ground’ laws proliferate after Trayvon spotlight By CURT ANDERSON and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Demonstrators hold signs in support of Trayvon Martin in Union Square …