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Coast Guard: 2 dead, 10 missing after boat overturns in Keys KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Two people are dead and 10 others are missing …

FILE – In this Nov. 23, 2019 file photo, accompanied by Government Minister Arturo Murillo, Bolivia’s interim President Jeanine Añez speaks during a press conference …

In this May 13, 2021 file photo, President Joe Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. Biden is asking U.S. …

New Florida law protects against pandemic-related fraud TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida residents and visitors are expected to have increased protections against fraud and scams …

Florida firefighting helicopter crashes; no survivors found LEESBURG, Fla. (AP) — A firefighting helicopter with four people on board crashed Tuesday near an airport in …

Florida plans to end extra jobless benefits next month By MIKE SCHNEIDER ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida is joining a growing list of Republican-led states …

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gives his opening remarks flanked by local state delegation members prior to signing legislation that seeks to punish social media platforms …

FILE – In this Oct. 3, 2017, file photo, tourists ride classic convertible cars on the Malecon beside the United States Embassy in Havana, Cuba. …

Bystanders save man from drowning at Florida beach DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Bystanders at a Florida beach saved a man from drowning, authorities said …

Jay Wamsted, left, and his daughter, Kira, are photographed on Thursday, May 20, 2021 in Smyrna, Ga. Wamsted, who is an 8th grade math teacher, …

Packages of cocaine keep washing ashore the Florida Keys ISLAMORADA, Fla. (AP) — Packages of cocaine keep washing ashore the Florida Keys. The most recent …

Cuba closes airport exchanges as black market dollar booms HAVANA (AP) — People leaving Cuba can no longer change their local bills back into dollars, …

Florida accuses doctor of malpractice in patient’s death MIAMI (AP) — The Florida Department of Health is accusing a Miami anesthesiologist of medical malpractice in …

Marlins, Rays fans no longer need masks at home games MIAMI (AP) — Baseball fans in Florida won’t be required to wear masks the next …

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks during a press event providing an update on the state’s COVID-19 response at Dow Diamond on Thursday, May 20, 2021, …

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., center, flanked by Rep. Benny Thompson, D-Miss., left, and Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., right, talks to reporters on Capitol …

In this undated photo provided by Deborah Williams, a Vervet monkey is seen in Dania Beach, Fla. Williams, is the lead author of a study …

Pastor Kevin Baird speaks to a crowd protesting gambling at the Florida Capitol during a special session centered around passing gambling legislation, Tuesday, May 18, …

Dominican official charged with drug trafficking in Florida MIAMI (AP) — A Dominican congressman has been arrested in South Florida on drug trafficking charges, authorities …

President Joe Biden speaks about distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, in the East Room of the White House, Monday, May 17, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan …