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Top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci responds to accusations by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., as he testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and …

Florida man’s walk on water ends short of goal to reach NYC BUNNELL, Fla. (AP) — A man in a cylindrical floating contraption washed ashore …

In this photo provided by the Florida Keys News Bureau, Bette Zirkelbach, left, and Richie Moretti carry “Lucky Pulse,” a juvenile green sea turtle to …

FILE – This May 4 2021 file photo shows Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, center, speaks during a news conference at West Miami Middle School in …

Monroe County Selects John Allen as New Director of Parks and Beaches MONROE COUNTY – The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners welcomed John Allen from …

The Disney Dream sails out of Port Canaveral, Fla. on a two night test sailing, also known as a simulation cruise, Saturday, July 17, 2021. …

Florida COVID-19 hospitalizations jump significantly again By TERRY SPENCER and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s COVID-19 hospitalizations and cases again jumped …

Rochelle Walensky, Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), left, and Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and …

In this photo provided by the Florida Keys News Bureau, David “Bat” Masterson toots a conch shell during the Hemingway Look-Alike Contest Thursday, July 22, …

Florida gov rebuffs call for red tide emergency declaration By BRENDAN FARRINGTON TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rebuffed calls for an …

President Joe Biden interacts with members of the audience during a commercial break for a CNN town hall at Mount St. Joseph University in Cincinnati, …

Florida authorities arrest 30 in cockfighting investigation TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Thirty people were arrested as part of the bust of a north Florida cockfighting …

Florida Keys officials ready for 2-day lobster mini season KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Sheriff’s officials in the Florida Keys advise anyone participating in next …

President Joe Biden speaks about the economy and his infrastructure agenda in the State Dining Room of the White House, in Washington, Monday, July 19th, …

Cheers! Florida city may legalize public alcohol drinking GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The city that is home to the University of Florida may allow people …

People attend a cultural-political event on the seaside Malecon Avenue with thousands of people in a show of support for the Cuban revolution six days …

Police: Candle thief used bear mace on Florida mall patrons MIAMI (AP) — A Florida man stole candles from a mall store and sprayed dozens …

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson speaks during a town hall meeting in Texarkana, Ark., regarding COVID-19 vaccines Thursday, July 15, 2021. (Kelsi Brinkmeyer/The Texarkana Gazette via …

Dead fish from red tide washed up along a St. Petersburg’s waterfront park, on Thursday, July 9, 2021 at Bay Vista Park in St. Petersburg, …

Nurses and doctors in the CoxHealth Emergency Department in Springfield, Mo., don personal protective equipment to treat patients with COVID-19, Friday, July 16, 2021. Southwest …