Trump Urges DeSantis to Appoint Lara Trump to Senate
President-elect Trump is pushing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to appoint his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, to fill Senator Marco Rubio's Senate seat, which will be vacated upon Rubio's confirmation as Secretary of State; the decision is expected by early January.
Trump Urges DeSantis to Appoint Lara Trump to Senate
President-elect Trump is pushing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to appoint his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, to fill Senator Marco Rubio's Senate seat, which will be vacated upon Rubio's confirmation as Secretary of State; the decision is expected by early January.
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52% Bias Score
Florida Special Elections Trigger Political Chain Reaction
Special elections are underway in Florida's Congressional Districts 1 and 6 to replace Representatives Matt Gaetz and Mike Waltz, who joined the Trump administration; numerous candidates are vying for the seats, including high-profile state officials.
Florida Special Elections Trigger Political Chain Reaction
Special elections are underway in Florida's Congressional Districts 1 and 6 to replace Representatives Matt Gaetz and Mike Waltz, who joined the Trump administration; numerous candidates are vying for the seats, including high-profile state officials.
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48% Bias Score
Photographer Uses Surreal Art to Depict Florida's Climate Crisis
Anastasia Samoylova's photography exhibition, showcasing surreal images of Florida's decaying pastel-pink landscapes, is currently displayed at the Met Museum and Saatchi Gallery; her work uses vibrant colors to depict the anxieties of environmental collapse, contrasting with the reality of recent h...
Photographer Uses Surreal Art to Depict Florida's Climate Crisis
Anastasia Samoylova's photography exhibition, showcasing surreal images of Florida's decaying pastel-pink landscapes, is currently displayed at the Met Museum and Saatchi Gallery; her work uses vibrant colors to depict the anxieties of environmental collapse, contrasting with the reality of recent h...
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28% Bias Score
Florida Man's Self-Defense Claim in Gay Man's Murder Challenged by Prosecutors
In Tampa, Florida, Gerald Radford is charged with second-degree murder and a hate crime for shooting John Lay at a dog park; Radford claims self-defense, but prosecutors cite witness testimony of homophobic harassment and conflicting forensic evidence.
Florida Man's Self-Defense Claim in Gay Man's Murder Challenged by Prosecutors
In Tampa, Florida, Gerald Radford is charged with second-degree murder and a hate crime for shooting John Lay at a dog park; Radford claims self-defense, but prosecutors cite witness testimony of homophobic harassment and conflicting forensic evidence.
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36% Bias Score
Pine Hills, Florida, Leads U.S. Cities in Income Growth, Reaching $71,735 Median
Median household income in the U.S. rose 4% from 2022 to 2023, but Pine Hills, Florida saw a 65% increase, reaching $71,735, driven by high earners moving in, despite still remaining below the national median of $80,610.
Pine Hills, Florida, Leads U.S. Cities in Income Growth, Reaching $71,735 Median
Median household income in the U.S. rose 4% from 2022 to 2023, but Pine Hills, Florida saw a 65% increase, reaching $71,735, driven by high earners moving in, despite still remaining below the national median of $80,610.
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48% Bias Score
Sheriff Chronister Withdraws from DEA Administrator Nomination
Chad Chronister, Hillsborough County Sheriff, withdrew his nomination for DEA Administrator on Tuesday, three days after President-elect Trump announced it, citing his commitment to ongoing county initiatives and facing criticism over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sheriff Chronister Withdraws from DEA Administrator Nomination
Chad Chronister, Hillsborough County Sheriff, withdrew his nomination for DEA Administrator on Tuesday, three days after President-elect Trump announced it, citing his commitment to ongoing county initiatives and facing criticism over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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36% Bias Score
"2,600 Convictions to Be Vacated in Broward County Crack Cocaine Sting Operation"
"Broward County State Attorney Harold Pryor plans to vacate nearly 2,600 convictions stemming from a controversial 1988-1990 drug sting operation where the Broward Sheriff's Office manufactured and sold crack cocaine, resulting in lengthy sentences, especially impacting vulnerable communities; the o...
"2,600 Convictions to Be Vacated in Broward County Crack Cocaine Sting Operation"
"Broward County State Attorney Harold Pryor plans to vacate nearly 2,600 convictions stemming from a controversial 1988-1990 drug sting operation where the Broward Sheriff's Office manufactured and sold crack cocaine, resulting in lengthy sentences, especially impacting vulnerable communities; the o...
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24% Bias Score
Photographer Uses Pastel Colors to Highlight Florida's Climate Crisis
Russian-born American photographer Anastasia Samoylova's exhibition features subtly disturbing images of Florida's decaying landscapes, using pastel colors to highlight the climate crisis's insidious nature; her work, currently displayed at the Met and Saatchi Gallery, contrasts typical environmenta...
Photographer Uses Pastel Colors to Highlight Florida's Climate Crisis
Russian-born American photographer Anastasia Samoylova's exhibition features subtly disturbing images of Florida's decaying landscapes, using pastel colors to highlight the climate crisis's insidious nature; her work, currently displayed at the Met and Saatchi Gallery, contrasts typical environmenta...
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24% Bias Score
2,600 Drug Convictions to be Vacated in Broward County Crack Cocaine Sting Case
Florida State Attorney Harold Pryor will vacate nearly 2,600 drug convictions from a Broward County Sheriff's Office sting operation (1988-1990) where deputies manufactured and sold crack cocaine to buyers who were subsequently arrested and convicted, a practice deemed unlawful by the Florida Suprem...
2,600 Drug Convictions to be Vacated in Broward County Crack Cocaine Sting Case
Florida State Attorney Harold Pryor will vacate nearly 2,600 drug convictions from a Broward County Sheriff's Office sting operation (1988-1990) where deputies manufactured and sold crack cocaine to buyers who were subsequently arrested and convicted, a practice deemed unlawful by the Florida Suprem...
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20% Bias Score
Murder Suspect Apprehended After Three Years, Thanks to TikTok Video
Benjamin Robert "Bambi" Williams, accused of the 2021 murder of his ex-girlfriend Joana Peca in St. Petersburg, Florida, was arrested in Mexico City after being identified from a TikTok video and has been extradited to the US to face charges of premeditated murder and child abuse.
Murder Suspect Apprehended After Three Years, Thanks to TikTok Video
Benjamin Robert "Bambi" Williams, accused of the 2021 murder of his ex-girlfriend Joana Peca in St. Petersburg, Florida, was arrested in Mexico City after being identified from a TikTok video and has been extradited to the US to face charges of premeditated murder and child abuse.
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44% Bias Score
Florida Woman Sentenced to 20 Years for $190 Million Ponzi Scheme
A Florida woman, Johanna Garcia, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for her role in a $190 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of nearly $90 million, involving fraudulent short-term loans and a subsequent scheme after the initial one was shut down.
Florida Woman Sentenced to 20 Years for $190 Million Ponzi Scheme
A Florida woman, Johanna Garcia, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for her role in a $190 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of nearly $90 million, involving fraudulent short-term loans and a subsequent scheme after the initial one was shut down.
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36% Bias Score
Three Palm Beach Deputies Killed in Crash; Memorial Draws Thousands
Three Palm Beach County Sheriff's deputies were killed in a traffic accident on November 21st; a memorial service with over 7,000 attendees, including President-elect Donald Trump and Governor Ron DeSantis, was held on Tuesday.
Three Palm Beach Deputies Killed in Crash; Memorial Draws Thousands
Three Palm Beach County Sheriff's deputies were killed in a traffic accident on November 21st; a memorial service with over 7,000 attendees, including President-elect Donald Trump and Governor Ron DeSantis, was held on Tuesday.
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40% Bias Score