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Sitting just at the southern edge of Gilchrist County, a high school softball team has found a way to become a mark of the town’s pride.
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A Florida appeals court has effectively opened a loophole in the state's long-standing law against recording telephone conversations without the permission of both sides of the call, ruling that law enforcement officers performing their official duties can be secretly recorded because they have no expectation of privacy. -
As Casey leaned against the wooden railing on the third-floor unit in Seacrest, it suddenly gave way – “the next thing I knew, I was falling to the ground,” he said – and he plummeted backward into sand dunes and foliage below. The avid golfer and daily jogger from Atlanta was badly injured. -
The move brings Florida's law against stalking into the digital age, when inexpensive and widely available technology makes it easier than ever to track someone's movements minute by minute without their knowledge.
From PBS Newshour
Trump hush money trial closer to opening statements after 12 jurors selected
News Wrap: New York police arrest pro-Palestinian protesters who set up encampment
U.S. hits Iran with new sanctions while urging Israel against military response
Record-breaking ocean heat triggers massive coral reef bleaching
New report reveals high turnover within local election offices
Melinda French Gates discusses increasing economic empowerment for women
Conflict in Ethiopia eases, but millions there still face risk of starvation
The benefits companies are seeing after embracing 4-day workweek
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St. Francis House is temporarily suspending daily meal services due to financial struggles. -
Jada Turner has never once suited up for the Gators, but her impact can be felt throughout the program. At 15 years old, Jada has dealt with more than her fair share of adversity. -
While there will be many vendors, activities and planes this year, one person in particular is missing.
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Rep. Anna Eskamani, D-Orlando, criticized universities for incentivizing participation in the survey in a social media post to X on Wednesday.
