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January 26, 2023

Federal authorities in Florida charge 25 people in connection with scheme to create fake nursing diplomas

Over 7,600 fraudulent nursing degree diplomas were sold in Florida. Authorities arrested 25 people in connection to the wire fraud scheme aimed at illegally getting nurses licensed.

January 26, 2023

Florida Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan's accused murderer hit with more charges

Henry Tenon, 61, faced a judge in a Duval County courtroom on Thursday morning, when he was ordered held without bond in connection with the most serious charge: murder.

January 26, 2023

Don Lemon erupts over DeSantis 'book banning' in Florida: ‘It feels like the 1950s again!'

CNN anchor Don Lemon melted down over Gov. Ron DeSantis-endorsed Florida Department of Education requirements for classroom curriculums and school libraries.

January 26, 2023

Sen. Rick Scott running for re-election, not for president, he says

Florida Republican Sen. Rick Scott will seek re-election to the upper chamber, squashing speculation over whether he might make a presidential run in 2024.

January 26, 2023

DeSantis' rejection of AP course 'carries the stench of white slaveowners,' claims Boston Globe opinion piece

Boston Globe opinion columnist Renée Graham joined the chorus of criticism against Gov. Ron DeSantis' decision to ban an AP African American studies class for 'woke' content.

January 26, 2023

Florida widow of slain Microsoft exec calls out his ex-wife after suspect's arrest

The widow and brother of slain Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan gave their first interview to Fox News Digital after learning that a suspect had been arrested for his murder.

January 26, 2023

Man helps save woman aboard JetBlue flight after she suffers mid-air medical emergency

A man is being credited with saving a woman's life after she fainted aboard a JetBlue flight from New York to Florida. A passenger on the flight said the man was a trained EMT.

January 25, 2023

Florida man suspected of serial rapes convicted in 1 attack

A Florida man who was suspected of serial rapes in the 1980s was convicted in one of the attacks. Robert Koehler was found gulity of sexual battery, kidnapping, and burglary Wednesay.

January 25, 2023

Philadelphia Inquirer calls Ron DeSantis receiving local prestigious award 'a step backwards'

The Philadelphia Inquirer published an editorial Wednesday that criticized the Union League of Philadelphia's decision to award Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis with their gold medal.

January 25, 2023

San Francisco police increase reward for 1970s 'Doodler' serial killer who targeted gay men

The reward for the capture of a 1970s-era serial killer who terrorized San Francisco's gay community has been increased, police said.