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July 26, 2023

Ron DeSantis hits back at Kamala Harris for trying to ‘perpetuate a hoax’ about Black history curriculum

GOP presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis weighs in on his state's slavery curriculum and a potential impeachment inquiry against President Biden.

July 26, 2023

Media running wild with Kamala Harris’ 'lie' on Florida's Black history education, curriculum co-author says

Dr. William Allen, the co-author of Florida's Black history curriculum, is calling out Vice President Kamala Harris and the media for peddling a false narrative about his work.

July 26, 2023

Amid California exodus, state population projected to be same in 2060 as today, data shows

California will have about the same population in 2060 as it does now and less people than it had just three years ago, according to new government projections.

July 26, 2023

Teen arrested for allegedly setting fire in Florida hotel following fight with mother: police

A 16-year-old girl from Illinois was arrested after allegedly setting fire to a couch hotel following a fight she had with her mother while on vacation in Florida.

July 25, 2023

ABC, CNN, MSNBC tie Emmett Till monument to Florida's slavery curriculum, Jason Aldean

ABC, CNN and MSNBC referenced the controversy surrounding Florida’s African American history curriculum by linking it to Emmett Till’s infamous 1955 lynching.

July 25, 2023

Florida judge in Parkland shooter trial publicly reprimanded

Florida's highest court issued a public reprimand of Judge Elizabeth Scherer Monday for showing sympathy to the prosecution during Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz's penalty trial.

July 25, 2023

DeSantis involved in car accident on drive to Chattanooga; Florida governor unhurt

Ron DeSantis is unhurt, his spokesman says, following a car accident he was involved in this morning while traveling to an event in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

July 25, 2023

Florida burglar thwarted by elderly homeowner who held him at gunpoint: cops

A Neptune Beach, Florida, homeowner turned the tables on suspect Antonio Grant after he allegedly broke into his house. The homeowner held Grant at gunpoint until police arrived.

July 25, 2023

Shooting at Florida bar during party leaves 5 wounded, no arrests

Five victims suffered non-life-threatening gunshot wounds when at least one suspect opened fire at a bar in Tampa, Florida, over the weekend.

July 25, 2023

Florida Black history academic shreds Harris' 'categorically false' claims in unaired ABC News interview

Dr. William Allen of Florida’s African American History Standards Workgroup, called out those who mischaracterized the state's educational materials about slavery.