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Fox News Flash August 24, 2022

DeSantis's Democratic challenger Charlie Crist is 'pure ego,' does not exist: Newt Gingrich

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich sounded off on Florida's Democratic candidate for governor Charlie Crist and the state's midterm elections on "The Ingraham Angle."

Ron DeSantis August 23, 2022

WaPo ed board: DeSantis punishing convicted murderers, rapists for voter fraud will have a 'chilling effect'

The editorial board of the Washington Post took aim at Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over his voter fraud crackdown targeting felons who illegally voted in the 2020 election.

EDUCATION August 23, 2022

Snopes declares fake Florida 'Anti-Woke banned book list' to be 'satire' instead of admitting it’s 'false'

The fact-checking site Snopes rated the fake list of banned books in Florida that has been spread as real news on social media as “satire” instead of false on Monday.

Florida August 23, 2022

DeSantis-backed candidates flip Florida school board from liberal to conservative

The Sarasota, Florida school board has flipped from liberal to conservative as part of a Tuesday election night where Gov. Ron DeSantis-supported candidates won 25 elections.

Florida August 23, 2022

Charlie Crist wins Democratic nomination for governor of Florida, will take on DeSantis in November

Rep. Charlie Crist secured the Democratic nomination for Florida governor, and will challenge Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in the November midterms.

Florida August 23, 2022

Florida mail carrier, 61, mauled to death by pack of dogs after truck breaks down

A 61-year-old mail carrier for the USPS was killed on Sunday after being mauled by a pack of five dogs when her mail truck broke down in north Florida.

Reptiles August 23, 2022

Miami Zoo x-ray shows python and its transmitter inside cottonmouth snake

After failing to find a snake it had been tracking, the Miami Zoo in Florida located the Burmese python, and its electric tracker, inside a native cottonmouth.

CRIME August 23, 2022

Parkland school shooting: Nikolas Cruz's drawings from Florida jail reveal disturbed mind

Drawings that Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz made from solitary confinement in Florida jail reveal a trouble mind, with many demonic and violent images.

SENATE August 23, 2022

Senate GOP election arm defends Rick Scott's anniversary trip to Italy days after he slammed Biden's vacation

Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., is vacationing in Florida after criticizing President Biden for doing the same thing in Delaware, according to an Axios report.

Florida August 23, 2022

How religion, abortion will affect the midterm elections in Florida among crucial Hispanic voters

Despite emphasis on the economy and crime ahead of Florida's Tuesday primaries, abortion could sway Hispanic Floridians whose demographic is seeing a shift to the Republican party.

Florida August 23, 2022

Florida pilot recounts crashing plane on busy Orlando highway after stunning turn of events

Cessna pilot Remy Colin joined 'America's Newsroom' to recount the harrowing experience in which he crash-landed a small plane on a busy Florida highway.