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July 5, 2022

Judge blocks Florida 15-week abortion ban, ruling stayed as state appeals

A Florida judge granted an injunction against the state's new law banning abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy, but the order is on hold while the state appeals the ruling.

July 5, 2022

Kat Cammack hammers Gavin Newsom's Florida attack ad: Gov. DeSantis is about 'freedom, faith and family'

Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., comments on Gov. Newsom’s attack ad in Florida calling residents to move to California, says Gov. DeSantis is prioritizing faith and freedom.

July 5, 2022

New York beaches reopen following Long Island shark attack

New York beaches reopened on Monday following a shark attack on Sunday morning that injured a lifeguard. The U.S. recorded the most unprovoked shark bites last year.

July 3, 2022

Florida man with ‘hustle eat sleep repeat’ tattoo charged with throwing hot dog at police officer

A Florida man is accused of pelting an officer with a hot dog after being told he was violating a city ordinance and had to stop selling them in the street.

July 3, 2022

Florida man gets hand blown off by fireworks

A man in Florida had his hand blown off by a firework on early Saturday morning. According to one report, the man's hand was unable to be reattached.

July 3, 2022

Newsom July 4 ad targets DeSantis: 'Freedom is under attack'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says GOP governors such as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are putting freedom "under attack," citing a move to remove books from classrooms.

July 2, 2022

City of Orlando says people 'probably don't want to celebrate' July 4th, backtracks with 'regret' message

Orlando issued an apology after it sparked controversy with an email promoting its Fourth of July fireworks celebration that a police group said was "in poor taste."

July 2, 2022

Journalist admits false 'Don’t Say Gay Bill' label is just great ‘branding’, gets savaged on Twitter

Conservatives on Twitter raked Florida journalist Scott Travis over the coals after he admitted that the false "Don't Say Gay Bill" label was good "branding."

July 1, 2022

Vegan Florida mother convicted of starving toddler to death with strict raw fruits, vegetables diet

A vegan mother from Florida was found guilty of first-degree murder after her 18-month-old child starved to death on a strict raw fruits and vegetables diet.

July 1, 2022

Florida paying $1 million to each of Bill Napier's 3 coordinators

Florida is paying each of coach Bill Napier's coordinators $1 million annually. Napier ended up spending $6.325 million of a $7.5 million pool of his 10 on-field assistants.