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March 31, 2021

Turley 'confused' by timing of New York Times report on Gaetz, 'inability to confirm' basic facts

Constitutional scholar Jonathan Turley joined Marth MacCallum on "The Story" Wednesday and said he is confused by the inability to confirm the facts surrounding the investigation into Congressman Matt Gaetz's alleged sexual relationship with a teen girl.

March 31, 2021

Chicago-area sales executive dies in Florida saving children from dangerous rip current, report says

A sales executive at a suburban Chicago newspaper died after rescuing children from a rip current in the Gulf of Mexico while on vacation in Florida earlier this week, according to a report.  

March 31, 2021

Disney World launches MagicMobile option, allows guests contactless entry with Apple devices

Disney World this week announced the launch of its MagicMobile services, which will allow guests to use their Apple devices for contactless entry into the parks. Disney Parks first teased the new service earlier this month, as an alternative to its MagicBand wristband option.

March 31, 2021

Maryland woman dies after getting stuck in Florida hotel window

A Maryland woman died earlier this month after she got stuck in a Florida hotel window, according to authorities. 

March 30, 2021

Rep. Matt Gaetz denies allegations of sexual misconduct in 'Tucker Carlson Tonight' exclusive

Florida Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz tells Fox News' Tucker Carlson that sex allegations made against him after a New York Times report that he is the subject of a federal sex trafficking investigation involving a then-17-year-old girl.

March 30, 2021

Ron DeSantis signs bill protecting Florida businesses, health care centers from 'frivolous COVID-19' lawsuits

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that aims to protect Florida businesses and health care centers from coronavirus-related lawsuits.

March 30, 2021

Matt Gaetz under DOJ investigation related to possible relationship with 17-year-old girl: report

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., is under investigation from the Department of Justice over whether he had a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl and paid her to travel with him, sources told the New York Times.

March 30, 2021

Yahoo story accusing Florida of cooking COVID death count goes viral with liberals, but truth more complicated

A host of liberal websites and personalities gleefully shared a Yahoo story Tuesday purporting to claim Florida undercounted its coronavirus death count by thousands, but the story quoted more experts undercutting its premise than supporting it.

March 30, 2021

Miami police arrest man in kidnapping, sex assault and shooting of 12-year-old boy

Miami police have arrested a man in connection to the kidnapping, sexual assault and shooting of a 12-year-old boy over the weekend, investigators said Tuesday.

March 29, 2021

Tampa rescue dog had bullet in its abdomen

A 5-year-old Labrador retriever mix in Florida was found with a bullet inside him during a routine neuter procedure, an animal rescue group said over the weekend.