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April 2, 2024

Georgia police identify FBI Atlanta gate crash suspect as Ervin Bolling

Georgia police identified Ervin Lee Bolling as the suspect who allegedly rammed a vehicle into the front gate of the FBI’s Atlanta headquarters.

April 2, 2024

Alabama inmate set for second-ever nitrogen gas execution sues: 'pain and disgrace'

Alabama inmate Alan Eugene Miller is suing to block the state's attempt to put him to death using nitrogen gas after that execution method was tried in January with unclear results.

April 2, 2024

Biden campaign believes president can flip Florida blue, citing Trump legal and financial woes

Citing former President Donald Trump's ongoing legal and financial woes, President Biden's campaign announced Monday that they believe Florida is "winnable" for them in November.

April 2, 2024

Mississippi runoff to determine which Republican runs against longtime Democratic incumbent congressman

Republicans Ron Eller and Andrew Scott Smith advanced to the GOP runoff for Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District. The winner will run against Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson.

April 2, 2024

Florida man, 77, recounts saving his own dog from an alligator's jaws: 'I had my hands in his mouth'

A 77-year-old weightlifter from Moore Haven, Florida, rescued his dog Rodger after an alligator's jaws chomped down onto the pup, requiring his the owner to wrestle with the reptile.

April 1, 2024

Construction worker rescued after falling 20 feet into trench: 'True team effort'

A construction worker's life was saved after emergency teams rescued him from a 20-foot-deep trench on Friday. He fell on the job and the rescue took three hours.

April 1, 2024

North Carolina reports over 400,000 enrolled in Medicaid expansion program

Medicaid enrollment in North Carolina following an eligibility expansion has surpassed 400,000 in its first four months, according to Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper.

April 1, 2024

Floridians worry about relatives in Haiti as gang-dominated chaos rages on

Floridians with family and friends stuck in Haiti are expressing concern over their loved ones' precarious situation, arguing they're effectively being held hostage by ongoing violence.

April 1, 2024

DeSantis notches win in lawsuit over migrant flights, but company that arranged them not in the clear yet

A federal judge has dropped a lawsuit targeting Ron DeSantis after the Republican Florida Governor coordinated flights of illegal immigrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard in 2022.

April 1, 2024

DeSantis blasts Biden for denying trans visibility declaration on Easter: 'Who's running the presidency?'

During an appearance on Monday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis went off on President Biden for declaring "Transgender Day of Visibility" on Easter, then claiming he didn't do it.