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February 21, 2024

Medicaid expansion in Georgia looks unlikely this year, but advocates want lawmakers to keep trying

As Georgia Gov. Kemp sues the federal government to extend the life of his Georgia Pathways program, Medicaid expansion advocates feel that expansion in Georgia is unlikely for 2024.

February 21, 2024

Alabama frozen embryo ruling will limit fertility treatment access, critics say

The Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos created during fertility treatments are children under state law. Critics said this risks limiting fertility treatments in the state.

February 21, 2024

Florida elementary school confirms 6th case of measles amid outbreak

Health officials at Florida's Department of Health and officials at Broward County Public Schools have confirmed a sixth measles case at Manatee Bay Elementary School in Weston.

February 21, 2024

Girl buried alive while digging sand hole in Florida, brother injured

A collapsing sand hole tragically killed a young girl in a south Florida beach on Tuesday while her brother was injured after being partially buried.

February 21, 2024

Louisville police enter negotiations with Justice Department after report on racial discrimination

The Department of Justice and the city of Louisville, Kentucky, have entered negotiations after a federal report revealed a pattern of racial discrimination by the city's police.

February 21, 2024

Florida K-9 dies after being shot while protecting deputies from ‘armed criminal’: sheriff

The Marion County Sheriff's Office announced the end of watch for K-9 Leo, who was shot while charging a suspect to defend deputies, authorities said.

February 21, 2024

Southern Baptists shun church with female pastor, two others for defying sex abuse policy

The Southern Baptist Convention has expelled four congregations: one for having a female senior minister, two for sexual abuse, and a fourth for not financially participating.

February 21, 2024

Daughter duo teams up with 'America's Most Wanted' to help nab fugitive father

Davie Albarran of Florida had been on the run since 2022 and was recently featured on 'America's Most Wanted'

February 21, 2024

Ex-USDA official blasts 'mind-boggling' Biden regulations on farming, menthol: 'Doesn't seem very American'

Former USDA official Ray Starling spoke to Fox News Digital about Biden administration regulations that he believes are harming the farming industry.

February 21, 2024

South Carolina woman running late drives through cemetery for a shortcut, damages graves

A South Carolina woman was running late for an appointment and ended up taking a shortcut through a cemetery, where she damaged several graves.