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Florida authorities dismantle hidden gambling hubs tucked inside restaurants, gas stations, nail salons, and beauty supply shops in multi county enforcement blitz
Florida – Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier last week announced the results of a sweeping, two-day enforcement operation that led…
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“Profit from human suffering”: Florida, Texas health care fraud duo gets slammed with hefty prison sentence for $180 million federal scam
Florida – Two executives tied to a sweeping health care fraud operation have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms after…
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Space Coast sees back-to-back missions including crewed NASA flight and Starlink launch
Florida – A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida in the early hours of February 16, marking SpaceX’s most…
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State lab tests find heavy metals in dozens of candy products sold in Florida
Florida – After testing a wide range of candy products marketed across the state in labs, Florida regulators have released…
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As ICE pushes to catch illegal immigrants, Florida Democrat defends them: “Spreading fear through our communities”
Florida – Florida Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has concerns about recent immigration enforcement efforts by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
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“Senators are profiting from their positions”: Florida Sen. teams up with Democrat, introduces explosive anti-corruption push
Florida – A bipartisan attempt to stop members of Congress from trading individual stocks is gaining momentum. Florida Republican Sen.…
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“I get a high from living dangerously”: Florida man with sick child abuse past gets caught with nightmare collection, goes to prison
Florida – A Florida man with a prior federal conviction involving child se*ual abuse materials has been sentenced to 15…
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Florida’s explosive immigration crackdown just got even crazier with latest proposal: “Strong stance against illegal immigration”
Florida – Florida lawmakers have introduced a sweeping package of immigration-related bills that supporters say are meant to make enforcement stricter,…
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911 call turns into horror show: Florida felon caught with silencers, ammo, and a pipe bomb ready to blow
Florida – A Florida man with a history of criminal activity has pleaded guilty in federal court to numerous offenses…
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GOP lawmakers destroy bipartisan bills for Florida and Colorado and support Trump’s decision: “This veto has nothing to do with fiscal policy”
Florida – On Thursday, the House of Representatives was unable to override two vetoes from President Donald Trump. They rejected…
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