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Florida, Alligator Alcatraz

A judge has ordered ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in Florida to wind down operations. What happens now?

A federal judge has halted further expansion of the immigration detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" in the Florida Everglades.

The Washington Post - Video on … · 4h

Florida ordered to dismantle Alligator Alcatraz

A federal judge in Miami gave the state of Florida 60 days to clear out the immigrant detention facility called Alligator Alcatraz on Aug. 21, 2025.

Politico · 11h

DeSantis: 'Alligator Alcatraz' ruling won’t ‘deter’ Florida immigration enforcement

This is a judge that was not going to give us a fair shake,” DeSantis said Friday. “This was preordained, very much an activist judge that is trying to do policy from the bench.”

Florida Puts Rainbow Crosswalks in Crosshairs

The Associated Press on MSN · 8h

Florida puts rainbow crosswalks in the crosshairs, as cities face deadlines to remove them

Miami Beach has been ordered to remove its rainbow crosswalk on Ocean Drive by the first week of September. “We need to resist this action,” Commissioner Alex Fernandez told WSVN-TV. “We need to protect the individuality of our community, the freedom and the safety that our rainbow crosswalk expresses to the world.”

The Washington Post on MSN · 9h

Florida paints over Pulse rainbow crosswalk without warning, officials say

Local leaders, residents outraged as removal comes after directive from DeSantis and Trump to wipe crosswalks and sidewalks with “social, political or ideological messages.”

Newsweek on MSN · 18h

Florida locals defy Ron DeSantis by restoring Pulse rainbow crosswalk

People in Orlando have defied Republican Governor Ron DeSantis and reinstated a rainbow crosswalk outside the Pulse nightclub, after Florida officials removed the painted crossing installed in memory of the 49 people killed at the site in 2016.

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ICE arrests brother of illegal immigrant trucker in deadly Florida Turnpike wreck

Harjinder Singh faces vehicular homicide charges for deadly Florida crash while his brother Harneet Singh arrested by ...

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Hurricane Erin weakening but expect impacts to continue to be felt along Florida coast

Increased surf and dangerous rip currents are expected to continue along the eastern seaboard as Hurricane Erin moves into ...

Florida Power & Light faces two-week hearing on proposed $1.7 billion rate hike settlement

The Florida Public Service Commission will hold what could be a two-week hearing in October on a proposed base-rate ...

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What to know about visas for foreign truckers and the politics of a deadly Florida crash

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced this week that the U.S. will pause issuing work visas to some foreign truck ...

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Texas, Florida ask to join mifepristone case, boosting effort to ban abortion drug

Texas and Florida, which have near-total abortion bans, said nationwide access to mifepristone makes it impossible for the ...

Conservation group drops challenge to Florida bear hunt after legal dispute

An administrative law judge issued an order granting the group's request to withdraw the challenge to a proposed rule about ...

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Jury hears opening statements in trial of Florida matriarch charged in her ex-son-in-law's death

More than a decade after a hired hit man shot her former son-in-law in the head in his Tallahassee garage, 75-year-old Donna ...

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Florida Cold Front in August Could See Summer Temperatures Fall

A cold front is expected to move through parts of northern Florida next week, bringing with it temperatures below average for ...

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