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Never-before-seen 'crystal-like matter' hidden in a chunk of fossilized lightning is probably a brand new mineral

The potential new mineral was discovered in a chunk of "fossilized lightning," or fulgurite, that was left behind when a tree in Florida was struck by lightning.

LiveScience

Florida dramatically loosens death penalty requirements after Nikolas Cruz sentencing

Florida will soon no longer require unanimous jury recommendations for judges to impose death penalty sentences

The Independent UK

DeSantis quietly signs Florida 6-week abortion ban

During a private ceremony, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill that would ban most abortions in Florida after six weeks, a time before most women know they are pregnant.

Orlando Sentinel

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First Thing: Jack Teixeira to appear in court accused of Pentagon leaks

Former IT specialist, 21, arrested on Thursday is accused of intelligence leak believed to have started on Discord. Plus, are Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson actually brothers?

The Guardian - UK

‘He feels unstoppable’: DeSantis plans to export his chilling immigration policies to the nation

Florida’s new catalog of hardline legislation may not grab headlines but signals demonization of immigrants is a top priority as governor prepares for White House run

The Guardian - US

Jonathan Bernstein: Why isn’t Trump’s polling lead discouraging GOP challengers?

Judging by opinion polls, Donald Trump looks to be the overwhelming favorite for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, while Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is the clear alternative. But news this week from South Carolina suggests that Republicans aren’t nearly as sold on Trump as the polling suggests.

Tribune News Service

Weather tracker: Record rainfall lashes Fort Lauderdale

Slow-moving supercell thunderstorms trigger flooding in Florida and a cyclone hits Australia

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Afternoon Update: Presbyterian church’s LGBTQ+ school discrimination; Florida’s abortion ban; Jennifer Coolidge to visit Australia

Church calls for the right to exclude students from leadership positions if they are in a same-sex relationship or having premarital sex

The Guardian - AU

Fort Lauderdale's downpour just wouldn't stop; here's why

Fort Lauderdale's 25 inches of rain is a case of a strong thunderstorm not knowing when to say when

The Independent UK

Florida has a new abortion ban after 6 weeks, but it can't go into effect yet

The ban gives Gov. DeSantis a key political victory among Republican primary voters as he prepares to launch a presidential candidacy built on his national brand as a conservative standard bearer.

WEKU

Ron DeSantis signs six-week abortion ban into law in Florida

The ban is set to strike another blow against the availability of abortion in the Deep South

The Independent UK

NFL announces 17 players that will attend 2023 draft

NFL announces 17 players that will attend NFL draft

USA Today Sports Media Group

DeSantis to sign 6-week abortion ban

The only exceptions to the ban will be in the case of rape and incest up to 15 weeks, per Thursday's hearing

Salon

Post-Parkland, Florida OKs easier path for death penalty

Florida will soon no longer require unanimous jury recommendations for judges to impose death penalty sentences

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Al Jazeera

Florida Governor DeSantis signs abortion ban into law

Florida now among some 13 other US states that have enacted bans on abortion at six weeks of pregnancy or earlier.

Orlando Sentinel

Florida lawmakers OK 6-week abortion ban backed by Gov. DeSantis

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Rejecting Democratic efforts to change it, the Republican-controlled Legislature gave final approval Thursday to a near-total ban on abortion after six weeks, sending the bill to Gov. Ron DeSantis who has said he would sign it.

Los Angeles Times

Drake Bell now 'safe' after Florida police reported him as missing and 'endangered'

Actor Drake Bell, who had been reported missing by Florida police Thursday, is now said to be safe, according to local law enforcement.

The Independent UK

Florida GOP passes 6-week abortion ban, DeSantis supports

The Republican-dominated Florida Legislature has approved a bill to ban abortions after six weeks of pregnancy

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Salon

LGBTQ+ group issues Fla. travel warning

"Travel to all areas of Florida should be done with extreme caution as it can be unsafe for people of color"

Tribune News Service

‘There was no warning’: South Florida emerges after life-threatening flash flooding

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — As the waterline rose toward the front door of his home in Fort Lauderdale’s Edgewood community, Paul Guerrero, 58, wasn’t worried yet. He, his wife and his 31-year-old son placed towels under their doors, just in case.

The Independent UK

In 'Florida Man,' Edgar Ramirez 'has fun with' popular meme

The new Netflix series “Florida Man" may be a play on the popular meme about wacky news stories out of the sunshine state, but it's not a TV show making fun of Florida

USA Today Sports Media Group

Florida 2025 athlete gets an Ohio State offer

The Buckeyes are looking at bringing another Florida prospect to Columbus #GoBucks

The Independent UK

Florida group issues travel advisory warning to LGBTQ+ tourists regarding ‘risks’ in state

Equality Florida warns LGBTQ+ people of the risk posed to their ‘health, safety, and freedom’ in the state

Cinemablend

Florida Man Cast: Where Else You've Seen The Stars Of Netflix's New TV Show

See how you may recognize the actors from Netflix's Florida Man cast.

Los Angeles Times

Nickelodeon alum Drake Bell reported missing and 'endangered' by Florida police

Actor Drake Bell has been reported missing by Florida police who believe the former child star to be "endangered."

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