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Twitter's candidate? DeSantis launches presidential bid on Musk's platform

There is the age-old question of what makes someone want to run for president. And then there is the question of how the candidate announces. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is opting for Twitter: not a tweet but a live discussion hosted by none other than the boss of that social…

France 24

In some states, hundreds of thousands dropped from Medicaid

As states begin to require people to requalify for the free health insurance, many who are eligible are losing coverage because of administrative snafus.

WEKU

Everything we know about Ron DeSantis’ policies as he launches 2024 campaign

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to announce his campaign for president on Wednesday evening

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Ron DeSantis declares 2024 candidacy in glitchy Twitter Spaces event

The Florida governor's expected announcement comes after months of speculation about his ambitions.

Axios

'I had a baby using my ex-husband's sperm - after leaving him for my new lover'

Linda Fruits, 33, from Sunrise, Florida, has given birth to baby Arlo - who was fathered by her ex-husband Christopher after she got into a relationship with Maddy Gross, 36

Daily Mirror

Can Ron DeSantis beat Donald Trump? These Florida political veterans aren’t so sure

The Florida governor is poised to launch a presidential campaign, but many Sunshine State veterans tell Andrew Feinberg and Eric Garcia they aren’t sure he can best Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Florida school bans poem recited by Amanda Gorman at Biden inauguration

The poem will not be available to elementary school students at the Bob Graham Education Center in Miami Lakes

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Amanda Gorman's poem for Biden's inauguration banned by Florida school

A poem written for President Joe Biden’s inauguration has been placed on a restricted list at a South Florida elementary school after one parent's complaint

The Independent UK

After Canceling Relocation Amidst Governor DeSantis Lawsuit, Disney Discusses Additional $17B It Had Planned To Spend In Florida

Disney has already ended one major investment in Florida, but an even bigger one had been planned before a legal battle began.

Cinemablend

‘The power of the Black dollar.’ NAACP travel advisory in Florida a reminder of ’90s boycott

MIAMI -- The snub of Nelson Mandela was the last straw.

Miami Herald

Ron DeSantis mocked over bizarre video of roaring laughter: ‘A faulty robot’

Florida governor howled with apparent amusement at car show in Iowa

The Independent UK

Republican lawmaker warns Broward libraries’ ‘I read banned books’ effort could prompt retaliation

A Florida public library system’s “I Read Banned Books” library cards are drawing concern from a Republican lawmaker who said the county agency is engaging in “a political stunt” with taxpayer money and warned it could generate financial retaliation by the state.

Tribune News Service

4-star Florida defensive lineman to visit Georgia in June

4-star Orlando DL D'antre Robinson will visit Georgia in June

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ron DeSantis to launch presidential bid as Republican primary begins in earnest

Florida governor, the closest challenger to Trump, is due to launch campaign in conversation with Elon Musk on Twitter

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Salon

Amanda Gorman poem yanked over 1 parent

"I'm gutted," Gorman said after a Florida school removed poem she recited at Biden's graduation from library

Inverse

A Genetic Mystery Equips These Mammals with Lizard-Like Tails

Researchers in Florida found that the African spiny mouse possesses a bony plated tail, making it the only one apart from armadillos to have such a feature.

The Guardian - US

NAACP says Florida travel warning is just the start of organizing effort

Advisory about state’s ‘active hostility’ is beginning of campaign to engage voters ahead of DeSantis presidential run, leaders say

The Independent UK

What to know about Ron DeSantis, Florida's governor set to seek presidency

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is considered Donald Trump's strongest Republican rival in the crowded 2024 contest, but many voters are only starting to get to know DeSantis

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The Independent UK

‘I had a sexual awakening’: Woman welcomes baby with new girlfriend using ex-husband’s sperm

Linda Fruits, 33, from Sunrise, Florida, made headlines earlier this year after revealing she asked her former partner to father her new child

Reason

'No One Will Become an American Until…the Border Is Secure'

Plus: Lawsuits over drag shows, a ban on Chinese citizens buying property in Florida, and more...

The Guardian - US

Ron DeSantis doubles down on rightwing agenda in glitchy Twitter campaign launch – as it happened

Florida governor took swipes at the media and NAACP during trouble-plagued announcement

Salon

DeSantis and Twitter: Two second choices

DeSantis' lack of personality just makes all of that "anti-woke" blather sound, dare I say, boring

The Independent UK

DeSantis v Disney: Why Florida’s governor is at war with the Mouse

A year-long feud between the governor and the powerful entertainment company has boiled over into legal battles that could shape the company’s future in the state, Alex Woodward writes

Space

NASA serves up $750,000 to Deep Space Food Challenge winners in cook-off for astronaut eats

NASA announced the winners of phase two of the Deep Space Food Challenge, an initiative to design new food production technologies that could be used by astronauts on extended voyages.

The Guardian - US

Amanda Gorman ‘gutted’ after Florida school bans Biden inauguration poem

Poet, 25, vows to fight back after single complaint, which wrongly ascribed The Hill We Climb to Oprah Winfrey, prompts removal

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