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The city of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has fired police chief Larry Scirotto less than a year after hiring him, claiming he discriminated against white people in hiring and promotions. The city hired a law firm to investigate multiple complaints against Scirotto of discrimination less than three months after he was…

Reason

Alligators just want to have fun: Florida images may show predators at play

Photo of gator with football and video of another chasing toy boat follow study which said crocodilians can mess about on the river

The Guardian - US

Trump ally funneled Ashley Biden’s diary to right-wing Project Veritas group, report says

Group eventually declined to publish Biden’s deeply personal writings

The Independent UK

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A Florida doctor doing cancer surgery on a patient removed the wrong area, state says

MIAMI — Asking the patient to confirm where a cancer surgery should be performed after the patient had been given a sedative led to a Tampa area doctor performing a wrong site surgery, a state complaint said.

Miami Herald

‘I will be back’: Trump promises 2024 return to White House at Florida rally

The former president appeared on stage as part of an ‘American Freedom Tour’ event in Fort Lauderdale

The Independent UK

Florida: Undercover Cannabis Clinic Sting Fails, Judge Clears Doc After Three Years

Joseph Dorn, MD, whose medical cannabis clinic was targeted by Florida's Department of Health (DOH) in an undercover sting was exonerated when an administrative law judge issued a decision in his favor

Benzinga

ESPN pauses coverage of women’s basketball match in protest at Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has said he will sign controversial law when it arrives on his desk

The Independent UK

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Video shows horrifying smash after truck turns into path of oncoming train in Florida

The crash happened at about 5.40pm on Friday in Hallandale Beach

The Independent UK

Drawbridge operator in Florida arrested after woman, 79, fell to her death

Artissua Ladaye Paulk was charged with manslaughter by culpable negligence

The Independent UK

‘Nostalgic racism is racism’: Disney criticised for Texas students’ performance

Walt Disney World apologises after Texas high school drill team chants ‘Scalp ’em, Indians, scalp ’em’ during performance

The Guardian - US

The medieval abbey where Welsh princes are buried

History meets spirituality at the ruins of Strata Florida Abbey, the last resting place of Welsh princes

Wales Online

ESPN Employees Participate in Disney Walkout Regarding ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill

The parent company has yet to respond to the bill, which would restrict discussion of gender identity and sexual orientation in Florida schools.

Sports Illustrated

Miami rapper Baby Cino shot dead after leaving jail

Unidentified gunman kills 20-year-old vocalist minutes after he was released on bond following arrest in Opa-locka, Florida

The Guardian - UK

Disney, DeSantis and "Don't Say Gay"

Disney CEO Bob Chapek spoke out against the law after initial silence. Now DeSantis is slamming Disney as "woke"

Salon

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Tribune News Service

What’s our ‘new normal’ as COVID recedes? The many ways South Floridians are moving on with their lives

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- After two years of wearing masks and avoiding indoor crowds, navigating the next phase of the pandemic in South Florida can feel especially difficult.

Zenger

New Efforts Made To Save Manatees After Record Die-Off In 2021

A pair of orphaned young manatees were rescued after their mothers died of starvation.

The Independent UK

US education secretary to Florida LGBTQ kids: Got your back

In another clash between the Biden administration and Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona has spoke with LGBTQ students in Florida

The Independent UK

April 4 jury selection set for Florida school shooter case

Jury selection in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is on track to begin April 4

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The Independent UK

American gunmakers help Ukrainians fight back against Putin

Adrian Kellgren’s family-owned gun company in Florida was left holding a $200,000 shipment of semi-automatic rifles after a longtime customer in Ukraine suddenly went silent during Vladimir Putin’s invasion of the country

The Independent UK

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK

The yoga class killer, misogynistic extremism and how we’re missing the signs in men who go on to kill women

Scott Beierle’s disturbing revenge fantasies were so alarming that a friend reported him to a federal agency. They said it was free speech, and he went on to murder two women. Bevan Hurley reports

Sports Illustrated

Key Weekend Recruiting Visit Slate Includes Arch Manning at Georgia

SEC programs set to host top recruits over the weekend, led by Georgia, Florida and Auburn

Benzinga

Verano Opening Two MÜV Medical Cannabis Dispensaries In Tampa Bay Area

Verano Holdings Corp. (OTCQX: VRNOF) (CSE:VRNO) announced the opening of its 42nd and 43rd MÜV dispensaries in Florida.

Chicago Tribune

Editorial: There are sound reasons for businesses to stand up for their stated values

As one of Florida’s largest private employers and a big donor to local politicians, The Walt Disney Co. generally has a lot to say about legislation in the Sunshine State.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Gov. DeSantis should veto these three bad bills

The Republican-led Legislature used this year’s session to wage culture war in advance of elections in November. Gov. Ron DeSantis already signaled his support for much of the most-divisive legislation, but other bills that fell under the radar amount to bad politics and bad public policy, too.

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