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First Private Mission Readies for Launch to ISS

The first fully private mission to the International Space Station is set to blast off Friday with a four-member crew from startup company Axiom Space. The partnership has been hailed by NASA, which sees it as a key step in its goal to commercialize the region of space known as…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Editorial: Three examples of the hypocrisy in Tallahassee

Republican lawmakers in Florida like to say they stand for freedom, for parental rights, for the voices of those marginalized by “woke” liberalism. But behind the curtain, their actions smack of something else — hypocrisy, opportunism and a cynical belief that Floridians will buy whatever they’re selling. Three reports this…

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Michael Hiltzik: The anti-vaxxers' campaign against public health advocates gets scarier and more rabid

Last December, we reported on the threatening behavior of a group of anti-vaccine activists toward Kristina Lawson, the president of the Medical Board of California.

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Bogus test taker to be sentenced in college admissions scam

A former Florida prep school administrator who took college entrance exams for students in exchange for cash to help wealthy parents get their kids into elite universities is facing sentencing

The Independent UK

What resulted from feeding manatees 100 tons of lettuce? Officials ponder lessons

ORLANDO, Fla. — The emergency feeding and rescue of starving manatees in Central Florida has demobilized, with authorities now wondering about lessons learned, except for one.

Orlando Sentinel

JetBlue and Frontier are fighting to buy Spirit Airlines. What does that mean for South Florida?

The impending loss of Spirit Airlines as South Florida’s hometown air carrier could have a number of ramifications, ranging from hits on local employment and facilities to spikes in the prices leisure travelers pay to visit the region.

Tribune News Service

La Velle E. Neal III: Enthusiastic Twins still have to prove themselves on the field

FORT MYERS, FLA — Bags were packed. Bats were stacked. PitchCom devices were secured. The Twins wrapped up spring training Tuesday, fled the Florida heat and charged into the Minnesota frost.

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Where are immigrants moving in the US?

Between 2020 and 2021, the US population grew by 393,000 people. That’s one of the lowest single year population increases on record. By comparison, between 2014 and 2015, the US grew by 2.4 million residents, six times higher than last year’s increase.

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At the Races: Historic confirmation, then recess - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

Roll Call

California could be releasing billions of genetically modified male mosquitoes to fight diseases

The genetically modified insects will be non-biting males engineered to only produce more male offspring

The Independent UK

Chicago business relocation pitch targets ‘Don’t Say Gay’ legislation with full-page ads in Florida, Texas and Arizona

In the war for the hearts, minds and corporate relocations of businesses, Chicago has fired another shot across the bow at three Sun Belt rivals over recent legislation targeting the LGBTQ+ community, such as the Florida education law critics have dubbed “Don’t Say Gay.”

Chicago Tribune

Real estate Q&A: As a foreign national selling my condo, do a portion of the sales need to go to the IRS?

Q: I am a foreign national who owns a condo in Florida that I want to sell. I am being told that a portion of the sales price needs to be sent to the IRS at the closing. Is this true? And if so, how can I get it back?…

Tribune News Service

Florida manatee feeding plan ends, starvation still an issue

The unprecedented, experimental program to feed starving manatees in Florida is ending but the greater issue is the polluted water that causes the marine mammals to run out of their natural seagrass forage

The Independent UK

Disney Parks Win Another Analyst's Confidence After Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, BofA

Morgan Stanley analyst Benjamin Swinburne has an Overweight rating and a $170 price target (28.3% upside) on The Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS). Swinburne saw Disney implementing Technology and operational tools in its parks that should drive structurally higher growth and incremental margins, and he raised his Parks estimates accordingly. Swinburne, who saw a multi-year period…

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English professor sues UF, saying it stripped him of classes after criticizing COVID policy

A tenured University of Florida professor has sued the university’s president and three other administrators, alleging UF violated his free speech rights when it stripped him of his teaching assignments and barred him from walking onto the campus last fall after he criticized the school’s decision to conduct classes in…

Tribune News Service

Florida school district pulls 2 books about transgender kids, including ‘I Am Jazz’

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Two books about transgender kids, including Broward resident Jazz Jennings’ “I Am Jazz,” have been removed from Palm Beach County classrooms and libraries in response to a new Florida law.

The Independent UK

Attorney Ben Crump likens footage of teen’s fatal plunge at Florida theme park to George Floyd video

Crump is representing the father of Tyre Sampson, who fell to his death last month

Benzinga

Primoris Services Pockets Over $155M In Energy/Renewables Segment Contracts

Primoris Services Corp (NASDAQ:PRIM) has secured two projects with a combined value of more than $155 million. The awards were secured by the company's Energy/Renewables Segment in Texas and Florida. Texas Department of Transportation awarded the Heavy Civil contract, valued at more than $48 million. The project will commence in 2Q22 and…

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Dogecoin Co-Creator's Salty Take On Miami Bitcoin Conference: 'Cringe And Crashes'

Dogecoin’s (CRYPTO: DOGE) co-creator Billy Markus doesn’t have a very upbeat assessment of the Bitcoin 22 conference being held in Miami, Florida. Markus asked on Twitter if “anything come out of bitcoin miami other than cringe and crashes.”

Bristol Post

Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz's wedding: Everything we know so far about the upcoming ceremony

Brooklyn and Nicola are set to tie the knot in sunny Palm Beach, Florida this weekend

The Conversation

Russia is sparking new nuclear threats – understanding nonproliferation history helps place this in context

During the 1960s, the Soviet Union and the United States came close to war over the Soviet’s attempt to install nuclear weapons in Cuba, 90 miles off the Florida coast.

Benzinga

$100 Invested In Bitcoin During The 2021 Miami Conference Is Worth This Much Now

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization and it is also the oldest. This year’s Bitcoin 2022 conference takes place from April 6-9 in Miami, Florida.

Daily Mirror

Brooklyn Beckham wedding - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle rumoured as A-list guests

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were 'top of Victoria and David Beckham's guestlist' for their son Brooklyn Beckham's wedding to Nicola Peltz, and it seems the former senior royals will be flying over from California to make an appearance in Florida this Saturday

Daily Mirror

Nicola Peltz prepares for wedding to Brooklyn Beckham with luxury facial and massage

Nicola Peltz and Brooklyn Beckham are set to tie the knot this weekend in front of a star-studded line-up of guests in Florida

Reason

Miami Herald: "DeSantis Calls Out 'Fake News,' But His Campaign Used Fake News Site to Raise Cash"

That's the Miami Herald headline; the body says: In messages to supporters, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis isn't shy about labeling "fake news media" the enemy. But when it comes to raising money for his reelection bid, the Republican governor's campaign and an associated political committee have sought help from a…

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