Law Enforcement
Opera singer accepts insanity plea after driving past barricades at Mar-a-Lago
The singer had breached checkpoints near the former president's home
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Politics
Second Democrat Rep. Swalwell spotted in Florida despite vocally supporting strict COVID measures
Swalwell has repeatedly blasted Republicans over the pandemic and insisted more measures be instituted
Coronavirus
COVID-19 cases in Florida rise by 849 percent in a week
Monday alone saw the largest increase in positive cases
Coronavirus
Florida Gov. DeSantis tells Biden administration to 'release stranglehold' on COVID treatment
State hospitals have more than 12,000 doses on hand, but prior to Biden's takeover, the state distributed 30,000 doses a week
Crime
Suspect in the assassination of Haiti’s president arrested in Miami
Mario Palacios Palacios is the first person to be charged for the murder of Jovenel Moïse
Politics
Democrats blast Gov. DeSantis for going 'missing' as he cares for his cancer-stricken wife
DeSantis’ press secretary tweeted back at Joy Reid, asking, “Have you ever considered that you’re one of the reasons nobody trusts the media?”
Health
DeSantis' office says governor accompanying wife to cancer treatment not 'missing' amid COVID surge
DeSantis, who is seeking reelection this year and is considered a top, potential 2024 presidential candidate, has been accused before of failing to address pandemic
Coronavirus
Florida surgeon general: Biden admin 'actively preventing' monoclonal antibody COVID-19 treatments
Those halted for distribution were made by drug companies Regeneron, Eli Lilly
Educación
DeSantis proposes historic level of education funding, increasing pay for teachers
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ proposed fiscal 2023 budget would dedicate an historic $23.9 billion in funding to education, of which $13.3 billion would go to K-12 public schools serving Florida’s nearly 3 million students
Coronavirus
Florida sets COVID-19 infection record but hospitalizations remain low
According to the CDC, the 46,923 cases recorded on Tuesday marks the highest daily number recorded in Florida since the beginning of the pandemic
