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Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bill ending Disney’s 'corporate kingdom'

Disney had operated as a state-within-a-state for over 50 years. The company had the ability to issue bonds, levy taxes, and controlled several other public services, such as the police and fire department, waste collection, and road maintenance

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Former Venezuelan presidential candidate becomes his party's favorite for opposition's primary elections

Henrique Capriles took the lead in his Primero Justicia party, creating a chance to take on Maduro in the presidential election

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Rep. Chuy García vows to defeat Lori Lightfoot as Chicago's first Latino mayor

The Democratic congressman takes on a city with residents weary of crime

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Sen. Rubio calls on Biden to cancel Cuban Border Guard visit to U.S. military installation

Sen. Rubio reminded President Biden that in In 2021, the U.S. State Department re-designated Cuba as a State Sponsor of Terrorism

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Peruvians await trial of former President Pedro Castillo after indictment for coup and corruption

The ruling proposes accusing Castillo, who is in pretrial detention for his botched self-coup last December, of leading an alleged criminal organization to obtain illicit benefits from fraudulent public works tenders

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Florida House committee approves tort reform bill

Florida could be getting tough on tort reform if a new bill passed by the House Civil Justice Committee is signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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Honduran minister stuns public after insisting Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba have 'high per capita income'

The Honduran politician also stated that "in Cuba no child sleeps on the street" and said he felt proud to be a radical man with leftist ideas

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Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo challenges extradition in California federal court

Peru will have 3 former presidents imprisoned, since they will have to serve their sentence in the prison built in a police base in Lima where Alberto Fujimori (1990-2000) and Pedro Castillo (2021-2022) are imprisoned

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Republicans to hold first presidential primary debate in Milwaukee 

The committee is also seeking to have candidates sign a pledge vowing to support the nominee in order to be part of the debates

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Florida bill would prohibit dogs from sticking heads out car windows

Additionally, dogs traveling in a car would need to be on a harness, a pet seatbelt, or a crate for the duration of a trip