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Florida House moves to limit transgender students in sports
Florida lawmakers moved closer to requiring transgender athletes to undergo testosterone or genetic testing — as well as submit to having their genitalia examined...
Crime Stoppers looking for man suspected of $2k Cape Coral plywood theft
Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is looking for a man suspected of stealing plywood in Cape Coral.
Between Saturday and Monday, 40 sheets of plywood worth...
US jobless claims plunge to 576,000, lowest since pandemic
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits tumbled last week to 576,000, a post-COVID low and a hopeful sign that layoffs are easing...
Lehigh Acres motorcyclist seriously injured in crash
A Lehigh Acres man riding a motorcycle was seriously injured after being rear-ended by a car on Lee Boulevard Wednesday night.
The 37-year-old motorcyclist and...
Minnesota cop will be charged in shooting of Black motorist
A Minnesota prosecutor said Wednesday that he will charge a white former suburban Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot 20-year-old Black motorist Daunte Wright...
Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff dies in federal prison
Bernie Madoff, the financier who pleaded guilty to orchestrating the largest Ponzi scheme in history, has died in a federal prison, a person familiar...
Biden begins to undo Trump’s ban on abortion referrals
The Biden administration on Wednesday began to undo a Trump-era ban on clinics referring women for abortions, a policy directive that drove Planned Parenthood...
Biden to address Congress on April 28
President Biden on Tuesday night accepted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's invitation to address a joint session of Congress on April 28. The address is...
2 Immokalee men dead in Collier County semi-truck rollover crash
Two Immokalee residents died in a semi-truck rollover crash on SR-29 in Collier County Wednesday morning.
The semi, driven by a 21-year-old man with a...
Biden to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by 9/11
President Biden has decided to withdraw military forces from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021, the twentieth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World...
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