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Florida Pastor’s Miami Trial Opens in Haiti Assassination
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— Sep 25, 2026
Christian Emmanuel Sanon’s Miami trial centers on prosecutors’ claim that the Florida pastor helped organize a South Florida-based plot to overthrow and kill Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in 2021, hoping to lead Haiti afterward. Sanon has pleaded not guilty; his lawyers say he was unaware of plans to kill Moïse.
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Sportsbooks Offer Bonuses Across College, NFL Games
Sports
— 5d
Several Friday college football betting articles advertise sportsbook welcome offers, including bonus bets from BetMGM and bet365, with terms varying by state. Their featured games and picks include Iowa-Washington, Louisville-Florida State, BYU-Iowa State and South Florida-UTSA.
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NHL Betting Picks and Early-Season Updates
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— Oct 6, 2026
Tuesday’s NHL betting previews offered mixed calls on Florida-Los Angeles: one favored the Kings based on trends, while another backed Florida and Seth Jones to record a point. Other picks leaned toward Carolina over Montreal and St. Louis over Chicago, with the Blackhawks still seeking their first win.
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Whole Foods plans openings in Los Angeles, Bradenton
Business
— Oct 4, 2026
Whole Foods plans to open its first Manatee County store in Bradenton on Nov. 5, 2026, featuring more than 450 Florida-sourced products, and a 63,082-square-foot flagship in Los Angeles on Nov. 11, with a taproom, expanded specialty offerings and more than 1,900 California-sourced items. The Bradenton store will be the chain’s 40th in Florida; the Los Angeles location replaces its longtime Fairfax store nearby.
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
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Florida-Missouri Injury Reports Leave Stars Uncertain
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— Oct 1, 2026
Florida’s leading receiver Vernell Brown III is out against Missouri with a knee strain, while Bailey Stockton is available. Missouri will be without edge rushers Darris Smith and Langden Kitchen and running back Ahmad Hardy, who remains sidelined while recovering from a gunshot wound.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Florida Lottery Reports $6 Million Winner as Jackpot Climbs
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— Sep 16, 2026
Lottery players nationwide are being reminded how to play and where to claim winnings, with updates from Florida, New York, and multiple states on Sept. 15–16 draws, Mega Millions estimates, and prize rules. Florida reports a $6 million Florida Lotto winner from Aug. 5 and ongoing rollovers, New York highlights Millionaire for Life along with other draw games, and Philippine Ultra Lotto 6/58 details play formats and consecutive-draw options.
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Louisville beats Florida State 44-20
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Louisville rebounded from two straight losses with a 44-20 win over Florida State, while the Cardinals’ offense ranks among the nation’s top 10 in several efficiency categories. Florida State’s defense has struggled this season, though it was also previewed ahead of a matchup with Miami.
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Florida Inmate James Robertson Set for Execution
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Florida is set to execute James Robertson, who pleaded guilty to strangling his sleeping cellmate in 2008 specifically to receive a death sentence and waived his appeals. The case has renewed debate over whether capital punishment can deter violence when Robertson sought execution, as Florida continues an unusually high pace of executions.
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South Carolina Ends SEC Skid With Win Over Florida
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South Carolina, struggling through an eight-game SEC losing streak, visits Florida after the Gators’ first loss of the season. Both teams are focused on establishing the run game, with Florida looking to rebound at home and the Gamecocks needing a win to revive their season.
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Trump Pardons 2 Alaska Diesel Mechanics
Two Alaska diesel mechanics received pardons from President Donald Trump after they pled guilty to conspiracy to violate the Clean Air Act in 2022. Trump announced the pardons during a midterm rally Tuesday night in Wasilla, Alaska. He also called the men onstage to sign clemency documents. He also highlighted major energy investments and infrastructure projects in the state. Zachary Czubak and Pa
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Storms, Hurricane Isaias Disrupt Florida Flights
Weather
— Oct 6, 2026
Thunderstorms have caused thousands of U.S. flight delays and cancellations, with Florida airports including Orlando, Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Tampa particularly affected; the FAA warned that storm-related delays, reroutings or traffic restrictions may continue, though its advisory did not call for airport closures or a general ground stop. Tropical Storm Isaias was also expected to strengthen and bring further travel disruptions as it approached Florida.
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Sarasota Pride Festival Plans October Street Celebration
Lifestyle
— Oct 7, 2026
Manatee Community Foundation’s leadership transition highlights stewardship and civic engagement, with local groups offering nonpartisan education on Florida ballot measures; Sarasota author John Capozzi has earned four more Florida Authors and Publishers Association awards. Other local events include the November Florida International Air Show in Punta Gorda and Sarasota’s free, all-ages Gulfcoast Pride Festival and Street Party on October 24.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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College Teams Release Availability Reports Ahead of Games
Sports
— Oct 7, 2026
College football availability reports ahead of this weekend’s games list Florida receiver Vernell Brown III and Alabama tight end Josh Ford as questionable, with Florida safety Bryce Thornton and Louisville quarterback Lincoln Kienholz probable. Oklahoma State receiver Wyatt Young and lineman Johnny Dickson III are questionable, while Florida State’s Darryll Desir is questionable; Oklahoma State defensive tackle Landon Dean is out, and UCF reported several starters unavailable.
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Isaias Expected to Bring South Florida Storms
Weather
— 6d
Although Isaias has weakened to a post-tropical system, its trailing southerly flow is expected to bring gusty winds and scattered storms to South Florida. Other coverage is also tracking tropical activity affecting Florida.
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South Carolina’s Dylan Stewart Expected vs. Florida
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— 6d
South Carolina star edge rusher Dylan Stewart is expected to return against Florida after serving a one-game suspension for punching an Alabama player, though his playing time is uncertain. His return could help a Gamecocks defense dealing with injuries as Florida looks to rebound from a lopsided loss to Missouri.
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Little-Known Green Law Becoming Thorn In Side Of Businesses
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 14h
Florida Falls 45-17, Baugh Apologizes to Sumrall
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— Oct 5, 2026
After Florida’s 45-17 loss to Missouri, running back Jadan Baugh apologized to coach Jon Sumrall for being held to 13 rushing yards on 12 carries. Sumrall praised Baugh for taking responsibility but said the team—including the coaching staff and offense—failed to support him, as Florida looks to rebound against South Carolina.
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Alabama, Florida Utilities Prepare for Gulf Storm
Weather
— Oct 6, 2026
Utilities across Alabama and northwest Florida are preparing crews and supplies for a potentially damaging Gulf storm, with Alabama Power ready to restore outages once conditions are safe. Officials urge residents to monitor local alerts, prepare for power loss, take shelter during severe weather, and stay away from downed lines; Florida officials also advise securing bins to prevent them from blowing or washing away.
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Florida routs No. 4 Ole Miss 52-28
Sports
— Sep 27, 2026
Florida routed No. 4 Ole Miss 52-28 to improve to 4-0, strengthening its standing as an SEC contender and pushing the Gators into the College Football Playoff conversation. The win showcased a potent offense and timely defense, though Florida coach Jon Sumrall cautioned that the team has not yet arrived.
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No. 25 Missouri routs No. 8 Florida 45-17
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— Oct 3, 2026
No. 25 Missouri defeated No. 8 Florida 45-17, holding Jadan Baugh to 13 yards on 12 carries in Florida's first loss of 2026.
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Elena Vasquez
Missouri's defense completely neutralized Florida's run game and that made all the difference in the blowout.
No. 3 Miami, Florida State Set for Showdown
Sports
— 3d
Miami is a heavy favorite against Florida State, but the Seminoles’ offense has explosive potential in quarterback Ashton Daniels, running back Ousmane Kromah and receiver Duce Robinson. Their ability to challenge the Hurricanes may hinge on protecting Daniels and avoiding turnovers.
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The Conservative Desk
Trump links Greenland oil push to U.S. defense pact
Weeks after a sovereignty-preserving security deal with Denmark and Greenland, Trump says massive oil, gas and mineral exploration is set to begin and frames the island as a forward defense line.
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Florida State dismisses top 2026 signee Chuck Kennon
Sports
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Florida State dismissed freshman cornerback Chuck Kennon, its highest-rated 2026 recruit, for conduct detrimental to the team. Kennon played just one snap this season; his departure comes ahead of the Seminoles’ rivalry game against unbeaten Miami.
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Rachel Meyers
Whatever Kennon did must have been serious if they cut him after just one snap this year.
South Carolina beats Florida 38-19
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— 3d
After Florida’s back-to-back blowout losses to Missouri and South Carolina, coach Jon Sumrall took responsibility and said the team must improve, while rejecting claims that school leaders are trying to rein in his outspoken personality. The offensive struggles have also raised questions about whether he might change quarterbacks, though the problems extend beyond the position.
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Sanders plans Florida rallies for Nixon
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Bernie Sanders is set to hold a Tallahassee rally on Oct. 18 as part of his “Fighting Oligarchy” tour, with Democratic Senate candidate Angie Nixon appearing as a special guest. The event is part of Sanders’ effort to boost Nixon’s campaign against Republican Sen. Ashley Moody in Florida’s 2026 Senate race.
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South Carolina ends SEC skid, beats Florida 38-19
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— 3d
LaNorris Sellers threw four TDs and ran for one as South Carolina beat No. 16 Florida 38-19, ending an eight-game SEC skid with its first Gainesville win since 2014.
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Florida Adventures Span Wildlife, Springs, Coast
Travel
— 3d
Florida travel offers a mix of nature and adventure, from wildlife drives at Merritt Island and swamp-buggy excursions in Big Cypress to freshwater springs, small-boat camping and a road trip along the Treasure Coast. Together, these destinations showcase the state’s varied landscapes and outdoor experiences beyond its theme parks.
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Democrat Senator Ed Markey Goes Fishing For DEI Interns
Nicole Silverio · 2 min · 14h
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