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Florida Legislature Proposes Higher Education Budgets Without Tuition Increases
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Florida Legislature Proposes Higher Education Budgets Without Tuition Increases

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The Florida House and Senate are nearing agreement on higher education budgets that do not include tuition increases. The Senate's proposed budget...

Feb 17, 2026 03:20 PM 2 min read
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Florida Voters Support Data Centers for Tax Relief
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Florida Voters Support Data Centers for Tax Relief

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A recent poll indicates that 64% of likely 2026 voters in Florida would favor the establishment of data centers in their communities if it...

Feb 17, 2026 03:19 PM 2 min read
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Federal judge orders restoration of slavery exhibit removed by Trump administration
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Federal judge orders restoration of slavery exhibit removed by Trump administration

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A federal judge has mandated the restoration of an exhibit detailing the lives of nine enslaved individuals owned by George Washington at his...

Feb 17, 2026 12:47 PM 1 min read
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Anderson Cooper departs '60 Minutes' to focus on family while remaining with CNN
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Anderson Cooper departs '60 Minutes' to focus on family while remaining with CNN

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Anderson Cooper announced on Monday that he is leaving CBS' '60 Minutes' after two decades of reporting. He will continue to host his weeknight...

Feb 17, 2026 12:38 PM 1 min read
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Shooting at Rhode Island youth hockey game deemed targeted by authorities
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Shooting at Rhode Island youth hockey game deemed targeted by authorities

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A shooting incident occurred at a youth hockey game in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, prompting a swift response from law enforcement. Pawtucket Police...

Feb 17, 2026 11:04 AM 1 min read
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Trump criticizes Maryland governor over sewage spill response
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Trump criticizes Maryland governor over sewage spill response

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President Donald Trump has publicly criticized Maryland Governor Wes Moore regarding the state's response to a sewage spill in the Potomac River....

Feb 17, 2026 11:02 AM 1 min read
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Trump Administration Proposes New Bill to Address Welfare Fraud
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Trump Administration Proposes New Bill to Address Welfare Fraud

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The Trump administration has introduced the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, aimed at holding states accountable for welfare fraud. This initiative...

Feb 17, 2026 09:08 AM 1 min read
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Mayor Mamdani appoints Faiza Ali as chief immigration officer in New York
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Mayor Mamdani appoints Faiza Ali as chief immigration officer in New York

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced the appointment of Faiza Ali, a former NYC Council staffer, as the chief immigration officer. This decision was...

Feb 17, 2026 09:01 AM 2 min read
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