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Douglas Soule/WUSFThe Florida GOP has a new rallying cry heading into November after Angie Nixon’s upset win in the Democratic U.S. Senate primary. They're seizing on her Democratic Socialists of America membership — and using her to target other Democrats on the ballot. -
Rajesh S Balouria/PexelsMuch of Central Florida is in an “extreme” water shortage, as declared by regional water management districts.
Numerous local elections, along with the party nominations for state and federal offices, are decided as Central Florida voters head to the polls on Primary Election Day.
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Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida said the boost in funding for the Farmers Feeding Florida program will help provide more food to the community. -
Leading sloth experts say the agency’s finding underscores the need to address glaring flaws with current animal welfare protections. -
Surrounded by family, loved ones, and supporters, Ryan Elijah won the District 7 Republican primary and is now the party nominee entering the general election. -
Winning just under half of all Republican ballots cast, Donalds will carry a decisive fundraising lead into the November election against Democrat David Jolly. -
Gallo defeated fellow board member Alicia Farrant to become the next chair of the Orange County School Board. -
Voters will make the final call between Orange County Clerk of Courts Tiffany Moore Russell and entrepreneur Chris Messina in a runoff election this November. -
The proposal seeking to reduce “regulatory burden” for the industry is raising major red flags for environmentalists.
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Dozens of cities have canceled their contracts with Flock. Some are switching to other companies, but privacy experts say they're no better than Flock. -
If Watchmen taught us that you can use superheroes to excavate the cracked foundations of the American experience, Lanterns seems content to linger in the shadow of another HBO prestige genre series, True Detective. -
The U.S. has now imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will match those tariffs "dollar for dollar" starting Sept. 8. -
A legal battle over what looks like a cartoon stick could help set the rules over whether creators can claim ownership of their AI-generated characters. -
The ruling comes after months of back-and-forth between the Trump administration and the National Trust for Historic Preservation. -
Three queer Black friends embark on a road trip in search of a fourth whom they haven't seen in some time. Dreams in Nightmares is a sweetly bickersome comedy-drama about friendship and freedom.
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