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The city says maintaining the strict care guidelines of the swans during an upcoming construction project would be “increasingly difficult.”
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A labor union representing Disney food workers is calling on Disney not to offer new business with one of its contracted restaurant companies.
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Implementing the new map will cost an estimated $400,000 for Orange County alone, but pending litigation could see the state return to the previous map for the midterms.
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Sloth World’s owners were legally permitted by the state to possess captive wildlife. But permit holders aren’t required to report animal illness or death to the state. Lawmakers want to see that changed.
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The proposal from the Florida Department of Education would require state colleges to check all students admitted into an institution are citizens or legally allowed to be in the country. It would affect 28 public state colleges.
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A new partisan voting map is facing growing outcry and litigation from nonpartisan groups and community leaders who see voter protections eroding.
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AdventHealth nurses reported that Black pediatric patients needed different kinds of shampoo to care for their hair. The hospital listened.
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The county bought the River Bend Ranch property with $20 million from the voter-approved Volusia Forever program.
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Dozens of sloths were captured from the wild and shipped to Florida for the now-canceled attraction. At least 34 of those sloths are now dead.
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A study establishes that "social ties" — a fancy way of saying being nice to other, even those you don't know — has benefits. A teacher asked her students to test the thesis in real life.
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The Supreme Court weakened minority voting rights and prompted Republicans in four states to move to redistrict as part of Trump's push. A court nullified Democratic redistricting in Virginia.
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Cadets from the nation's Merchant Marine academies are finding lots of demand and great salaries because of a shortage of licensed mariners.
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Soccer — or football as it's known around the globe — was far from mainstream in the U.S. leading up to the 1994 World Cup. But in the end, the tournament was considered a resounding success. How exactly did that happen?
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Security was tight in Moscow as Putin and several foreign leaders attended the parade, even as a U.S.-brokered three-day ceasefire eased concerns about possible Ukrainian attempts to disrupt the festivities.
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Fans who danced to "Paper Planes" might hardly recognize the conspiracy-touting artist before them today — but in a certain way, she's the same button-pusher as ever.
