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Vaccine mandates are immoral and akin to slavery, says Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo.
BBC News - US News - 23 minutes ago

Florida announces plans to eliminate vaccine mandates in state
Florida’s surgeon general announced the state plans to end vaccine mandates, including for school attendance. The move is sparking concern in the medical community, with one expert telling NBC News that unvaccinated children in the state will become “a walking time bomb.” NBC News’ Anne Thompson reports.
NBC News - Health - 36 minutes ago
Former NFL player Micheal Barrow arrested after chaotic family altercation at Florida airport
Fox News - Top Stories - 56 minutes ago
New York Magazine - Top Stories - 58 minutes ago
'Disdain and slavery': Florida to roll back school vaccine mandates
NZ Herald - Top Stories - 58 minutes ago
Salon - Top Stories - 59 minutes ago

Vaccine mandates are immoral and akin to slavery, says Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo.
BBC News - Health - 1 hour ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese regime leader Xi Jinping were caught on a hot mic discussing organ transplants to extend life. How does this h...
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'Reckless and dangerous': Florida to eliminate childhood vaccine mandates in schools
Florida plans to become the first state to eliminate vaccine mandates that have been a cornerstone of public health policy for decades in keeping schoolchildren and adults safe from infectious diseases.
CBC News - World - 1 hour ago
School leaders react to Florida plan to axe vaccine mandates: 'That's so crazy'
Tampa Bay Times - Top Stories - 1 hour ago
June Cleaver the loggerhead turtle is released into the ocean off Florida after rehab
Toronto Star - World - 2 hours ago
3 PDQ Chicken restaurants in Central Florida sold, will become Saucy! locations
Orlando Sentinel - Business - 2 hours ago
Florida state Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo cast current requirements in schools as an “immoral” intrusion on people’s rights bordering on “slavery.”
Boston Globe - Politics - 2 hours ago
Daily Express - World - 2 hours ago

Florida plans to become first state to eliminate all childhood vaccine mandates
Boston Herald - US News - 2 hours ago
Florida surgeon general says state vaccine mandates will end, invoking 'slavery'
Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 2 hours ago
Florida State college football star was shot in the HEAD, father reveals as son remains hospitalized
Daily Mail - Top Stories - 3 hours ago
Florida AD Scott Stricklin's new deal: $2.075 million a year
Tampa Bay Times - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Florida Working to 'End All Vaccine Mandates' Statewide: 'Your Body Is a Gift from God'
The Florida Department of Health is working with the DeSantis administration to "end all vaccine mandates" in Florida law.
Breitbart - Politics - 4 hours ago
Ex-NFL star Micheal Barrow faces arrest after family fight turns physical at Florida airport
Times of India - Sports - 4 hours ago

Florida aims to ban vaccine mandates for schoolchildren
Vaccine mandates are immoral and akin to slavery, says Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo.
BBC News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago
Florida to eliminate all childhood vaccine mandates, calling it 'slavery'
“What you put into your body is because of your relationship with your body and your god,” the state’s top doctor, surgeon-general Joseph Ladapo, told a cheering crowd.
Sydney Morning Herald - World - 4 hours ago

Florida to become first state to end all vaccine mandates, including in schools
The move would make Florida the first U.S. state to withdraw from mandates credited with boosting vaccination rates and preventing infectious disease outbreaks.
CNBC - US News - 4 hours ago
Arrests and sidewalk chalk: How Florida's rainbow crosswalks became a political lightning rod
NBC News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Vaccine mandates are immoral and akin to slavery, says Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo.
BBC News - World - 5 hours ago

Florida top doctor pushes end to vaccine mandates, likens them to 'slavery'
Critics warn Florida’s plan to scrap vaccine mandates risks public health, calling it a ‘disaster in the making’.
Aljazeera - US News - 5 hours ago
Florida lawmakers push for change after viral manta ray capture
Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Ron DeSantis Risks Letting Polio, Measles Spread in Florida Schools
DeSantis is bringing Donald Trump and RFK Jr.’s attacks on science and the health and safety of children to Florida.
Rolling Stone - Politics - 5 hours ago

Former Florida House Speaker Paul Renner to run against Donalds for governor
Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 5 hours ago
Florida will work to eliminate all childhood vaccine mandates in state, officials say
State Surgeon General terms current vaccine requirements an ‘immoral’ intrusion on people’s rights
The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Florida and other states have required several vaccines for kids attending school for decades. They protect against diseases like measles, polio, chickenpox and hepatitis B.
CBS News - Politics - 5 hours ago
DeSantis and Ladapo aim to make Florida first in US to end all vaccine mandates
Tampa Bay Times - Politics - 5 hours ago
Florida plans to end vaccine mandates statewide, including for schoolchildren
Apple Valley News Now - Health - 6 hours ago

Florida's gun-buying age restriction could go to US Supreme Court
Orlando Sentinel - US News - 6 hours ago

In win for infectious diseases, Florida to end all school vaccine requirements
Exposing vulnerable people to vaccine-preventable disease is just part of life, Ladapo said.
Ars Technica - Top Stories - 6 hours ago
Animals -- Python Queen Questions Florida's $480K Robot Rabbit Army
The University of Florida deployed 120 robot rabbits to the Florida Everglades to combat the Burmese python issue.
Miami New Times - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Florida will work to eliminate all childhood vaccine mandates in the state, officials say
Florida will work to phase out all childhood vaccine mandates in the state, building on the effort by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to curb vaccine requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic. DeSantis …
Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago
Florida to End All Vaccine Mandates
Epoch Times - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Florida moves to eliminate all childhood vaccine mandates
In Florida, vaccine mandates for child day care facilities and public schools include shots for measles, chickenpox, hepatitis B, Diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis (DTaP), polio and other diseases, according to the state Health Department’s website.
Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Florida Surgeon General Says Child Vaccine Rules Akin to 'Slavery'
Florida would be the first state to scrap all child vaccine mandates, which currently cover measles, chickenpox, hepatitis B and polio.
Newsweek - US News - 6 hours ago
Florida's Surgeon General Just Said He Will Eliminate "All Vaccine Mandates'
Mother Jones - Top Stories - 7 hours ago
Florida surgeon general says state is moving to 'end all vaccine mandates'
ABC News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago
Orlando Boat Show floats into Central Florida this weekend with 600 boats
Orlando Sentinel - Entertainment - 7 hours ago
Florida to end vaccine mandates for children as state's surgeon general likens them to 'slavery'
Guardian UK - Politics - 7 hours ago

"We're getting government out of the way, getting government out of your lives," the lieutenant governor said.
New York Post - Top Stories - 7 hours ago
Older Florida condos now selling faster than new units amid affordability problem
Fox News - Business - 7 hours ago
Florida surgeon general says state will eliminate all vaccine mandates
NBC News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Florida plans to resume sending detainees to Alligator Alcatraz
Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 7 hours ago
Florida to end all vaccine mandates, surgeon general says
Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 7 hours ago
Thousands of baby corals will soon be spawned to fortify Florida's reefs
ABC News - Technology - 7 hours ago
DOGE this! Florida DOT hides crosswalk crackdown records | Column
Tampa Bay Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

A.J. McCarron Reveals the True Source of Alabama's Troubles After Florida State Loss
It's no secret that Alabama has its problems on the football field, but the true source of its trouble may lie in the school's spending power.
Breitbart - Sports - 8 hours ago
DeSantis to make Florida first state to end all vaccine mandates for schools
Independent UK - Top Stories - 8 hours ago
Miami New Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago
A belated happy Labor Day to the Florida workers who sustain us | Column
Tampa Bay Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago
Attorneys seek to block Florida inmate's execution, citing intellectual disability
Tampa Bay Times - US News - 9 hours ago
Paul Renner, former Florida House speaker, announces run for governor
Orlando Sentinel - US News - 9 hours ago
Government -- Florida's DOGE Czar Ironically Wasted $30K of Taxpayer Money
Blaise Ingoglia is auditing local governments for waste, but he used taxpayer money on video services for his own office.
Miami New Times - Top Stories - 9 hours ago
Ex-Alabama star AJ McCarron criticizes star players in team's upset loss to Florida State
Fox News - Sports - 10 hours ago
Is Niko Mikkola the Florida Panthers' secret weapon behind Aleksander Barkov and Sergei Bobrovsky?
Times of India - Sports - 11 hours ago

Category 6: Is our hurricane rating system outdated? A Florida researcher suggests a change
Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Commentary: Keep Florida's National Guard mission-ready, for Florida's sake
Orlando Sentinel - Opinion - 14 hours ago
How a coral 'baby boom' will help fortify reef system off Florida coasts
ABC News - US News - 1 day ago

Charlie Woods, Tiger's son, leads top golf team into Central Florida Prep Invitational
Orlando Sentinel - Sports - 1 day ago
Florida boy, 5, asks police 'are you going to take me to jail?' after solo Chick-fil-A trip
Police found a hungry 5-year-old Florida boy eating at Chick-fil-A after he left his sleeping parents' home and walked to the restaurant by himself.
Fox News - US News - 1 day ago
Woman ran off with another woman's kid at Florida airport, cops say
Tampa Bay Times - US News - 1 day ago

Florida man ran over date after she refused to let him smell her feet
Investigators say 28-year-old Elmoncy Sercle met the woman through a dating app and invited her to the hotel
Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Maxwell: DOGE this! Florida DOT hides crosswalk crackdown records
Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 1 day ago
Final preparations for the trial of the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump in Florida
The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 1 day ago
Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago
After viral video of giant manta ray capture, bipartisan Florida lawmakers want change
Tampa Bay Times - Environment - 1 day ago
Clean bills of health: Which Central Florida restaurants had perfect inspections in August?
Orlando Sentinel - Health - 1 day ago
Florida DOGE CFO Ironically Wasted Taxpayer Money
Blaise Ingoglia is auditing local governments for waste, but he used taxpayer money on video services for his own office.
Miami New Times - Politics - 1 day ago
Florida State University Linebacker in Critical Condition After Being Shot
Breitbart - Sports - 1 day ago
Florida county slashed eviction aid program. Now, a push to restore funding
Tampa Bay Times - US News - 1 day ago
Federal funding loss closed Florida's only drop-in center for the homeless
Tampa Bay Times - Health - 1 day ago
Nonprofit tied to Florida's Lt. Gov. won state contracts during his Senate stint
Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 1 day ago
Commentary: Florida's double standard on the right to medical aid in dying
Orlando Sentinel - Opinion - 1 day ago
Florida DOGE targets Tampa Bay's climate change policies. What's at stake?
Tampa Bay Times - Environment - 1 day ago
Awards & Accolades -- FIU Ranked Among the Best Universities in U.S., No. 1 in Florida
The Miami school finished several spots ahead of the next-best Florida university.
Miami New Times - US News - 1 day ago
Florida judge faces reprimand for leaving bench to help arrested friend
Tampa Bay Times - US News - 2 days ago
This Florida Italian restaurant celebrates 25 years of creating community
Tampa Bay Times - Entertainment - 2 days ago
Sponsored -- Florida's Fight Over 7-Hydroxy: A New Front in the Drug Policy Debate
Miami New Times - US News - 2 days ago
Florida city to replace popular shuffleboard courts with housing for at-risk youth
Tampa Bay Times - US News - 3 days ago

Editorial: The state uses lies and aggression to erase Florida's rainbows
Orlando Sentinel - Opinion - 3 days ago
Judge Dismisses Florida Arrest Over Rainbow Chalk Art Near Pulse Nightclub
Ron DeSantis’ transportation department banned chalk art on roads and painted over a memorial to victims of the Orlando LGBTQ nightclub shooting.
Rolling Stone - Politics - 3 days ago
Trump plugged back into bankrolling EV chargers. When will Florida see more?
Tampa Bay Times - Environment - 4 days ago
'Prices are just too high': Florida newspaper asks people why they're not dining out
Tampa Bay Times - US News - 4 days ago
Should Congress trade stocks? We asked Florida's representatives
Tampa Bay Times - Politics - 5 days ago
Florida's once-pristine springs threatened by pollution, development
ABC News - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Central Florida special elections Tuesday to fill state House, Senate seats in Orange
Orlando Sentinel - US News - 5 days ago

Florida taxpayers may lose $218M on empty Everglades immigration detention center
The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 5 days ago
3 hurricanes battered Florida's Big Bend. Recovery is still far from over
Tampa Bay Times - Top Stories - 6 days ago
Outdoors & Rec -- South Florida Park Ranked One of the Best Adventure Destinations in the U.S.
Miami New Times - Entertainment - 6 days ago
Florida taxpayers may lose $218M on empty Alligator Alcatraz as judge orders shutdown
Tampa Bay Times - Politics - 6 days ago

Robotic rabbits combat Florida's invasive pythons
Furry robots that look, move, and smell like real rabbits are being used to lure and capture invasive Burmese pythons in South Florida. The snakes are being blamed for a massive decrease in small mammals in Everglades National Park.
NBC News - Technology - 6 days ago
This news likely comes as no surprise to anyone who stepped outside in the past two days,
Miami New Times - Environment - 6 days ago
The Conversation - Health - 6 days ago
Florida CFO issues subpoenas, says Orange County not complying with DOGE audit
Tampa Bay Times - Politics - 6 days ago

Robot rabbits are the latest tool in Florida's battle to control invasive Burmese pythons
The water district and University of Florida researchers deployed 120 robot rabbits this summer as an experiment.
NBC News - Science - 6 days ago
A deadly truck crash in Florida has fueled an immigration fight. Here's what to know
The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 7 days ago
Top Florida official says 'Alligator Alcatraz' will likely be empty within days, email shows
Tampa Bay Times - Politics - 7 days ago
Christian Science Monitor - Opinion - 7 days ago
Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 7 days ago
Stronger hurricanes mean more 'ghost boats' haunting Florida waterways
Tampa Bay Times - Environment - 7 days ago
Tobacco use in Florida schools spiked this decade. The culprit? Vaping
Tampa Bay Times - Health - 7 days ago

Coast Guard offloads record-breaking amount of drugs off Florida coast
The Coast Guard's Operation Pacific Viper resulted in record-breaking offload of drugs, with 61,740 pounds of cocaine and 14,400 pounds of marijuana seized.
Fox News - US News - 8 days ago
Florida consumer advocates propose new FPL deal to halve rate hikes
Tampa Bay Times - Environment - 8 days ago
Camp staff, public urge Florida agency to not sell Chassahowitzka campground
Tampa Bay Times - Environment - 8 days ago
Immigration -- Florida Ordered to Tear Down Alligator Alcatraz: What to Know
The ruling prohibits the state from admitting new detainees to the site and requires officials to begin tearing it down.
Miami New Times - US News - 8 days ago
Florida landfill 'Mount Trashmore' will close under settlement. But not anytime soon
Tampa Bay Times - Environment - 8 days ago
Florida sheriff shows off $50K chain snatched from alleged drug dealer implicated in overdose death
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced the takedown of a drug-trafficking gang by donning the leader’s gold chain and bracelet during a press conference.
Fox News - US News - 8 days ago
Giant manta ray died after Florida company caught it for SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
Tampa Bay Times - Environment - 8 days ago
The ruling prohibits the state from admitting new detainees to the site and requires officials to begin tearing it down.
Miami New Times - Politics - 9 days ago
11-foot shark found dead in Florida waters. Clue was in its mouth, experts say
Tampa Bay Times - Environment - 9 days ago

How Florida is rebuilding for a stormy, costly future
Billion-dollar weather disasters in the US have surged fivefold since the 1980s. As climate change fuels more destructive hurricanes, homeowners are adapting to avoid the cost of having to rebuild.
Deutsche Welle - Environment - 11 days ago
Florida Appeals Judge's Ruling Against Expansion of 'Alligator Alcatraz'
Epoch Times - Top Stories - 11 days ago
Florida judge orders closure of 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention centre
Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 12 days ago
Florida's Joe Gruters, long a Trump ally, is now RNC chairman
Tampa Bay Times - Politics - 12 days ago
Environment -- South Florida Air Quality Continues to Suck Amid Wildfires
This news likely comes as no surprise to anyone who stepped outside in the past two days,
Miami New Times - US News - 12 days ago
Only about 25 percent of housing units in Florida's prisons are equipped with AC.
Miami New Times - Politics - 12 days ago
Backlogged cases in Florida reflect crippled federal immigration court system
Tampa Bay Times - Top Stories - 12 days ago
Awards & Accolades -- Two South Florida Schools Among Best Athletic Programs in U.S.
The schools are veritable factories for professional athletes.
Miami New Times - US News - 13 days ago
It's part of Florida Immigrant Coalition's ongoing campaign against Alligator Alcatraz.
Miami New Times - Politics - 13 days ago
Why could Florida sell the Chassahowitzka River Campground?
Tampa Bay Times - Environment - 13 days ago
The schools are veritable factories for professional athletes.
Miami New Times - Sports - 13 days ago
Crime -- Florida Carries Out Record Tenth Execution of 2025
Florida carried out its tenth execution of the year Tuesday night.
Miami New Times - US News - 14 days ago
A Naples woman dispached 60 Burmese pythons to claim $10,000 from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Miami New Times - Environment - 14 days ago
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission's (FWC) own survey says about three-fourths of Floridians oppose the December hunt.
Miami New Times - Environment - 14 days ago
"We won't back down to the radical left," Florida GOP posted on X, announcing the merch days before it disappeared.
Miami New Times - Politics - 14 days ago
Trump wants to end mail-in voting. Gov. Ron DeSantis says Florida's system is fine
Orlando Sentinel - US News - 14 days ago
A short person ponders Florida's leg-lengthening industry | Column
Tampa Bay Times - Health - 14 days ago
A Home Depot spokesperson says the company did not give the Florida GOP permission to use its orange logo and branding.
Miami New Times - Politics - 16 days ago

Sylvester Stallone gives an inside look at his Florida home after leaving LA behind
Sylvester Stallone and wife Jennifer Flavin chose to leave California permanently after becoming empty nesters, relocating to Palm Beach, Florida.
Fox News - Business - 17 days ago

Fake grass is greener but is it worse for the environment? Florida a new testing ground
The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 17 days ago
Pam Bondi says that the federal government has seized "multiple million-dollar homes" in Florida belonging to the dictator.
Miami New Times - Politics - 19 days ago

The Super Bowl winner (and famous boyfriend of Taylor Swift) goes knee-deep in the swamp in his latest photoshoot.
Miami New Times - Sports - 20 days ago
Byron Donalds is Trump's pick to lead Florida. Is he a good choice?
Tampa Bay Times - Politics - 20 days ago
The annual crustacean craze is upon us once again.
Miami New Times - Environment - 21 days ago
The Conversation - Technology - 21 days ago
Fake nurse provides care to more than 4,000 patients, Florida cops say
Tampa Bay Times - Health - 21 days ago
Florida surgeon general supports raw milk consumption despite 21 infections
Tampa Bay Times - Health - 22 days ago
Indian immigrants in Florida are growing old in ways their parents never did
Tampa Bay Times - Health - 22 days ago
'I didn't know that was an actual thing.' Florida surgeon makes people taller
Tampa Bay Times - Health - 23 days ago
Miami New Times - Environment - 26 days ago

A Trump-appointed judge gave officials until Thursday to prove they can legally detain migrants in the Everglades.
Miami New Times - Politics - 26 days ago
Miami New Times - Politics - 27 days ago
South Florida is on a gruesome streak of boating injuries during the two-day season.
Miami New Times - Sports - 28 days ago
DeSantis had no problem lowering the flags for Rush Limbaugh.
Miami New Times - Politics - 28 days ago
Raw milk sickens 21 people in Florida including 6 children
The San Diego Union-Tribune - Health - 29 days ago
The Conversation - Technology - 30 days ago
The Conversation - Technology - 1 month ago
Miami New Times - Sports - 1 month ago

Billy Joel's former Florida property now site of $84.8M mansion on the market
A luxury home built on an oceanfront plot of land once owned by Billy Joel on the Florida coast is now on the market for $84.8 million.
Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Environmentalists' lawsuit to halt 'Alligator Alcatraz' filed in wrong court, Florida official says
The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 1 month ago
The Python Challenge is upon us! Check out the beastliest Burmese pythons nabbed in Florida to date.
Miami New Times - Environment - 1 month ago
The state is offering $25,000 in prizes for hunters who "remove" the most Burmese pythons.
Miami New Times - Environment - 1 month ago

Florida Panthers' title defense set as 2025-26 NHL regular-season schedule announced
Orlando Sentinel - Sports - 1 month ago
Miami New Times - Sports - 1 month ago
The Conversation - Entertainment - 1 month ago
Florida schools didn't want those millions of dollars anyway | Column
Tampa Bay Times - World - 1 month ago
The U.S. military is sending 200 Marines to Florida to support ICE operations
Tampa Bay Times - World - 1 month ago

If there's one thing the Florida GOP never misses, it's a chance to turn outrage into merch.
Miami New Times - Environment - 2 months ago

The facilities (yes, plural) will allegedly hold more than 5,000 beds.
Miami New Times - Environment - 2 months ago
The Conversation - Entertainment - 2 months ago
Fox News - Top Stories - 2 months ago
Many residents at a Florida Power & Light (FPL) hearing in Hollywood spoke in favor of the 11.9 percent rate increase.
Miami New Times - Environment - 2 months ago
Run away with the new issue of 'Explore Florida & the Caribbean'
Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 4 months ago
The Conversation - Politics - 6 months ago
The Conversation - Politics - 6 months ago
Search our listings of events, festivals, performances: Things to Do in Orlando, Central Florida
Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 11 months ago
Fandom in Florida: sports and city breaks in the Sunshine State
Independent UK - Sports - 1 year ago
The Conversation - Health - 1 year ago
BuzzFeed News - Politics - 2 years ago