Vance loses it on heckler during his speech: ‘That guy is a Democrat plant’ ‘He wants to raise your taxes and release illegal aliens on the streets of Florida,’ Vance claimed, referring to the heckler The Independent UK · Oct 2
Floating Home Spurs Landmark Rulings: resident’s fight sinks $2.4bn plan; reshapes US case law In 2006, Fane Lozman took a stand against a grand waterfront development initiative in Riviera Beach, Florida, which aimed to utilize eminent domain to seize homes for the project. Although the plan ultimately collapsed, Lozman's legal confrontations regarding his floating home resulted in vital Supreme Court rulings concerning the classification… The Times of India · Oct 2
Florida Smoke Shops Can No Longer Sell Nitrous Oxide as Meg's Law Takes Effect with Xylazine Trafficking Penalties Florida's Meg's Law took effect on Oct. 1, banning nitrous oxide sales at smoke shops and creating a xylazine trafficking crime. Here's what changed. Medical Daily · Oct 2
Trump and Vance hit the campaign trail in deep-red areas where GOP candidates seek a boost Donald Trump and JD Vance are ramping up campaigning in Republican-leaning states ahead of the November 3 midterms, as GOP leaders try to boost turnout and enthusiasm amid concerns over the economy, affordability and the Iran war. Trump has promised a near-daily campaign sprint, while Republicans are also targeting races… The Economic Times · Oct 2
Trump and Vance hit campaign trail as Republicans seek to energise voters Trump and Vance are actively campaigning in Republican strongholds as midterm elections approach next month. They seek to energize their base and improve GOP candidate chances amid growing competition for Congressional control. The political landscape shows increasing anxiety among Republican leaders due to low approval ratings for Trump's administration. Trump… The Economic Times · Oct 2
After the Earthquake Pause, Deportation Flights to Venezuela Are at Full Speed — and the Human Toll Is Rising Two flights carrying 352 Venezuelans landed September 30, logging entries 174 and 175 as Trump's removal program presses forward with no pause in sight. Latin Times · Oct 2
Governor halts all executions after Christa Pike’s botched lethal injection attempts in Tennessee Christa Pike would have been the 30th person executed in the U.S. this year after Florida carried out an execution on Tuesday The Independent UK · Oct 1
Flock cameras appear in Florida town – but nobody knows who is running them Florida officials gave the cameras’ unknown owner until mid-October to remove them, planning to cover them with plastic bags until then The Independent UK · Oct 1
SpaceX launches four astronauts to space for six-month stay Nasa says astronauts will do experiments aimed at advancing research for future missions to the Moon and Mars The Independent UK · Oct 1
3 iconic animals show the value of the US Endangered Species Act – and the harm in stripping it away It used to be considered against the law in America to starve a member of an endangered species to death or harm it by destroying its home. The Conversation · Oct 1
Trump $500 Obamacare refund: Nearly 1 million Americans in these states to get checks; who qualifies, when? The Trump administration has begun sending $500 Obamacare refund checksto nearly 1 million Americans across 30 states in October 2026. The states to receive Obamacare refunds are: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio,… The Economic Times · Oct 1
GTA 6 Map Details Confirm Absence of Theme Parks Despite All Previous Leak Speculation New GTA 6 map details cast doubt on Disney World-style locations as Rockstar explains how it selected landmarks for Leonida. International Business Times UK · Oct 1
Ken Griffin’s $3 billion gift exemplifies Florida’s new mindset: from attracting innovation to creating it Our ambition is to become the place where the next generation of great American companies is built. Fortune · Oct 1
A Head Start preschool in Florida faces changes under proposed English-only education rules, in photos Head Start preschools are bracing for changes proposed by the Trump administration that would require all education to be conducted in English. This shift could impact centers like one in Immokalee, Florida, where both English and Spanish are used daily. The Independent UK · Oct 1
Player One · Oct 1 'GTA 6' Will Not Have Disney World, SeaWorld Despite 'Full Florida Experience' Promise Rockstar Games has confirmed that there will be no theme parks in GTA VI despite its promise of providing a full Florida experience.
Roll Call · Oct 1 Florida Democrat is latest candidate to unveil anticorruption plan A Democrat running for a Central Florida seat on the edge of the House battleground unveiled an anti-corruption plan Thursday that calls for overhauling the Ethics Committee, joining other candidates who’ve made fighting corruption a campaign focal point this year. Bale Dalton, a former NASA chief of staff, is running…
International Business Times · Sep 30 What Florida's Property Tax Debate Is Really About Public safety alone consumes more than 56% of municipal general fund spending, according to coverage of the same study as reported by the Miami Times.
International Business Times · Sep 30 Florida Injury Law Trends Amid Rising Insurance Reform Debates Florida enacted sweeping tort reform legislation in March 2023 through House Bill 837, representing one of the most significant changes to the state's personal injury legal framework in decades.
International Business Times UK · Sep 30 Who Was Colleen Slemmer? The 19-Year-Old Murdered by Christa Pike After She 'Felt Mean That Day' Colleen Slemmer was 19 when she was killed in Tennessee in 1995. Her life and family have drawn renewed attention after Christa Pike's execution was stayed.
We Got This Covered · Sep 30 Florida mom was arrested after a police K-9 allegedly bit her during a suspect search. Then her filed a lawsuit A routine search turned unjustly violent.
The Times of India · Sep 30 Florida woman accused of firing at Rihanna, A$AP Rocky’s home indicted on attempted murder, 13 other felony counts A Florida woman accused of driving across the country and opening fire at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s Beverly Hills-area home has been indicted by a grand jury on 14 felony counts, including attempted murder.
The Independent UK · Sep 30 Florida mom left her 4 kids home alone to go on a 3-day cruise, cops say The mom’s attorney denied the allegations during a bond hearing, clashing with the judge as she did so
International Business Times UK · Sep 30 'You Wouldn't Know Looksmax': Alleged Clavicular Messages With Accuser Emerge in Legal Battle Influencer Clavicular, is citing alleged private messages with Aleksandra Vasilevna Mendoza while denying accusations linked to Massachusetts criminal charges and a separate Florida lawsuit
The Independent UK · Sep 30 Woman indicted for attempted murder after shooting at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s home Prosecutors have not said anything about a motive or cited any connection between Rihanna and Ortiz, a longtime licensed speech pathologist with no prior criminal record
The Independent UK · Sep 30 Fleeing felon’s car gets taken out by police grappler device A fleeing sex offender's car was stopped by police grappling hook after a pursuit in Tampa, Florida on 28 September 2026.