Florida

‘Lame duck’: Jeffries rips DeSantis after Florida invitation as redistricting fight heats up

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries ripped Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in a Fox News Digital interview on Thursday, calling him a “lame duck” after the governor offered to pay for his trip to Florida amid a redistricting push. Jeffries warned DeSantis he could put Republican seats … Read more

DeSantis taunts Jeffries with Florida invite — Dem leader responds with $20M warning shot

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! There’s no let up in the verbal fireworks between House Democratic Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida in their war of words over congressional redistricting. One day after DeSantis on Wednesday taunted Jeffries, saying “there’s nothing that could be better for Republicans … Read more

Wildfires rage across Georgia and northern Florida amid severe drought

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At least eight wildfires continued to tear through parts of southern Georgia and northern Florida on Thursday amid severe drought conditions in the region. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. As a result, parts of the Southeast are contending with hazardous air quality resulting from the … Read more

DeSantis says he’s taking up Jeffries’ invitation to ‘F-around and find out’ on Florida redistricting effort

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis blasted Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ invitations to “f-around and find out” on redistricting efforts in Florida, the next possible battleground in a nationwide struggle to gain partisan advantages from congressional district maps. “Please. Be my guest. I will pay for you … Read more

2 University of South Florida doctoral students have gone missing, authorities say

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Two doctoral students at the University of South Florida have gone missing, according to authorities. Family and friends of the pair, both from Bangladesh, say they haven’t heard from them since last Thursday.  Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy, both 27, were last seen in the Tampa area on April 16, the University of South Florida … Read more

Biological parents of baby in IVF embryo mix-up have been identified, Florida couple says

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The biological parents of a baby at the center of an embryo mix-up have been identified, according to attorneys for the Florida woman who gave birth to the infant. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Tiffany Score and Steven Mills sued the Fertility Center of Orlando … Read more