In Haiti, a clouded assassination probe prompts fears of political crackdowns
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Nearly a month after the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, none of the dozens of detained suspects have been taken to court. Some of the judges and clerks involved in investigating the killing have gone into hiding, fearing for their lives and claiming they faced pressure to tamper with reports.Now, with the…
Florida radio and Newsmax host who opposed Covid vaccine dies of Covid complications
Dick Farrel, a former right-wing radio host in Florida and anchor on Newsmax TV, died Wednesday of complications from Covid-19, NBC affiliate WPTV of West Palm Beach reported.”He was known as the other Rush Limbaugh. With a heavy heart, I can only say this was so unexpected. He will be missed,” Farrel’s partner, Kit Farley,…
Healthy Children in Florida Increasingly Getting Sick With COVID As Over 170 Hospitalized
The highly contagious Delta variant of COVID is sending an increasing number of children to hospitals in Florida, amid record-breaking figures being reported in the state.According to data shared by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Sunday, Florida has the highest number of children hospitalized from COVID of any state in the…
Florida judge allows cruise line to require proof of vaccination despite state ban
A federal judge in Florida issued an order Sunday allowing Norwegian Cruise Line to require passengers to prove they’ve been inoculated against Covid-19, despite a state ban that prohibits companies from adopting such measures.U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams of the state’s southern district ruled that the cruise line would be “irreparably injured” by the state…
Norwegian Cruise Line can require Florida passengers to show proof of Covid vaccination, federal judge rules
Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian DawnPaul Marotta | Getty ImagesNorwegian Cruise Line said Sunday that a federal judge ruled to temporarily halt enforcement of a Florida law prohibiting businesses from requiring customers to show proof of vaccination.U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams granted the preliminary injunction, allowing Norwegian to require vaccine documentation from customers while the case…
Bobby Bowden, Legendary FSU Head Football Coach, Dead At 91
FSU’s Bobby Bowden Dead At 91 … Legendary College Football Coach 8/8/2021 5:36 PM PT Bobby Bowden — one of the greatest college football coaches ever — died early Sunday morning at the age of 91 years old. Bowden — Florida State University’s head coach from 1976 to 2009 — was one of the most…
Why Orthodox Jews Are Leaving Brooklyn for Florida…
What would motivate a Hasidic rabbi and his followers to leave a Brooklyn enclave where they’ve lived for generations and establish a quickly growing community in Wimauma, Fla., a semi-rural area near Tampa Bay? The same reasons that have led to an unprecedented wave of Orthodox Jewish families moving to South Florida: education choice, low…
Coronavirus latest: US judge backs Norwegian Cruise Line on Florida ‘vaccine passports’
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GOP Senator: I ‘Disagree’ With DeSantis’ Ban on Local Mask Mandates
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) distanced himself from one of his party’s biggest stars on Sunday, saying he disagrees with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ decision to ban local mask mandates amid a dramatic surge of coronavirus infections and hospitalizations.Despite Florida representing one in every five new COVID-19 cases in the country and the state’s ICUs and…
Henry Buys Homes Offers To Buy Homes in Jacksonville, FL, Fast and For Cash
Based in Jacksonville, Florida, Henry Buys Homes buys properties fast in any condition for a fair all-cash price. Henry Buys Homes specialize in solving real estate problems, especially those who oppose a financial burden for residents in Jacksonville, FL. Henry Buys Homes LLC is a cash home buyer with the mission of helping residents in…
