Familias apoyan máscaras en las aulas, pero se oponen a la vacunación obligatoria

Mientras la propagación de la variante delta amenaza la seguridad de las aulas, una nueva encuesta reveló que casi dos tercios de los padres apoyan que las escuelas exijan a los alumnos de 5 años o más, que no estén vacunados, y a los profesores el uso de mascarillas. La mayoría de los padres, sin…
Bidder offers up to $120 million for collapsed condo site in Florida

MIAMI (AP) — A private bidder is willing to offer up to $120 million to purchase the Miami-area oceanfront property where the collapsed Champlain Towers South building once stood. The offer was revealed Wednesday during a hearing before Circuit Judge Michael Hanzman, who is overseeing the dozens of lawsuits that have been filed since the…
Gaetz associate providing app transactions, photos, videos to investigators: report

A former associate of Rep. Matt GaetzMatthew (Matt) GaetzPress: Inmates have taken over the asylum Photos of the Week: Olympic sabre semi-finals, COVID-19 vigil and a loris The Hill’s 12:30 Report – Presented by Facebook – CDC equates Delta to chickenpox in contagiousness MORE (R-Fla.) has reportedly provided investigators years worth of online records as part of their…
DeSantis confronts growing resistance over COVID-19 handling

The efforts to defy DeSantis on his approach to the COVID-19 pandemic come as Florida scrambles to contain a resurgence in the virus that has transformed the Sunshine State into the new epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in the United States. As of Monday, Florida is averaging more than 20,000 new infections each day, according to…
Gaetz associate providing feds intel as probe into congressman continues: Sources

Former tax collector Joel Greenberg is cooperating with investigators.August 12, 2021, 8:00 AM• 9 min readAs the federal investigation into Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz continues into the summer, sources tell ABC News that Gaetz’s one-time wingman has been steadily providing information and handing over potential evidence that could implicate the Florida congressman and others in…
MSNBC’s Melber: ‘Stupid’ DeSantis Needs to ‘Grow Up’ –

MSNBC host Ari Melber said Wednesday on his show “The Beat” that Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) was being “stupid” in his dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. Melber said, “This current COVID resurgence is hitting one state hard, Florida. That’s where the governor is finding his long attack for safety measures is blowing up in his face. But…
Fred moves toward Florida, 2020 Census, Boy Scouts bankruptcy case: 5 things to know Thursday

A strengthened Fred takes aim at Florida Tropical Depression Fred will continue to move toward Florida Thursday and could make landfall as early as Friday. The risk of Fred impacting the Sunshine State was increasing as it brought heavy rain and flooding risks to the Caribbean island nations of the Dominican Republic and Haiti, according to the National Hurricane…
California doing much better with Delta variant than Florida, Texas. Here’s why

SAN FRANCISCO — Despite a significant surge in both coronavirus cases and hospitalizations this summer, California so far has managed to avoid the sky-high infection rates and increasingly overcrowded hospitals some other states are now experiencing.California’s coronavirus case rate remains below the national average and significantly less than that of Florida and Texas: two common points of…
Florida Panthers sign newly added Reinhart to 3-year deal

The Florida Panthers signed newly acquired forward Sam Reinhart to a three-year, $19.5 million contract Wednesday.The Panthers announced the signing, and a person with direct knowledge of the contract confirmed its value to The Associated Press. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because the team did not reveal that figure, which was first…
These school districts say masks are a must, defying their governors’ orders

Several school districts in Florida and at least two in Texas have a message for their governors: Masks for teachers and students are a must, even if it means defying orders.Driving the news: As students head back to the classroom, health experts across the country are sounding the alarm on the increasing impact of COVID-19…