Month: May 2023

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – “Don’t say gay.” Regulation of books and debate in the classroom. Teachers, parents, and school librarians navigate new and uncertain terrain. LGBTQ+ rights under attack. A very public feud between the state government and Disney. And at the center of it all is a governor who has become a rival of former President Donald Trump and likely has his sights set on the White House. This is Florida at this point in history, mid-2023. For many who live in Florida, the past few months have brought some changes, many related to Governor Ron DeSantis. Here, Associated…

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Trump calls Jan. 6 a “beautiful day” during CNN town hall Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email to receive exclusive US coverage and analysis delivered to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email A top lawyer for former President Donald Trump is abandoning his legal defense effort, blaming top Trump aide Boris Epshteyn for allegedly being dishonest and not forthcoming in his work to help the former president’s lawyers in his defense against an investigation into whether it kept classified. documents illegally. His departure comes as the National Archives announced it found a trove of records showing…

For free real-time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox, sign up for our breaking news emails Sign up to our free emails for breaking news Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis hailed his party’s victory in parliamentary elections as a “political earthquake” after the conservatives won a landslide victory but failed to form a majority. With the majority of votes counted after Sunday’s election, the ruling New Democracy party secured a significant lead with 40.8% of the vote, while the previous ruling party, Syriza, trailed far behind with 20.1% for the 300-seat Hellenic Parliament. . However, Mitsokais’ party failed…

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – “Don’t say gay.” Regulation of books and debate in the classroom. Teachers, parents, and school librarians navigate new and uncertain terrain. LGBTQ+ rights under attack. A very public feud between the state government and Disney. And at the center of it all is a governor who has become a rival of former President Donald Trump and likely has his sights set on the White House. This is Florida at this point in history, mid-2023. For many who live in Florida, the past few months have brought some changes, many related to Governor Ron DeSantis. Here, Associated Press…

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – “Don’t say gay.” Regulation of books and debate in the classroom. Teachers, parents, and school librarians navigate new and uncertain terrain. LGBTQ+ rights under attack. A very public feud between the state government and Disney. And at the center of it all is a governor who has become a rival of former President Donald Trump and likely has his sights set on the White House. This is Florida at this point in history, mid-2023. For many who live in Florida, the past few months have brought some changes, many related to Governor Ron DeSantis. Here, Associated…

G7 summit: Zelensky and Fumio Kishida lay wreaths at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima For free real-time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox, sign up for our breaking news emails Sign up to our free emails for breaking news Ukraine is trying to encircle Russian troops in Bakhmut as President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected claims by his counterpart Vladimir Putin that he had finally captured the city after nine months of Europe’s bloodiest fighting in decades. Putin congratulated his troops after the Wagner Group claimed its mercenaries had seized the city of Donetsk on Saturday afternoon with “virtually no”…

May is Stroke Awareness Month, and Dr. Ashok Reddy Polu, a highly regarded vascular neurologist, is urging Pelican State residents to familiarize themselves with the acronym BE FAST, a simple but powerful tool to identify the signs of a stroke and take quick action. By understanding the warning signs and acting quickly, people can help save lives and reduce the long-term impact of this debilitating condition. Stroke, often referred to as a “brain attack,” occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, causing brain cells to die. Prompt recognition and immediate medical attention are vital to improve outcomes and…