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Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternatives
Days after Spirit Airlines shut down in the middle of the night, a lawyer for the defunct budget carrier stood before a bankruptcy judge and apologized to the price-conscious customers who might struggle to find affordable flights in its absence.
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Trump administration promotes program to check voter eligibility. Critics fear a midterm purge
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Even as Democratic officials fight the effort in court, the Trump administration has run millions of voter registrations through government databases to determine their eligibility in a process that critics worry could end up purging valid voters from the rolls before the November elections.
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New US House map in Florida accused of violating state ban on partisan gerrymandering
New U.S. House districts that could help Republicans win several additional seats in Florida got their first test in court Friday against assertions that they violate a state constitutional ban on partisan gerrymandering.
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Virtual reality and AI are transforming the classroom experience in South Florida
School is getting a high-tech makeover in South Florida, where students are stepping into virtual classrooms powered by artificial intelligence and virtual reality technology.
U.S. Army 19-year-old soldier from Florida found dead in coastal cave in Morocco
A 19-year-old U.S. Army soldier from Florida was found dead in a coastal cave in Morocco, and her remains traveled to the United States aboard a U.S. Air Force C-130J, according to the Defense Department.
Researchers hope to make Caribbean sargassum useful, perhaps on ice cream
Imran Ahmad, a food scientist with Florida International University, has ideas for how the disgusting Caribbean sargassum could be turned into something delicious.
DeSantis on Alligator Alcatraz: ‘We knew it was going to be temporary’
Gov. Ron DeSantis was at the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday in Titusville when he answered questions about Alligator Alcatraz.
11 rescued after a small plane crashes off the Florida coast
A small plane crashed Tuesday in Bahamian waters off the coast of Florida and all 11 people aboard were rescued, officials in the Bahamas said.
Survivors of Epstein’s abuse testify during congressional hearing in West Palm Beach
The House Oversight Committee Democrats listened to Jeffrey Epstein’s survivors testify on Tuesday during a shadow field hearing at West Palm Beach City Hall.
Grieving relatives mark anniversary of Everglades plane crash killing 110
ValuJet Flight 592 departed on May 11, 1996, from Miami International Airport to Atlanta and crashed in the Florida Everglades, killing 105 passengers and 5 crew members.
Christian church moves to help former Spirit Airlines employees
Henry Fernandez, the senior pastor at The Faith Center, a Christian church in Sunrise, said he used to work as a flight attendant.
Florida issues alert after 14-year-old girl vanishes in Miami-Dade
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement launched a “Missing Child Alert” on Saturday after a 14-year-old girl vanished in Miami-Dade County.
‘Forgotten’ former Spirit Airlines ramp agents in Broward ask public for help
Derecka Hackett, a mother of three, worked as a ramp agent for Spirit Airlines for more than four years.
DeSantis signs new law on foreign influence at Bay of Pigs museum in Miami
Gov. Ron DeSantis stopped at the Bay of Pigs Museum & Library on Friday in Miami’s Little Havana.
Pilots practice stunts ahead of Air Dot Show Fort Lauderdale
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Clifton Helterbran was at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport on Friday to prepare for the Air Dot Show Fort Lauderdale.
Feds seek to strip U.S. citizenship of ex-ambassador who spied for Cuba
U.S. Attorney Jason A. Reding Quiñones described Victor Manuel Rocha on Friday as “one of the most prolific Cuban spies ever uncovered in the United States.”
Wayward gator strolls into Tampa neighborhood
A Tampa woman found more proof this week that alligator mating season is in full swing as a wayward gator found its way into her neighborhood this week.
