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Russia unleashes massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine as diplomatic talks continue
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Released 911 calls reveal desperate pleas and tragic outcomes during Texas Hill Country flood
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Kroger will reimburse Lake County’s incentive money after delivery facility closure
Read full article: Kroger will reimburse Lake County’s incentive money after delivery facility closureLake County released a statement Friday that grocery company Kroger signed the termination agreement the county initiated last week. As part of the deal, the company must reimburse the county $460,714.53 by Dec. 31.
Florida’s bear hunt starts Saturday. What you need to know
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‘Eliminate them:’ Florida property tax cuts just got closer to becoming real
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‘Random aerial bird strike:’ SeaWorld Orlando responds to coaster rider’s ‘duck’ lawsuit
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Secret Service launches crackdown on EBT fraud, targets credit card skimmers
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Non-hunters snagged at least 44 Florida bear hunt permits, records show
Read full article: Non-hunters snagged at least 44 Florida bear hunt permits, records showOur News 6 team submitted a public records request to the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission to find out how many people applied, how many entries they submitted, and who actually got one of the 172 permits for the bear hunt.
‘Suspected murder:’ Family says Titusville teen died of asphyxiation on Carnival cruise
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Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine gets 3 months in prison for violating probation in gang case
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High school student, 18, charged with arson in fire that burned New York City subway passenger
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Education Department workers targeted in layoffs are returning to tackle civil rights backlog
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FAA launches investigation into US airlines over flight cuts ordered during the shutdown
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Kroger will reimburse Lake County’s incentive money after delivery facility closure
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Vanity Fair parts ways with Olivia Nuzzi amid Robert F. Kennedy Jr. controversy
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What to know as lawmakers disclose vivid new details of US boat strikes
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A timeline of the US military's buildup near Venezuela and attacks on alleged drug boats
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An international body tasked with governing Gaza will be announced by the end of year, officials say
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Former DEA agent charged with agreeing to launder millions of dollars for Mexican drug cartel
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Mexico freezes Miss Universe co-owner's bank accounts during organized crime investigation
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The Social Security Administration plans to cut field office visits by 50%. What it means for you
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Florida congressional Republicans tell Trump to keep oil drilling off state's coasts
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Frank Gehry, the most celebrated architect of his time, dies at 96
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Harvard professor leaves US after arrest with pellet gun near synagogue, said he was hunting rats
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The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump’s birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution
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Florida’s bear hunt starts Saturday. What you need to know
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