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  1. Over-the-counter Narcan approved by FDA. Here’s what it means.
    Yesterday• Health
    Narcan, the overdose-reversal drug, has been approved by the FDA to be sold over the counter.
  2. DeSantis faces setbacks as potential Trump indictment looms over 2024 race
    Yesterday• Politics
    Gov. Ron DeSantis' recent comments on the war in Ukraine have faced criticism. He has since said that his remarks had been "mischaracterized."
  3. Ron DeSantis to go to Israel in April, will deliver speech at Jerusalem conference
    Yesterday• Politics
    Gov. Ron DeSantis and CFO Jimmy Patronis examine a display at the Israel Space Agency in Tel Aviv in 2019.
  5. Family of Florida couple kidnapped in Haiti plea for release
    Mar. 28• Crime
    In this Nov. 9, 2018, photo provided by Nikese Toussaint, Jean-Dickens Toussaint and his wife Abigail Michael Toussaint pose for a photo at their wedding in Pompano Beach, Florida. Nikese Toussaint says that gangs in Haiti kidnapped the U.S. couple and a third person traveling with them on March 18, and that the gang is demanding $200,000 for each person.
  6. School shooter drew maps, did surveillance before killing 3 kids, 3 adults in Nashville, police say
    Mar. 27• Nation & World
    A child weeps while on the bus leaving The Covenant School following a mass shooting at the school in Nashville, Tenn., Monday, March 27, 2023.
  7. Banning TikTok app won’t end threat in US, experts say
    Mar. 25• Nation & World
    People calling for the banning of TikTok, the hugely popular video-sharing app, attend a news conference at the Capitol in Washington on Thursday.
  8. Ignore employee burnout at your own peril
    Mar. 24• Business
    Tampa Bay Times Top Workplaces 2023.
  9. 44 states got millions of federal dollars for gun violence prevention. Not Florida.
    Mar. 23• Politics
    A cache of weapons seized from one man as part of a risk protection order is stored in the evidence room at the Hillsborough County Courthouse in Tampa on Sept. 18, 2019.
  10. A huge seaweed belt is headed toward Florida. Here’s what to know.
    Mar. 23• Florida
    Seaweed covers the Atlantic shore in Frigate Bay, St. Kitts and Nevis, Aug. 3, 2022. On shore, sargassum is a nuisance — carpeting beaches and releasing a pungent smell as it decays. For hotels and resorts, clearing the stuff off beaches can amount to a round-the-clock operation.
  11. Dear Penny: Should I give money to my jailed nephew’s girlfriend again?
    Mar. 23• Business
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  12. DeSantis changes message, calls Russian leader Vladimir Putin ‘a war criminal’
    Mar. 23• Politics
    “Russia was wrong to invade. They were wrong to take Crimea,” said Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is seen as likely to launch a presidential campaign later this year.
  13. DeSantis opposes more aid in Ukraine. Zelensky says that’s short-sighted.
    Mar. 21• Politics
    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a news conference on the one-year anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war in Kyiv, Ukraine on Feb. 24. In a new interview with The Atlantic, Zelensky said American leaders who believe the United States should not intervene in the war, such as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, should think about the long-term consequences of that policy.
  14. In Trump hush money payment case, grand jury appears near end of its work
    Mar. 21• Politics
    Former President Donald Trump speaks at an election campaign event on Jan. 28 in South Carolina. A New York grand jury investigating Trump over a hush money payment to a porn star appears poised to complete its work soon as law enforcement officials make preparations for possible unrest in the event of an indictment.
  15. Q&A: Can Trump run for president if indicted? What happens if he’s arrested?
    Mar. 21• Politics
    Former President Donald Trump speaks at the 2023 Conservative Political Action Conference on March 4, 2023, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md.
  16. Prosecutor leading case against Donald Trump says rhetoric won’t intimidate office
    Mar. 19• News
    Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg participates in a news conference in New York, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. Bragg is standing firm against former President Donald Trump’s increasingly hostile rhetoric, telling his staff that the office won’t be intimidated or deterred as it nears a decision on charging the former president. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
  17. Higher cancer rates found in military pilots, ground crews
    Mar. 19• Latest News
    This image provided by Betty Seaman shows Navy A-6 Intruder pilot Jim Seaman. Navy Capt. Jim Seaman died of lung cancer at the age of 61. His widow Betty Seaman has been part of a large group of aviators and their surviving spouses who have lobbied Congress and the Pentagon for years to look into the number of cancers aviators and ground crew face. In a new study the Pentagon has found alarmingly higher rates of cancer among aviators than in the U.S. general population, and has further reviews planned. (Betty Seaman via AP)
  18. How to shop for new insurance if you lose Medicaid coverage
    Mar. 19• News
    A sign points visitors toward the financial services department at a hospital, Friday, Jan. 24, 2014. Medicaid coverage will end for millions of Americans in 2023, and that pushes many into unfamiliar territory: the health insurance marketplace. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
  19. Trump says he expects to be arrested Tuesday in alleged hush money case
    Mar. 18• Nation & World
    Former President Donald Trump said in a social media post Saturday morning that he expects to be arrested Tuesday in a case stemming out of New York.
  20. Seffner man gets 4½ years prison for attacking police in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
    Mar. 17• Crime
    An image taken from a federal criminal complaint shows Mitchell Todd Gardner, circled, spraying a liquid toward U.S. Capitol police officers on Jan. 6, 2021.
  21. International court issues war crimes warrant for Putin’s arrest
    Mar. 17• Breaking News
    Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on the social and economic development of Crimea and Sevastopol via a videoconference at Moscow's Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday.
  22. DeSantis takes different tack on Social Security, Medicare than when he was in Congress
    Mar. 17• Politics
    Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during an event on his book tour on Saturday, March 11, 2023, in Las Vegas.
  23. Biden administration opts against appealing Florida immigration case ruling
    Mar. 16• Politics
    The now-blocked parole program, called “parole + ATD,” has allowed the Department of Homeland Security to release tens of thousands of migrants into the country while they await immigration proceedings.
  24. Has Ron DeSantis changed his stance on Ukraine?
    Mar. 15• Politics
    Gov. Ron DeSantis delivers his State of the State address at the Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee in March.
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