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Florida could soon allow people to carry concealed guns without permits or training. Also, Gov. Ron DeSantis has proposed changes to Florida’s university system that could shake up diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken called off his trip to China after the discovery of a Chinese "surveillance" balloon over the U.S. It's the latest setback in an increasingly fraught relationship.
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The new standards, if implemented, would limit added sugars and sodium and emphasize whole-grain and domestically-produced products.
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The main reason the surge is ebbing now, pandemic experts suspect, is the significant immunity many people in the U.S. have acquired from prior infections and COVID vaccinations many received.
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U.S. employers added 517,000 jobs in January, as the unemployment rate fell to 3.4% . The job market remains tight, despite signs of a slowing economy.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis may be months away from publicly declaring his presidential intentions, but his potential rivals aren’t holding back.
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The Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center teaches how to stop trafficking across the Big Bend
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The NHL is using its All-Star celebrations in South Florida to highlight its efforts to increase diversity in the sport.
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The Florida Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments over Florida Power and Light's increased rates.
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The Florida Supreme Court has deleted part of a rule that's allowed judges to take courses in “fairness and diversity."
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The 45-minute ballet will feature teenage dancers with Miami City Ballet's Pre-Professional Program.
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Climate, food stamps, broadband and research dollars are all on the line as negotiations kick off for the 2023 farm bill.
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Courtesy of Patricia EngelMiami-based author Patricia Engel has a new story collection out called "The Faraway World." She joins WLRN's Carlos Frías to talk about how the stories she wrote over the course of a decade are connected by themes of desire, sacrifice and moral compromise. -
Cuban-American scholar Andy Gomez joins WLRN's Carlos Frías on Sundial to talk about his new children's book "Lessons from Abuelo: History of Cuba.” It was inspired by his grandchildren's questions about the island's complicated history and their family's decision to come to the U.S.
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