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News Summary Miami-Dade County has launched the TalentBridge Initiative to address workforce shortages in key sectors amid a low unemployment rate of 2.6%. The initiative...
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News Summary Three former police officers were acquitted of all charges in the Tyre Nichols case after jurors deliberated for over eight hours. Nichols died...
News Summary Special prosecutor Jay Bratt is set to appear before the House Judiciary Committee, marking a pivotal moment amid Trump’s ongoing legal challenges. This...
News Summary The trial of Bryan Kohberger, accused of murdering four University of Idaho students in November 2022, is scheduled to begin in August 2025....
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News Summary Three Central Florida restaurants have been temporarily closed due to health violations, including pest issues like cockroaches and rodent droppings. The closures, mandated...
News Summary A 61-year-old woman named Cynthia Diekema was fatally attacked by an alligator on May 6, 2025, while canoeing on Lake Kissimmee. The incident...