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April 14, 2026

Orange bondsman takes plea deal | Teen charged in stepsister's death on ship | Byron Donalds' plans | Fishback's gubernatorial run | Everglades restoration plan | Trump-pope controversy

Orange bondsman takes plea deal | Teen charged in stepsister's death on ship | Byron Donalds' plans | Fishback's gubernatorial run | Everglades restoration plan | Trump-pope controversy
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Orange bondsman takes plea deal | Teen charged in stepsister's death on ship | Byron Donalds' plans | Fishback's gubernatorial run | Everglades restoration plan | Trump-pope controversy

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Orange County bondsman accused of trading sex for freedom takes plea deal

He pleaded no contest to racketeering while human trafficking charges were dropped.

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Central Florida teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing stepsister Anna Kepner on cruise ship

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder and aggravated sexual abuse in Florida in the death of his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship, the U.S. Justice Department said Monday.

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Byron Donalds ready to expel two colleagues from Congress, end daylight saving time in Florida

Republican governor candidate Byron Donalds proposes a new state-funded apprenticeship program, wants Florida to rein in problematic condo and homeowners associations, and says it’s time for the state to opt out of daylight saving time.

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Tax, voting records raise doubts whether Fishback may run for Florida governor

Fishback denies he was ever a Washington, D.C. resident, despite records showing he was, and says he’ll qualify as a gubernatorial candidate in Florida.

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Army Corps, DeSantis announce accelerated plan for Everglades restoration

A new schedule announced by the Army Corps of Engineers accelerates completion of the Everglades Agricultural Area Reservoir to 2029, a five-year improvement.

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Trump says he won’t apologize to Pope Leo and explains his reason for posting much-criticized meme

Trump delivered an extraordinary broadside against Leo on Sunday night, saying he didn’t think the U.S.-born global leader of the Catholic Church is “doing a very good job” and that “he’s a very liberal person.”

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Blue Origin’s next New Glenn launch could come Friday morning

Jeff Bezos’ heavy-lift rocket, which is manufactured at nearby Merritt Island, had two successful launches in 2025.

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Trump says U.S. military has blockaded Iranian ports to pressure Tehran

Iran responded with threats on all ports in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, taking aim at U.S.-allied countries.

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Alligator Alcatraz phones were cut off. Then the beatings began, court docs say

Attorneys representing immigrants held at the “Alligator Alcatraz” detention site alleged in federal court that guards beat and pepper-sprayed detainees after a protest over lost phone access.

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UFC, high schools getting Florida specialty license plates

Effective Oct. 1, other new Florida license plates include ones for the U.S. Naval Academy and U.S. Military Academy.

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Jewish, Muslim, Christian comedians unite in Orlando for laughs, peace

Comedy for Peace, which features Jewish, Muslim and Christian comics, is coming to the Arts at the J program in southwest Orlando.

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