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Recent News and Features of Note from Beyond the Biscayne Corridor
Florida Mandates Anti-Communism Education
In a state where teaching children about the evils of slavery has become a lightning rod, a new Florida law requires lessons “on the dangers and evils of communism” for all students, according to a news release from Gov. Ron DeSantis’ officer. Read more
Apr. 25, 2024
‘Patriotic’ Groups, Chaplains Headed to Fla. Schools
K-12 students are one step closer to getting some lessons from designated “patriotic” groups and volunteer chaplains after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed off on allowing certain groups access to elementary to high school campuses. Read more
Apr. 25, 2024
Arizona Indicts 18 in Election Interference Case, Including Giuliani and Meadows
An Arizona grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump ‘s chief of staff Mark Meadows, lawyer Rudy Giuliani and 16 others for their roles in an attempt to overturn Trump’s loss to Joe Biden in the 2020 election. Read more
Apr. 25, 2024
Hamas Official Says Group Would Lay Down Its Arms if an Independent Palestinian State Is Established
A top Hamas political official told The Associated Press the Islamic militant group is willing to agree to a truce of five years or more with Israel and that it would lay down its weapons and convert into a political party if an independent Palestini Read more
Apr. 25, 2024
Protests Roil College Campuses With Arrests, Encampments and Closures
The Israel-Hamas war protests creating friction at universities across the United States escalated Tuesday as some colleges encouraged students to attend classes remotely and dozens faced charges after setting up tents on campuses and ignoring offici Read more
Apr. 23, 2024
Columbia Cancels in-Person Classes as Demonstrations Sprout on US Campuses to Protest Israel War
Columbia University canceled in-person classes on Monday and new demonstrations broke out on other U.S. college campuses as tensions continue to grow over Israel’s war in Gaza. Read more
Apr. 22, 2024