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Why the NAACP issued a Florida travel advisory in rebuke to DeSantis: 'This is how he looks at us'
Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe NAACP issued a formal travel advisory for Florida on Saturday, warning that the state has become...
'What is woke math?': In Florida, public school teachers bristle at DeSantis's changes to education
Yahoo News· 2 years agoIncreasingly low salaries, ever-changing curriculum expectations and new laws restricting what can...
Florida braces for potentially 'catastrophic' Hurricane Ian. Here’s what you need to know ahead of...
Yahoo News· 2 years agoDeSantis announced that Visit Florida, the state’s tourism marketing group, has activated its...
Florida Republicans pick Christian Ziegler as state chair
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoFlorida Republicans chose Christian Ziegler on Saturday to be their party's chairman heading into a 2024 election in which the state could be center stage for GOP presidential politics. The ...
Protestors arrested at DeSantis' Florida Capitol office
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoAbout a dozen people were arrested Wednesday night while protesting in Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' Florida Capitol Office, officials said. The 14 arrested were charged with misdemeanor trespass ...
GOP candidates who protested Biden’s win in D.C. on Jan. 6 largely defeated in midterms
Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Donald Trump's supporters gather outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6,...
School superintendent who criticized DeSantis could lose job
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoFlorida officials are threatening to revoke the teaching license of a school superintendent who...
Election Day saw few major problems, despite new voting laws
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoHeading into this year’s midterms, voting rights groups were concerned that restrictions in...
Today in History: October 12, China arrests "Gang of Four"
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Oct. 12, 1976, it was announced in China that Hua Guofeng had been named to succeed the late Mao Zedong as chairman of the Communist Party; it was also announced that Mao’s widow and three ...
Today in History: November 20, Elizabeth marries Philip
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Nov. 20, the 324th day of 2022. There are 41 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 20, 1947, Britain’s future queen, Princess Elizabeth ...