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WINTER HAVEN 鈥?For more than 30 years, the city of Winter Haven has been holding a special wreath-laying ceremony at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park in honor of the civil rights leader who has influenced so many lives. He had altered the course of social justice, said Patricia Smith Fields as she spoke in front of the crowd that had gathered Thursday morning.Fields was one of several community members who spoke about D
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Black Lives Matter activists are holding their first Black National Convention Friday, a virtual event that will adopt a
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NEW ORLEANS - Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin reported to a federal prison in Texarkana, Texas, on Monday to begin serving a 10-year sentence.Nagin arrived at the facility shortly before noon. New Orleans television stations showed images of Nagin hugging family members in a parking lot before he entered the lockup. The Bureau of Prisons operates a low-security prison there with an adjacent minimum security camp. Bureau spokesman Chris Burke said Nagin reported to the minimum security camp.In February, N
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Authorities urged motorists to avoid California s Highway 1 along the central coast after a section of the scenic route collapsed during an Easter weekend storm, forcing closures and s
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School leaders with Hillsborough County Public Schools are considering moving a bus barn from a congested area of south Hillsborough County to hopefully get buses on the road quicker to their routes.Hundreds of buses sit at a bus yard off Big Bend Road in Riverview behind East Bay High School.The district has received complaints from drivers who say it takes too long for them to get out of the bus yard because
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More than 200 women and transgender individuals will be temporarily transferred out of the Rikers Island jail complex to safer, more secure detention facilities, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday. The decision comes as advocates and lawmakers have reported severe public health and safety concernsat the facility, which has been grappling with a staffing shortage.Hochul said the transfer, which encompasses nearly all women and transgender individuals incarcerated on the island, will help ease staffing concerns, capacity constraints, and improve safety for many until the City can implement a permanent solution that will bring justice to Rikers. Approximately 230 people will be transferred to two facilities in Westchester County, the governor s office said in a press release. The transfers, which will begin on October 18, will occur
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PewDiePie has apologized after making a joke about Demi Lovato s reported overdose and hospitalization. The YouTube star posted a meme that made light of the singer s situation, and took it down after a social media outcry.The YouTuber, whose real name is Felix Kjellberg, posted a meme
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Barry Bonds obstruction of justice conviction was reversed Wednesday by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which ruled his meandering answer before a grand jury in 2003 was not material to the government s investigation into steroids distribution.Bonds, baseball s career home runs leader, was indicted in 2007 for his testimony four years earlier before the grand jury investigating the illegal distribution of performance-enhancing drugs by the Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative. Barry Bonds: Through the Years 34 photos Following a trial that opened in March 2011, a jury deadlo
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