A North Florida congressional district that was held by a Black Democrat before it was dismantled by Ron DeSantis could be restored in 2024 under a new agreement

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Then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California, left, poses during a ceremonial swearing-in with then-Rep. Al Lawson of Florida, right, on Capitol Hill.

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Looking to buy a starter home? They're more expensive than ever.

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A young couple in front of a home.
Many first-time homebuyers, largely consisting of millennials and Gen Zers, are locked out of homeownership.

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I left my life in DC to live in a 400-square-foot tiny home near Tampa. I feel like I have more space and I'm saving money so I don't regret it.

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Stefanie Mortenson traded her life in Virginia for a $159,000 tiny home near Tampa, Florida.

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A conservative parents group that pushes for book bans is sharing videos on how to pressure your child's teachers

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Amanda Darrow, director of youth, family and education programs at the Utah Pride Center, poses with books that have been the subject of complaints from parents on Dec. 16, 2021, in Salt Lake City.
Amanda Darrow, director of youth, family and education programs at the Utah Pride Center, poses with books that have been the subject of complaints from parents on Dec. 16, 2021, in Salt Lake City.

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Jeff Bezos has added a $68 million waterfront mansion on Florida's 'billionaire bunker' to his real-estate collection: report

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Jeff Bezos has reportedly purchased a waterfront mansion in Indian Creek, an artificial barrier island in Miami.
Jeff Bezos has reportedly purchased a waterfront mansion in Indian Creek, an artificial barrier island in Miami.

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An AP Psychology teacher in Florida says she's afraid to say the wrong thing in class for the first time in her career

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A classroom with empty desks.

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A Florida state attorney suspended by Ron DeSantis in 2022 said the governor's a 'scared candidate who is desperate to rescue his presidential campaign'

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks to a crowd at Adventure Outdoors gun store in Smyrna, Georgia.

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Florida's attorney general says DeSantis suspending an elected state attorney is 'democracy in action'

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Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis (L) and Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody (R). Moody filed a motion June 27 to block a ballot measure on recreational pot.
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis (L) and Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody (R). Moody filed a motion June 27 to block a ballot measure on recreational pot.

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Ronald DeSantis, whose nickname is Ron, is making some Florida students get their parent's permission to use their nickname

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Then-Rep. Ron DeSantis is pictured during a House Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, DC, on March 24, 2016.

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A Florida school district is cutting the classics from its curricula as DeSantis administration makes some passages of Shakespeare a no-go

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a press conference at LifeScience Logistics to urge the Biden administration to approve Florida's plan to import prescription drugs from Canada, thereby saving Floridians an estimated $100 million annually on drug costs.

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