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A proposal asking voters in November to eliminate most homestead property taxes cleared the House Thursday, while the Senate has yet to advance a similar measure.
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The party scene in Miami is not just changing, it's rewinding. In some cases, it's going analog. The kids are turning to yoga, retro cameras, and at one local bookstore, silently reading with a group of strangers. At the Books & Books reading party, the party is silent and the vibes are literary.
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Rod Serling Memorial Foundation
Anne Serling, daughter of "Twilight Zone" producer Rod Serling, will be a guest at this weekend's Pensacon.
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There have been dozens of student walkouts protesting the actions of ICE held at high schools throughout the state this month.
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Liu is the first American woman to win an individual figure skating gold medal since Sarah Hughes in 2002. -
The International Paralympic Committee decided to allow six Russian and four Belarusian athletes to compete under their national flags in Italy. The decision has caused an outcry in Ukraine.
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Trump announced his plans to close the Kennedy Center entirely for two years "for Construction, Revitalization, and Complete Rebuilding." The announcement came after many prominent artists canceled existing scheduled appearances. -
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Sky and Amanda Roberts, family members of the late Virginia Giuffre, now that the former Prince Andrew has been arrested by police in the U.K.
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A surprising new study shows that baby chickens react the same way that humans do when tested for something called the "bouba-kiki effect," which has been linked to the emergence of language.
