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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs bill that bans children under 14 from having social media accounts
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Monday that will prohibit children younger than 14 from joining social media in the state.NBC News - Politics - Florida -
Settlement reached in lawsuit between Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' allies
A settlement was reached, ending almost two years of litigation.ABC News - Entertainment - Florida -
Ron DeSantis signs Florida social media ban for children into law
Law will ban social media accounts for children under 14 once it takes effect but must still withstand expected legal challenges. The Florida governor, Ron DeSantis, has signed a law that has given his state one of the US’s most restrictive social ...The Guardian - World - Florida -
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs social media ban for minors as legal fight looms
Florida will have one of the country's most restrictive social media bans for minors — if it withstands expected legal challenges.CBS News - Politics - Florida -
Walt Disney backed down from a long-running legal battle with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over control of the Orlando-area land that is home to the company's most important resort.
Walt Disney backed down from a long-running legal battle with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over control of the Orlando-area land that is home to the company’s most important resort.The Wall Street Journal - World - Florida -
Florida parents react to child social media ban signed by DeSantis
Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a new bill that bans children under 14 from having social media accounts. WPTV’s Stephanie Susskind spoke to parents and found mixed reactions to the new law.NBC News - Politics - Florida -
Florida's DeSantis signs one of the country's most restrictive social media bans for minors
Florida will have one of the country’s most restrictive social media bans for minors, if it withstands expected legal challengesABC News - Tech - Florida -
Disney Succumbs to DeSantis in Fight Over Florida Tax District
The Republican governor says the truce vindicates the state, while the entertainment company views the agreement as serving the interests of all parties.The Wall Street Journal - World - Florida -
Disney Settles with DeSantis Over Florida Tax District
The entertainment giant has been in a long-running fight with the Republican governor over laws targeting a tax district that covers the land that houses Walt Disney World.The Wall Street Journal - Business - Florida -
Settlement reached in lawsuit between Ron DeSantis allies and Disney
Allies of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney reached a settlement agreement Wednesday in a lawsuit over who controls Walt Disney World’s governing district.NBC News - Top stories -
Settlement reached in lawsuit between Gov. DeSantis allies and Disney
The settlement ended almost two years of litigationCBS News - Top stories -
Disney agrees to settle Florida lawsuit with special district backed by DeSantis
The suit was related to the takeover of the district at the behest of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis after Disney had opposed the state's "Don't Say Gay" law.CNBC - Business - Florida -
Disney and DeSantis-appointed Florida oversight board settle lawsuit
Disney and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District settle a lawsuit over the powers of the special body that controls the land Walt Disney World sits on.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - Florida -
DeSantis signs bill banning social media accounts for kids under 14
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a bill Monday that bans children younger than 14 years from holding social media accounts in the Sunshine State. The legislation also requires 14- and 15-year-olds to obtain parental approval to hold accounts ...The Hill - Politics -
DeSantis Signs Social Media Bill Barring Accounts for Children Under 14
A new Florida law also requires apps like TikTok and Snapchat to obtain a parent’s consent before giving accounts to 14- and 15-year-olds.The New York Times - Business -
West Virginia Gov. Justice vetoes bill that would have loosened school vaccine policies
West Virginia Republican Gov. Jim Justice broke with the GOP-majority Legislature to veto a bill that would have loosened one of the country’s strictest school vaccination policiesABC News - Health -
Washington Gov. Inslee signs fentanyl bill sending money to disproportionately affected tribes
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a multimillion-dollar measure to send state money to tribes and Indigenous people in the state who die from opioid overdoses at disproportionately high rates in WashingtonABC News - Health -
Private funeral to be held for Strictly's Windsor
Robin Windsor's funeral will be held in his home town of Ipswich on Tuesday.BBC News - Top stories -
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore discusses bridge collapse
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore sat down with "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell to discuss the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and what the road to recovery looks like.CBS News - Top stories -
Biden Targets Private Jets in Hunt for Tax Revenue
The White House’s new focus on corporate aviation is drawing backlash from an industry that says it supports manufacturing.The New York Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Is private equity’s bet on life insurance turning sour?
Setbacks for European PE-backed insurers fuel warnings over ownership shiftFinancial Times - Business -
3/17: The Book Report by Washington Post critic Ron Charles
The "Sunday Morning" book reviewer offers his picks from this month's new fiction and non-fiction titles, including Kara Swisher's "Burn Book: A Tech Love Story," about her journey as a reporter chronicling the Silicon Valley shenanigans of ...CBS News - Entertainment - United Kingdom -
The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (March 17)
This month's fiction and non-fiction titles take us from pre-Civil War America to modern-day politics, the rise of Silicon Valley, and the future of the planet.CBS News - Entertainment - United Kingdom -
Major Baltimore Bridge Collapses
A container ship hit the Francis Key Scott bridge on Tuesday morning.BBC News - Top stories -
Biden clashes with Gov. Abbott in Texas over controversial immigration law
President Biden is in Texas this morning where there are new twists in his legal standoff with Gov. Greg Abbott over immigration. It stems from a Texas law that would give state and local police unprecedented authority to arrest people who they ...CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore discusses bridge collapse, recovery
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore speaks about the recovery efforts and what’s ahead after the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed on Tuesday.CBS News - Politics -
Ex-Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura says he will sell cannabis edibles
Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura has announced he is entering the cannabis market as a sellerABC News - Sports -
NCAA Tournament Expansion Means Less Cinderella Teams
Expanding the men’s tournament could push small schools like Oakland, which upset Kentucky this week, out of the action.The New York Times - Top stories -
Israel Deploys Expansive Facial Recognition Program in Gaza
The experimental effort, which has not been disclosed, is being used to conduct mass surveillance of Palestinians in Gaza, according to military officials and others.The New York Times - Business - Israel -
Expansion plans for Porsche test track in Italy halted
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Disney, DeSantis-backed board reach settlement agreement
Disney and the state of Florida have reached a settlement agreement in their lawsuit about who controls Walt Disney World’s governing district, the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board announced Wednesday. Members of the board approved ...The Hill - Politics -
Disney and DeSantis allies end legal dispute
The two sides have been fighting over who gets control of Disney's Florida theme park resort.BBC News - Top stories -
Federal court upholds DeSantis-backed congressional map
The decision is a major win for Republicans in Washington — and Florida Gov Ron DeSantis.Politico - Politics -
Federal court upholds DeSantis-backed congressional map
The decision is a major win for Republicans in Washington — and Florida Gov Ron DeSantis.Politico - Politics -
Massive project works to restore Florida's Everglades
What's been called the largest restoration project in human history is underway in Florida's Everglades. Billions of dollars are being spent to restore millions of acres. Jeff Glor reports on the massive effort, which just years ago seemed like a ...CBS News - Top stories -
Florida Democrats boot 2 county party chairs
The Florida Democratic Party on Sunday ousted two county party chairs, including the party chair of Miami-Dade County, in a contentious seven-hour meeting that follows a series of recent election defeats. The 120-member party central committee ...The Hill - Politics - Florida -
Can Florida's Social-Media Ban for Minors Work?
A look at likely court challenges, why verifying users’ ages is tricky and the current status of protections for children.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Disney settles lawsuit in Florida theme-park dispute
Deal resolves legal fight between Republican governor Ron DeSantis and one of the state’s biggest private employersFinancial Times - Business - Florida -
Good Samaritans help after Florida traffic accident
A group of good Samaritans lept into action after a scary car crash in Daytona Beach, Florida, helping flip an SUV back upright.CBS News - Top stories - Florida -
Don't touch! These fuzzy bugs are taking over Florida
Springtime ushers in an influx of an infamous Florida pest. They appear to be everywhere, but be careful not to touch them.The Hill - Politics - Florida