A Florida woman who alleges Jeffrey Epstein sexually assaulted her when she was 11-years-old is among nine accusers who have filed a new lawsuit against the millionaire pedophile’s estate. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in Manhattan Supreme Court, alleges Epstein sexually abused them from as early as 1978—far earlier than Epstein’s […]
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On Tuesday morning, school board members in Hendry County, Florida, logged onto their computers for a virtual “emergency” session about the upcoming school year. For some teachers watching, the meeting amounted to a disturbing surprise. The week prior, the county school board had approved a plan that would require students […]
U.S. history teacher Monique Sampson recently decided to vote for Joe Biden. She still doesn’t like many of Biden’s policies, and she’s not thrilled he’s the presumptive Democratic nominee. But a summer of chaos has made her reassess her politics. Asma Khalid/NPR hide caption toggle caption Asma Khalid/NPR U.S. history […]
In late March, as Florida State Rep. Dane Eagle vied for the Republican nomination for a U.S. House seat, his state-level political action committee emptied its bank account with a $453,854.60 donation to an obscure federal super PAC. Eagle stepped back from his role at the eponymous Eagle Eye PAC […]
A 35-year-old Florida roofer struck by lightning in late May was listed as a Coronavirus fatality. An investigative report by Alachua Chronicle revealed several Covid-19 death certificates with multiple co-morbidities. A 35-year-old male who was struck by lightning on May 28 and died from serious spinal cord and brain injuries […]
Donald Trump has relished making mail-in voting a boogeyman during the coronavirus pandemic, denouncing the method routinely as part of his longstanding and evidence-free crusade over alleged voter fraud. But that was before he realized how much Republican voters had started to listen to him. Now, with his re-election chances […]
A TGP reader Gusano sent this to us this morning. Gusano lives in Broward County Florida and he received a letter from a Democrat in Washington state encouraging him to ask local officials to vote by mail. The letter from “Judy” even includes instructions on how to apply for mail […]
Waves crash along the Juno Beach Pier as Tropical Storm Isaias passes through the area Sunday in Juno Beach, Fla. The storm is now headed toward the Carolinas. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images Waves crash along the Juno Beach Pier as Tropical Storm Isaias passes […]
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue check out the ocean as waves crash ashore from Tropical Storm Isaias as it passes through the area on August 2, 2020 in Juno Beach, Fla. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images Palm Beach County Fire Rescue check out the ocean […]
California and Florida hit new daily record high coronavirus deaths by Sophie Lewis/CBS News Both California and Florida — the two states with the highest number of coronavirus cases in the country — set new records for single-day coronavirus deaths on Wednesday. The heartbreaking milestones come as the U.S. surpasses 150,000 deaths from the […]
Anthony Sabatini, a State Representative and member of the National Guard in Florida, was attacked with a bogus and phony ethics complaint today as he wages lawsuits across the state challenging unconstitutional mask requirements. The complainant, a Democrat consultant-turned-far-left blogger, has a decades long arrest record that includes several charges. […]
Even Donald Trump knew Florida is too dangerous for a big gathering, having just canceled the GOP convention there. But a major pro-life group is forging ahead with a 1,300-person, three-day conference in the coronavirus-ridden state—and won’t even require masks unless officials force them. Care Net, one of the country’s […]
A father who confessed in January to murdering his family inside their rented home near Walt Disney World now claims it was his wife who drugged, stabbed, and suffocated their three children before taking her own life. Anthony Todt, 44, is facing multiple counts of homicide in connection with the […]
Florida is a key state. Trump won it in 2016 and the Democrats are trying to flip it back to them in 2020. Recent reports out of the state should have Democrats very concerned. According to organizers who are part of Biden’s own campaign, the campaign is suppressing the Hispanic […]
One person was killed and another wounded following an apparent shooting at a US airbase in Florida, triggering a brief lockdown at the facility. The Air Force has labeled the incident an “armed domestic disturbance.” The lethal shooting unfolded at the Hurlburt Field air base in Florida’s Okaloosa County on […]
Shortly before the summer kicked off, Donald Trump was hopeful. The president, his campaign, and his top lieutenants in his administration were busy branding Trump the face of an upcoming American rebirth. He and his White House staff made a big push to position him as the frontman for economic […]
The miscounting and fraudulent numbers related to the China coronavirus just keep coming. Unrelated deaths are being counted as COVID-19 related and deaths from days and weeks ago are suddenly being attributed to today’s COVID-19 mortality counts. A CBS12 team in Florida reported: A 60-year-old man who died from a […]
US President Donald Trump confirmed that the upcoming Republican convention event in Jacksonville, Florida has been canceled, saying “it’s just not right” during the coronavirus pandemic. “I told my team it’s time to cancel the Jacksonville, Florida component of the GOP convention,” the president announced during a press conference Thursday […]
President Donald Trump on Thursday announced during a White House briefing that he was ordering the cancellation of the Republican National Convention in Jacksonville, Florida, saying that “it’s not the right time” in light of the massive coronavirus outbreak in the state. Trump said the RNC’s delegates would still meet […]
Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the grisly slaying of three best friends on a night fishing trip over the weekend—and Florida authorities allege the suspects went to McDonald’s after the crime spurred by accusations of truck theft. Tony “TJ” Wiggins, 26, his 27-year-old girlfriend Mary Whittemore, and […]
VT think’s DeSantis is the monkey…not Nelson Mandela Daily Beast: Florida has hit a new record for coronavirus hospitalizations with an additional 518 hospital admissions recorded Tuesday. Gov. Ron DeSantis lauded the state’s progress on the same day, stating his belief that the state would soon begin trending downward in new […]
A Covid-19 emergency order from Florida’s Broward County seemingly mandating face coverings even at home has some Americans up in arms, but authorities – perhaps doing damage control – now say it applies only to guests. The emergency order mandating masks in the home applies only to guests over the […]
Florida’s largest teachers’ union is suing Governor Ron DeSantis and the state education bureaucracy over their emergency order to reopen schools for the fall, insisting the mandate is “reckless” and “unconscionable.” The suit, which also targets Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez, calls for the immediate cancellation of the emergency order, […]
Airtime cut in half. A Zoom-style backdrop the size of a tennis court. Celebratory car-honking. And most of it won’t even be in the host city. These are the Democratic National Committee’s current plans for the party’s convention in four weeks, according to a ten-page preview outline for the event […]