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FILE - Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas speaks to her coach after winning the 500 meter freestyle during a meet with Harvard on Jan. 22, 2022, at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. In an interview that aired Tuesday, May 31, 2022, on ABC's “Good Morning America,” Thomas disputed those who say she has an unfair biological edge that ruins the integrity of female athletics. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds, File)
Lia Thomas plans to keep swimming - with an eye on Olympics

May. 31, 2022 06:20 PM EDT

A person in a wheelchair is taken off the cruise ship Rotterdam at Port Everglades, Thursday, April 2, 2020, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. A cruise ship that has been floating at sea with coronavirus patients aboard for two weeks after being turned away from South American ports was finally allowed to dock in Florida. The Zaandam and a sister ship sent to help it, the Rotterdam, were both given permission to disembark passengers at Port Everglades after days of negotiation with local officials who feared it would divert needed resources from a region that has seen a spike in virus cases. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Ships with coronavirus patients dock in Florida

By Adriana Gomez Licon And Freida Frisaro Apr. 02, 2020 03:39 PM EDT

FILE- In this March 27, 2020 photo, customers practice social distancing in adherence to the new coronavirus guidelines, as they wait to enter the Warrior Gun Range and Shop in Doral, Fla. Background checks for new gun purchases in Florida during March – when the coronavirus pandemic worsened dramatically – surged to set records, according to the latest figures the FBI released Wednesday, April 1, 2020. The March number of more than 192,000 checks reflecting gun purchases in Florida is higher than any month in more than two decades. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
FBI: Background checks for new gun purchases surge in March

By Angela Dimichele, Of Fresh Take Florida News Service Apr. 02, 2020 02:20 PM EDT

Terry Axson Jr., holds up two chickens as he waits for the next car to pass during a food distribution event, Wednesday, April 1, 2020, in the Liberty City neighborhood of Miami. The event was supported by the city, Ark of the City and Farm Share. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Florida jobless claims rise as does anger among unemployed

By Bobby Caina Calvan Apr. 02, 2020 02:10 PM EDT