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Predictions: Florida State Seminoles vs. Alabama Crimson Tide

Predictions: Florida State Seminoles vs. Alabama Crimson Tide

The Florida State Seminoles will open their 2025 season by hosting the 8th-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide, and unveiling their updated Doak Campbell Stadium after a two-year renovation that began after the 2023 season. The football program and it’s fans are hoping these opening ceremonies will exorcise the demons from the 2024 football season. Florida State and Alabama will meet for …

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South Florida 34-7 Boise State (Aug 28, 2025) Game Recap

South Florida 34-7 Boise State (Aug 28, 2025) Game Recap

TAMPA, Fla. — — Quarterback Byrum Brown ran for two touchdowns, Keshaun Singleton caught a 45-yard touchdown pass on a fake punt and South Florida routed No. 25 Boise State 34-7 on Thursday night in the opener for both teams. South Florida beat a Top 25 opponent for the first time since topping then-No. 22 Navy 52-45 on Oct. 28, …

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Florida taxpayers may lose $218M on ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ as judge orders shutdown

Florida taxpayers may lose 8M on ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ as judge orders shutdown

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida taxpayers could be on the hook for $218 million the state spent to convert a remote training airport in the Everglades into an immigration detention center dubbed “ Alligator Alcatraz.” The center may soon be completely empty as a judge upheld her decision late Wednesday ordering operations to wind down indefinitely. Shutting down the facility …

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Boise State vs. South Florida odds, prediction

Boise State vs. South Florida odds, prediction

Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. The headliners for Week 1 of the college football season are obvious. Texas visits Ohio State in a matchup between the preseason favorite and the defending champs. LSU takes on Clemson in a battle …

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Florida cities race to save rainbow crosswalks as state’s removal deadlines loom

Florida cities race to save rainbow crosswalks as state’s removal deadlines loom

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Fort Lauderdale city leaders will host an emergency meeting Wednesday to discuss how to respond to the state’s order to remove rainbow-colored crosswalks and other street art throughout Florida or risk losing millions of dollars in funding. The Department of Transportation under Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered communities to remove the crosswalks and other street art …

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Florida official believes ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ will be empty within days, email shows

Florida official believes ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ will be empty within days, email shows

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A top Florida official says the controversial state-run immigration detention facility in the Everglades will likely be empty in a matter of days, even as Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration and the federal government fight a judge’s order to shutter the facility dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” by late October. That’s according to an email exchange shared with …

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Top Florida official: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center to be empty within days

Top Florida official: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center to be empty within days

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A top Florida official says the controversial state-run immigration detention facility in the Everglades will likely be empty in a matter of days, even as Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration and the federal government fight a judge’s order to shutter the facility dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” by late October. That’s according to an email exchange shared with …

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US Coast Guard makes record seizure of illegal drugs off Florida coast | Florida

US Coast Guard makes record seizure of illegal drugs off Florida coast | Florida

The US coast guard announced on Monday that it had seized more than 76,000lbs of illegal drugs off the coast of Florida – marking the largest drug offload in the 110-year history of the maritime law enforcement agency. According to a news release from the branch of the US military, officials offloaded approximately 61,740lbs of cocaine and approximately 14,400lbs of …

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