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It looks like President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are heading to Florida.

Celtic linked star focuses on international challenges. The Philadelphia Union star has enjoyed an excellent season for his club in MLS and has been heavily linked with a winter move to Celtic Park.

Former New York Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker was cleared of robbery charges in Florida on Monday after his alleged victims' attorney was arrested on extortion charges. The Broward County State Attorney's Office announced it was dropping all charges against Baker shortly after the county sheriff's office arrested attorney William Dean, 50, and charged him with extortion.

A Democratic-leaning county in South Florida may make discriminating against people with hairstyles that are a "trait of race" -- like an afro or braids -- in the workplace illegal, according to a report. Broward County commissioners Tuesday decided to give the issue a public hearing, and if approved natural hairstyles would be protected under the county’s Human Rights Act, which already protects residents from sex, age, sexual orientation or race discrimination among other protected classes, according to the Sun-Sentinel in Fort Lauderdale.  California and New York were the first two states last year to ban discrimination of natural hairstyles.

Foster care agencies are being sued after a teenage boy was reportedly filmed raping a three-week-old girl at a home.The responsible adults have been accused of being aware of the 14-year-old's previous sexual assaults on young children.A family identified as “The Kleins” are said to have set up video cameras at the home in Florida’s Ocala area which recorded him abusing the infant for more than 20 minutes.Stacie Schmerling, an attorney with Justice for Kids in Fort Lauderdale, is suing Kids Central and The Centers, the agencies managing the foster home.She said: "This tragedy never should have happened."The family never should have been licensed to care for these vulnerable, non-verbal children."A probe by Florida Department of Children

Fort Lauderdale seems like a lot of money, that’s because it is. Even in high-cost hot spots like New York and Malibu, $35 million is perilously pricey, but in Fort Lauderdale it’s downright unprecedented.

Brandon Choe Photo EditorBrad Parscale, Trump’s former campaign manager, was hospitalized Sunday afternoon after he barricaded himself in his home in Fort Lauderdale. His wife reported to police that he was armed and attempting suicide.Shortly after police deescalated the situation, the Fort Lauderdale officers transported Parscale to Broward Health Medical Center under the Baker Act.

Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider took to social media to condemn anti-maskers who went into a Florida Target store blaring the group’s hit “We’re Not Gonna Take It” while ripping off their masks.

Spirit Airlines workers being attacked by three passengers at a South Florida airport.

Just as activists have raised their voices demanding justice for George Floyd and the many killed by police violence, the police have met them with their own sound: the LRAD. These audio devices, colloquially known as “sound cannons,” can be used either as conventional public address speaker systems or to generate extremely loud high-frequency sounds specifically intended for the dispersal of crowds, which can also cause pain, disorientation, and injury to those exposed to them.