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North Port -- from cow pastures to booming: Here’s what that means
Just 65 years ago, North Port was called home by 21 individuals. Today, it is the second fastest-growing city in the United States.North Port is one of the largest cities in Florida with a land area of 104.1 square miles. This has facilitated its speedy growth. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, North Port’s population in July 2023 was 88,934. That is an 18.9% increase from April 2020 and a 55% increase from 2010.
Trump would like the government he leads to pay him billions
President Trump is asking the federal government for billions of dollars in damages, putting his own Justice Department on the spot and creating an unprecedented ethical morass.
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Driver Simulation Teaches Impact of Distracted Driving To Teens
The Governor’s Highway Safety Association says the number of 16 and 17-year-old driver deaths in the U.S. was up 19 percent in the first half of 2012.…
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Native American Leader: 'A Wall Is Not The Answer'
Verlon Jose, vice chairman of the Tohono O'odham Nation, says President Trump's proposed border wall would cut through the reservation, with negative impacts.
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Russian strikes hit western Ukraine as offensive widens
The strikes on Friday came as new satellite photos appeared to show a massive convoy outside the Ukrainian capital had fanned out into towns and forests near Kyiv.
Even colder air mass to arrive in Florida this weekend; will it snow?
This will not be the coldest air mass of the season, but it could be the coldest air mass felt in over a decade for some. Some flurries are also possible.
Russian mercenary chief says his forces are rebelling to oust the defense minister
Yevgeny Prigozhin, owner of the Wagner private military contractor, made his most direct challenge to the Kremlin yet on Friday, calling for a rebellion aimed at ousting Russia's defense minister.
Authorities Still Notifying Next Of Kin In Orlando Shooting Deaths
Police in Orlando, Fla., held a news conference to let people know more about what happened during Sunday's nightclub shooting. Steve Inskeep talks to NPR's Carrie Johnson, who has new information.
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Will President Trump's Border Wall Keep Drugs Out Of The U.S.?
Steve Inskeep talks to ex-Deputy Drug Enforcement Administrator Jack Riley about Trump's national emergency declaration, which could take money from drug interdiction efforts to fund a border wall.
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U.N. peacekeepers take cover as Lebanon's Hezbollah and Israel trade attacks
“The situation is really quite volatile,” Capt. Alessandro Crepy, with the Italian contingent of the peacekeeping group UNIFIL, says of the fighting between forces in Israel and Lebanon.
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