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US Immigration · Florida

DeSantis announces plans for second immigration detention facility in north Florida

54% Center coverage: 150 sources

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is preparing to open a second immigration detention facility at a state prison in north Florida, as a federal judge decides the fate of the state’s holding center for immigrants at an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”See the Story

Social Media · Mississippi

US Supreme Court declines for now to block Mississippi social media age-check law

63% Center coverage: 131 sources

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Offbeat · Murfreesboro

Woman Says 2-Carat Diamond She Unearthed at Arkansas State Park Will Be Used in Engagement Ring

61% Center coverage: 74 sources

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Caught in the crossfire: Indiana schools on the front lines of community gun violence

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Center 25%

Caught in the crossfire: Indiana schools on the front lines of community gun violence

100% of Sources are High Factuality

Florida’s first black bear hunt in a decade approved despite strong opposition

71% Center coverage: 52 sources

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Indiana, Texas Democrats Push Back Against Mid-Decade Redistricting

49% Center coverage: 24 sources

Several Indiana Democrats will join their Texas counterparts Wednesday afternoon in Chicago to rail against what they have denounced as mid-decade gerrymandering ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Their remarks come as the Trump administration is turning its attention to other red states, including Indiana, to follow Texas’s lead in the redistricting battle. Vice President Vance visited…Donald Trump · Indiana See the Story

Lengthy investigation into sheriff’s alleged wrongdoing ends with investigator in hot water

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

A months-long state police investigation into Dubois County Sheriff Tom Kleinhelter scrutinized his handling of jail commissary funds. But unlike a high-profile case against former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel, no charges were filed — and the only person disciplined…Dubois County · Dubois County See the Story

Death at Tippecanoe County Jail under investigation by state police

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Indiana State Police detectives are investigating the death of an inmate at the Tippecanoe County Jail.Tippecanoe County · Tippecanoe County Read Article

Lafayette dance team places top 10 in the world

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI)-- A local dance team is shining bright on the world stage. News 18 caught up with The Sparklers to hear about their experience and what it was like to compete against some of the best dancers from…Lafayette, Indiana · Lafayette Read Article

Key questions in Arkansas couple’s killing remain unanswered as suspect is set to appear in court

83% Center coverage: 6 sources

By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — Even though Andrew James McGann is sitting in jail accused of the ghastly double murder of parents who were hiking at a state park in the Ozark Mountains, several key questions linger about why they were killed. The former teacher, who fled after the July 26 attack, was arrested after a dayslong manhunt while he was mid-snip at a hair salon in Springdale, Arkansas, about 30 miles north of Devil’s Den State Park. …Arkansas · Arkansas See the Story

Climate satellites under fire, Amazon’s new offering, how to survive AI: Catch up on the day’s stories

82% Center coverage: 11 sources

By Daniel Wine, CNN Welcome to 5 Things PM! Sylvester Stallone and the rock band Kiss are among this year’s Kennedy Center honorees. See who else made the cut — including the person expected to host the awards show in December. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things 1⃣ Satellites under fire NASA plans to decommission satellite missions that gather information on planet-warming pollution and other climate vital sign…Sylvester Stallone · United States See the Story

Brief Break in the Heat Before Temperatures Rise Again

62% Center coverage: 8 sources

We're tracking a shift in the weather pattern, and it's going to bring some significant changes over the next several days.See the Story

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