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But despite some sharp action on FSU that prompted the line move into the double digits, Las Vegas bet shops will be Seminoles fans tonight. "We're going to need FSU," Station Casinos sports book director Jason McCormick told The Linemakers on Sporting News. "The number has moved that way, but we have so much (liability) built up already on Auburn, especially on the money line, that a Florida State win is our best scenario....

Sabatini, a Republican who represents Florida’s 32nd district, tweeted the eye-catching comment on Thanksgiving, despite the fact that President Donald Trump lost both the Electoral College and the popular vote nationwide. “I’m extremely thankful Biden lost in 2020,” Sabatini wrote. The Trump campaign has continued to allege that voter fraud and other irregularities tainted the election result, but has provided no evidence to substantiate this. Sabatini has a history of surprising tweets....

“At no point shall I allow my decision to be influenced by a threat to my paycheck; a small price to pay considering the gravity of this issue and the potential impact to the health and well-being of our students and dedicated employees,” said Alberto Carvalho, the superintendent who is still deciding on a mandate ahead of the start of school later this month. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis argued that the numbers of hospitalized children have increased because total COVID cases are up....

Stephanie Workman, 47, was left facing multiple criminal charges after being detained by deputies from the Satellite Beach Police Department in the early hours of Tuesday. Officers responded to 90 Coconut Street after receiving a call about “suicidal threats” and found two individuals covered in blood. A man, identified as Shawn Workman, told police he was separated from his wife and they had agreed to meet up and sort through divorce papers at about 7:15 p....

The Panama City Police Department announced on Thursday that Rebecca Turner, 35, had been arrested on child abuse and drug possession charges. Authorities were initially tipped off about the woman on Wednesday when they were contacted by the Florida Department of Children and Families about a child in their care who was potentially being abused by Turner. The initial investigation into Turner led police to charge her with two counts of child abuse and violation of probation....

Adele Belizaire, 54, was arrested early Wednesday morning after allegedly calling in the bomb threat to the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tampa from her Clearwater Beach motel room hours earlier. Since Belizaire’s phone number was on file as a member of the casino’s player’s club, police were easily able to identify her and track her down. Belizaire said “I left a bomb in your casino” during the call, made about 90 minutes after she left the casino on Tuesday night, according to a police report....

According to the Pensacola News Journal, Jaquoia Xiaxiana Collins took to social media roughly 20 minutes before she allegedly stabbed her boyfriend Quartez McShane in the Wild Oak Farms Apartments in Cantonment, Florida. He later died of his injuries in hospital. “Ladies, NEVERRRR let a Boy put his hands on You cs a Real MAN ain’t Going for it,” the 24-year-old suspect wrote on Facebook in now deleted posts....

Yes, fans were upset Berto — who is 3-3 in his lat six bouts — was given the nod over boxers like Amir Khan and Keith Thurman. But what seemed to ruffle feathers more is the fact the card is on PPV. It had been widely assumed the card would air free on CBS, but Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe said his team would need more time to sell advertising to help offset Mayweather’s reported $35 million purse....

The fight is available on pay-per-view platforms and has finally been given the go ahead, having originally been scheduled to take place on February 20. With COVID-19 restrictions having been lifted, the event takes centre-stage on Showtime this week as the five-time world champion comes out of retirement. The result of the fight will not count towards Mayweather’s all-time record of 50 wins from 50 fights, given it is an exhibition, but the 44-year-old is still widely tipped to win the contest....

The U.K. government declared a bank holiday on Monday, September 19, to mark the queen’s funeral. As a result, several National Health Service (NHS) operations have canceled thousands of non-urgent appointments and procedures—including hip and knee replacements, cataract surgery, maternity checks and some cancer treatments, according to the independent media platform openDemocracy. The surge of delayed appointments adds to hospital waiting lists that are already at an all-time high. NHS data shows that a record 6....

Erika Irene Allison, 36, and Joshua Robert Martinez, 30, had planned to take their 17-year-old son, Psymon J. Kelly, camping for seven to 10 days starting September 11, the Kingman Police Department said in a statement on social media on Thursday. Police said they believe that the family possibly left in the afternoon to go camping at the Katherine’s Landing lakefront resort in the Bullhead City area. “Erika Allison was driving a four-door grey 2005 Toyota Corolla bearing Arizona wheel chair plate # GAC93....

The testing will determine the age and possible sex of the bone fragments, according to a statement released by New Hampshire State Police. The family of a woman who went missing near the area of Loon Mountain in 2004 is hoping the test results will give them some answers. The woman, Maura Murray was 21 when she disappeared on February 9, 2004. Authorities believed she hit a snowbank which ran her off the road, causing her car to hit a tree along Route 112 in North Haverhill, New Hampshire....

Last year, 48 million Americans headed into the woods, and the numbers are expected to rise more than 20 percent over the next five years as time- and budget-crunched families look for inexpensive ways to spend time together. Outdoor opportunities don’t end with Labor Day. Autumn means uncrowded campgrounds and cooler weather (read: fewer mosquitoes ). And, of course, there’s great fall foliage from the Pacific Northwest to the Appalachian Trail....

That’s exactly what happened to Liverpool supporter Amy Deane, who ran into her idols on her birthday - meeting Jurgen Klopp and some of his squad before Sunday’s 2-2 draw with West Ham. ‘Hart could have helped Liverpool win title’ Deane, and husband Mike, were warmly received by the Reds squad, who offered to pose for a photograph with the couple. However, after they sang ‘Happy Birthday to Amy’, the picture the couple took with the Liverpool players turned out to be a disaster....

Pepsi announced the performance on Thursday in a press release, which also included comments from Styles. “I’m excited to be playing the Pepsi Super Bowl party. I hear they’re amazing and I’m looking forward to it. See you in Miami,” Styles said. Despite the announcement of Styles’ performance, some fans have asked the singer to boycott the event due to the NFL’s treatment of former quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Pepsi is a sponsor for the football league....

He’s celebrated the good times, survived the bad and still supports his alma mater. These days, he doesn’t like what he sees — a rebuilding team tainted by legal and moral troubles. MORE: Coaches who need big seasons | Suspensions will have an impact on Hoosiers | Davis “recovering well” “We believe in the team and the tradition, and we’re not happy,” said Geyra, a 61-year-old Bloomington resident. “We pay into the Varsity Club, we pay into the alumni association....

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter published on Wednesday, July 27, the HBO star, 24, revealed that if she “wanted to take a six-month break,” she wouldn’t “have the income to cover that.” “I don’t have someone supporting me, I don’t have anyone I can turn to, to pay my bills or call for help.” Sweeney explained: “They don’t pay actors like they used to, and with streamers, you no longer get residuals,” she said, referring to a shift in how audiences digest entertainment today....

Irving listed a link to a 2018 documentary “Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America” based on a book that uses misinformation and espouses antisemitic messaging. According to Ethan Schorr, Irving went over to the fans during the game and said, “grateful for you guys.” Irving has faced swift backlash from his promotion of the documentary, including from the Anti-Defamation League, the NBA, the Nets and the team’s owner, Joe Tsai, said he was disappointed in Irving’s promotion of the documentary....