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Florida Attorney General contends in federal court that CDC air travel mask order ‘does nothing’ | Florida News | Orlando

January 15, 2023 admin

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Nine months after a Florida federal judge blocked a requirement that airplane passengers and other travelers wear masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic, an appeals court next week will take up a Biden administration challenge to the ruling.

A panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will hold a hearing Jan. 17 in Miami, as U.S. Department of Justice attorneys argue that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had the authority to require people to wear masks on planes, trains and buses to try to prevent the spread of the virus.

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‘Zero compassion for us’: Cape Breton woman angry airline bumped family from planned Florida vacation

December 29, 2022 admin

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SYDNEY, N.S. — A northern Cape Breton woman and her family’s hopes of flying to Florida to visit Walt Disney World were grounded after being unexpectedly bumped from their flight out of Halifax.

But more harrowing for Robynne King was how she, her husband and family members said they were treated by WestJet representatives.

“We came home on Christmas Day when the airline couldn’t make any reasonable attempt to get us to Orlando,” said King, a schoolteacher from South Harbour in the Cape Breton highlands.

King said the family trip to Disney

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Kansas City Dream Factory sends Max Phillips, family on trip to Florida

December 8, 2022 admin

Dream Factory sends Max Phillips, family on Florida trip

STORY. >>>> IT WAS THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME FOR MAX PHILLIPS. THE DREAM FACTORY SET MAX AND HIS FAMILY ON A DREAM A TRIP TO FLORIDA. IT WAS PERFECT. ALMOST. >> MY STEPBROTHER WAS GROUCHY, BUT OTHER THEN THAT I HAD A GREAT TIME. >> LAST YEAR, MAX RECEIVED DEVASTATING NEWS. >> I WAS OVERWEIGHT SO THEY DID BLOOD WORK. >> AT FIRST, DOCTORS BELIEVED HE HAD TYPE 2 DIABETES. BUT FURTHER TESTING REVEALED HE HAD TYPE 1. >>

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British father died on family trip to Disney World in Florida after ingesting fentanyl, inquest told

December 2, 2022 admin

A British father died on a family trip to Disney World in Florida after ingesting the synthetic opioid fentanyl, an inquest has been told.

Philip Weybourne, from West Malling in Kent, was on holiday in the United States with his wife and young son when he suddenly fell ill in May.

The 40-year-old, who was the director of an international IT company, collapsed and died after going to a bar at the Yacht Club hotel in Epcot.

An inquest into his death held at Maidstone County Hall heard while he was rushed to hospital, his condition deteriorated quickly and he

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Lake Placid : 1 Of The Best Tourist Attractions In Lake Placid, Florida

December 1, 2022 admin

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Lake Placid is a small town in Highlands County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,223 people. The population increased to 2,439 in 2018. The town is part of the Sebring Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located along the Highlands River.

Lake Placid is the perfect destination for water sports enthusiasts and people who just want to relax by the lakeside. This quaint town offers everything for a memorable stay, including scenic lakes and a quirky history. Take the time to explore Lake Placid and explore its unique history and fun

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22 Best Restaurants in Naples, Florida

July 28, 2022 admin

Located in southwest Florida on the Gulf Coast, Naples is known for its beautiful views, high-end shopping and quality dining. The pristine beaches and stunning sunsets pair with a historic downtown to make this area a joy for tourists and locals alike. The sheer number of restaurants in Naples may have you overwhelmed – maybe you’re wondering which waterfront fine dining option has the best wine list, or which Italian restaurant serves pizza that will transport you to Naples’ namesake city in Italy. U.S. News editors researched dozens of review sites, including restaurant, dining and travel industry review sites, to

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