Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' ban on mask mandates in schools will not remain in place, Leon County's 2nd Judicial Circuit Court Judge John Cooper ruled Friday. The court said that under the law the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Protesters in Portland have donned frog costumes to taunt Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) personnel and gleefully diffuse ...

A wave of Israel-Palestine protests across cities and college campuses has triggered a series of mask ban laws. Backers say they’re about public safety, but those on the ground argue they’re coded ...

While kids are back in school across the country, mask policies in the classroom are in the crosshairs of challenges from parents, boards, courtrooms and state leaders. Florida is withholding money ...

While kids under 12 years old are still not eligible to receive a COVID19 vaccine, a debate is raging over whether to require students to wear masks as they head back to school. It’s leading to a face ...

Two Florida lawmakers filed new legislation on Thursday that would require law enforcement and immigration officers to display visible identification and prohibit the use of face coverings during ...

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