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FAMU will participate as scheduled in Tuesday's SWAC Media Day in Birmingham, Alabama, starting at 11 a.m. (EST).

"This book is not about that she's gay, the theme is about championing equality," Vice Chair Rosanne Wood said. "And this is so important for our young people to be able to read and hear."

Stalled in his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis reboots his campaign, promising leaner, meaner, "insurgency."

"When he walked up toward the house, I started hearing gunshots. And that's when the oldest little girl ran outside screaming that he had just killed her mama and the sister."

Police opened a homicide investigation after finding human remains in and near the Intracoastal Waterway.

The cocaine-filled cheese was discovered at the Presidio Texas Port of Entry along the U.S.-Mexico border.

The St. Joseph County Fatal Crash Team is investigating the incident at the Castle Point Apartments in South Bend, Indiana.

Beachside campsites and Florida springs were the most popular among campers at Florida state parks.

Florida Highway Patrol troopers were behind the suspect's vehicle as it entered Alachua County from Columbia County on I-75.

On average, the first hurricane of the season is Aug. 11. Hurricane Don formed July 22.