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Alan SuddermanCryptocurrency prices have skyrocketed after President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement hopes that the US government will buy and hold various digital assets at the Strategic Reserve Fund.Trump said on social media on Sunday that his administration is working on creating a “cryptometric sanctuary” that includes the little-known cryptocurrency XRP, Solana and Cardano. He later followed a separate post that his planned reserves also included two of the most popular cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin and Ether.The announcement helped rebound crypto prices at least temporarily after the recent sale. Bitcoin was trading around $90,000 on Monday morning after falling below $80,000 last week.…

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FORT LAUDERDALE — The Florida Panthers will not have superstar forward Matthew Tokachuk at least until the playoffs, announced Monday by Hockey Operations president and general manager Bill Zett. “Matthew will be out for a long time,” Jeet said at a press conference at the Baptist Health Iceplex. “I want to get him back for the playoffs. …You have predictions, a diagnostic and rehabilitation course of action. That rehabilitation progress has not yet been determined, and how, and where.” To deal with lower body injuries, Tkachuk has been suffering since his second match for the 4 Nations when he missed…

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Amid a national decline in cinema screens and attendance, Central Florida’s independent arthouse cinemas are celebrating 40 years in business, finding a strong foothold with special programming and local fans.Maitland’s Enzian Theatre recently celebrated its James Bond-style casino royal gala and fundraiser and 40 years of film and friendship. The anniversary offered owners Philip and Sigrid Tietke an opportunity to look back at the business that began in 1985 when Philip’s sister Tina dreamed of the concept.”She came to the conclusion that Central Florida needed an independent cinema. She went to my father and asked if he would betray her…

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Six months after Hurricane Debbie abandoned hundreds of Manatee County homes, the new report answers questions about the role of Lake Manatee Dam in floods.Some residents wonder whether the release of the 18 billion gallon dam is responsible for flooding in the Braden River area and other parts of the county, including the Lakewood Ranch.But two separate reports – one commissioned by the Manatee County government and the other commissioned by local developers – refuting these claims.Instead, they point out that they document rainfall, increased development and other infrastructure issues as causes of local flooding.Hurricane Debbie Floods urge Lake Manatee…

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By Natalie KellyFlorida has created a unique and effective safety net system to ensure uninsured and uninsured individuals receive critical behavioral health services. After the Parkland tragedy, Congress also left our safety net to implement a crisis response team to help those in need within 59 minutes. Behavioral Health Management entities, which act as a major agency contracting with the Children and Family Division, work with over 300 local providers across the state to provide local services, ranging from crisis interventions to long-term recovery support. Florida Behavioral Health Net System serves more than 250,000 individuals a year.These major institutions operate…

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Lake says that US government-sponsored publications are valuable to compete with media stories sponsored by other countries.Kari Lake was sworn in as a senior adviser to the US Global Media Agency (USAGM) on March 3rd.USAGM is a government-sponsored agency that oversees VOA and other publications and broadcasters, including Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), Radio Free Asia (RFA), and Cuban Broadcasting Stations (OCB).”I look forward to serving America and streamlining America’s global media and all the institutions it oversees,” Lake said in a post on the X social media platform, announcing her oath.Trump was originally named Lake, a longtime television journalist,…

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By Sam MednickNZARA County, South Sudan (AP) — Katherine Basiama runs his fingers along the branches of a coffee tree that he grew with concern since planting three years ago. When she grips the beam of a small cherry, the vasiama.The farmers never cultivated coffee in villages in western South Sudan, but they hope that a now-unusual climate-resistant species will help her family get away from poverty. “I want to send my kids to school so they can become future generations,” said Basiama, a 12-year-old mother.Discovered in South Sudan more than a century ago, Excelsa Coffee is a local, captivated…

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Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. (AP) – Gator has taken on the Gator. Billy Horschel won. Let’s explain: Horschel played college golf for the Florida Gators, so he knows a lot about the wildlife seen on the Sunshine State course, including alligators. And when Gators advanced to the PGA National course on Thursday, Horschel knew what to do. The Florida native grabbed a 60-degree wedge and thrust the gator into the water before retreating. And he made it look simple. “I’m not afraid of gators,” Horschel said. “Listen, like I told most people, they said they’re more afraid of you. Most…

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Above video: Casey Anthony’s Parents – The Lie Detector TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Casey Anthony, a Florida mother who was acquitted of murder in the death of her two-year-old daughter Kaley, joined Tiktok and branded it as a “legal advocate.” “This is probably the first of many recordings of the series I started,” Anthony said in the video. “I’m a legal advocate. I’m a researcher.” A cruise ship with 158 norovirus patient docks in Florida Anthony was arrested in 2008 after calling 911’s mother to report that her granddaughter was missing and Anthony’s car smelled like a corpse. Kaylee’s body…

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Spring Breakers are coming to Fort Lauderdale, one of the national hotspots for the annual spring rituals where college students head to the bikini weathered coast in search of paradise.And Fort Lauderdale is ready for them, city officials said Wednesday.Unlike Miami Beach, where local leaders have revealed they have been “breaking up” for the second year in a row, Fort Lauderdale is accepting spring break crowds.”We’ll open the door for everyone,” Mayor Dean Trantalis said Wednesday. “All tourists are welcome.”The mayor told the South Florida Sun Sentinel he had not seen Fort Lauderdale ghost spring break.”We did it once –…

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