Mike Schneider - Associated Press
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A lawyer for two of the detainees says the beating happened after they complained about not having phone access on April 2.
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Prosecutors are seeking Tiger Woods' prescription drug records from a Florida pharmacy. This comes a week after his vehicle crashed and he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.
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Environmental groups urge appeals court panel to lift halt on closing Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz'The immigration detention center remains open due to arguments by Florida and the Trump administration. They claimed the state hadn't gotten federal reimbursement, so it wasn’t required to follow federal environmental law.
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The Martin County Sheriff’s Office report said Woods’ movements were slow and lethargic, he was sweating as he talked to deputies, and he told them that he had taken prescription medication earlier in the morning.
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Investigators believe Woods, who wasn't injured, had taken some kind of medication or drug and described him as lethargic. He agreed to a Breathalyzer test that showed no signs of alcohol, but he refused a urine test, authorities said.
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Environmentalists want to permanently open a dam built for a canal that was supposed to cut through the middle of Florida from the Atlantic to the Gulf. The canal project was dropped more than half a century ago because of environmental concerns, but the dam was built and now some people want it removed or opened.
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Court papers say clinicians issued a discharge order Oct. 6 after deciding she no longer needed acute care. The hospital says it tried to work with her family and offered to help with transportation and identification.
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They filed statements with a federal court that their clients cannot call them using staff cellphones. They also say they still cannot make unannounced visits.
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Environmental groups claim federal and state officials withheld evidence about funding for an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades.
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The hunt, which started Dec. 6 and ended Sunday, had been restricted to 172 permit holders who had won vouchers through a random lottery involving more than 160,000 applicants.