MIAMI—A nurse who previously worked at a Florida outpatient surgical center has been convicted of stealing fentanyl and replacing the powerful pain medication with saline. Catherine Shannon Dunton, 54, pleaded guilty Tuesday to tampering with a consumer product in Fort Pierce federal court, according to court records. She faces up to 10 years in prison…
Nurse Pleads Guilty to Replacing Fentanyl With Saline
April 15, 2023
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Florida to Require 8 Jurors, Not all 12, to Impose a Death Sentence
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign into law a bill that would no longer require a jury to vote unanimously to condemn an offender to death. The bill, SB 450, was drafted last year in the wake of Nikolas Cruz receiving life in prison for killing 17 students and staff members at Marjory…
DeSantis Promises Round 2 of ‘Fireworks’ With Disney Next Week
April 14, 2023
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis promised the start of “round two” next week in the “fireworks” with the Walt Disney Company. During an address at the Butler County Lincoln Day Dinner in southwest Ohio on April 13, DeSantis said, “They’re fighting us on this. The media’s acting like Disney getting out from under … no, it’s…
Judge Who Sentenced Parkland Shooter Removed From Other Case
April 14, 2023
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—The judge who oversaw the sentencing of the Parkland massacre gunman was removed from another death penalty murder case Thursday by the Florida Supreme Court, which agreed she showed unfair sympathy for prosecutors in the Parkland school shooting case. The court removed Judge Elizabeth Scherer from overseeing any post-conviction proceedings for Randy Tundidor, who…
DeSantis Signs Florida’s 6-Week Abortion Ban Into Law
April 14, 2023
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis late Thursday signed into law a ban on abortions after six weeks, shortly after the Florida House passed the bill. “We are proud to support life and family in the state of Florida,” DeSantis said in a statement. “I applaud the legislature for passing the Heartbeat Protection Act that expands pro-life…
Florida Legislature Passes 6-Week Abortion Ban
April 13, 2023
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The Republican-led Florida House approved a bill to ban most abortions after six weeks’ gestation on April 13, sending the bill to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk. HB 7, which passed the Senate on April 4, would reduce the state’s current gestational limit on abortion—15 weeks—by more than half. However, the bill does allow for certain…
LIVE NOW: NTD Evening News (April 13): FBI Arrests Suspect in Classified Docs Leak; Trump Appears for Deposition in NY AG’s Civil Lawsuit
FBI agents on April 13 arrested a man suspected of being involved in the leak of classified documents, officials said. Agents took Jack Teixeira, 21, into custody “without incident,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said in prepared remarks from the Department of Justice headquarters in Washington. Former President Donald Trump arrived at the offices of New…
NTD Evening News (April 13): FBI Arrests Suspect in Classified Docs Leak; Trump Appears for Deposition in NY AG’s Civil Lawsuit
FBI agents on April 13 arrested a man suspected of being involved in the leak of classified documents, officials said. Agents took Jack Teixeira, 21, into custody “without incident,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said in prepared remarks from the Department of Justice headquarters in Washington. Former President Donald Trump arrived at the offices of New…
Fort Lauderdale Declares State of Emergency, Airport Closed Down
Fort Lauderdale declared a state of emergency on Thursday after a deluge of rain flooded a number of roads and shut down a major airport. “Flooding conditions remain impactful in the southern areas of the City this morning. An active emergency declaration is in effect,” said the City of Fort Lauderdale on its website. “Emergency…
Leftist Co-Host Apologizes For Spreading Claims Against Ron DeSantis: ‘I Screwed Up Royally’
Ana Kasparian, co-host of “The Young Turks,” apologized to her audience for providing air time to a Democratic activist and critic of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ COVID-19 policies. “The only person that should be held responsible for that is me. I’m the executive producer of the show and I screwed up royally,” Kasparian said via…
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