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School shooting survivor calls for investment firm boycott

A survivor of a mass shooting that killed 17 at a Florida high school is calling for a boycott of two of what he says are the biggest investors in gun manufacturers: BlackRock and The Vanguard Group......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 18th, 2018

St. Louis broadcaster loses radio show after tweet about school shooting survivor

Jamie Allman, whose show on KDNL-TV 30 in St. Louis, "The Allman Report," was canceled Monday following negative reaction to a tweet threatening a survivor of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting, also has lost his radio show, KSDK reports. In a sinc.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 11th, 2018

Woman Targeted by Conspiracy Theorists after being Mistaken for Parkland Survivor

A woman named Emma Gonzalez was targeted by conspiracy theorists after she was mistaken for the Parkland, Florida, school shooting survivor with the same name......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekMay 7th, 2018

Everything you need to know about "swatting," the dangerous so-called "prank" of calling a SWAT team on someone

Joe Raedle/Getty Images David Hogg, a survivor of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida in February, is now the most recent victim of a dangerous and increasingly popular practice called "swatting," which involves reporting a fake emergency at th.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 5th, 2018

‘Madden’ Developer EA Sued by Survivor of Deadly Jacksonville Shooting

The shooting left two dead and others injured After a shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, that left two professional gamers competing in the “.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneSep 1st, 2018

Gov. Ron DeSantis said he would pardon anybody in Florida convicted of breaking masking or social-distancing rules

The Florida governor in a Fox News interview attacked mask rule.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2021

Gov. Ron DeSantis said he will pardon anybody in Florida convicted of breaking masking or social distancing rules

The Florida governor in a Fox News interview attacked mask rules and said he would use his powers of .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2021

David Hogg is giving up pillow entrepreneurship and returning to gun-control activism. His company Good Pillow aimed to rival the MyPillow brand.

David Hogg, an activist and entrepreneur, announced on Twitter that he is permanently stepping away from Good Pillow. Parkland shooting survivor and activist Da.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 11th, 2021

Key Words: Ted Cruz responds to John Boehner reportedly telling him to ‘go f— yourself’

The Texas senator addressed the former House Speaker’s reported insult at CPAC on Friday.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 26th, 2021

CPAC canceled a speaker who was found sharing anti-Semitic conspiracy theories, after declaring this year"s theme is "America Uncanceled"

The rapper and activist Young Pharaoh was found to have spre.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 23rd, 2021

Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg plans to take down MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell with a new progressive pillow company

David Hogg tweeted this week that he wanted to take on MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell by launching his own pillow company. Parkland shooting survivor and activist David Hogg (L) in Los Angeles o.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 6th, 2021

Marjorie Taylor Greene mocked a Parkland shooting survivor as "an idiot" who was trained "like a dog"

"He is.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 4th, 2021

GOP Sen. Rick Scott says Marjorie Taylor Greene spreading conspiracies about the Parkland shooting is "wrong" and "disgusting"

Scott, who was the governor of Florida during the February 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school, condemmned Greene. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., speaks to reporters foll.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 3rd, 2021

Video emerges of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene harassing a Parkland shooting survivor weeks after the attack

The video shows Greene, before she was elected to Congress, tailing David Hogg on Capitol Hill where he was due to push for gun control. Recently-resurfaced video showing Marjorie Taylo.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJan 28th, 2021

Video shows the Speaker"s lectern stolen during the Capitol insurrection being returned to Congress

Adam Christian Johnson of Florida has been charged with theft of government of property after he was photographed carrying the lectern. A staff member mov.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 13th, 2021

Five Florida legal fights to watch in 2021

From a water battle to a gun law passed after the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, courts are grappling with numerous major Florida legal issues......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 4th, 2021

South Florida Seen: Arts Mean Business Speaker Series kickoff; The Metamorphosis Gala; Read Across South Florida

Send photos to Associate Editor Eileen Cukier at ecukier@bizjournals.com. Please include “South Florida Seen” in the subject line. Include names, titles and companies of individuals, along with event details......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 20th, 2020

Bill targeting undocumented workers clears Florida Senate

A politically charged bill that would give Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration the power to randomly audit private businesses to ensure they are not hiring undocumented workers is heading to the Florida House, where it will face a hesitant speaker......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 11th, 2020

University merger plan in Florida "abandoned"

A short-lived, yet high-profile, fight to merge New College of Florida and Florida Polytechnic University into the University of Florida died Friday in the state House. House Speaker Jose Oliva told reporters the chamber “abandoned” the propos.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 9th, 2020

Florida House could scrutinize e-verify plan this week

As the 2020 legislative session dwindles down to the final weeks, the Florida House has yet to consider an E-Verify proposal that is one of Gov. Ron DeSantis top priorities. But House Speaker Jose Oliva told reporters last week that the proposal ma.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 24th, 2020