Mike Schneider

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  • OrlandoLaw

    32-year-old’s death on Universal roller coaster was accidental despite deep forehead gash, investigation finds

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • DisneyLaw

    ‘This isn’t what Walt and Roy would have wanted’: Disney fans with disabilities sue over new ride restrictions

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • EpsteinLaw

    Epstein grand jury documents from Florida can be released by DOJ, judge rules

    By Mike Schneider, Michael R. Sisak, and others
  • christmasLaw

    Florida panhandle landlord’s ‘holiday decoration guidelines’ make it official: no Christmas lights before Thanksgiving

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • Mississippi monkeyNorth America

    ‘I did what any other mother would do to protect her children’: Mississippi mother wields frontier justice against escaped monkey menacing her home

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • AmericaEconomy

    Changing face of America revealed by Census Bureau: White population dips to 56.3%, numbers of non-married grow

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • Donald TrumpLaw

    Federal websites are going dark as evidence of mass tampering with government data emerges

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • Southeast USEnvironment

    ‘Everybody’s complaining they ain’t never seen it this hot’: Central and Eastern U.S. suffers through ‘dangerous and prolonged’ heat

    By Russ Bynum, Mike Schneider, and others
  • A bus leaving "Alligator Alcatraz"Politics

    Lawyers say ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees are being held ‘incommunicado, with no ability to access the courts’

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • Florida Attorney General James UthmeierPolitics

    Florida’s 37-year-old attorney general is in the hot seat after telling law enforcement they could continue arresting illegal immigrants, disobeying a judge’s orders

    By David Fischer, Mike Schneider, and others
  • Elon Musk glares at someonePolitics

    Elon Musk’s DOGE is reportedly targeting the Census Bureau next. One expert says it’s likely to eliminate its survey about prison inmates

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • FILE – People visit the Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., April 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)Politics

    Disney places 45 Venezuelan workers on leave after Trump’s Supreme Court battle stripped them of legal protections: ‘It’s very distressing’

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • Walkers make their way through the downtown historic district in St. Augustine, Fla., which has become a top remote work hub in the U.S. during the 2020s, on Thursday, March 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Mike Schneider.)Lifestyle

    Californians and East Coasters are flocking to a touristy Florida beach town-turned remote work hotspot. The locals aren’t happy

    By The Associated Press and Mike Schneider
  • A man walks past an orange tree in FloridaEnvironment

    Florida has become such a popular place to move that real-estate developers are building homes on top of orange groves to accommodate the exploding population

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • A painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat hangs in an exhibitFinance

    Insurers deny $19.7 million claim for fake Basquiat paintings seized by the FBI. Owners argue they should still pay for failing to verify authenticity

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press