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Bucs players join in on holiday surprise, giving kids $200 Target shopping spree
SUMMARY: In Tampa, a group of children from Big Brothers Big Sisters enjoyed a surprise holiday shopping spree at Target, accompanied by notable local athletes, including Tampa Bay Buccaneers player Rashad White. The event, organized by Big Brothers Big Sisters in partnership with Beyond the Basics, allowed 25 students, many affected by recent hurricanes, to shop for gifts, including items for their siblings. Participants expressed gratitude for the experience and the support from athletes who dedicated their time to uplift the children. This initiative aimed to bring joy and help families in need during a challenging year.
On Tuesday evening, a handful of Tampa Bay Buccaneers players surprised about two dozen children at a Target in Tampa. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay partnered with Beyond the Basics, a non-profit organization, and surprised 25 children with a $200 shopping spree. Xavier Ortiz, a sixth grader, said he was shocked to see the NFL players.
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This Space Coast ‘dome home’ is up for grabs. Would you live here?
SUMMARY: A geodesic dome home in Cocoa, Florida, is for sale at $599,000. Built in 2009, this 3,224-square-foot property boasts high storm resistance, engineered to withstand a Category 5 hurricane and designed for energy efficiency. The home is fully furnished with a fresh interior and exterior paint, and features include an upstairs master bedroom with a balcony, a screened-in pool, an open-concept kitchen, and two first-floor bedrooms. Additional highlights are a two-car garage and an upstairs room that doubles as a recreation space. For more details, contact realtor Laura Forman.
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Florida pursues charge against suspect in Trump assassination attempt
SUMMARY: Florida authorities are pursuing a criminal case against Ryan Wesley Routh for attempted felony murder following a car crash that injured a 6-year-old girl. This crash occurred after law enforcement halted traffic on Interstate 95 while apprehending Routh for attempting to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump. Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody stated that the crash resulted from Routh’s actions, linking it to domestic terrorism charges. Routh, already facing federal charges for the assassination attempt, allegedly plotted the attack for weeks but was thwarted by Secret Service agents before he could fire his weapon. He has pleaded not guilty.
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Jay-Z’s lawyers challenge rapper’s inclusion in rape lawsuit after accuser’s TV interview
SUMMARY: Jay-Z’s lawyers asked a judge to quickly remove him from a lawsuit where a woman claims she was sexually assaulted by him and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs when she was 13. The woman alleges the assault occurred in 2000 after being offered a ride by Combs’ limo driver. Jay-Z’s lawyers pointed to inconsistencies in her story, highlighted in a recent TV interview. Combs faces a criminal case for allegedly coercing and abusing women, to which he has pleaded not guilty. Jay-Z denies the claims, stating they are part of a false lawsuit for financial gain.
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