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Esther Gianan, of Tampa, a retired registered nurse, prays for those who are affected by the coronavirus during Mass at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Tampa, Fla., Friday, March 6, 2020. (Octavio Jones/Tampa Bay Times via AP)

Amanda Yale

John Green

By Amanda Yale | 12:07am

John Green (right) discussing the release of his new book with Paige Lewis (left), Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Residents gather outside Alachua City Hall after the city commission meeting was cancelled Monday, Sept. 28, 2026 in Alachua, Fla.

Grace Sands

Citizens Outside.jpg

By Grace Sands | 11:23pm

Residents gather outside Alachua City Hall after the city commission meeting was cancelled Monday, Sept. 28, 2026 in Alachua, Fla.

A protester holds a sign reading, “execute justice not people” and a book with Pope Leo XIV’s face during a demonstration against the death penalty outside the Florida State Prison, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in Raiford, Fla.

Michael Angee

Execution 09/29/26

By Michael Angee | 11:17pm

A protester holds a sign reading, “execute justice not people” and a book with Pope Leo XIV’s face during a demonstration against the death penalty outside the Florida State Prison, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in Raiford, Fla.

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