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Florida issues arrest warrant for Cuban leader Raul Castro
The announcement mirrors a federal indictment from May as the US steps up pressure on the Cuban government.
QA Oct 19, 2026Al Jazeera English World03
US Federal authorities responding to shooting at mosque in Columbus, Ohio
This is a breaking news story.
QA Oct 19, 2026Al Jazeera English World04
Protesters unveil melting Ron DeSantis statue to signify his inaction on climate crisis
<p>Florida governor has consistently opposed any legislation to curb planet-heating emissions, calling it a ‘radical climate agenda’</p><p>A life-sized statue of Ron DeSantis, the Florida governor, was unveiled and promptly began melting in front of an audience in Tallahassee in a symbolic protest at his rejection of action on the climate crisis.</p><p>The silvery statue, revealed to an audience of onlookers last week, melted away to show a skull under DeSantis’ face. The structure was cast from solid gallium, a metal that melts at 85.6F (29.8C), which is below summertime high temperatures frequently reached in Tallahassee, Florida’s capital.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/19/melting-ron-desantis-statue-climate-crisis">Continue reading...</a>
GB Oct 19, 2026The Guardian World