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Board of Florida’s only public HBCU picks a lobbyist with ties to DeSantis as its next president
The board of Florida’s only public historically Black university has chosen a lobbyist with ties to Republican Gov.
Triple-digit heat possible as South Florida enters hottest stretch of 2025
South Florida is heading into its hottest stretch of the year, with temperatures in the 90s and humidity making it feel like ...
With Florida Python Challenge set for summer, a look at largest Burmese pythons ever caught
The dates for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge are set. Take a look at the longest and heaviest Burmese pythons ever caught ...
If you see a dog in a hot car in Florida, can you break the window? What to know
Is it legal to bust a car window to rescue an overheated dog? Florida law allows it, with conditions. Here's what to know.
Two members of Congress call for federal investigation into Hope Florida charity money
Federal authorities should “investigate whether or not the $10 million settlement scheme violates federal law” or federal ...
Florida becomes second state to ban fluoride in public water
Gov. Ron DeSantis called the fluoridation of water “forced medication,” saying it violates “informed consent.” ...
31 million tons of supercharged seaweed is creeping toward beaches in Florida and around the Caribbean
The Atlantic Ocean has a toxic seaweed problem. Floating in brown islands of algae, this year’s sargassum bloom has already ...
Florida’s 2026 governor race: Would third-party candidates lock in another Republican victory?
Ex-Democrats Jason Pizzo, a South Florida state senator, and John Morgan, the prominent Central Florida personal injury ...