The biggest political guns are hitting the biggest swing state in the nation for what many are calling the biggest midterm election in a lifetime. Continue reading →
{FD} At Florida governor’s debate, Andrew Gillum, Ron DeSantis come out swinging: ‘Racists believe he’s a racist’
The second and final debate in the race to become the next Florida governor, which happened on the same day that both political parties called for civility amid a series of pipe bombs mailed to politicians across the country, became nasty. Continue reading →
{FD} Hillary Clinton keeps low profile in Florida while Biden draws crowds at rallies
{FD} One year after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico ‘more vulnerable’ than before storm, governor says
Remembrances and religious ceremonies are planned throughout Puerto Rico on Thursday, with Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson joining Gov. Ricardo Rossello in San Juan. Continue reading →
{FD} A year after Hurricane Irma, Florida Keys still ‘in a world of hurt’
As the Carolinas brace for a monstrous Category 4 hurricane marching their way, many still remember the last powerful storm to hit the U.S. mainland one year ago today. Continue reading →
{FD} A year after Hurricane Irma, Florida Keys ‘still a world of hurt’
As the Carolinas brace for a monstrous Category 4 hurricane marching their way, many still remember the last powerful storm to hit the U.S. mainland one year ago today. Continue reading →
{FD} As hurricane victims’ FEMA housing aid ends, Florida Senate candidates scramble to help
Friday night could be the last night that about 500 Hurricane Maria and Hurricane Harvey victims have a bed to sleep on. Continue reading →
{FD} Florida’s ‘city of the future’ is first solar-powered town in America
Babcock Ranch, near Fort Myers on state’s west coast, was developed from the beginning with a massive solar power farm generating 100 percent of the electric needs. About 350,000 photovoltaic solar panels stretch across a swath of land the size of 200 … Continue reading →
{FD} As Atlantic prepares for ‘near normal’ hurricane season, region still reeling from last year’s devastation
Expect a near normal to slightly above normal 2018 hurricane season. Continue reading →
{FD} NASA astronauts spacewalk on ISS to fix coolant pumps
A couple of spacewalking veterans floated outside the International Space Station Tuesday morning for the first of two planned spacewalks. Continue reading →
{FD} Trial begins for wife of Pulse nightclub shooter
Either she knew her husband planned to shoot and kill dozens of people at Pulse nightclub, or she didn’t. Continue reading →
{FD} Betsy DeVos says visit to Florida high school after shooting was ‘sobering, inspiring’
Parkland, Florida high school students walked into Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School Wednesday morning for their first, full, normal school day—three weeks to the day since the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history. Continue reading →
{FD} Future of space travel: Bigelow shows off bold plan that’s out of this world
The latest space-piercing concept launching from earth: A commercial, one-rocket space station that could carry astronauts to low-earth orbit, the moon and even Mars. Continue reading →
{FD} Tiger Woods will enter DUI diversion program after Florida arrest
Just when Tiger Woods’ arraignment for DUI was about to start, it was abruptly postponed until October.Continue reading →
