By Gloria Nash – America may be land of the free, home of the brave, but that must not include Florida. Under the current leadership of Governor Ron DeSantis, everything from the removal of African-American history in textbooks, banning of books, elimination of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) to aContinue Reading
Crews from the U.S. Coast Guard are searching for a 35-year-old man who went overboard Monday from the Carnival Magic cruise ship. The man went overboard about 186 miles east of Jacksonville, according to a social media post from the U.S. Coast Guard Southeast. The post said the Coast GuardContinue Reading
Florida gas prices increased slightly last week as an estimated 2.1 million Floridians were forecast to take a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA. The average price of gas on Memorial Day in Florida was $3.41 per gallon, which was the seventh-highest Memorial Day gas price inContinue Reading
Memorial Day may mark the unofficial start of summer, but it also marks a dangerous time of year for young drivers. Traffic crashes are the leading cause of death for teens ages 16 to 19, according to AAA. For every mile driven, new teen drivers are three times more likelyContinue Reading
Ons Jabeur got a do-over on Court Philippe Chatrier at the French Open and won this time. A year after her first-round exit, the No. 7 seed Jabeur beat Lucia Bronzetti 6-4, 6-1 to help erase some bad memories and answer questions about a recent calf injury. The Tunisian, aContinue Reading
From the thrill of victory to agony of defeat in mere seconds. That’s what one high school baseball team in New York experienced on Saturday in a bizarre ending to a sectional championship game. It might not have been a state championship game, but it was still a heartbreaking wayContinue Reading
Vegas captain Mark Stone credits the front office for keeping the core intact after the Golden Knights missed the playoffs for the only time in the young franchise’s history last year. The only major change was with the coach, and Bruce Cassidy — fired by Boston last year — justContinue Reading
Citizens could tap into the money if needed to help pay claims and expenses for what is known as its personal-lines account, which includes homeowners’ policies.Continue Reading
Big changes are in store for Florida’s economic development efforts. Here’s what the current head of Enterprise Florida sees on the horizon.Continue Reading
Partly sunny with scattered showers into this afternoon. Chances are around 30% locally. Thunderstorm chances move back in for Thursday and into the weekend. Right now, they appear to be non-severe. Today: Warmer under partly sunny skies, with a 30% chance of showers. Afternoon highs in the upper-80′s. Tomorrow: PartlyContinue Reading
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