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President Obama is hitting the campaign trail in a mission to energize voters for the upcoming election—and no place more important than battleground…

Editor’s note: This story was written by Trevor Aaronson of the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting and John O’Connor with StateImpact Florida. Florida’s Department of Education has launched an investigation

The Manatee County School Superintendent decided to resign Monday, just days after the district revealed a $3.5 million budget deficit, and less than a…

Bacile said he had a $5 million budget and may have been warned his film portraying the prophet could incite violence.

A controversial movie about the prophet Muhammad is seen as the match that ignited the fire in Libya and elsewhere.It is getting the blame for the…

The leader of the expedition that earlier this year traversed the length of Florida in 100 days talked about the expedition last night to a…

The past 24 hours have produced a few answers — but many more questions — about the anti-Islam film that became a flashpoint across North Africa and the Middle East this week.

Residents have been sounding off about the measure to a task force since May, and more hearings will be held before recommendations are made to Florida's Legislature. A task force may suggest a few tweaks to the law, which, despite all the attention, remains popular.

Seminole County teacher Amy Capelle had to make a decision. Her supervisor at the nation’s largest online school, K12, asked her to sign a roster saying she’d taught 112 kids. She’d

At the same summit last year, many religious conservatives said they would support Mitt Romney only as a last resort. Now, he has Ryan to vouch for him. The GOP vice presidential nominee slammed President Obama on foreign policy, the economy and abortion in his speech Friday.

With about 50 days to go before the elections, the battle for Senate control is still too close to call. To get a majority, Republicans need a net gain of 4 seats — 3 if the GOP wins the White House.

If you're planning to vote in this November's election, brace yourselves. The ballots in Florida this year are HUGE. The one in Hillsborough County is 6…

Why do students drop out of high school?One surprising answer: more than one in five dropouts left school to take care of family members. Rachel Parks…

Moez Limayem has been named the new dean for the USF College of Business. Here are five things to know about the man who succeeds Robert Forsythe, who…

UPDATE Sept. 19 11:30 a.m. -- USF will hold a 'tropical paradise' themed welcome event Thursday, September 20th, as TODAY Show correspondent Sara Haines…

With roles in films like Unstoppable, Seven Pounds and Men in Black II, Rosario Dawson is known for drawing moviegoers to the box office. But these days,…

The University of South Florida announced today it wants to merge the university's health-related programs with Lakeland Regional Medical Center, the…

University of South Florida president Judy Genshaft gave her fall address today, and she described a university that's bringing more money in through…

University of South Florida has invited Lakeland Regional Medical Center to become the first member of what will become a multi-hospital system, USF…

After her speech Wednesday at the University of South Florida, Rosario Dawson caught up with WUSF by phone on her way to Tampa International Airport. The…

Twenty-two percent of high school dropouts say they left school to take care of a family member, according to a study funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates…

NBC's TODAY Show dropped in Thursday morning at the Tampa campus of the University of South Florida, and a longer visit may just be in the university's…

Both President Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney campaigned in Florida Thursday, trying to sway voters in the nation's largest swing state.…

It's been seven years since the feeding tube keeping Terri Schiavo alive was pulled after a bitter battle that reached all the way to Congress and the…

Mitt Romney spoke to supporters in Sarasota on Thursday, claiming that President Obama has "waved the white flag of surrender" regarding changing…