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The election problems in Florida that kept the nation waiting more than a month for the outcome of the presidential race back in 2000 have largely been resolved. But the state has come up with a whole new set of difficulties that led to long lines and another slow count.

State health officials are on the scene at Town and Country Hospital this afternoon. The Tampa medical center has been barred from admitting any new…

The court said it would look at a key provision that requires certain jurisdictions with a history of discrimination to get approval before changing any election procedures. For decades, the law has been the government's main tool for fighting discrimination at the polls.

Candied yams with a touch of marshmallow cream are what the astronauts on the International Space Station are looking forward to eating for their Thanksgiving feast today. That and a little irradiated smoked turkey, courtesy of NASA.

Election-related lawsuits have more than doubled since 2000. There has been at least one post-election litigation in every general or midterm election since 2000, with the exception of 2002. Legal experts blame the flawed election process and the fact that voters don't like their candidates to concede.

Football players are used to being showered with cheers from fans, and winning coaches relish a Gatorade shower. But an actual shower during the game? Not…

Early in the morning, before the University of South Florida became abuzz with students hurrying off to class, Liz Lennox was sorting through five pages…

In the final days before the midterm elections, high-profile politicians are paying a lot of attention to Florida, including President Donald Trump,…

Throughout the summer, politicians heard from Floridians angered by the latest bouts of toxic blue-green algae in the St. Lucie and Caloosahatchee...

An appeals court Wednesday ruled that an insurer shouldn’t have to pay a claim under a workers’ compensation insurance policy that was written hours...

A psychedelic advocacy group has brought MDMA — the illegal party drug also known as ecstasy — to the brink of medical legitimacy after 32 years of trying.

Florida is one of the strictest states when it comes to restoring the right to vote for people with felony convictions. Former felons do not...

Google engineers and other company workers around the world walked off the job Thursday to protest the internet company's lenient treatment of executives…

Open enrollment for health insurance plans in the Affordable Care Act marketplace for 2019 coverage started Thursday and consumers will have less help…

Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium’s planned facility is one step along in the approval process. The Sarasota County Commission has signed off on some of…

A new study suggests military spouses vote much less than servicemembers, and they may not be getting the help they need to cast their votes.

NPR updates election results across the country and how they impact the nation's balance of power.

Follow along as NPR updates election results across the country and how they impact the balance of power in Washington D.C. and beyond.

The Florida Department of Transportation is working on new technology that will detect wrong way drivers on Florida highways. An increase in wrong way…

A last-minute rally in support of Ron DeSantis, the Republican candidate for governor, was held today in Hillsborough County. And some familiar faces…

If a popular app used by many farmers markets to process federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits is no longer offered next spring, consumers' access to fresh produce may be stalled.

Drug overdose deaths hit the highest level ever recorded in the United States last year, with an estimated 200 people dying per day, according to a...

Florida State University students gathered by the hundreds Sunday to mourn two of their own, a student and a faculty member, killed in a shooting last...

On Friday’s Florida Roundup we looked at how voting is going with just days left before the midterm elections, how one county is a microcosm of Florida...

Florida voters headed to the polls Tuesday for the 2018 general election. Follow the links below for complete results. Statewide results:2018 Florida…