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An upcoming computer video game that would allow players to re-create school shootings by stalking school hallways and racking up kills has been...

A major tobacco company is pumping millions of dollars into a campaign to persuade San Francisco voters to reject a ban on selling flavored tobacco...

Though describing it as a “close call,” an appeals court Friday upheld a decision by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration to turn down...

As Florida schools get out for the summer, more than one million students who rely on free and reduced-price meals will have to look elsewhere for…

While across the nation the cultural and political tug-of-war over health care rages on, locally, healers keep on healing. But providing care for people…

Active-duty military personnel and their families looking for something to do this summer are in luck. More than 2,000 museums nationwide are offering…

The man who led the efforts to allow the use of medical marijuana in Florida two years ago implored Gov. Rick Scott on Tuesday to drop the state's...

Caroline Sten Hartnett , University of South Carolina (THE CONVERSATION) The Centers for Disease Control reported this month that the number of births...

Students at more than 1,000 schools across the country are registering young voters in lunchrooms, hallways and even at upcoming graduation ceremonies...

With the opioid crisis as a backdrop, Florida physical therapists are promoting their services with a new website and statewide educational campaign in...

Students in South Florida could soon have an app to help them with their mental health. Teacher Samantha Pratt came up with the idea as a way for...

Climate change could impact the strength of hurricanes in the Atlantic. That’s according to Senior NASA Scientist Timothy Hall, who spoke Wednesday during…

When most people hear the phrase “computer hacking,” they think of someone trying to do harm. But the National Day of Civil Hacking aims to help solve…

Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority displayed a 40-foot electric bus Wednesday. Even though the bus was running, the loudest part of the…

Environmental officials are investigating a freshwater turtle die-off in Florida.

Mosquitoes can be carriers for diseases the Florida Department of Health would rather not see this summer.

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, speaking in Hawaii, said the largely symbolic change comes "[in] recognition of the increasing connectivity between the Indian and Pacific Oceans."

Nikolas Cruz discusses his plans in cellphone videos made before the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. He says he'll be the next school shooter of 2018.

With the Tampa Theatre’s $6 million restoration now complete, members of The Florida Orchestra will perform live Saturday during the 1926 silent film The…

In California - a state with strong differences with the White House on immigration policy - about 400 troops are on border duty. But they're keeping a...

Florida Medicaid officials on Thursday announced their intent to award contracts to two companies owned by health care providers, bringing to 11 the...

Some parents from the community where 17 people died in a Valentine's Day shooting at a Florida high school are raising money for a campaign to push the...

Jennifer Weeks , The Conversation (THE CONVERSATION) June 1 marks the start of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season, with some communities still...

New digital license plates operate like a Kindle on the back of your car. They can show personalized messages, but also ads. Privacy advocates worry about the implications of their tracking ability.

Three of the state’s top Democratic candidates for governor support legalization of recreational marijuana, and the fourth backs decriminalizing pot for...