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The Florida Invention Convention and Entrepreneurship Expo is pushing the envelope for students interested in STEM subjects.“Whereas STEM is very straight…

Proposed changes to Florida’s Medicaid eligibility requirements would make it harder for people to get coverage after they become sick.

The Florida Legislature has grown tired of the Department of Health’s lack of progress on medical marijuana rules. The frustration has led DOH to...

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered Florida to devise a new way to decide when and how former prisoners can get their voting rights restored, saying Gov.…

Inside the kitchen at Bethel Community Baptist Church Boyzell Hosey and Samantha Wilson are battling for bragging rights.

Not even two weeks after a shooter fired more than 100 bullets in the hallways of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, students and staff are returning...

When Sarah Lerner walked into her classroom on Friday, she felt like time had stood still. Abandoned quizzes sat on her students’ desks. Their backpacks...

The gunman who killed 49 people in the Pulse nightclub attack was shot and killed hours afterward. Now, nearly two years later, his widow is being held…

The Trump administration is embarking on a sweeping effort to redefine civil rights in health care, with critics accusing the Department of Health and...

University of South Florida officials are not waiting for Governor Rick Scott to sign a higher education bill before they start planning to consolidate…

Almost three decades ago, officials with the Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg buried a pair of ancient mosaics for storage purposes. Now, a temporary…

The students wait eagerly for their teachers to turn their backs. That’s their cue to reach quietly for a small, sleek device they can easily conceal in...

The Constitution Revision Commission on Tuesday revived a proposal to narrow the right to privacy and allow the increased regulation of abortions. But...

Ignited by the deadly shooting in Parkland, tens of thousands of Tampa Bay area teenagers plan to demonstrate for gun reform on Saturday. Beyond making a…

A few weeks ago, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed the state’s School Safety Bill into law. Part of the new law sets aside $69 million to provide...

The Bay of Pigs is one of the darkest episodes of Cuban-American history. But that failed 1961 attempt by Cuban exiles to overthrow Fidel Castro had...

Four months of legal wrangling over requirements that nursing homes and assisted-living facilities install backup generators and have 96 hours of fuel...

A key Senate education panel released a budget proposal Wednesday that would increase public-school funding by $110 per student in 2018-2019.

After spending more than five years pleading with the Florida Legislature to legalize medical marijuana, Cathy Jordan and her husband, Bob, were back in...

The Florida Supreme Court opinions started showing up in batches of 10 last week.

The Senate Criminal Justice Committee on Monday approved a bill that will create a process allowing the certification of victims of abuse at the Arthur...

Florida lawmakers began moving forward Tuesday with proposals to fight sexual harassment in state government, an issue that's been under increased…

Manatee County Commissioners reopened a longtime discussion about decreasing the risk of flooding in residential areas Tuesday.According to some…

There is a possible repair solution for the Pasco County sinkhole that destroyed two homes last summer.The Board of County Commissioners and the Public…

If Florida lawmakers don’t do anything policy wise soon, the state’s prison population could increase. That’s according to a report commissioned by the...