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President Barack Obama landed at Tampa’s MacDill Air Force Base shortly before 7 p.m. Tuesday, following a flight from Atlanta where he announced a major…

In our Power of Price series, we’ve been exploring how the secrecy shrouding health care pricing can raise costs — the cost of the care itself and the...

Almost a year and a half ago, Mt. Sinai Medical Center CEO Steve Sonenreich pledged on WLRN to make public what insurance companies pay his hospital....

President Barack Obama put the Islamic State - or ISIS - squarely in his sights Wednesday during an address at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa. He spoke…

The Florida Board of Governors is weighing how national rankings should impact the state’s public universities. When it comes to evaluating schools, the...

State university leaders want to add $45 million in needs-based financial aid to help make up for changes to the Bright Futures scholarship program....

The pride of “wearing the uniform” was clear and present inside the MacDill Air Force Base sports center Wednesday where 1,200 service members from all…

A trade association Wednesday challenged the Florida Department of Health's plan for carrying out a new medical-marijuana law, adding to two challenges…

The University of South Florida has dropped its $4 million specialty clinic project in the Villages senior community after just six months, the Tampa...

Floridians became a little better educated last year, were middle-of-the-pack in having access to the Internet and had the nation's highest concentration…

Lawyers for a 13-year-old girl accused of bullying a classmate have filed notice that they intend to sue Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and his…

We’ve been hearing a lot about how health care prices are kept secret in this state.As WLRN and the Miami Herald have been documenting all this week, the…

Volunteers will be at coastal areas around the Tampa Bay area Saturday morning as part of an effort to clean up litter that poses a threat to both humans…

There are a lot of stereotypes out there about the millennial generation: they’re disengaged and hyper-focused on technology. But someday, these 80...

Blocks away from the Florida Capitol today, a group targeting climate-change deniers kicked off what it’s calling “Rick Scott’s Ark Tour.” The NextGen...

Army Ranger Cory Remsburg returns each year to James A. Haley VA Hospital in Tampa to show the staff his progress. He was severely injured in 2009 and…

Christina Hoskin and Robert "Bob" Rogan are best friends and life partners - but it hasn’t always been that way. The two met in New Jersey while both were…

To get a student loan at Broward College, you’ve got to sit through a two-hour financial lesson with Kent Dunston first.At times, it’s a little like…

Monday's crash happened near Dade City in Pasco County. The Florida Highway Patrol says a 25-year-old woman was driving north in the inside lane of I-75 around 4:35 a.m. She struck a tractor trailer hauling food and beverage products.

The last time you felt dizzy or experienced an unusual pain, be honest. Did you Google it? Or have you ever read a post on Facebook that got you worried…

University of South Florida researchers will announce Thursday afternoon that they've determined the identities of two more sets of remains buried on the…

Spend a lot of time investigating before make a big purchase? Most of us do. But that's not always the case when it comes to medical treatments or drugs...

The United States Central Command has released unclassified video of an air strike Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014, on the Jeribe West Modular Refinery in…

The Tampa Bay Partnership hosted a transportation forum Wednesday in St. Petersburg and the Greenlight Pinellas referendum received lots of attention.The…

On the second day of testimony in the Michael Dunn retrial, jurors heard from eight witnesses, including the three teens who were with 17-year-old...