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A new University of South Florida medical school planned for downtown Tampa could be "bigger than baseball," Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn told a group of...

Back in the early 20th Century, members of Ybor City's Cuban Club paid dues and had access to a medical clinic, a pharmacy, a theater, bowling lanes, a…

Would you be surprised to learn that liberals and conservatives don't get their news from the same sources?That's one of the findings in a big Pew…

Midterm elections are this Tuesday. Florida voters will be voting for governor, along with three proposed amendments. When the economy underwent a…

It was as tight a race as predicted.When all the votes were finally counted, Republican Gov. Rick Scott won re-election over former governor and…

Democrat Gwen Graham has ousted Republican incumbent Steve Southerland in one of the most contentious congressional races North Florida has seen in...

Florida will now dedicate a third of its revenues from real estate transaction fees for water and land conservation after voters approved Amendment One...

Deputies in Florida say an 81-year-old man picked thousands of tangerines - 11 truckloads worth - and then sold the stolen bounty at a nearby…

So you’re a Florida Democrat. You’re looking for a silver lining to the humiliating Sunshine Shellacking your party took in Tuesday’s midterm elections....

Florida’s 2014 election cycle ended with disappointment for Democrats and many victories for Republicans. Florida GOP wins include the gubernatorial...

Floridians who buy their own insurance can start shopping for 2015 plans on the federal marketplace on Saturday, but a sneak peek of prices is available...

Miami Northwestern High School English teacher Daniel Dickey has found a way to make his tenth graders brag about their reading skills.Mischael Saint-Sume…

Former President George W. Bush is giving even odds about whether another Bush will try to occupy the White House.Brother Jeb, a former Florida governor,…

ESPN is reporting that Tim Tebow, the Heisman Trophy winning quarterback from the University of Florida, is gone from the roster of the New York Jets.It…

Some of Tamerlan Tsarnaev's relatives have alleged that a mysterious man may have turned him toward radical Islam. That man — known as Misha — has told a writer for The New York Review of Books that he'd had no contact with the bombing suspect for three years and that "I wasn't his teacher."

You read it here first: Floridians buy a lot of books.Last week, Amazon.com announced its third annual list of the Most Well-Read Cities in America. The…

State Sen. Aaron Bean's bare-bones Florida Health Choices Plus plan is no longer an alternative to Medicaid expansion in Florida.An amendment presented by…

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is working to tamp down conservative backlash to the Senate's immigration bill, which he helped craft. Radio talk show hosts, Tea Party activists and conservative bloggers are concerned that Rubio and other Republicans are giving away too much on an issue they believe mostly helps Democrats.

The investigation is widening as authorities try to determine if anyone helped the two brothers who are the main suspects in the attack and other crimes that followed.

At a White House news conference, the president was asked about Syria, the Boston Marathon bombings, new gun laws, the Guantanamo Bay detention center and other subjects. He made the case that despite some setbacks, he'll still get some important things done in his second term.

WUSF News picked up a number of awards, including three first place honors, at the Associated Press Florida Broadcasters Awards Ceremony in Orlando this…

Lawmakers in the Florida Senate voted 38 to 1 to pass the bill to create the Healthy Florida plan, state Sen. Joe Negron's alternative to Medicaid…

Florida’s junior U.S. Senator has become the face of bipartisan efforts to reform immigration. In fact, Sen. Marco Rubio’s stand has turned him from the…