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A bruising budget battle that divided Republicans in the Florida Legislature is over for now, but the truce is likely only to last a few months....

While the Pentagon acknowledged years ago that it used American servicemen in World War II mustard gas experiments, NPR found new details about tests that grouped subjects by the color of their skin.

Florida Governor Rick Scott rallied sign-waving supporters at a celebration in St. Petersburg Monday for $400 million dollars in tax cuts. He said…

Over the past 15 years in Polk County, more than half of the rape kits collected in criminal cases remain untested in evidence rooms, the Ledger of...

The Ruskin man who flew a gyrocopter through some of America's most restricted airspace before landing outside the U.S. Capitol said Monday that he's…

When the Pentagon revealed it secretly exposed enlisted men to mustard gas during WWII, VA officials promised disability benefits. But an NPR investigation finds that most were never contacted.

This week, NPR has revealed that the U.S. military conducted chemical weapons experiments on American soldiers and sailors during World War II.It also…

Medicaid health plans, which lost $543 million in the first half-year of Florida’s Statewide Medicaid Managed Care program, have been hoping for major...

The Obama administration and the state have reached an agreement to continue funding the hospital Low-Income Pool for two more years but at a much lower...

St. Pete Pride, the annual LGBT celebration in downtown St. Petersburg is here for it's 13th year and organizers expect a $15-20 million economic impact.…

The U.S. Supreme Court decision on health subsidies keeps intact the way more than 1 million Floridians buy and pay for insurance through HealthCare.gov...

Tampa city council members learned Thursday they can not sue the state for its planned widening of Interstate 275. Council members wanted to know if they…

This week - NPR revealed that 60,000 World War II veterans were exposed to mustard gas while training in the U.S. and some are currently living in the…

After worries about cuts earlier in the year, $13 million is being added to the state’s Early Steps program, which serves babies and toddlers with...

While the state has made new strides in efforts to combat human trafficking, a statewide panel convened by Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi says...

The Supreme Court declared Friday that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the United States.Gay and lesbian couples already can marry in…

Wikileaks is offering a $100,000 bounty for the text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. We talk with Kelly McBride of The Poynter Institute…

A pivotal international custody dispute over a 5-year-old boy unfolded 15 years ago, and helped pave the way to normalizing U.S. relations with Cuba.

Food stamp recipients in Florida are buying a lot more from farmers and farmers markets. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says expanding access to...

The families of four Florida children with special health-care needs have filed a challenge to a new state process that removed them from a program...

Florida insurance regulators will start reviewing health plans for discriminatory practices after three insurers were accused of charging higher prices...

A Florida judge is blocking a new state law that requires women to wait 24 hours before getting an abortion. Tallahassee Chief Circuit Judge Charles...

A new law that goes into effect Wednesday, July 1st, will loosen state regulations on alcohol.Under the new law, breweries can sell 64-ounce "growlers,"…

It's been said that a parent is a child's first teacher.That's the point behind the Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough County's 'ReadyRosie'…

The Obama administration is expected to announce the decision to open embassies in the countries' capitals on Wednesday.