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The Florida Department of Law Enforcement wants to revise a law further cracking down on sex offenders that was slated to take effect a couple months...

Florida has added more than 1.4 million jobs since Governor Rick Scott took office. But Scott’s 700,000 jobs in seven years campaign promise is looking...

Some of Florida’s military supporters are lining up behind the state’s land acquisition program. Unlikely allies are joining forces to defend Florida...

The official start of the 2018 legislative session may be months off, but some measures are already nearing the home stretch. A veteran’s ID measure and...

A limousine filled with students headed to prom night at Western High in Davie, Fla., stopped for a detour Saturday, after a Honda van veered into a…

Shrinking public health budgets in Florida and other states are making it harder to protect and control potential infectious outbreaks, according to a...

The professional connections site LinkedIn is launching a new section of its social network Monday: University Pages targets younger users who want to…

Florida student scores improved on a key national standardized test, including some of the largest eighth grade reading and math gains in the country.But…

Florida A&M University is no longer on probation.The school has been taken off the probation imposed a year ago in the wake of a marching band member's…

Florida will now be joining several other states in online voter registration, after Governor Rick Scott signed the bill into law Friday.

We first met University of South Florida student Noor Shakfeh after she spent her spring break in Syria helping at a refugee camp along the Turkish border…

Florida Gov. Rick Scott doesn’t win many popularity polls, but he still wins on Election Day. A recent Quinnipiac University poll shows Floridians...

Florida has dodged a bullet in recent years when it comes to hurricanes, but that hasn’t stopped gun-loving conservatives from looking ahead to the next…

Referring to a report that the FDA plans to tighten requirements for a vaccine, Trump said, "That sounds like a political move."

The storm could reach Category 3 strength before making landfall in west-central Louisiana on Friday.

Assisted living facilities are slated to get 100,000 kits to test staff and visitors, and 180,000 are going to retirement communities, including Sun City Center.

As students begin to adjust to a new normal in the world of COVID-19, many have begun to experience difficulties regarding their financial wellbeing.In…

Colleges and universities across Florida are just weeks away from the latest version of pandemic-era instruction.Erika Greenberg-Schneider is a professor…

Polk County Schools Superintendent Jacqueline Byrd on Tuesday announced her retirement effective next year in a strongly worded letter to the school board…

A recent AAA survey found enthusiasm for travel is still down almost a year into the coronavirus pandemic.

While there has been some U.S. military success in Iraq, a "substantial drawdown" of American forces is needed this year, Bill Clinton says. U.S. troops are so stretched that it would be difficult for them to respond to a national security emergency, the former president says.

Paul Shaffer is much more than just David Letterman's sidekick, his memoir reveals. We'll Be Here For the Rest of Our Lives details Shaffer's appearances on Saturday Night Live, his extended stint living in a hotel in Manhattan and the surprising place where he got his start in music.

Billie Eilish used some of her signature video magic to perform in front of the Tiny Desk from the comfort of her own home.

You can sit at the bar at Commander's Palace in New Orleans and drink history. Order a Sazerac — it's the very first cocktail, dating back to the early 1800s, concocted by Antoine Peychaud of his own bitters and Sazerac cognac for extra zest.

In 2000, Sergei Tretyakov became one of the highest-ranking Russian spies ever to defect to the United States. Pete Earley, author of a new book about Tretyakov called Comrade J, and the former Russian spy discuss his case and his motivation.