Florida Oath Keeper pleads guilty to conspiracy charges in Jan. 6 riot, will...
A member of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 has pleaded guilty. The Wellington man says he will cooperate with investigators against his fellow extremists.
View ArticleMAP: Here are the 11 Florida school districts that have imposed mask mandates
Interactive map: See which Florida school districts have imposed mask mandates on students or teachers, some of which violate a state law pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to ban such mandates without...
View ArticleSears timeline: Rise, fall and restructuring of a Chicago icon over 130 years
Begun by a Minnesota railroad agent in 1886, here's how Sears evolved from selling watches by mail to enticing customers with its catalogs and then became a retail hub for families around the country.
View ArticleFlorida judge shields Surgeon General Rivkees from deposition in mask fight
A judge has agreed that Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees does not have to testify in challenges to an Aug. 6 rule issued by the Department of Health. The rule required that parents be able to “opt...
View ArticleVenezuelans lash out at Rubio, Scott over permanent U.S. citizenship
The fight for a path to permanent citizenship for thousands of Venezuelans in the United States is an “uphill battle” that needs the support our political leaders, advocates say.
View ArticleDeSantis’ political account soars to $53 million, including big bucks from...
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ political committee is almost $50 million ahead of his major Democratic rivals, and August only brought more big checks from around the country.
View ArticleDeSantis says Biden administration is hurting Florida by ‘seizing control’ of...
Gov. Ron DeSantis lambasted the federal government’s decision to control the distribution of monoclonal antibody treatments like Regeneron. The Biden administration is replacing a system under which...
View ArticleRick Case virtual memorial event set for Saturday
Friends, family and business partners of Rick Case can watch a Vimeo live-stream memorial Saturday to celebrate the automotive mogul's life and career.
View ArticleBodycam: Missing Florida woman argued with boyfriend before vanishing
Police video shows a Florida woman who disappeared during a cross-country journey in a converted camper van had an emotional fight with her boyfriend in a Utah tourist town before she disappeared. The...
View ArticleFlorida’s COVID-19 death toll, by the numbers
With a population of 21.5 million, about 1 of every 423 people in Florida has died of COVID-19. The pace of deaths has grown as the delta variant has spread.
View ArticleCOVID-19 in Florida: State passes 50,000 total coronavirus deaths
Here are the updated statistics on COVID-19 in Florida including new cases, deaths, hospitalizations, testing positivity and hospital capacity. Florida's pandemic death toll passed 50,000 after the...
View ArticleTropical Storms Peter and Odette likely to form from trio of systems in the...
Forecasters are monitoring three areas for potential storm development, two of which could potentially form into Tropical Storm Odette and Tropical Storm Peter.
View ArticleBus driver shortage leaves some students waiting for hours
School districts are desperately trying to fill hundreds of vacancies for bus drivers, the result of COVID-19 and a labor market short on job seekers.
View ArticleHere’s where to find coronavirus vaccines in South Florida
Here are the places where you can find COVID vaccines throughout South Florida.
View ArticleSEE IT: Newsmax host goes ballistic, cuts off veteran who breaks with...
'I'm mad about that, man!' the furious host said
View ArticleMilley: Calls to China were ‘perfectly’ within scope of job
Gen. Mark Milley says calls he made to his Chinese counterpart in the final stormy months of Donald Trump’s presidency were “perfectly within the duties and responsibilities” of his job.
View ArticleLaura Loomer, anti-vax conspiracy theorist and GOP congressional candidate,...
Despite feeling “like I got hit by a bus” and she was “in so much pain,” Loomer wrote she will still not get vaccinated.
View ArticleKey Florida lawmaker questions part of Texas law outlawing abortion after 6...
Florida’s Republican leaders, including Gov. Ron DeSantis, House Speaker Chris Sprowls and Senate President Wilton Simpson, have all said they’re open to passing a Texas-style bill banning abortions...
View ArticleMasked jurors are a risk some lawyers don’t want to take
A growing number of lawyers in South Florida are balking at the idea of picking juries without being able to see their faces while they wear masks as a required shield from COVID, and while experts...
View ArticleCOVID-19 in Florida: State reports 11,275 new cases as daily average drops to...
Here are the updated statistics on COVID-19 in Florida including new cases, deaths, hospitalizations, testing positivity and hospital capacity. Florida reported 11,275 new cases Friday, bringing the...
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