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A billionaire will have to wait a little longer to perform the first private spacewalk. SpaceX delayed Thursday's spacewalk by at least three hours. No explanation was immediately available. Tech …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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9/12/24
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Florida Democrats have been boldly proclaiming that Florida is in play for this year's November elections, but their campaign spending hasn't matched those claims. In the state's U.S. Senate race, …
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By STEPHANY MATAT
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9/12/24
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The percentage of U.S. residents born outside the country reached its highest level in more than a century in 2023. That's one of the findings of a survey of American life released Thursday by the …
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER and GISELA SALOMON
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9/12/24
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A mother, grandfather, adult brother and two caregivers in Florida have been charged with the starvation death of a 7-year-old disabled boy. The child had bones poking through his skin when he was …
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By TERRY SPENCER
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9/11/24
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — First came space tourism. Now comes an even bigger thrill for the monied masses: spacewalking.
The stage is set for the first private spacewalk Thursday. Tech …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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9/11/24
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Jurors in Florida will deliberate in the trial of four activists accused of illegally acting as Russian agents to help the Kremlin sow political discord and interfere in U.S. elections. All four are …
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9/10/24
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State police in Florida are showing up at the homes of voters who signed a petition to get an abortion rights amendment on the ballot. It’s part of a probe by state officials into alleged petition …
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By KATE PAYNE
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9/10/24
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A billionaire has rocketed back into orbit, aiming to perform the first private spacewalk. Unlike his previous chartered flight, tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman shared the cost with SpaceX this time …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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9/10/24
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State police are showing up at Florida voters’ homes to question them about signing a petition to get an abortion rights amendment on the ballot in November. And a Florida state health care agency …
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By KATE PAYNE
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9/9/24
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The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Francine has formed off the coast of Mexico. It's expected to drench the Texas coast before coming ashore in Louisiana Wednesday night as a …
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9/9/24
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A nasty rift between the most seriously wounded survivor of the 2018 Parkland school massacre and some families of the 17 murdered has erupted in court. At a Thursday hearing fight over dueling …
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By TERRY SPENCER
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9/5/24
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ) on Thursday reported profit of $56.8 million in its fiscal first quarter.
On a per-share basis, the …
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9/5/24
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A federal judge ordered the release Wednesday of a former U.S. Green Beret indicted in connection with a failed 2020 coup attempt against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Jordan Goudreau was …
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By JOSHUA GOODMAN
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9/4/24
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A Florida county's plan to turn a historic ship into the world's largest artificial reef hits a snag
A Florida county is in talks to acquire a storied but aging ocean liner in a proposed deal that could create the largest artificial reef in the world. But the plan hit a snag Tuesday, after local …
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By KATE PAYNE
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9/4/24
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Boeing will attempt to return its problem-plagued capsule from the International Space Station later this week — with empty seats. NASA said Wednesday that everything is on track for Boeing's …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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9/4/24
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A family believes a body found in a Florida nursing home's closet is a 71-year-old man who went missing from the facility nearly two weeks earlier. The family of Elin Etienne believes it was his …
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9/4/24
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Trial has begun in Florida for four activists accused of illegally acting as Russian agents to help the Kremlin sow political discord and interfere in U.S. elections. All four are or were affiliated …
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By CURT ANDERSON
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9/3/24
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Police say a Venezuelan opposition member and former political prisoner has been arrested in Miami after fleeing the scene of a fatal crash. Miami police say 50-year-old Gilber Caro was charged …
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9/3/24
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A former state employee who said he leaked information about the plans to build golf courses and hotels in Florida’s state parks has apparently been fired. But James Gaddis told the Palm Beach Post …
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9/3/24
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A Florida man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading no contest to attacking four Jewish teenagers walking along a road while dressed for a religious holiday in 2022. Noah Amato, a …
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9/2/24
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