Religious gatherings in churches, synagogues, and other facilities will still be permitted under Florida’s new stay-at-home order to combat COVID-19. Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order instructing Floridians to stay at home on April 1 after weeks of inaction on the issue and his controversial refusal to close down […]

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican closely aligned with President Donald Trump, on Wednesday issued a stay-at-home order for the entire state to slow the spread of the coronavirus, effective Thursday. Florida has become a hotspot of the outbreak in the US as DeSantis has repeatedly rejected calls to issue […]

The US Coast Guard will not yet permit the MS Zaandam, a Holland America cruise with at least two confirmed cases of COVID-19 onboard, and the MS Rotterdam, the ship sent to rescue its healthy passengers, to enter US waters. Florida officials remain concerned that allowing Zaandam and Rotterdam passengers […]

Florida is seeing a record-high number of coronavirus cases for the state. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida is back in the hot seat for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Critics have said he was slow to enforce measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus in March, when […]

Drivers entering Florida from coronavirus hotspots New York City and Louisiana are being forced to self-quarantine or risk jail time. Checkpoints on interstate highways began Sunday, with some drivers reporting hours-long waits. Gov. Ron DeSantis has yet to issue a shelter-in-place order like many other states and localities, even in […]

Mayor Francis Suarez of Miami, who was the first person in Miami-Dade County to test positive for the novel coronavirus, told Insider on Thursday that Gov. Ron DeSantis should implement a statewide lockdown in Florida. The mayor shuttered all nonessential businesses in Miami, the hardest-hit city in the state, last […]

In a Wednesday news briefing, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis scolded air travellers for leaving New York – which is under a shelter-in-place order – and bringing the coronavirus to his state. DeSantis has yet to issue a similar order in Florida, and has infamously kept beaches open for spring breakers. […]

Max Schulman, a junior at Vanderbilt University, contracted the coronavirus while on spring break in Barcelona, Spain. He is now encouraging other spring breakers to start taking the virus seriously. “The major thing that you can be doing to prevent the spread of this is social distancing, not going near […]

Florida regional carrier Silver Airways is at risk of disappearing as the novel coronavirus crisis has greatly impacted operations. In a letter to federal officials, the airline’s CEO stated that Silver is “in dire need” of government assistance to remain flying and may be the first independent regional carrier to […]

The novel coronavirus is particularly fatal for the older population in the US, according to the CDC. We used US Census Bureau data to find which cities have the largest share of people aged 60 and older. The Villages, Florida, has the largest share of residents who are at least […]

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has yet to issue a shelter-in-place order for the state. Florida has 67 counties, of which 20 have yet to report a coronavirus case. Two counties, Miami-Dade and Broward counties, have each reported cases in the hundreds. The Republican governor has been careful to issue statewide […]

Six students at the University of Tampa have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the university said in a statement Sunday. Four students are self-isolating on campus and the other two students are doing so elsewhere. None of the students have been hospitalized, the university said. The University of Tampa […]

A heated exchange between members of a Florida city council went viral after an impassioned councilmember argued with the city’s mayor and manager over their handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The council had earlier in the month rejected his request for an emergency meeting to discuss utility shut-offs, and the […]

All of the approximately 5,000 hotels and overnight accommodations in the Florida Keys will close for two weeks beginning Sunday, March 22 to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Visitors currently staying in hotels and vacation rentals in the Keys will have until 6 p.m. on March 22 to evacuate. […]

The coronavirus hit Italy hard because the country has a big elderly population, and younger people tend to commute from their multigenerational households to big cities for work, according to a new paper. This means that Florida could be “like an uber-Italy,” one demographer told Wired. People who are at […]

The coronavirus pandemic coincided with spring break 2020, but students across the world continued spring breaking anyway. But as the coronavirus continued to spread across the US and the world, some of the hottest spring break destinations, like Miami and Fort Lauderdale, cancelled spring break. Others, like South Padre Island, […]

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is shutting down spring-break festivities in his state amid the coronavirus pandemic. “The message I think for spring breakers is the party is over in Florida,” DeSantis told “Fox and Friends” on Thursday morning. Footage of thousands of spring breakers packed together on Florida’s beaches has […]

A widely viewed video shows spring breakers in Miami downplaying the threat of the coronavirus pandemic and the need for social distancing. “If I get corona, I get corona,” one spring breaker said in the video, which was posted by CBS. “At the end of the day, I’m not going […]

The novel coronavirus has ended spring break in Fort Lauderdale and Miami Beach in Florida. The mayors of Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale worked together to implement restrictions meant to curb coronavirus without sending a wave of spring breakers to the other city. The new regulations have shut down popular […]

Coronavirus is ruining spring break for college kids. As of Saturday evening, Miami Beach, once named the top spring break destination in the US, has been temporarily shut down in efforts to contain coronavirus. People who feel healthy can be unknowing vessels for spreading coronavirus to those who are more […]

Primaries are going ahead in Arizona, Illinois, and Florida on Tuesday, where more than 17.5 million combined voters are registered. Yet CDC guidelines recommend shutting down gatherings of 10 or more people amid the coronavirus pandemic. Those who did not take advantage of early voting are in a quandary: Should […]

rea The coronavirus outbreak has many people cancelling flights and avoiding large crowds. I took a JetBlue flight from New York to Florida just one day after one of the airline’s passenger’s tested positive for the coronavirus on a similar route. The airport was more crowded than I expected and […]

The 2018 Democratic nominee in the Florida governor’s race was the recipient of a “welfare check” by Miami Police during a response to a methamphetamine overdose in a hotel room, according to the Miami New Times. Andrew Gillum, 40, widely considered to be a rising star in the Democratic Party, […]

Downloading the My Disney Experience app allows guests to make FastPass+ plans for attractions and place mobile orders for food. Other apps like Play Disney and Heads Up! can make long lines more entertaining. The parks offer a variety of interactive and indoor queues to stay entertained and beat the […]

Sarah Boone, 42, was arrested on charges of second-degree murder on Tuesday in the death of her boyfriend, Jorge Torres Jr. The Winter Park, Florida woman called police Monday afternoon after finding her boyfriend dead in a zipped-up suitcase. She said that she had zipped him up in the suitcase […]

Melania Trump received the “2020 Woman of Distinction Award” from Palm Beach Atlantic University on Wednesday. In her acceptance speech, the First Lady urged “healthy online behaviour,” while her husband, President Donald Trump, was on Twitter, attacking Mike Bloomberg and threatening to sue “everyone all over the place.” People flocked […]

Fisher Island, a private, man-made island off the coast of Miami, is known for being the richest ZIP code in the US, where the average income of residents is $US2.2 million and the median home value is roughly $US2.9 million. Two women reportedly drowned after their car fell off the […]

A 6-year-old kindergartner was held in a behavioural health centre for two days without her mother’s consent. The mother’s attorney intends on taking legal action against the school. The involuntary hold was allowed under the “Baker Act,” which is designed to commit those who are a risk to themself or […]

https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php Private equity firms have invested billions of dollars in US mobile home communities in recent years. In these communities, residents own their homes but rent the land beneath it, leaving them little power to fight rent increases and poor maintenance. In one Florida community, residents are considering legal action […]

The 32nd annual Miami Yacht Show, the city’s premier yachting event, is being held February 13 to February 17. Over 32,000 attendees are expected to view over 400 boats on display over the course of the five-day show. Over 15 yachts are making their debut, the biggest of which include […]

A Florida teacher is facing backlash after she questioned a pair of fifth-graders about whether they were in a same-sex relationship – in front of their entire class. One of the students is too “ashamed” to show her face at school and has chosen to withdraw for the rest of […]

An Amber Alert and a state-wide search were launched on Monday after Lester Mejia, of Apopka, Florida, had said his 3-year-old daughter Madeline had been abducted from his driveway. Madeline was found with her mother in Tallahassee, hours after the Amber Alert was issued. Police said that Mejia, who has […]

The TV show “Military Makeover” gave a complete home renovation to the family of Chris Hixon, a military veteran and one of the victims who died in the Parkland shooting two years ago. His wife, Debbi, told Insider the couple had been planning to remodel their kitchen before Chris’ death. […]

A school resource officer in Florida threatened to shoot a student as he was trying to leave the campus for a dentist appointment. The incident occurred in December and bodycam footage shows William Miller driving a pickup truck and attempting to leave his campus parking lot. That’s where he encountered […]

A 30-year-old opera singer from Connecticut was arrested after leading police on a chase on Palm Beach, Florida. The woman, Hannah Roemhild, barrelled through two security checkpoints at President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort was shot at by police and fled in her black SUV after it was covered in bullet holes, […]

An SUV breached security at Trump’s Mar-A-Lago estate, local law enforcement said. A law enforcement officer opened fire on the black jeep driven by a 30-yeaer-old woman. The woman had already evaded authories at a highspeed after acting strangely Visit Insider’s homepage for more stories. Two people are in police […]

Heather Chisum discovered a note written on her 1-year-old son’s skin when he came home from daycare. The note, written in green marker, read, “Mum I’m out of diapers, pls read my report.” Her son’s daycare has since fired the teacher who made the note. Chisum is upset with social […]

President Donald Trump recounted the minutes leading up to the deadly US strike on top Iranian leader Qassem Soleimani during remarks to GOP donors at his Florida resort on Friday night, according to CNN. The president recalled how US military officials counted down the seconds leading up to the strike, […]

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission recently posted a photo on Facebook of a 350-pound Warsaw grouper that a man caught at the end of December. The agency’s Fish and Wildlife Research Institute said the fish was caught with a hook and line and estimated that it was at […]

Information company Zippia released its ranking of the worst states for millennials in November. To determine which states were the worst, Zippia considered millennial unemployment rates, average student loan debt, millennial homeownership rates, and the percentage of millennials who were living in poverty in each area. It found that the […]

An architect who designs homes for the wealthy built a Miami Beach mansion on a 13-foot platform to protect it from the risk of rising ocean levels. Miami could be partially underwater and unlivable within 80 years, science indicates. The 12,700-square-foot home, which was built on a platform and stilts, […]

McDonald’s is a symbol of American capitalism. Some cities remain more loyal to the Golden Arches than others. These are the 10 cities with the most McDonald’s restaurants per capita. Sign up for Business Insider’s retail newsletter, The Drive-Thru, to get more stories like this in your inbox. Visit Business […]

Authorities say the shooting attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola is being investigated as an act of terrorism. Three young service members were killed and eight people were injured when 21-year-old 2nd Lt. Mohammed Alshamrani of the Royal Saudi Air Force opened fire on the base. Rachel Rojas, the FBI […]

President Donald Trump brought on stage one convicted and one accused war criminal at a highly secretive GOP fundraiser in Florida on Saturday night, the Miami Herald reported. The president debuted former US Army 1st Lt. Clint Lorance and former US Army Maj. Mathew Golsteyn at the Statesman’s Dinner in […]

The Saudi national who fatally shot three people at a Florida Navy base on Friday bought his gun legally even though people designated as “nonimmigrant aliens” are not typically allowed to do so, NBC News reported. But the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives says there are exceptions for […]

Four people, including the gunman, were killed in a shooting at a US naval base on Friday morning. The shooting locked down Naval Air Station Pensacola before authorities announced the attack was over within approximately 50 minutes. A 23-year-old US Naval Academy graduate was the first identified victim from the […]

A mansion in Coral Gables – a wealthy suburb of Miami, Florida- is on the market for $US48 million. If the estate sells for or near its asking price, it will become the most expensive home ever sold in the suburb,The Wall Street Journal‘s Katherine Clarke reported in October. The […]

A shooting at a US naval base in Florida on Friday morning left four people dead, including the gunman, and seven others injured. The shooting began just before 7 a.m. CT (8 a.m. ET) at Naval Air Station Pensacola. The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office said on Facebook at 7:48 a.m. […]

Aman Resorts is coming to Miami in 2023, the company announced Wednesday. The luxury resort chain, known for its wellness offerings, will open on Miami Beach and will include private branded residences in addition to the hotel, unlike past Aman resorts. Aman Miami is part of the company’s push into […]

A fundraising email for a Florida congressional implied that freshman Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and other “traitors” should be hanged for treason, according to the Tampa Bay Times. A November 26 campaign email from George Buck, a Republican running for Congress in St. Petersburg, Florida, said that America “should […]

A dog drove around a cul-de-sac in Port Saint Lucie, Florida, for an hour on Thursday before police stopped him. The dog was surprisingly good at driving. In the hour he was behind the wheel, driving in reverse, he only hit a mailbox and a couple garbage bins. Police think […]

Two luxury yachts worth over $US20 million caught fire and sank Saturday morning while docked for repairs at a marina in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Nearly 100 firefighters battled the flames with foam and water for hours. Authorities are now monitoring the water for any chemicals that may have seeped out […]

Business Insider teamed up with Jonathan Miller, the president and CEO of the real estate and consulting firm Miller Samuel Inc., to gather a list of the 17 most expensive home sales the US has seen since December of 2009. According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, the […]

Library officials in Florida’s Citrus County asked their local representatives to approve a $US2,657 pending measure that would give all library cardholders digital access to The New York Times. The commissioners rejected the measure and called The Times “fake news.” In a meeting first reported on by the Citrus County […]

A Florida mansion nicknamed “The Golden Palace” has hit the market for $US13.5 million, Business Insider learned from Douglas Elliman. The lavish seven-bedroom waterfront estate was inspired by the world’s second-largest art museum, the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The 9,000-square-foot mansion sits on 0.45 acres of waterfront […]

After the New York Times reported that President Donald Trump had switched his residency from Florida to New York, he said the Empire State’s taxes factored into his decision. Setting aside the claims of political victimization, Trump likely stands to reap benefits from Florida’s lenient tax climate for two key […]

US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that he was relocating from his home town of New York to Florida, where he owns the luxury Mar-a-Lago estate. White House officials briefed that the president decided on the move to cut his tax bill. Trump’s advisers reportedly also see political advantage […]

President Donald Trump, a lifelong New Yorker, has declared himself a resident of Palm Beach County, Florida. According to documents obtained by The New York Times, Trump and wife Melania filled out a “declaration of domicile” in recent weeks, declaring the president’s Mar-a-Lago golf club their permanent home. A person […]

Dora Puig is the top real-estate broker in the Miami area by sales volume, according to REAL Trends, a residential brokerage industry publication. She sold more than $US189.4 million worth of homes in 2018. Puig, who founded Luxe Living Realty, usually wakes up at 7 a.m., eats breakfast at her […]

Senate Republicans have introduced a bill intended to combat school shootings by incentivising schools to surveil students and monitor their online activities. The bill, introduced by Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, would also expand the scope of the information that online platforms are allowed to share with authorities. Researchers have […]

The White House press secretary, Stephanie Grisham, on Thursday said President Donald Trump was right to call Republicans who opposed him “human scum.” “It is horrible that people are working against a president who’s delivering results for this country and has been since day one,” Grisham said. “They deserve strong […]

Police discovered 245 animals in a home while performing a wellness check on three minors in in Edgewater, Florida. In total, there were four dogs, two cats, nine live guinea pigs, 12 rabbits, four hamsters, 10 sugar gliders, 14 birds, a gecko, a tortoise, a hedgehog, seven bearded dragons, a […]

LendingTree has released an analysis ranking the US cities where applicants are most likely to be denied a mortgage. Of the top 15 cities where borrowers are most likely to be denied, four are in Florida. The hardest city to get approved for a mortgage is Miami, where 11.6% of […]

WalletHub determined which US cities are currently seeing the most rapid economic growth. The October study analysed 515 cities of different population sizes based on 17 metrics that measure a city’s performance over a seven-year period. The 17 metrics, which included population growth and median household income, were weighted to […]

Some cities are simply better suited for freelancing. A report from neighbourhoods.com ranked the best US cities for freelancers using five measures: rent, internet speed, taxes, coffee shops, and transportation. Texas (with seven cities) and Florida (with five cities) are the two states that appeared the most on the list. […]

A fake video depicting the president shooting news media outlets and political opponents was shown at a conference for a pro-Trump group, American Priority. Some of the conference’s speakers included Donald Trump Jr., Sarah Huckabee Sanders, and Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz. Jack Posobiec, who was an early pusher of the […]

Dollar Tree is a top dollar store chain. The company’s net sales increased in the second quarter by 3.9% and it currently operates over 15,100 stores in the US and Canada under the brands Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, and Dollar Tree Canada. We compared Dollar Tree stores in Jersey City, […]

A Delta Air Lines flight was delayed about three hours on Saturday because a passenger managed to board without a ticket. The flight eventually departed from Orlando to Atlanta after police were called, the Miami Herald reported. A TSA representative told Business Insider that the passenger did go through security, […]

Lots of Americans have moved to Florida over the last decade. Using data from the Census Bureau, we found the 15 metro areas in the state with the highest net domestic migration between 2010 and 2018. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. Americans have been flocking south for decades, […]

A man in Florida was arrested on charges of criminal mischief after he was caught on tape cutting the brakes of Lime scooters. 59-year-old Randall Thomas Williams is suspected of being behind up to 20 incidents in his neighbourhood in recent days. Lime says it will take legal action against […]

Orlando Lakefront is a tiny house community in Orlando, Florida. I stayed there for three days to learn about the tiny house movement and to see what living in one is like. I stayed in a 350-square-foot tiny house called The Venice. I was surprised by how spacious it was, […]

US Army Staff Sgt. Richard Ciccarella was stationed at President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida from August 2017 to March 2018. During that period, prosecutors say, Ciccarella uploaded topless pictures of a relative to a Russian website named iMGSRC.ru. A cursory inspection of the website reveals it to […]

Staff Sgt. Richard Ciccarella pleaded guilty to lying to federal investigators about an email address for a Russian website, where prosecutors allege he uploaded topless pictures of a relative, according to multiple news reports. Ciccarella was attached to the US Army’s communication detail at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in […]

Tammy Steffens, a fitness influencer, has been sentenced to nearly five years in federal jail after pleading guilty to charges of cyberstalking and sending threats to colleagues over Instagram. Steffens created at least 369 Instagram accounts used to harass and threaten people, one of which she told she would “slice […]

Big cities in the South have seen a lot of growth from people moving in since the start of the decade. Using Census data, we found the metro areas with the highest net migration between 2010 and 2018. Over half of the top 20 metros are in Florida. Visit Business […]

On Tuesday, rescuers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission and Clearwater Marine Aquarium created a human chain to transport dolphins from a canal back to Tampa Bay. It worked. The dolphins were first reported as trapped on Sunday. Visit Insider’s homepage for more stories. On Tuesday, rescuers in with […]

We visited the only caviar farm in the United States legally allowed to breed beluga sturgeon. Sturgeon AquaFarms cofounder Mark Zaslavsky, a Russian immigrant, brought live beluga into the country in 2003, just before the US government banned imports of the species in 2005. Beluga sturgeon are native to the […]

Bee Love Slater was found burned to death in a car in Harlem, Florida, earlier this month. Slater was the 18th transgender person to be killed in the US in 2019. Her death has heightened fears among transgender people throughout Florida. Slater’s friends remember her as a “good spirit, a […]

A small plane crash-landed at a Boca Raton airport in Florida on Wednesday, apparently missing a man on the ground by mere inches. Surveillance footage shows the plane zooming into the fencing as a nearby worker stands near the open trunk of a car. The worker bolts out from behind […]

Pollo Tropical is a Florida-based fast food chain that specialises in citrus-marinated grilled chicken. The chain recently closed locations in states like Georgia and Texas, but it has more than 140 stores in Florida, where it was founded in 1988. Business Insider’s Graham Flanagan visited the chain to find out […]

It was recently “college colours day” for at an elementary school in Florida. But when one young University of Tennessee fan couldn’t get gear on short notice, he decided to make his own shirt, his teacher Laura Snyder wrote on Facebook. When the big day came around, the student, who […]

A US Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt accidentally released munitions over Arizona on Thursday, according to an Air Force statement. The attack aircraft fired off a M-156 rocket, which landed in an area outside the designated firing range. This is the second time this year an A-10 has accidentally released munitions, […]

Hurricane Dorian blew past the eastern coast of Florida this week, stirring up waves and causing bricks of cocaine to wash up on two beaches. The police found a brick of cocaine at Paradise Beach Park in Melbourne, as well as a duffel bag filled with 15 kilos of cocaine […]

Hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas on Sunday as a Category 5 storm. With sustained wind speeds of 185 mph when it reached the Bahamas, Dorian was on par with the strongest Atlantic hurricane landfall ever. It brought up to 23 feet of storm surge in some areas. Dorian later weakened […]

Almost 3,000 flights in the US were cancelled on Monday and Tuesday as Hurricane Dorian continued to threaten the US’s southeastern coast. At least five airports were closing in Florida Tuesday, where hurricane conditions are expected as early as this evening. Many airlines have issued travel waivers allowing those who […]

The National Weather Service in a tweet Sunday said Hurricane Dorian was not expected to hit the state of Alabama, directly contradicting a false claim from US President Donald Trump. Earlier, Trump had tweeted: “In addition to Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama, will most likely be hit […]

A photo from hurricane hunters taken inside the eye of Hurricane Dorian on Sunday showed the heart of the mega-storm as it barreled toward the US. The photo was taken by Garrett Black, a meteorologist in the US Air Force’s 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron. The Category 5 storm ravaged northern […]

Florida is bracing for impact as Category 4 storm Hurricane Dorian prepares to slam into the US coast. Dorian has already hit Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, and Barbados with high winds and heavy rainfall. The storm is projected to reach Florida by Monday, but a recent forecast shows it no […]

Hurricane Dorian is currently brewing over the Atlantic Ocean before it is forecast to approach Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina as a Category 4 storm on Monday. Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency across Florida and residents have scrambled to stockpile supplies ahead of the storm’s arrival. Despite […]

Hurricane Dorian, currently a major Category 3 storm, is expected to make landfall in Florida on Monday as a Category 4 hurricane. The hurricane hasn’t quite followed the path that scientists initially anticipated. A pocket of high atmospheric pressure is causing it to veer left. The direction of the storm […]

Hurricane Dorian has been downgraded to a Category 1 storm, but it could still create “life-threatening” conditions in North Carolina, according to the National Hurricane Centre. Projections based on NOAA data show the hurricane moving northeast, bringing the storm to parts of Virginia, Massachusetts, and Delaware. Dorian has devastated the […]

As Hurricane Dorian neared Puerto Rico and Florida this week, the difference in President Donald Trump’s messaging has been extremely stark. As the storm barreled toward Puerto Rico, Trump took to Twitter to trash the island’s dire financial situation, attacked the mayor of San Juan, and scolded the island for […]

Orange juice futures hit a 12-week high of $US1.06 per pound on Friday, as Hurricane Dorian threatened to ravage Florida’s orange groves this Labour Day weekend. The commodity’s price has jumped 9% this week as traders brace for the storm. Florida’s orange industry was hammered by Hurricane Irma two years […]

Hurricane Dorian is headed for Florida, and could turn into a Category 4 storm. Water levels could rise by as much as 10 to 15 feet above normal tide levels. The National Hurricane Centre said “Dorian is likely to remain an extremely dangerous hurricane while it moves near the northwestern […]

Donald Walsh was surfing in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, on Tuesday. While riding a wave into shore, he caught air and landed on a shark. The animal bit Walsh on his calf and also his hand, giving him non-life-threatening lacerations. It’s the 11th reported shark bite this year in New […]

Tropical Storm Dorian is expected to turn into a hurricane that makes landfall on the mainland US, hitting Florida on Monday, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. It is expected to bring with it heavy rain, flooding, and winds of up to 110 mph. Eastern Florida can expect […]

Scientists at the Florida Aquarium reproduced coral from the Atlantic Ocean in a lab for the first time. They mimicked the natural conditions that signal corals to reproduce, like sunsets and moon phases. They borrowed techniques from researchers at the Horniman Museum and Gardens in London, who reproduced Pacific coral […]

Earlier this month, a high school maths teacher and former US Marine sparked controversy when he allegedly joked about killing students during a school lockdown. The former Marine detailed how he would use an IED and nail bomb to kill a thousand students, according to a risk protection order seen […]

President Donald Trump tweeted that there are “No bedbugs at Doral” – referring to his Florida resort which reached a 2017 settlement with a guest who alleged he was bitten by bed bugs there in 2016. “No bedbugs at Doral,” Trump tweeted. “The Radical Left Democrats, upon hearing that the […]

Officials in Florida removed a Burmese python that was nearly 18 feet long. If you’re thinking that’s a really, really long snake, you are correct. The snake was caught by the Python Action Team, which specialises in, you guessed it, pythons. It’s not a record-breaking catch, but wow does it […]