College rankings – Florida Atlantic University (FAU) — Courtesy: Image by Jillian Cain Photography from Shutterstock The three largest institutions in South Florida saw significant gains this year in U.S. News & World Report’s yearly rankings of the nation’s top national universities. While Florida International University and Florida Atlantic University shot up to 20 or
Tropical Storm – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Triff The Southeast and Florida are on high alert for major effects from Tropical Storm Helene this week; the Sunshine State has received its first Hurricane Warning. It is predicted that the storm will strengthen into a powerful hurricane with potentially fatal storm surge, inundating rain, and
Judge’s gavel with marijuana leaf next to it – Photo: TANYARICO/Shutterstock.com Residents of Florida will vote for more than simply the president on November 5. Along with five other amendments, they will also decide whether to legalize marijuana for recreational use. Here, we examine Amendment 3, its implications, and the current legal framework in Florida.
Spider monkey species (not pictured) at the Brevard Zoo – Photo: Khairil Azhar Junos/Shutterstock.com Researchers from Florida Tech are examining novel social behaviors in spider monkeys at the Brevard Zoo, thanks to an unusual embrace. Strangers and non-related spider monkeys have been observed cuddling in novel pro-social behaviors that scientists have never observed previously. Due
Florida Python Challenge – Burmese Python. Photo: Vince Adam/Shutterstock.com The winner of this year’s Florida Python Challenge is officially announced. Ronald Kiger won the $10,000 grand prize. During the 10-day hunt, which was intended to raise awareness of the damage that Burmese pythons cause to the ecology, Kiger removed 20 pythons from the Florida Everglades.
Florida State Seminoles Carrying “Noles” Sign Across Football Field – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Tony Strong Few predicted that Florida State would dominate the Atlantic Coast Conference once more and easily advance to the College Football Playoff’s expanded 12-team field. Not after losing Johnny Wilson, Keon Coleman, Trey Benson, quarterback Jordan Travis, and several
Computer screen with clock nearby – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by create jobs 51 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows that from June to July, there was a surge in employment resignations in Florida. Twenty-five thousand workers in the state left their jobs in June, and 268,000 did the same in July. The 63,000
Dodge – Photo Source: Stellantis Dodge unveiled a second Hellcat-powered Durango for 2025, despite the fact that the model was meant to be phased out of the Dodge lineup after the 2023 model year. Driven by the 6.2-liter Hellcat engine, which Dodge has promised to stop producing after 2023, the family-friendly Durango SRT Hellcat Hammerhead
Fall Weather — Courtesy: Image by Maridav from Shutterstock Orlando, Florida locals may not know what a cool autumn breeze feels like, but it hasn’t prevented them from getting cozy with a surprising new label. A recent survey from BetMGM Casino ranks Orlando among the ten most cozy U.S. cities for autumn of 2024. Yes,
Courtesy: Evan El-Amin- Shutterstock- WILKES-BARRE, PA – Former President Donald Trump with a serious look as he delivers a speech at a campaign rally West Palm Beach, FL. — At his West Palm Beach, Florida, golf club on Sunday, former president Donald Trump was the subject of what the FBI described as “appears to be