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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling a special session to advance a proposal that would expand homestead tax exemptions and eventually eliminate property taxes on primary homes.

Authorities dropped charges of distracted driving against a one-handed woman in Florida.

A rocket belonging to Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin exploded during a test at the launch pad Thursday night.

Richard Knight, 47, was pronounced dead Thursday evening after the state of Florida carried out his execution for the 2,000 stabbing murders of a woman and her young daughter.

Christopher Brooks, 18, a student at South Fork High School in Stuart, died on impact Thursday morning after rear-ending a dump truck near the campus, officials said.

Former Cuban dictator Raúl Castro was indicted for murder in a Miami federal court.

A Los Angeles judge on Tuesday transferred the criminal case against a Florida woman accused of attempting to murder singer Rihanna to mental health court for an evaluation into whether she is competent to stand trial.

Regulators say investigations remain ongoing as companies coordinate with authorities to remove all affected enoki mushroom products from store shelves and supply chains.

Eric Schmidt told University of Arizona graduates that artificial intelligence would transform the workforce, prompting audible backlash.

The owner of a health care software company has been convicted of a $1 billion Medicare fraud conspiracy.

Homeland Security chief Markwayne Mullin dismissed claims of a closure.

"For all those people to survive is pretty miraculous," Air Force Major Elizabeth Piowaty, commander of one of the aircraft involved in the rescue, told reporters at a news briefing a day after Tuesday's crash.

About a dozen people were taken to hospitals with injuries Saturday after a boat explosion near Miami, the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue agency said.

Delta halted operations temporarily after airport worker suffered fatal injuries during late-night ground accident at the airport.

The new logo has been revealed for the soon-to-be-named President Donald J. Trump International Airport in Palm Beach, Florida.

The accused face up to 25 years in prison on some counts.

The species involved is Culex quinquefasciatus, known as the southern house mosquito, and the specific strain is referred to as the DQB strain.

Noel Marsh III, of Haines City, was arrested Monday night and charged with attempted second-degree murder, discharging a firearm in public, and unlawful possession of a firearm by a minor, officials said.

Is artificial intelligence potentially harming users? Florida is suing OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman for alleged safety failures.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on the weekend announced a tax relief plan for homeowners.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling a special session to advance a proposal that would expand homestead tax exemptions and eventually eliminate property taxes on primary homes.

Authorities dropped charges of distracted driving against a one-handed woman in Florida.

A rocket belonging to Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin exploded during a test at the launch pad Thursday night.

Richard Knight, 47, was pronounced dead Thursday evening after the state of Florida carried out his execution for the 2,000 stabbing murders of a woman and her young daughter.

Christopher Brooks, 18, a student at South Fork High School in Stuart, died on impact Thursday morning after rear-ending a dump truck near the campus, officials said.

Former Cuban dictator Raúl Castro was indicted for murder in a Miami federal court.

A Los Angeles judge on Tuesday transferred the criminal case against a Florida woman accused of attempting to murder singer Rihanna to mental health court for an evaluation into whether she is competent to stand trial.

Regulators say investigations remain ongoing as companies coordinate with authorities to remove all affected enoki mushroom products from store shelves and supply chains.

Eric Schmidt told University of Arizona graduates that artificial intelligence would transform the workforce, prompting audible backlash.

The owner of a health care software company has been convicted of a $1 billion Medicare fraud conspiracy.

Homeland Security chief Markwayne Mullin dismissed claims of a closure.

"For all those people to survive is pretty miraculous," Air Force Major Elizabeth Piowaty, commander of one of the aircraft involved in the rescue, told reporters at a news briefing a day after Tuesday's crash.

About a dozen people were taken to hospitals with injuries Saturday after a boat explosion near Miami, the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue agency said.

Delta halted operations temporarily after airport worker suffered fatal injuries during late-night ground accident at the airport.

The new logo has been revealed for the soon-to-be-named President Donald J. Trump International Airport in Palm Beach, Florida.

The accused face up to 25 years in prison on some counts.