Tropical Storm Debby makes 2nd landfall in South Carolina
Tropical Storm Debby made landfall early Thursday near Bulls Bay, S.C. Image courtesy of NOAA Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Debby has made its…
Tropical Storm Debby slows slghtly ahead of second landfall on Thursday
Tropical Storm Debby is forecast to make another landfall Thursday in South Carolina. Image courtesy of NOAA Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Debby slowed…
Weakened Tropical Storm Debby heads for southeast U.S.
A weakened Tropical Storm Debby moved over Georgia early Tuesday after making landfall Monday morning in Florida's Big Bend region as a Category 1 storm.…
Hurricane Debby moves inland after landfall near Florida’s Big Bend region
Hurricane Debby was moving inland Monday morning after making landfall in Florida's Big Bend region as a Category 1 storm. Photo courtesy NOAA Aug. 4…
Fla. issues emergency preparedness declaration over tropical wave Invest 97L
The projected path of what is now known as Tropical Disturbance Invest 97L is shown in a National Hurricane Center forecast from Thursday afternoon. Florida…
Federal judge strikes down Florida’s gender-affirming care restrictions
June 11 (UPI) -- Florida's ban on gender-affirming care for adults is discriminatory and has no legitimate state interest, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. U.S.…
Gov. Ron DeSantis signs law erasing climate change from Florida policy
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation Wednesday that will erase climate change from Florida policy effective July 1, to "keep windmills off our beaches, gas in…
Deadly storms and tornadoes trigger state of emergency in northern Florida
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis walks through the garage area before the 66th Annual Daytona 500 at the Daytona International Speedway on February 19. DeSantis declared…
States’ inflation varies, in part due to domestic migration
States with the highest population gains in recent years generally see higher inflation rates -- including the price of food -- than those that have…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs school chaplain bills, says Satanists not welcome
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis walks through the garage area before the 66th Annual Daytona 500 at the Daytona International Speedway. The governor on Thursday signed…
Judge blocks Florida from enforcing pronoun law against transgender teacher
"Florida is proud to lead the way in standing up for our children," Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis said last year as he signed an expansion…
Disney, DeSantis-backed Florida tourism board settle lawsuit
Disney and the Gov. Ron DeSantis-backed Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Wednesday settled a lawsuit over control of Disney Florida properties. DeSantis installed a board…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs social media ban for users under 14
1 of 2 | Florida Governor and Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis stands with his wife Casey, son Mason, and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds (L)…
Mike Pence says he will not endorse Donald Trump for president
1 of 2 | Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence (pictured speaking at the National Celebrate Life Day Rally at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington,…
Florida settles lawsuit over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law, as both sides claim ‘major win’
1 of 2 | Florida settled a lawsuit Monday, over what critics dubbed the state's "Don't Say Gay" law, allowing students and teachers to discuss…
Miami Beach imposes curfews, police crackdowns in ‘spring break-up’
People spend time at the beach during spring break in Miami Beach in 2022. The city in a viral video announced it is "breaking up"…
DeSantis vetoes social media ban for youth, favors alternative bill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he issued a veto of a measure restricting social media use by minors in favor of an alternative bill that…
University of Florida to fire all DEI employees to avoid violating state law
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis attends the 66th Annual Daytona 500 at the Daytona International Speedway this past month. DeSantis last May signed into law a…
DC, 4 states voting for GOP presidential nomination ahead of Super Tuesday
1 of 2 | Former President Donald Trump campaigns in South Carolina on February 23. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Feb. 29 (UPI)…
Trump posed to secure overwhelming victory in Nevada GOP caucuses
Former U.S. President Donald J. Trump appeared posed to win Nevada's Republican Party caucuses on Thursday night. File Photo by Tannen Maury/UPI | License Photo…