MIAMI — Observations and other notes of interest from Monday night’s 115-111 loss to the Utah Jazz: – The upshot of the …
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Two large brush fires ignited in eastern Hillsborough County on Monday amid a worsening drought gripping the Tampa Bay area and much …
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Trial on state’s ballot initiative restrictions kicks off in Tallahassee federal court • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA legal challenge to Florida’s restrictions on ballot initiatives kicked off Monday as groups pushing measures on marijuana and Medicaid expansion hope …
LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — Chloe Kim and Eileen Gu, two Olympic standouts who have faced their share of hate over the years, …
When Miami coach Mario Cristobal met quarterback Darian Mensah, the UM coach knew the former Duke quarterback would be the right fit …
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A Super Bowl ad says every American child will get a free Trump Account. Is that true?
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA Super Bowl TV ad tells parents to expect “free money” from the federal government to help their children achieve their dreams. …
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Do Florida public universities really embrace the Western Tradition? • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIt’s a lousy time to be a kid in Florida. You’re told you can’t read certain books or study certain subjects or …
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Stars set tone for Super Bowl, with Green Day’s f-bomb and performances from Puth, Carlile and Jones – Orlando Sentinel
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBy JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. and ANDREW DALTON SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Stars have been front-and-center at Super Bowl 60, from Chris …
GAINESVILLE — Rusty Whitt is a strength coach, soldier and story teller, a trifecta of talents he’ll use to help head coach Jon …
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‘I can’t stay in Miami’: Why are young people leaving the South Florida city?
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPeter Gutierrez, 21, has lived in Cutler Bay for much of his life, but when he reached adulthood, he began to question …
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Does a shocking election result in Texas mean anything in Florida politics? • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIn the suburbs of Fort Worth, Texas, on Jan. 31, a Democratic candidate named Taylor Rehmet won a special election for a …
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February 8, Catholic cardinal sentenced for opposition to Hungarian government
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogToday is Sunday, Feb. 8, the 39th day of 2026. There are 326 days left in the year. Today in history: On …
General Daily Insight for February 08, 2026 Surprises could rock the boat, but they shouldn’t capsize it. With romantic Venus squaring unpredictable …
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This dad has waited the longest for a heart at this Florida hospital. Here’s why
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogDoctors told Chevon Byfield that he only had a few months to live. His heart would give out by Thanksgiving. But 10 …
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U.S. Reps. Maxwell Frost & Darren Soto tell Kristi Noem not to open ICE facility in Central Florida • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTwo Democratic U.S. Reps. from Central Florida — Maxwell Frost and Darren Soto — have written a letter to Department of Homeland …
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Truck taken into evidence after striking, killing pedestrian in Volusia County – Orlando Sentinel
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA pick-up truck was taken into evidence after it struck and killed a pedestrian in Volusia County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. …
Elijah Arroyo and Andy Borregales will take the field at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, for Super Bowl LX on Sunday …
ONLY AVAILABLE FOR SUBSCRIBERS The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that …
“One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.” – Simone de Beauvoir It’s not too far-fetched to look at the U.S. …
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Security concerns and skepticism are bursting the bubble of Moltbook, the viral AI social forum
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBy KAITLYN HUAMANI You are not invited to join the latest social media platform that has the internet talking. In fact, no …
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At least 3 people have died from eating Death Cap mushrooms in California
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBy JULIE WATSON, Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — At least three people have died and three others have required liver transplants …
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As immigration duties pile up, the Florida Highway Patrol is spread thin
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogOver the past year, one facet of law enforcement has become an increasingly visible part of the Florida Highway Patrol’s core mission: …
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Senate panel OKs bill mandating sickle cell education • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIn many ways, Shamar Harper is a typical 12-year-old boy living in Miramar. He worries about homework, what he’s going to wear to …
By ERIK ERLENDSSON TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 33 shots to improve to 16-0-1 in his past 17 games, helping …
TALLAHASSEE — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday that he hasn’t “received anything” from a grand jury investigating the movement of millions …
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Uthmeier adds office combating ‘foreign adversaries’ seeking Floridians’ tech data • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFlorida’s attorney general is further focusing his office’s efforts to safeguard Floridians’ data. James Uthmeier announced Thursday his office is using existing …
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Kindergarten readiness varies widely by income, new data shows. Cities are stepping in to help
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBy MAKIYA SEMINERA SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Sandra Mosqueda watched with an amused smile as her 2-year-old son, Atreus, began sweeping the …
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No public sign of a response to Guthrie’s message to mother’s kidnapper
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBy SEJAL GOVINDARAO and JACQUES BILLEAUD, Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — There was no public sign early Thursday of a response …
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As students walk out over ICE, lawmakers call out Hillsborough principal
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA statewide crackdown on educators encouraging student protests came after two Tampa Bay lawmakers sent a letter singling out one Hillsborough County …
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Proposal to clarify if ex-felons are eligible to vote advances in the Senate
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA bill that would require the state of Florida to develop and maintain a centralized database to help individuals with felony convictions …
