Florida Democrats stepped out of the struggle of being in the superminority in the state House Tuesday. Republicans won 65 seats while …
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Florida’s new governor should address traffic safety as a bipartisan issue | Column
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFor more than 25 years, I have worked to make Florida’s roads safer. My mission began after my 14-year-old daughter, Dori, died …
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After sex, many girls and young women try to avoid pregnancy with unproven methods • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTo prevent pregnancy after sex, U.S. teenage girls and young women are more likely to rely on unproven strategies such as prayer, …
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Florida’s Amendment 3 poised to pass, bring property tax change and budget cuts
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTALLAHASSEE — In a year where cost of living is front of mind for voters, Floridians looked likely to approve a constitutional …
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Party control of state leadership could flip across the country • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWhile much of the national attention on today’s midterm elections has focused on control of Congress, voters across the country will also …
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Pasco board backs plan to close Fox Hollow Elementary, revamp nearby schools
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIt’s official: Fox Hollow Elementary in Port Richey will close at the end of the school year, with its students reassigned to …
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Trump promotes Reflecting Pool renovation the day before the election • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWASHINGTON — One day before his party is forecast to lose control of the U.S. House, and possibly the Senate, President Donald …
Nagi by SoHo Sushi opened Monday in the former GenX Tavern space in downtown Tampa. Expect Japanese food like sushi, bento boxes, …
LAKELAND — Donald Trump’s sagging public approval numbers have led to an expectation that Democrats will have a big night around the …
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Early voting turnout has Florida Democrats optimistic, but GOP is eyeing Election Day
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogDemocrats have been casting ballots in Tuesday’s midterm elections at a significantly higher rate than Republicans, early and mail voting data show. …
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Voters make governors, utility regulators answer for high power bills • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAs broad affordability concerns define elections across the country, voters in several states on Tuesday will have a say on their future …
The dismantling of Medicaid and children’s health insurance coverage continues. Fifteen months after passage of President Donald Trump’s signature “One Big Beautiful …
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Explosive spending, ugly ads and courtroom battles set stage for tense midterm elections • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWASHINGTON — When the polls close Tuesday night, the 2026 U.S. election will go down as one of history’s most expensive and …
Investigators used newly analyzed cell phone location data to establish that Michelle Parker’s ex-fiance repeatedly lied about his whereabouts on the day …
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Time for change? Permanent daylight saving time bill awaiting US Senate action • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMost of the nation returns to standard time Sunday morning, and Congress could decide as early as next month whether it will …
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Jet nosedives and erupts into fireball near busy roadway in South Florida. All 9 on board died
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA business jet carrying nine people nose-dived into a South Florida neighborhood Sunday and erupted into a giant fireball that appeared to …
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Trump administration has slow-walked 380K potential immigrant voters • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe Trump administration cut naturalization sharply over the past year, leading to accusations it’s holding back hundreds of thousands of people who …
For nearly a decade, the Local Brewing Co., or LBC, has occupied the back corner of the Riviere Shopping Center at 35439 …
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Early voting sets midterms record, breaking 2022 mark • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWASHINGTON — As of early Friday, more than 46 million Americans had cast ballots ahead of Election Day, eclipsing the early voting …
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After lightning strike, Florida dad saves son’s life with CPR he learned on TV
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPaul Leser has responded to five or six lightning-strike incidents during his time with Palm Beach County Fire Rescue. None of the …
Millions of Florida residents who purchase their insurance policies on healthcare.gov can begin shopping Sunday for coverage to take effect next year. …
The widow and stepson of the late pro-wrestler known as Hulk Hogan are facing lawsuits from two young women who claim they …
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Federal subpoenas to election officials mark escalating Trump DOJ pressure campaign • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAs the Trump administration waged a public legal fight with California over the ballots of suspected noncitizen voters in mid-October, behind the …
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In Daytona, Donalds responds to accusations of having anti-Black agenda
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogByron Donalds, a three-term congressman from Naples of Jamaican and Panamanian descent who is seeking to become Florida’s first Black governor, addressed …
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Trump loses appeals over California ballots, Homeland Security operations • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA federal appeals court on Friday denied a Trump administration demand that California set aside and not count the ballots of 20,000 …
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St. Pete mayor sues political operative Peter Schorsch over affair post
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSt. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch is suing political operative Peter Schorsch for accusing him of cheating on his wife with the woman …
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Microplastics found in freshly fallen snow in Sierra Nevada • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMicroplastics are everywhere — including in Nevada’s snowpack. After years of skiing on freshly fallen snow in remote locations across the Sierra …
The woman signed up for the public speaker part of the Pinellas County Commission meeting this week using the name Celine Al …
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Trump continues rally spree in attempt to blunt Dem momentum in midterms lead-up • Florida Phoenix
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is rounding out his midterm travel blitz in the final sprint leading up to Election Day on …
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1 month. 4 Florida panther deaths. All caused by cars. What can be done to stop it?
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWhen wildlife rescuers arrived to County Line Road in Collier County last month, they found a female Florida panther who looked like …
