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A group of parents of New College of Florida current students and one recent alum protest dressed as handmaids from Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale," ahead of a meeting by the college's board of trustees, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Sarasota, Fla. A sign in German addressed to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, reads, "DeSantis, Are you copying the Nazis?" The conservative-dominated board of trustees of Florida's public honors college was meeting Tuesday to take up a measure making wholesale changes in the school's diversity, equity and inclusion programs and offices.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
New College conservative board votes to abolish DEI office
Trustees picked by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to oversee New College of Florida have voted to abolish its small office that handles diversity, equity and inclusion programs targeted by … more
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What time is it on moon? Europe pushing for lunar time zone
With more lunar missions than ever on the horizon, the European Space Agency wants to give the moon its own time zone. This week, the agency said space organizations around the world are considering … more
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Pacira: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Pacira Pharmaceuticals Inc. (PCRX) on Tuesday reported a loss of $10.1 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Tampa, Florida-based … more
This image released by the Orange County, Fla., Sheriff's Office shows Keith Melvin Moses. Authorities say a central Florida television journalist and a little girl were fatally shot Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, near the scene of a fatal shooting from earlier in the day near Orlando, Fla. Authorities have detained Moses, 19, who they believe is responsible for both shootings in the Orlando-area neighborhood. (Orange County Sheriff's Office via AP)
Suspect in Florida TV crew attack faces more murder charges
A 19-year-old Florida man is now facing three first-degree-murder charges related to a shooting that killed a television news reporter, a 9-year-old girl and a 38-year-old woman. Orange County … more
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Chico's: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot
FT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — FT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Chico's FAS Inc. (CHS) on Tuesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $7.5 million. The Ft Myers, Florida-based company said it had profit … more
Norwegian Cruise Line: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
MIAMI (AP) — MIAMI (AP) — Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) on Tuesday reported a loss of $482.5 million in its fourth quarter. The Miami-based company said it had a loss of $1.14 … more
ADT: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — ADT Inc. (ADT) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $151 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. On a … more
SeaWorld: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. (SEAS) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $49 million. On a per-share basis, the Orlando, Florida-based … more
FILE - Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., speaks at a Republican campaign rally in West Miami, Fla., Oct. 19, 2022. More than half of the residents in the slice of Miami that includes Little Havana were born abroad. And when Salazar ran for reelection in 2022, she won by 15 percentage points. The GOP's dominance of Florida's 27th congressional district is emblematic of the party's inroads with Latino voters in recent years in much of the U.S. and especially in Florida. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)
Latino Republicans push back on party's immigration agenda
The GOP’s dominance of Florida’s 27th congressional district is emblematic of the party’s inroads with Latino voters in recent years in much of the U.S. Those gains helped Gov. Ron DeSantis … more
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Man gets life for DUI crash that killed 2 girls, grandfather
A Florida man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing two little girls and their grandfather in a crash while high on meth. The Ocala Star-Banner reports that a circuit judge in Ocala … more
Rayonier Advanced Materials: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (RYAM) on Monday reported profit of $4 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the … more
Helios Technologies: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Helios Technologies, Inc. (HLIO) on Monday reported fourth-quarter net income of $17.5 million. The Sarasota, Florida-based company said it had … more
Newtek: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Newtek Business Services Inc. (NEWT) on Monday reported a fourth-quarter loss of $2.2 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year … more
Officials: Florida panther struck and killed by vehicle
An endangered Florida panther has died after being struck by a vehicle. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says it’s the third panther death attributed to fatal collisions, out … more
FILE - Jorge Carballo, one of the top administrators at the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills, looks on from the defense table during his Hollywood Hills nursing home manslaughter case at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Feb. 6, 2023. On Friday, Feb. 24, a judge acquitted Carballo who was accused of causing the overheating deaths of nine patients after Hurricane Irma in 2017, saying that his employees had provided care and prosecutors had not proven he should have known their lives were in danger. (Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP, Pool, File)
Judge upholds acquittal in 9 hurricane nursing home deaths
A Florida judge has upheld his acquittal of a nursing home administrator who had been charged with the overheating deaths of nine patients after 2017’s Hurricane Irma knocked out the facility’s … more
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FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks, Feb. 15, 2023, at Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, Fla. Gov. DeSantis has signed a bill to give himself control of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district, punishing the company over its opposition to the so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law. The bill requires DeSantis, a Republican, to appoint a five-member board to oversee the government services that the Disney district provides in its sprawling theme park properties in Florida. The governor signed the legislation on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, file)
DeSantis takes over Disney district, punishing company
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that gives him control of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district, punishing the company over its opposition to the so-called “Don’t Say Gay” … more
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the crew capsule Endeavour sits on pad 39A after the launch attempt was scrubbed at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., early Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Last-minute problem keeps SpaceX rocket, astronauts grounded
Last-minute technical trouble forced SpaceX to call off Monday's attempt to launch four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA. The countdown was halted with just two minutes … more
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Arrest warrant issued for rapper Kodak Black in Florida
Court records show a Florida judge has issued an arrest warrant for rapper Kodak Black for failing a drug test while on bail for a drug charge. The warrant was issued Thursday after Black did not … more
New documentary centers on Black Miami
MIAMI (AP) — Scott Barnett didn’t realize Miami was the South. Sure, Florida is located below the Mason-Dixon Line, yet the sunshine, beaches and large foreign-born population purports Miami … more
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Moms band together to fight fentanyl
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — Michelle Pepin, Lisa Bolton and Andrea Nadeau-Jones are united in a common cause: to show Marion County that fentanyl kills and destroys lives and families. Each woman has … more
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