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NewsBroward County Animal Care brings free pet adoptions in Dania Beach
DANIA BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Several agencies and organizations came together with a mission: to overcome crowding in animal shelters.Broward County Animal Care joined Best...
NewsProtestors rally against a building proposal in Fort Lauderdale: “Be a disaster for the residents”
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Protestors come together to rally against a building proposal in Fort Lauderdale. The building is a five-story, 32000 square foot...
NewsSun, Daily Storms, and High Rip Current Risks Define the Five-Day Forecast
Sunshine alternates with afternoon storms through Wednesday, while dangerous rip currents threaten weekend beachgoers along the east coast.
NewsSea Monkeys Breathe Through Their Feet. When They Need More Oxygen, They Swim Upside Down.
“Sea Monkeys” and hatching kits were first sold in 1957. Inventor Harold von Braunhut did most of his advertising through comic books.
NewsThe “G2” Pragmatic Pivot: Trump and Xi Solidify Billion-Dollar Commercial Deals Amid Fragile Geopolitical Truce
President Trump claims historic economic breakthroughs with China while sidestepping commitments on explosive Taiwan and Middle East conflicts.
NewsDeSantis Signs Law Arming Trained College, University Faculty After FSU Shooting
Gov. Ron DeSantis appears at the EAA Reservoir in Central Florida on April 13, 2026. (Photo courtesy governor’s office) A year after a gunman opened fire on Florida State University, trained college and university faculty can carry guns onto campus under a bill Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Friday. “It puts the bad guys on the defense — they don’t know who’s going to be able to offer them resistance,” DeSantis said during a Miami press conference. “We’ve taken this more seriously than probably anyone else has … in our state’s history.” He referred to Florida’s guardian program, a state initiative […]...
NewsThe Steaming Sirloin Squeeze: How Casual Steakhouses Are Navigating the Historic Surge in Beef Costs
As shrinking cattle herds push beef costs to historic highs, popular steakhouse chains implement strategic menu price increases.
NewsHow Bananas Affect Diabetes and Blood Sugar Levels
Medically reviewed by Imashi Fernando, MS, RDN, CDCES — Written by Helen West, RD Key takeaways Bananas can fit into a diabetes eating plan, but their carbohydrates and sugar can raise blood sugar more than protein or fat. Bananas have fiber, and their glycemic index (GI) ranges from low to medium depending on ripeness, which may help limit spikes. Choose a smaller, firm, nearly ripe banana and eat it with foods like nuts or plain Greek yogurt to slow sugar absorption. When you have diabetes, it’s important to keep your blood sugar levels as stable as possible. Good blood sugar management can help […]...
NewsLarge Scale Vegetation Management: The Operational Advantages Of Forestry Mulchers
In modern land management, large scale vegetation maintenance is no longer a simple matter of controlling overgrowth, but a logistical and operational challenge...