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NewsFrom Ancient Goddesses To Modern Peace Activists − Mother’s Day Celebrates Women’s Political Power
By Marie-Claire Beaulieu, Tufts University On Mother’s Day, Americans go all out with gift-buying and dining out to honor the women in their lives.
NewsFlorida Has A New Law Regulating AI Data Centers (Video)
Interior of a modern data center. (Stock photo by Imaginima/Getty Images) AI data centers will be required to pay for their own utilities and not shift the costs to customers now that SB 484 is law. Appearing Thursday in Lakeland with Florida Secretary of Commerce Alex Kelly, Gov. Ron DeSantis thanked the Legislature for passing the bill, even though it was less expansive than what the governor advocated. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill regulating data centers during a news conference at Florida Polytechnic University on May 7, 2026. (Screenshot via governor’s X livestream) “Thanks to the folks in the […]...
NewsRon DeSantis Confirms It May Be Time To Wind Down Alligator Alcatraz
By Jacob Ogles Gov. Ron DeSantis confirmed Florida officials are engaged in conversations about possibly closing Alligator Alcatraz. Like a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) who gave comment to Florida Politics on a potential...
NewsCheck Your Pantry: Trail Mix at Target, Other Snacks Recalled for Salmonella Risk
By Jani Hall * John B. Sanfilippo & Sons recalled several snack mixes due to potential Salmonella contamination. * The recall affects nut and corn products sold under brand names like Good & Gather and Fisher. * Consumers should not eat the...
NewsResearchers reveal new findings on utilizing sargassum as a potential food source
NORTH MIAMI, FLA. (WSVN) - As miles of sargassum washed ashore on South Florida beaches, new findings show repurposing the brown algae for food might...
NewsFrom Miami to NASA: How a recent high school graduate played a key role in historic Artemis II mission
A Miami native is reaching for the stars — literally. She went from Miami to NASA and landed a key role in the historic Artemis...
NewsNetflix film depicting Miami Lakes drug bust damaged reputation of MDSO deputies, lawsuit alleges
MIAMI LAKES, FLA. (WSVN) - A Netflix film inspired by the largest cash seizure in South Florida’s history is now the subject of a lawsuit...
NewsMarlins beat the Orioles 4-3 on a 9th-inning throwing error to avoid series sweep
MIAMI (AP) — Joe Mack scored the winning run in the ninth inning on a throwing error by third baseman Coby Mayo, and the Miami...
News5 in custody after reports of shooting leads to police pursuit, bailout in Lauderdale Lakes
LAUDERDALE LAKES, FLA. (WSVN) - A police pursuit in Lauderdale Lakes ended with the arrest of five people involved in a reported shooting.According to the...