Matt Kasson, West Virginia University
(THE CONVERSATION) With the arrival of spring in North America, many people are gravitating to the gardening and landscaping section of home improvement stores, where displays are overstocked with eye-catching seed packs and benches are filled with potted ...
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press
PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday is expected to tour the blood-stained classroom building where the 2018 Parkland high school massacre happened, accompanied by some victims' family members who are pushing for stricter gun laws ...
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Opponents of online sports betting in Florida on Thursday lost their latest fight against a Seminole Tribe agreement with the state that permits the gambling.
The Florida Supreme Court ruled that the opponents had filed the wrong ...
By PIERRE-RICHARD LUXAMA Associated Press
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Armed gangs launched new attacks in the suburbs of Port-au-Prince on Wednesday, with heavy gunfire echoing across once-peaceful communities near the Haitian capital.
Associated Press journalists reported seeing at ...
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — A wrecked seagoing vessel discovered decades ago off the Florida Keys has recently been identified as a British warship that sank in the 18th century.
National Park Service archaeologists used new research to determine that the wreckage first spotted in 1993 near Dry ...
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press
Florida's homeless will be banned from sleeping on sidewalks and in parks and other public spaces under a law signed Wednesday by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. It also promises the homeless greater access to services for issues such as substance abuse and ...
By The Associated Press undefined
The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $977 million for Friday night's drawing after no tickets matched all six numbers drawn on Tuesday night.
The winning numbers drawn on Tuesday were 24, 46, 49, 62, 66 and the gold Mega Ball was 7. The estimated jackpot ...
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) — Former White House adviser Peter Navarro reported to prison Tuesday for a contempt of Congress conviction, becoming the first senior Trump administration official to be locked up for a crime related to the Jan. ...
By PATRICK ORSAGOS, CODY JACKSON, MICHELLE L. PRICE and BILL BARROW Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Five states are holding presidential primaries on Tuesday as President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump continue to lock up support around the country after becoming ...
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A South Florida Jewish center suffered severe damage in a weekend arson fire that police believe was set by a mentally ill homeless man who previously confronted the rabbi and others.
Rabbi Chaim Slavaticki said Monday that ...