YouTuber box office boom: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ draw Gen Z to theaters
By LINDSEY BAHR Young audiences turned out in droves to movie theaters around the country this weekend. It wasn’t for the big budget “Star Wars” movie, “The Mandalorian and Grogu,…
Platner’s wife calls reports about Senate candidate’s sexually explicit texts with women ‘shameful’
By JESSE BEDAYN and KIMBERLEE KRUESI WASHINGTON (AP) — Graham Platner’s wife publicly responded over the weekend to reports that she had informed his U.S. Senate campaign that the candidate…
Commentary: Legislative leaders stripped Black voters of representation
Representation is not just symbolism. It is power. It is who writes the laws, who sets the goals, and who tells your story in the room where decisions about you…
Incoming Magic coach Sean Sweeney headed to NBA Finals with Spurs
This is new Orlando Magic coach Sean Sweeney's second time reaching the NBA Finals as an assistant, something he first did with the Dallas Mavericks in 2024.
A United Airlines flight to Spain turns back to Newark after a possible security threat
By SARAH RAZA A United Airlines flight bound for Spain from Newark Liberty International Airport turned around midflight Saturday due to a possible security threat in flight. The flight departed…
As the Pentagon pushes for battlefield AI, some military leaders urge caution
By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Trump administration is pushing to unleash the power of artificial intelligence for the U.S. military while facing calls to put up guardrails…
R. Fred Lewis, Florida Supreme Court justice and champion for disadvantaged, has died
R. Fred Lewis, one of the last liberal lions of the Florida Supreme Court, whose youth as a coal miner’s son and devotion to a daughter born with severe disabilities…
A United Airlines flight to Spain turns back to Newark after a possible security threat midair
By SARAH RAZA A United Airlines flight bound for Spain from Newark Liberty International Airport turned around midflight Saturday due to a possible security threat in flight. The flight departed…
ASK IRA: Can Magic, with Paolo Banchero, trump a Heat bid for Giannis?
Have the Orlando Magic made themselves players in the Giannis Antetokounmpo chase?
Editorial: DeSantis seeks to ram through a flawed property-tax plan
The best we can say about Gov. Ron DeSantis’ plan to hack property taxes for homeowners across Florida is that it’s not as bad as it could have been. It’s…