McConnell returns to the Senate for the first time since his June hospitalization
The 94-year-old senator has not been to the U.S. Capitol since June 14, when he was hospitalized for a fall in his home.
DeSantis sets execution date for 74-year-old convict for North Miami Beach murder
Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed the warrant for the execution of William Lee Thompson for the murder, kidnapping, and sexual battery of Sally Ivester more than 50 years ago in…
Bob Mackie, designer to the stars who dressed Cher and Madonna and defined ’70s glamour, dies at 87
Fashion designer Bob Mackie has died at 87. A statement on his social accounts said he died Monday. His designs defined the 1970s, dressing stars like Carol Burnett and Cher…
She’s been fighting for 20 years. Has Angie Nixon’s moment come?
Angie Nixon, the Democratic nominee for Senate, faces strong headwinds in a decidedly Republican-leaning state. She has been a fighter, and an underdog, for years.
Alligator Alcatraz immigrant detention center used small cages as ‘calming areas,’ report says
Alligator Alcatraz, the state-run immigrant detention center in the Everglades, failed to comply with federal standards, creating cramped conditions and confining migrants in “small metal enclosures,” according to a new…
Hurricane center ups odds on newly tracked Atlantic system
After a lull in activity, the National Hurricane Center on Monday continued to track a system now with an increased chance to develop into the season's next tropical depression or…
Get ready for flu season: Florida pharmacies rolling out new mRNA vaccines and updated COVID shots
Florida pharmacies and clinics are now offering updated flu and COVID vaccines for the 2026-27 respiratory illness season, though some may be harder to find.
Florida gas prices are above $4 per gallon
Florida gas prices have surged to more than $4 per gallon for first time since June 1, 2026, according to AAA - The Auto Club Group.
Afternoon rain chances likely, temperatures in the 90s
Rain chances and temperatures are high on Monday.
Space Coast launch schedule
A list of launches coming up at Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station from SpaceX, ULA, Blue Origin and NASA.