2-term incumbent Bankson faces Republican primary challenge from Longwood dentist in HD36
Apopka pastor hopes voters choose him over opponent Johary, who admits he knows little about him or his job performance in Tallahassee
Central Florida is hot and humid with highs in the 90s
Wednesday has hot and humid conditions with highs in the low-to-mid 90s, and possible upper 90s north of Interstate 4.
Tropical Storm Bertha slogs along Gulf Coast, NHC says
Tropical Storm Bertha weakened Wednesday as it moved west along the Gulf Coast, but still with portions of Florida under tropical storm warnings, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Wisconsin Democrats want to allow absentee voters to cast a new primary ballot
The request is all-but certain to result in a lawsuit with the primary just three weeks away.
Today in History: July 22, feds kill bank robber John Dillinger outside Chicago movie theater
Bank robber John Dillinger was shot to death by federal agents outside Chicago’s Biograph Theater, where he had just seen the Clark Gable movie “Manhattan Melodrama.”
Ex-Army soldier jailed on arson charge after fiery attack on Manhattan federal building
Andrew Arrabaca was charged Tuesday with setting a sidewalk fire, igniting fireworks, and firing a pellet gun near an immigration court.
2 married couples from Honduras were among 5 adults who drowned in an Ohio river
One of the couples left behind two children, who were also at the river.
OpenAI says its AI technology acted on its own in an ‘unprecedented’ hack of another company
The intrusion involved OpenAI's GPT‑5.6 Sol and another model still in testing.
The results of the autopsy of Nolan Wells will be released Wednesday, the family’s attorney says
The second autopsy, funded by former NFL player Colin Kaepernick, aims to determine if Wells had injuries beyond drowning.
Hegseth estimates Iran war has cost $37.5 billion as he defends funding request at fiery hearing
Senators are preparing to grill Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the U.S. war against Iran.