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August 1, 2020 at 9:03 pm

Isaias strengthens slightly as it crawls up Florida coast VIEW

VERO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Bands of heavy rain from Isaias lashed Florida's east coast Sunday, with the tropical storm strengthening slightly and forecast to...

April 3, 2020 at 4:17 pm

Florida finally takes cruise passengers, some on stretchers

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Passengers from an ill-fated cruise were carefully freed from their cabins and allowed to touch dry land Friday for the...

A person in a wheelchair is taken off the cruise ship Rotterdam at Port Everglades, Thursday, April 2, 2020, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. A cruise ship that has been floating at sea with coronavirus patients aboard for two weeks after being turned away from South American ports was finally allowed to dock in Florida. The Zaandam and a sister ship sent to help it, the Rotterdam, were both given permission to disembark passengers after days of negotiation with local officials who feared it would divert needed resources from a region that has seen a spike in virus cases. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) FLWL126 FLWL126

April 3, 2020 at 5:33 am

Florida finally takes cruise passengers, some on stretchers VIEW

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Passengers from an ill-fated cruise were carefully freed from their cabins and allowed to touch dry land Friday for the...

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May 29, 2018 at 8:30 am

Gun-reform activists spur voter registration at high schools

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Students at more than 1,000 schools across the country are registering young voters in lunchrooms, hallways and even at upcoming graduation...

Nation & World

June 26, 2014 at 3:22 am

Cousteau nears end of underwater living experiment

Fabien Cousteau has a week left in his 31-day underwater living experiment in the Florida Keys, and he's not exactly eager to return to the...

Nation & World

January 16, 2014 at 3:05 pm

Wal-Mart joins initiative on farmworker pay in Fla

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Thursday joined an initiative that will require its Florida tomato suppliers to increase farmworker pay and protect workers from forced labor...

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