Rubio Offers His Own Plans To Prevent School Shootings
Florida Senator Marco Rubio announced his own plans to prevent another massacre - but those plans are already being criticized.
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Florida Senator Marco Rubio announced his own plans to prevent another massacre - but those plans are already being criticized.
As kids ran for their lives when a gunman opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas, the impact was felt far beyond the school.
We find 13-year-old Alex Hibbert rehearsing a play in drama class at Norland Middle School.
President Donald Trump may be walking back his push for gun reform.
It is a cringe-worthy afternoon for some travelers, stuck after a nasty Nor'easter is affecting their flights.
A sheriff's office captain told deputies to form a perimeter instead of confronting the gunman at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School where 17 people were killed in a mass shooting, according to documents obtained by the Miami Herald.
In wake of the deadly school shooting, Florida's governor declared February 14th as Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Remembrance Day.
Florida Senate to hold rare Saturday session to debate a school safety measure mired in controversy over allowing armed teachers.
A nationwide protest against mass shootings, dubbed March For Our Lives, will not be held on the National Mall on March 24. It's being moved.
The Broward County Public Schools district will be receiving a one million dollar emergency relief grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
Miami Beach could upset some residents by trying to reduce crime.
For a second day, students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High were told to leave their backpacks at home and return to school for another day of healing.
It was all by chance that Miami-Dade got an opportunity to change the superintendent's mind.
The Department of Children and Families says the family of a 1-year-old who died after being left in a hot car had no history with the child welfare system.
Florida would fully ban texting while driving under a bill passed by the Florida House.
A new study published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science finds fluoride in drinking water does not impair cognitive abilities and may even boost them. Using test scores from nearly 27,000 Americans, researchers reported that students with full childhood exposure to recommended fluoride levels scored higher than those without, with no evidence of cognitive decline later in life. The findings challenge earlier government research that linked fluoride to lower IQ.
New research finds that even light smoking — just two to five cigarettes a day — raises the risk of heart failure and death by more than 50%, with elevated risks lasting up to three decades after quitting, though health outcomes improve over time.
New research shows ultra‑processed foods are linked to higher risks of obesity, diabetes and heart disease, fueling chronic illness worldwide. Experts suggest policy changes such as healthier options in schools and hospitals and taxes on unhealthy products. Nutritionists recommend simple meals like oats, beans, vegetables and fish, noting condiments and sauces can be hidden sources of processed ingredients.
With holiday shopping less than a week away, the National Retail Federation projects spending could top $1 trillion for the first time. Consumers are being warned to expect higher prices on popular gifts such as toys, apparel and electronics, partly due to tariffs. Experts say cost‑conscious shoppers can still stretch their dollars, but shortcuts may backfire, and manufacturers are adjusting products to keep expenses down.
Across America, a masked gunman robbed a Las Vegas casino, deputies uncovered a weapons cache in California, and an escaped inmate in Florida was recaptured hiding in a pond.
A man convicted of killing a Broward mother and her 4-year-old daughter in 2000 is set to be executed May 21 after Gov. DeSantis signed a new death warrant.
The Justice Department's internal watchdog said it will audit the department's compliance with the law that required the release of the Epstein files.
Michael Tilson Thomas, the 12-time Grammy Award winning composer and famed conductor who led the San Francisco Symphony for a quarter century, has died.
A woman says her family had long sought help for her brother's mental health struggles after deputies say their father shot and killed him at their Palmetto Bay home.
Officers say they found a gunshot victim who died at the scene, and detectives are now working to determine what led to the shooting.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The Justice Department's internal watchdog said it will audit the department's compliance with the law that required the release of the Epstein files.
The order places FDA-approved products containing marijuana and state-regulated medical marijuana products at a lower drug classification.
After paying the $10,440 fee on Wednesday at the Division of Elections office in Tallahassee to run as a Democrat, Vindman acknowledged he faces an uphill climb for a seat in a state that has tilted toward Republicans in recent years.
The wife of Sgt. First Class Jose Serrano is being held at an ICE detention center in El Paso.
About half of Iran's stockpile of ballistic missiles and its associated launch systems were still intact as of the start of the ceasefire in early April, officials said.
The center – which was promised to voters back in 2004 – would take mentally ill individuals out of the jail and move them into a place where they can receive comprehensive treatment and support.
Luna said she expects Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to be the next member who either resigns or gets expelled.
Uthmeier was asked several times during a press conference in Miami this week if he had formally requested the judge overseeing the grand jury to keep the findings secret.
Former state Sen. Lauren Book launched her 11th annual statewide walk, encouraging survivors to share their stories amid renewed attention on the Epstein case.
Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski is pressing county commissioners to approve a long-delayed mental health center, warning lives are at stake as the building sits empty.
Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
An unlicensed cosmetologist from Florida has been found guilty in a California court for providing an injection that killed a model who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Michael Tilson Thomas, the 12-time Grammy Award winning composer and famed conductor who led the San Francisco Symphony for a quarter century, has died.
Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective.
The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West being denied entry into the U.K. has raised questions over the star's upcoming performance in Italy.
Rapper Offset is recovering after a shooting at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, where Lil Tjay was among two people detained and later charged.