'Heat Of Florida Will Kill Many More': Rep. Donna Shalala Compares Threat Of Climate Change To COVID Crisis
Climate change and concerns over global warming took center stage Wednesday at the Frost Science Museum in Downtown Miami.
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Climate change and concerns over global warming took center stage Wednesday at the Frost Science Museum in Downtown Miami.
The pandemic has led to shortages of everything from toilet paper, to lumber and even coins. Now people are having trouble getting their hands on appliances.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 11 a.m. on September 9, 2020.
Data released by the state health department Tuesday indicates that 65 pediatric patients in Florida have been diagnosed with a rare but serious condition that develops in some children who have tested positive for COVID-19.
The coronavirus pandemic has been difficult for many businesses, but those involved with home improvement are thriving.
A new study has found it's unlikely that you'll become sick with COVID-19 from food you eat or handle.
Walt Disney World has canceled "Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party" at the Magic Kingdom and the "Candlelight Processional" at EPCOT for this year due to health and safety concerns during the coronavirus pandemic.
Another four Florida prison inmates have died of COVID-19, bringing the inmate death toll to 111, according to numbers released Tuesday by the state Department of Corrections.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 11 a.m. on September 8, 2020.
A high school in central Florida is closing its doors for two weeks after it had six confirmed cases and one suspected case of COVID-19.
For the most part, it appeared businesses, residents and visitors followed county rules on Labor Day, using caution to prevent another surge in coronavirus infections. But an infectious disease specialist says we won't know for sure until about two weeks from now.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 11:30 a.m. on September 7, 2020.u need to know at-a-glance as of 12:30 p.m. on September 6, 2020.
The state-run COVID-19 test site at Hard Rock Stadium is making changes to become more efficient.
Researchers are looking into a possible link between COVID-19 and new cases of type 1 diabetes in children.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 12:30 p.m. on September 6, 2020.
As expected, South Florida beaches were packed for the start of Labor Day weekend.
A man had to be airlifted to Jackson Memorial Hospital following a Saturday afternoon shooting in Opa-locka.
Pointing to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Florida State University Alumni Association announced Friday that it is postponing annual homecoming festivities until spring.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 11 am on Sept. 5, 2020.
Palm Beach County on Tuesday will become the 65th of the state's 67 counties to reach Gov. Ron DeSantis' second phase of economic reopening amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
South Florida has geared up for the big weekend, especially as tourists hit South Beach.
Miami-Dade Schools superintendent Alberto Carvalho says the system is still fending off cyber attacks.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 1 pm on Sept. 4, 2020.
Dive boat operators in the Florida Keys have seen a slow return to normal since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
Gov. Ron DeSantis said he hopes to give Floridians the "ability to have some enjoyment in their life" by soon lifting on-site drinking restrictions imposed on bars and craft breweries since late June.
Federal investigators link weeks of deterioration to the Champlain Towers collapse, but victims' families say the new findings leave many questions unanswered.
FDOT released new renderings of the SW 10th Street Connector, a multi-year project to ease traffic between I-95 and Sawgrass Expressway.
Miami-Dade officials say an elevator at Parkwood Condominiums passed inspection and returned to service after a weeks-long outage that left elderly and disabled residents struggling to access their homes.
The controversial Alligator Alcatraz detention center in the Florida Everglades could close soon, even as state officials continue to send mixed signals about its future.
George Pino was found not guilty in charges related to the 2022 boat crash that killed one teenager and left another disabled.
Federal investigators link weeks of deterioration to the Champlain Towers collapse, but victims' families say the new findings leave many questions unanswered.
FDOT released new renderings of the SW 10th Street Connector, a multi-year project to ease traffic between I-95 and Sawgrass Expressway.
Closing Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" has been the subject of speculation for the past two months.
Miami-Dade officials say an elevator at Parkwood Condominiums passed inspection and returned to service after a weeks-long outage that left elderly and disabled residents struggling to access their homes.
The controversial Alligator Alcatraz detention center in the Florida Everglades could close soon, even as state officials continue to send mixed signals about its future.
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.
U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan said the administration violated the law when it created a centralized database of Americans' personal records.
A Trump administration plan would charge legal immigrants seeking citizenship $570 more in application fees while eliminating waivers and fee reductions for low-income applicants.
Closing Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" has been the subject of speculation for the past two months.
Alan Greenspan's lengthy reign at the Federal Reserve coincided with a period of stability from the mid-1980s until 2007.
President Trump claims the problems with the Reflecting Pool in Washington are due to vandalism.
More than two decades after voters were promised a new facility to treat people with mental illnesses, rather than warehousing them in the county jail, the Miami-Dade County Commission gave final approval on Tuesday to open the Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery.
There are seven Democrats in the race and whoever wins the primary in August will almost certainly be elected to Congress, since this is the most Democratic district in the state.
Democratic CFO candidate Annette Taddeo says she is running to strengthen oversight of Florida's insurance industry and better protect homeowners.
Miami-Dade Commissioner Oliver Gilbert says his record of delivering results sets him apart in the Democratic primary to replace retiring Rep. Frederica Wilson.
Florida House Speaker Danny Perez denied claims his nomination as U.S. ambassador to Brazil was tied to Florida's recent redistricting effort.
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
The FDA is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a path for the Trump administration to restrict access to the medication.
U.S. government plans to open a quarantine center for Americans exposed to Ebola on an air base in Kenya have been temporarily halted by a court order.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
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.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Claude Guillemot and a flight instructor were flying in a twin-motor Cessna 421 on Friday evening. An investigation into the crash is underway.
James Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of television, including every episode of the original "Will & Grace."
Record producer Tay Keith was found dead in his Nashville home by officers performing a welfare check, police said.
Many people are spending more time on screens, but also doing more physical activities, a new CBS News poll finds.