Scientists Get Money To Study Astronaut Memory
Two University of Central Florida professors were awarded $900, 000 to study how the memory of astronauts changes during long missions in space.
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Two University of Central Florida professors were awarded $900, 000 to study how the memory of astronauts changes during long missions in space.
A Florida family who thought someone was trying to break into their home had another thing coming.
President Barack Obama urged lawmakers to approve emergency spending to curb the spread of the Zika virus as the number of pregnant women infected has tripled.
Florida's unemployment rate keeps dropping - reaching 4.8 percent.
Thousands of public pools and hot tubs are getting shutdown due to health and safety violations, according to a new report.
With rainy season blowing in concerns about Zika are rising. Mosquito Control is getting hundreds of calls a day from people wanting spraying in their neighborhoods.
The Obama administration issued new rules Wednesday that would make more than 4 million U.S. workers eligible for overtime pay.
George Zimmerman's gun used to kill Florida teen Trayvon Martin has closed and the winning bid topped at $120,000.
The Senate could vote Tuesday on $1.1 billion to fight the Zika virus – something of concern to Florida which is considered the front-line in the Zika fight.
With Donald Trump as the likely GOP presidential nominee, some Republican Senate candidates hoping to share the ballot with him have mixed feelings.
One person is dead following a crash on Florida's Turnpike Friday morning.
Florida's continued luck at dodging hurricanes is helping it reach its best financial shape since a state fund was put in place two decades ago.
Vice President Joe Biden says Florida Congressman Patrick Murphy has the ability to work with Republicans and that is why he is backing him.
Adrenaline junkies will be able to get their fix on another roller coaster in Florida soon.
An alligator bit off part of a man's arm after he jumped into a lake, police in Central Florida said.
Homeowners strive for curb appeal on their properties, but sometimes, that tall fence and lush vegetation amount to criminal appeal.
Florida's economic development agency is moving ahead with a plan to lay off about a third of its employees.
A Miami-Dade circuit judge ruled Florida's new death penalty law unconstitutional.
The onset of mosquito season seems to have failed to create a sense of urgency for funding of President Barack Obama's plan to combat the Zika virus.
A man eating with his family jumped into action after hearing a woman screaming in the water.
Aerospace upstart SpaceX has successfully landed a rocket on an ocean platform on Friday for the second month in a row.
Vice President Joe Biden will be stopping into Florida next week.
Wellington has a royal visitor just in time for an annual polo match raising money for charity.
Wildlife officials rescued owlets Tuesday after wicked weather knocked them out of a tree.
Increasingly acidic seawater due to global warming is eating away the limestone framework of coral reefs in the upper Florida Keys, according to a new study.
Over 250 Miami Gardens drivers got free gas, and 25 moms won $200 Walmart sprees during a community giveaway led by rapper Yung Miami and local leaders.
A new generation of civil rights leaders is rallying against efforts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act.
The Senate's rulemaker delivered a blow to GOP plans to fund security for President Trump's overhaul of the East Wing of the White House.
Ronda Rousey used her signature armbar to stop Gina Carano just 17 seconds into a comeback bout between the two MMA fighters.
Researchers in Dublin discovered the oldest surviving English poem in a Roman library.
Over 250 Miami Gardens drivers got free gas, and 25 moms won $200 Walmart sprees during a community giveaway led by rapper Yung Miami and local leaders.
A new generation of civil rights leaders is rallying against efforts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act.
The Senate's rulemaker delivered a blow to GOP plans to fund security for President Trump's overhaul of the East Wing of the White House.
Ronda Rousey used her signature armbar to stop Gina Carano just 17 seconds into a comeback bout between the two MMA fighters.
Researchers in Dublin discovered the oldest surviving English poem in a Roman library.
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.
A new generation of civil rights leaders is rallying against efforts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act.
The Senate's rulemaker delivered a blow to GOP plans to fund security for President Trump's overhaul of the East Wing of the White House.
Gas prices, inflation weigh on Americans. Many see lack of clarity on what's happening in Iran.
Incumbent GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, who had occasionally broken with the Trump administration, lost his bid for a third term.
Russia's Putin will travel to Beijing next week to meet China's Xi. The announcement came one day after President Trump returned from his own summit with the Chinese leader.
The only remaining roadblock: Miami Dade County Commission Chairman Anthony Rodriguez, who has so far refused to say when – or even if – he will allow the full commission to vote on it.
A group of Miami residents, including historian Marvin Dunn, filed suit last week in federal court to block the transfer of land for the proposed library.
CBS News Miami has confirmed from multiple sources that the Miami Dade State Attorney's office is investigating A3.
State Senator Rosalind Osgood is urging Wasserman Schultz not to run in Florida's 22nd Congressional district.
In an interview on Facing South Florida, Wasserman Schultz said the Governor's efforts to redraw the maps will almost certainly violate the Fair Districts constitutional amendment voters in Florida passed in 2010.
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg, leader of the Food and Drug Administration division responsible for regulating prescription and over-the-counter drugs, is leaving her post, a senior FDA official confirmed.
A New York native is among 16 American passengers who are quarantining in Nebraska after being on the cruise ship that is at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak.
The head of the World Health Organization says "our work is not over" to contain hantavirus after evacuations from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak of the illness.
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
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.
"Survivor" 48 and 50 contestant Joe Hunter believes his sister Joanna, whose death was ruled a suicide, was murdered. He and their mother are working to be Joanna's voice and advocate for others who have experienced domestic violence.
The Library of Congress revealed this year's list of 25 recordings to be preserved for future generations on the National Recording Registry.
"The Devil Wears Prada 2" edges out "Mortal Kombat II" at the North American box office this weekend.
A trial in the lawsuit between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni was set to begin later in May.
The performance followed similar shows by Madonna in 2024 and Lady Gaga last year on one of the world's most iconic waterfronts.