Last week, a California man was arrested for threatening to assassinate journalists at the Boston Globe newspaper.

The bill could be amended, Republican state Rep. Stan McClain said, after he acknowledged that it would prohibit talk of menstrual cycles until sixth grade.

From the What-Could-Possibly-Go-Wrong? Department:A bill allowing Florida teachers to carry guns in public schools passed the Legislature last week and is expected to be signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Let’s get it over with.

Turning back the clock of history to wonder, “What if Barack Obama had been more like Donald Trump?”

Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican who is positioning himself for reelection next year, signed legislation on Monday at Florida International University in Miami that aims to crack down on social media...

When President Trump leaves the White House in January, he will face some of the deepest financial and legal challenges in his family business empire in decades.

Florida’s COVID vaccine rollout is more like a flaming ant farm, only less organized.

Updated on Feb 13 to reflect the Senate impeachment vote.

The last thing my murdered husband and I talked about was my birthday cake. Not at all unexpected, considering June 28, 2018 — the now infamous date of the Capital Gazette shootings — w…

For 35 years in the pages of this newspaper, journalist and best-selling novelist Carl Hiaasen has trained his stinging wit and satirist’s eye on the seamy, the crooked and the downright dumb: the...

Whenever you see the words “Florida” and “recount” in the same headline, it’s time to start self-medicating — and cover your chads.

Rhodes, who has not been charged, has said that he gave no direction or signals to members to storm the Capitol.

He began with the paper as a reporter in 1976 and has been writing a column since 1985.

“Squeeze Me,” Hiaasen’s new novel, is an unabashedly political satire full of his signature high jinks.

If we’d had leadership that sent the right message on COVID-19 from the first day, instead of spinning upbeat story lines while trying to gag local health officials, would Floridians be in a better...

When Florida Sea Grant director Karl Havens, a well-regarded expert on water quality who has studied pollution all over the world, began hearing about a deepening algae bloom in his own backyard in...

The public university said the political scientists could pose “a conflict of interest to the executive branch” and harm the school’s interests if they testified against the law signed by Gov. Ron...

"I don't use insulin," Trump said. "Should I be? Huh? I never thought about it. But I know a lot of people are very badly affected, right?"

An alleged election scheme that stumped Florida’s political world for over half a year is about to spill into court, as former Republican Senator Frank Artiles is set to plead not guilty and ask for...

As the House struggled to select a speaker last week, former Rep. Madison Cawthorn threw his support behind a representative in his new state.

Another mass shooting took place in Florida last week, though the story was a relative blip in the national news stream.

“Our city right now in this area has become a tinder,” Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber said, “and we cannot have a policy of simply hoping that it’s not lit.”

EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Rick Scott, moved by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's address to Congress, said President Biden must give Ukraine everything it needs to defeat Russian President Vladimir...

As state authorities issued warnings of possible flooding and storm surge because of Subtropical Storm Alberto, Gov. Rick Scott declared a state of emergency for all 67 counties Saturday morning.

In the first year of the Trump administration, Department of the Interior officials issued a rare, detailed letter warning Miami-Dade County that extending the Dolphin Expressway across sensitive...

A group of Republicans who want to rid their party of President Donald Trump is making a hefty investment to turn Florida blue.

Despite his ruinous record, Scott had the chutzpah to challenge McConnell for the job of Senate Republican leader. Unsurprisingly, he failed.

As the behind-the-scenes story of America’s worst drug epidemic becomes known, a deadly starring role belongs to the Florida politicians who looked the other way while the state turned into a...

The guys I came up with in the South would never boo a former American prisoner of war.

Florida lawmakers are considering a Republican-backed bill that would overhaul aspects of the state's election system, including prohibiting handing out food, water, or anything else to voters near a...

In Cuba, protesters are taking to the streets with some blocking traffic, overturning police cars, throwing rocks at officers and looting stores. Cubans are saying enough is enough. They are fighti…

Last week, a little-known sports blogger who moonlights as an anti-masker on Twitter announced that he had been hired to do data analysis, “including but not limited to Covid-19 research,” for the...

“Once in a lifetime snake”

A mass shooting last week in Florida barely registered in national news. NPR's Audie Cornish talks with writer Carl Hiaasen, who argues in a Miami Herald column that the number dead shouldn't be all...

The state’s aquifers are shrinking, yet corporations want to appropriate even more of them.

Rep. Greene, the controversial Georgia Republican, is expected to be hosted by the Indian River County Republican Party on April 24.

After refusing to wear a mask with a sick state senator, the vaccine skeptical health official tried to defend himself.

The '60s folk-rock pioneer was a founding member of the Byrds and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.

Federal officials are expected to grants permits that allow companies to possibly kill marine life as they search for oil and gas deposits.

“The biggest challenge in reporting on these stories was the inability to get any answers to our questions from government officials.”

The rally in Washington’s Ellipse that preceded the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol was arranged and funded by a small group including a top Trump campaign fundraiser facilitated by far-right show...

Jeffrey Edward Epstein appeared in a packed New York federal courtroom Monday in a blue prison jumpsuit and orange sneakers, his white hair disheveled, his face weary and unshaven.

As a fractured nation argues over the redactions in the Mueller report, another high-profile First Amendment battle is being waged way south of Washington, D.C.

Imagine it’s the summer of 2011, in a parallel universe.

Rocker Ted Nugent is revealing he was in agony after testing positive for coronavirus — months after he said the virus was “not a real pandemic.” "I thought I was dying," Nugent says in a Facebook...

One of the central players in President Donald Trump’s effort to sow doubt in the American election system used to be Florida’s top law enforcement official.

Charlie Watts, whose powerful drumming propelled the Rolling Stones for more than half a century, has died, according to his rep. He was 80.

After almost four years of coddling the psychopathic narcissist in the White House, Mitch McConnell and Mike Pence rediscovered their moral obligation to the country last Wednesday.