Florida

ChatGPT, the crime master? Did OpenAI bot influence the gunman behind Florida university shooting?

Florida has launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI over whether ChatGPT played a role in the deadly Florida State University shooting. Authorities allege the chatbot provided guidance on weapons and timing, while the company denies responsibility. This is not the first time ChatGPT has been blamed for instigating a crime

‘Viewer discretion advised’: Trump shares graphic footage of woman’s killing in Florida

The brutal murder of a shop clerk in Fort Myers has become a flashpoint in the national debate over immigration policy and public safety.

In Photos: Artemis II rolls out on path to the Moon’s far side

The Artemis II mission represents a historic turning point in human spaceflight, marking the first time in over 50 years that a crew will journey toward the Moon.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs bill to rename Palm Beach airport after Trump

Florida signs bill to rename Palm Beach airport after Donald Trump; move awaits FAA approval and sparks political row over costs and growing efforts to name public infrastructure after him

Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after rollover crash in Florida

American golf legend Tiger Woods was arrested and jailed on charges of driving under the influence after being involved in a two-vehicle crash on Friday afternoon.

Researchers record baby boom among Atlantic whales, but extinction threat not over

After nearly two decades, Callosity Back returned to Florida waters as a mother with her calf, joining an unusually high number of newborns this season for the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale population.

Who is Eileen Higgins, Miami mayor-elect who ended 3 decades of Republican control?

Miami is witnessing a sweeping political change with the election of Eileen Higgins, the city’s first woman mayor and its first Democrat in nearly three decades. Her decisive victory over GOP-backed Emilio Gonzalez highlighted shifting voter priorities on affordability, immigration and governance, and reverberates nationally ahead of the 2026 midterms

Florida lawmaker Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick indicted on charges of stealing $5 million from disaster funds

US Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida has been indicted on charges accusing her of stealing $5 million in federal disaster funds and using some of the money to aid her 2021 campaign, the Justice Department said Wednesday.

79-year-old Florida man who faked his own death arrested after 16 years on the run

A Florida sex offender who staged his own death in 2010 was found living quietly in Indiana after nearly 16 years on the run.

Florida conducts execution by lethal injection in a triple murder case

A Florida man was executed by lethal injection in the southern US state on Wednesday for the murders of his wife's sister and her parents.