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Speaking in Tampa, DeSantis declined to speculate on potential deaths but said from videos and from calls with local officials, “this was a really, really catastrophic incident.”
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The change aligns Celebrity with Florida law, which bans businesses from asking customers for proof of vaccination. -
Daylina Miller/WUSF Public MediaSaid one health official: “Now that it has a foothold in Florida, it's just a matter of time before it becomes dominant. So it’s very concerning.”
While red tide remains a nuisance for Tampa Bay's beaches, manatees are dying on Florida's east coast due to algae blooms.
Coronavirus: Need To Know
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Ysa Taylor for Metro Inclusive Health/Whether or not you ever had COVID-19, the pandemic may still have disrupted your health routines and access to care.
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Hillsborough County/Here's what you need to know about receiving a coronavirus vaccine across the greater Tampa Bay region.
What you need to know as hurricane season approaches.
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The scores measure each school's performance in 10 student success-based metrics, including four-year graduation rate, degrees awarded, and median wages of graduates. -
Business owners in Manatee County took their concerns to Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried.
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Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley also said he wanted to understand "white rage" in a tense exchange that Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz had with him and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
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Brian Dale Andrews fled the country following a 2007 crash in Polk County that killed two people.
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A recent report indicates millions of Floridians will travel during Fourth of July weekend. It also shows they will pay more for hotels and gas during their road trips.
Coverage from WUSF.
WUSF is reporting on how distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine exposes inequities in Florida’s health care system.
NPR
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The building near Miami was occupied at the time. Authorities said rescuers have helped evacuate at least 35 people who were trapped inside the building. Officials say 102 people are accounted for.
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The conspiracy case involving the Oath Keepers extremist group is one of the most closely watched of those related to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
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The new data highlights the divide between the dangers posed by war and the persistent mental health crisis in not only the military but the country at large.
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The Biden administration announced measures to eliminate goods made by forced labor in China's Xinjiang region from supply chains used by U.S. companies.
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NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Dr. Sara Goza, physician and former president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, about who is being hit hardest by RSV, a cold-like virus surging in the South.
WUSF, in collaboration with the Florida Climate Reporting Network, is bringing you stories on how climate change is affecting you.
WUSF wins three Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards.
Politics / Issues
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Jonah Hinebaugh/WUSF Public MediaStarting July 1, athletes will be able to hire agents and will be required to disclose to the universities any contracts for compensation.
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Said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson: “I’ve talked to those Navy pilots. They know that they saw something.”
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WUSF named top station, earns other Florida Broadcaster awards.
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Coverage of the wastewater spill at the Manatee County processing plant.