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More dollars are gradually becoming available to aid communities recovering from Hurricane Michael.

Aldicarb can cause weakness, blurred vision, headache, nausea, tearing, sweating, and tremors, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. And high doses can cause death by paralyzing the respiratory system.

Patricia Okker has served as the University of Missouri's dean of the College of Arts and Science since 2017.

NASA is giving SpaceX the "go" to launch four astronauts from Kennedy Space Center later this week on its Crew Dragon capsule, but weather could delay those efforts.

It was temporarily postponed during its last committee stop, and its sponsor says there may not be enough time to revisit it this session.

The COVID-19 pandemic took the world by surprise last year, shutting down major colleges and universities around the country. Two USF students experienced their freshman year during the pandemic.

Some activists hope that the verdict will lead to a change in police behavior.

Several politicians and leaders across the greater Tampa Bay region issued statements expressing relief following the guilty verdict against Derek Chauvin.

On this week’s Florida Matters, WUSF reporter Steve Newborn has a conversation with two Floridians profiled in the piece.

Eight people died in Polk County from the coronavirus since Monday.

The bill's sponsor wants to prevent local governments from banning natural gas as a fuel utilized to power buildings.

Past proposals failed because of concerns by Republicans that they could be viewed as increasing taxes on consumers.