Florida: News

17 Dec 2024

Box Office

Your guide to watching 'Home Alone' movies in chronological order

The Home Alone franchise, a beloved holiday tradition for many, has graced our screens six times over the years.

06 Dec 2024

Netflix

Netflix sued again over 'Don't Look Up;' author seeks $3B

Netflix is staring at another lawsuit over its 2021 film, Don't Look Up, directed by Adam McKay.

26 Nov 2024

Buenos Aires

Liam Payne was trying to escape hotel room before death

Newly released security footage from CasaSur Palermo, the Buenos Aires hotel where Liam Payne died on October 16, indicates that the singer was trying to escape his room through the balcony before his fatal fall.

21 Nov 2024

California

What is 'bomb cyclone' looming over California and Pacific north-west

A "bomb cyclone," a powerful storm system, is currently battering the West Coast of the United States.

16 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

Zelenskyy says Russia-Ukraine war could end 'sooner' under Trump administration

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is hopeful the ongoing conflict with Russia will end sooner under United States President-elect Donald Trump.

14 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

Melania may not move to White House full time: Report

Melania Trump is reportedly planning not to reside full-time at the White House during her husband Donald Trump's second term as United States President.

11 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

Why Elon Musk is unhappy with 'SNL's skit on him

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has slammed the popular American television show Saturday Night Live (SNL) after a recent episode featured comedian Dana Carvey impersonating him.

09 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

'Unfounded': Iran dismisses allegations that it tried to assassinate Trump 

Iran has dismissed the United States's accusations of a plot to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump as "totally unfounded."

08 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

Trump appoints 1st woman White House chief of staff

United States President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Susie Wiles as his White House chief of staff, becoming the first woman to hold the position in United States history.

06 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

Musk will implement THIS change if appointed in Trump's administration

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said he wants to cut the US government's red tape, if he gets a position in the administration and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, who has clinched a historic win.

06 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

US elections: Harris cancels speech as Trump nears victory

As former President Donald Trump took the lead in the United States Presidential race, Democratic nominee Kamala Harris has canceled her election night speech.

30 Oct 2024

Ananya Panday

Who is Ananya Panday's rumored boyfriend Walker Blanco

Ananya Panday, who celebrated her 26th birthday on Wednesday, received a special birthday wish from Walker Blanco that has sent social media into a frenzy.

26 Oct 2024

New York City

Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO pleads not guilty to sex crimes 

Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries has pleaded not guilty to a 16-count indictment for sex trafficking and international prostitution.

23 Oct 2024

Rainfall

Florida reports 13 deaths from flesh-eating bacteria post hurricanes

Florida has witnessed a sharp increase in cases of Vibrio vulnificus infections, a rare flesh-eating bacteria, with 13 deaths this year.

22 Oct 2024

Philippines

Cameras in passengers' bathroom: Cruise giant Royal Caribbean faces lawsuit

A class-action lawsuit has been filed against cruise giant, Royal Caribbean International, and a former crew member in the United States.

10 Oct 2024

Climate Change

Hurricane Milton man-made? The many conspiracies swirling in the US

As Florida prepared for the onslaught of Hurricane Milton, conspiracy theories that the Democrats are creating "man-made" hurricanes to sabotage Donald Trump's chances of winning the election took off.

10 Oct 2024

World

Who's Caroline Calloway, why her hurricane posts are causing controversy

Social media influencer and listed author Caroline Calloway has sparked controversy by refusing to leave her Florida home, despite being in a mandatory evacuation zone for Hurricane Milton.

10 Oct 2024

Joe Biden

Hurricane Milton hits Florida, over 1 million homes lose power

Hurricane Milton, a Category 3 storm, hit Florida near Siesta Key, United States on Wednesday evening (local time).

09 Oct 2024

Joe Biden

What makes Hurricane Milton—heading to Florida— 'worst storm in century'

Hurricane Milton is barreling toward Florida with wind speeds of up to 289.6km/h.

08 Oct 2024

Climate Change

Watch: Hurricane Milton's rapid intensification into Category 5 cyclone

Hurricane Milton has quickly intensified into a Category 5 cyclone, with wind speeds reaching up to 282km/h, the National Hurricane Service reported.

03 Oct 2024

Stanford University

Major storms cause thousands of deaths 15 years later: Study

A recent study has revealed that major storms, like Hurricane Helene that recently devastated Florida, contribute to thousands of deaths up to 15 years after their occurrence.

Breakthrough technology detects snipers, bombs from hundreds of feet away

Base Molecular Resonance Technologies (BMRT), a Florida-based company, has come up with an amazing tech that can spot explosives and firearms, like AR-15 rifles, from hundreds of feet away.

19 Sep 2024

California

US woman's health 'critical' after severe vaccine reaction

A 23-year-old Florida woman, Alexis Lorenze, is battling a critical health crisis following a severe reaction to vaccines administered at UCI Medical Centre in Orange, California.

17 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

Watch: Bodycam footage shows arrest of Trump assassination attempt suspect

A bodycam video released by the Martin County Sheriff's Office in Florida, United States, shows the arrest of Ryan Wesley Routh.

16 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

Trump golf club shooting: How suspect was tracked down

Ryan Wesley Routh, a 58-year-old man from North Carolina, has been identified as the suspect in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at his Florida golf club.

16 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

'My dad hates Trump but…': Florida assassination attempt suspect's son

Oran Routh, the son of Ryan Wesley Routh—the man accused of attempting to assassinate former United States President Donald Trump—has come forward to defend his father.

16 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

'Glad he's safe...': Kamala on Trump's apparent assassination attempt

United States Vice President Kamala Harris has expressed relief over the safety of former President Donald Trump following a shooting incident near his property in Florida.

16 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

Who is Ryan Routh, man arrested for shooting at Trump

Ryan Wesley Routh, a 58-year-old Democrat supporter from North Carolina, was arrested on Sunday for allegedly attempting to assassinate Republican candidate Donald Trump.

01 Sep 2024

World

Stepmom allegedly unleashes 103-pound Rottweiler on beau's 9-year-old daughter

A 34-year-old woman from Florida, Tyshael Elise Martin, has been accused of murdering her boyfriend's nine-year-old daughter, Jamaria Sessions.

15 Aug 2024

Disney+

Man risks losing case against Disney over 'terms and conditions' 

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is seeking to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Jeffrey Piccolo, whose wife died from a severe allergic reaction after dining at a restaurant in the company's Florida resort last year.

14 Aug 2024

Lawsuits

Lawsuit challenges Florida's ban on lab-grown meat

Upside Foods, a leading company in the cultivated meat sector, has initiated legal action against Florida for its prohibition on lab-grown meat.

01 Aug 2024

New Jersey

Pete Davidson checks into wellness facility, cancels shows

Comedian Pete Davidson has recently entered a mental health treatment facility, leading to the cancellation of his upcoming shows in Florida and New Jersey, reported PEOPLE.

31 Jul 2024

Joe Biden

'Cat ladies' unite to show support for Kamala Harris 

A group of pet enthusiasts convened virtually on Tuesday to express their support for Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.

30 Jul 2024

US Government

US: Undocumented immigrants paid almost $100B in taxes in 2022

A study by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) has challenged common misconceptions about the financial strain, imposed by immigration on the US government.

23 Jul 2024

Airbnb

How this self-proclaimed 'Wolf of Airbnb' duped New York landlords

Konrad Bicher, a 32-year-old man from Florida, who dubbed himself the "Wolf of Airbnb," has been sentenced to four years and three months in prison.

02 Jul 2024

Bill Clinton

Florida prosecutors knew of Epstein's crimes before plea deal: Report

Newly disclosed transcripts reveal that Florida prosecutors were aware of the sexual assault crimes committed by late financier Jeffrey Epstein against teenage girls two years prior to a plea deal in the United States.

21 Jun 2024

California

Mouse trap: Disney employees file lawsuit over scrapped Florida project

Two Walt Disney Company employees, Maria De La Cruz and George Fong, have initiated a lawsuit against their employer.

20 Jun 2024

Music Industry

Rapper Travis Scott arrested on trespassing, intoxication charges in Miami

On early Thursday morning (local time), renowned rapper Travis Scott was apprehended in Miami, Florida on two charges: Trespassing After a Warning and Disorderly Intoxication.

15 Jun 2024

Drones

Florida deploys drones to combat mosquito population: Here's how

Florida has initiated the use of drones to control its mosquito population, particularly in challenging terrains.

24 May 2024

California

Rapper Sean Kingston arrested on fraud charges during concert

Jamaican-American rapper Sean Kingston was arrested "without incident" at Fort Irwin, a US Army base, during his concert on Thursday, reported the New York Post.

24 May 2024

Columbia University

What is 'heat dome,' phenomenon causing extreme heat in Americas 

A heat dome is causing extreme heat across Mexico, Central America, and parts of the US South, to the extent that howler monkeys in Mexico are dropping dead from trees.

07 May 2024

Boeing

Boeing Starliner's first crewed test flight delayed over technical issue 

Boeing's highly anticipated Starliner space capsule has experienced a delay in its first crewed test flight due to a technical issue.

How Florida's near-total abortion ban will affect other American states

Florida, United States has recently introduced a comprehensive abortion ban, marking a significant shift in the state's healthcare landscape.

US: Mystery of WWII veteran's murder solved after 50 years

The unsolved murder case of Hiram "Ross" Grayam, a World War II veteran and milkman in Florida, has finally been cracked after half a century.

26 Mar 2024

Social Media

US Governor DeSantis mandates parental consent for kids on internet

Florida's Governor, Ron DeSantis, has put into effect House Bill 3 (HB 3), a law that tightens the rules around social media use for those under 16 years of age.

20 Mar 2024

Travel And Tourism

Embark on a stellar Space Coast adventure in Florida, USA

Florida's Space Coast stretches 72 miles along the Atlantic, featuring the Kennedy Space Center and a blend of natural beauty with space-age attractions.

19 Mar 2024

Hollywood

'General Hospital' star Beth Peters (92) dies after brief illness

Beth Peters, a distinguished actor and singer recognized for her recurring role in the renowned General Hospital, died last Thursday, reportedly. She was 92.

01 Mar 2024

Sexual Harassment

Florida to release Jeffrey Epstein's grand jury report 

Florida is set to unveil grand jury proceedings from Jeffrey Epstein's 2006 sexual abuse case.

23 Feb 2024

Blue Origin

Blue Origin's space rocket stacked on launchpad for first time

Jeff Bezos's space venture, Blue Origin, has showcased its orbital-class New Glenn rocket at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

12 Feb 2024

Robots

Woman died after robot burnt hole in organs, says lawsuit

A tragic incident in Florida, US has led to a lawsuit against Intuitive Surgical Inc., the company behind the Da Vinci surgical robot.

25 Jan 2024

Travel And Tourism

Family trip to Orlando, Florida: Refer to this travel guide

Orlando, Florida, is a treasure trove of excitement for families seeking adventure and enchantment.

11 Jan 2024

United Airlines

United Airlines flight makes emergency landing after 'open door' alert

A United Airlines flight reportedly made an emergency landing on Wednesday (local time) at Tampa International Airport in Florida, United States (US), after an open door indicator light came on.

06 Dec 2023

Weddings

'Wedding of the century' bride deletes TikTok. Here's why

Only a few weeks ago, Madelaine Brockway broke the internet when she married Jacob Chase LaGrone in what was dubbed the "wedding of the century."

30 Oct 2023

Spirituality

Mysteries in Cassadaga: Exploring Florida's spiritualist enclave 

In the heart of Central Florida, USA, just 50 miles away from the bustling theme parks of Orlando, lies the picturesque town of Cassadaga.

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