The Latest Breaking News from Florida

Florida rejected an Advancement Placement course on African American studies, saying it's "filled with" critical race theory. But scholars who helped create the course say it's not in lesson plans.

Daniel Quintero was working at Tampa Bay Downs racecourse in Florida when the tragic incident occurred on Saturday morning, with the other jockey and two horses not suffering injuries

Governor proposes legislation to ban mask requirements and outlaw ‘discrimination based on vaccine status’

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida rejected an Advanced Placement African American studies course because it contains critical race theory and state leaders objected to its lessons on “Black queer studies,” Black feminist thought and “the Black Struggle in the 21st Century,” according to the Florida Department of Education.

Chad Patti was attacked by a 10ft shortfin mako shark while he was spearfishing with his friend around 70 miles off of Florida's coast in the US.

Brazil’s defeated former president, Jair Bolsonaro, was in Florida this month when his supporters tried — but failed — to overthrow the country’s young democracy

Animal lovers Meg and Eric Weinberger were at West Palm Beach fair in Florida, US, and fell in love with a pig so much they bid $4,700 to take it back to their animal sanctuary

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Instead of easing up on a two-year culture war in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis is doubling down on his anti-"woke" agenda as potential rivals for the GOP presidential nomination target him.

MIAMI — A group of scientists say they’ve created a safer version of fentanyl that could potentially diminish the drug’s addictive side effects, which have resulted in annual deaths of tens of thousands of people across the United States.