The Maricopa harvester ant, native to Arizona and the southwest U.S., holds the world record for most toxic insect venom. Although its venom is potent, the ant is relatively docile and stings are ...

A year after lawmakers relaxed Florida's child labor laws, a divided state Senate panel on Tuesday gave initial approval to a measure that would further roll back work restrictions for kids as ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has instructed state law enforcement to halt the arrests of undocumented migrants under a new immigration law after a federal judge doubled down on a ...

A Florida businessman accused of kidnapping and killing his wife as the estranged couple was fighting over millions of dollars was found in his cell from an apparent suicide Monday, his lawyer said.

According to the University of Florida’s Book Of Insect Records ... As they put it, the enormity of harvester ant nests can best be appreciated from an aerial perspective, and they noticed ...

Florida is contending with a condo crisis, and the ballooning costs of ownership are a big reason why. Retirees Rob and Karen Dickson moved from upstate New York to Punta Gorda, Fla., in 2021 ...

By Emily Cochrane Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida signed a bill into law on Thursday that bans the addition of fluoride to public water supplies, making Florida the second state to prohibit the ...

The stepson of a Florida sheriff’s deputy suspected to be the gunman in an attack at Florida State University that killed two and injured six had a history of espousing radical conspiracy ...

An 89-year-old man and his dog were killed in apparently separate bear attacks near the victim's home in Florida, officials said. The fatal incidents may have involved more than one bear ...

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — A Yellowstone National park visitor from Florida was gored by a bison — the first such violent encounter of 2025 — just weeks into the busy summer season.

By Patricia Mazzei Reporting from Miami The highest-ranking Democrat in the Florida Senate announced in dramatic fashion on Thursday that he was leaving the party, the latest setback for Democrats ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent flew to Florida Sunday to encourage President Donald Trump to focus his message on negotiating favorable trade deals — or risk the stock market cratering further ...