Florida Homestead Tax Cut Scaled Back Before Final Vote

Florida Homestead Tax Cut Scaled Back Before Final Vote

Florida lawmakers amended Governor Ron DeSantis's sweeping property tax cut proposal Monday, carving out school districts before scheduled floor votes Tuesday. The original bill would have raised the homestead exemption from $50,000 to $150,000 in 2027 and $250,000 in...

U.S. and Iran Swap Blows as War Negotiations Drag On

U.S. and Iran Swap Blows as War Negotiations Drag On

Dueling strikes between the United States and Iran over the weekend underscored the fragility of a ceasefire that has been repeatedly violated even as both sides attempt to negotiate a formal end to the conflict. U.S. Central Command confirmed strikes on Iranian radar...

Burmese Python Found Nesting Under Sidewalk With 20 Eggs

Burmese Python Found Nesting Under Sidewalk With 20 Eggs

A Burmese python was discovered guarding 20 eggs beneath a sidewalk in South Florida, offering a stark reminder of how deeply the invasive species has embedded itself in the region's landscape. The snake was spotted by a passerby who noticed movement under the...