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On Thursday, the state reported that two Orange County residents were diagnosed with measles. One of them is a young child.
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Most state parks are free to visit this Memorial Day weekend, in honor of the holiday and the nation’s 250th anniversary.
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The school will have 48 students in third through sixth grade at Cheney Elementary in Orlando.
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Members of the state Cabinet warned Tuesday they won’t hold back on taking legal action against those responsible for blazes that get out of control and affect residential areas as the peak of an already highly active year for wildfires has yet to arrive.
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State regulations won’t be implemented until next July at the earliest, leaving the county to decide how to set speed limits and help educate riders.
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Renewing the tax for another ten years would yield an estimated $800 million to help the Indian River Lagoon.
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Starship is one of two spacecraft picked by NASA for its Artemis program to take humans to the lunar surface.
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In two years, Yan Diomande has gone from playing at a Florida high school to facing the likes of Real Madrid, Barcelona and Bayern Munich. Now he’s heading to back to the United States for his first World Cup as one of the most-hyped young players at the tournament.
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Nine sloths remain in the care of the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, after 13 recently arrived there in poor condition from a Sloth World warehouse.
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RaDonda Vaught was convicted of negligent homicide after dispensing the wrong drug to a patient. She now gives speeches about hospital safety in an era of automation and artificial intelligence.
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At least two people were killed and 77 injured in the attack, which included the use of a powerful hypersonic ballistic missile called the Oreshnik, which is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.
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Dozens of athletes — including former Olympians — will participate in the Las Vegas event while using performance-enhancing drugs.
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DHS was originally conceived in the interest of unity and harmony — and the phrase "homeland security" was originally meant to be reassuring.
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At a time when hopes are dim for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, some Arab and Jewish entrepreneurs are partnering across the divide, hoping to prove what's possible.
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A man who opened fire Saturday near a White House security checkpoint is dead after being shot by officers who returned fire, the U.S. Secret Service said. It was the third incidence of gunfire in the vicinity of President Donald Trump in the past month.
