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Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty ImagesStarship is key to SpaceX's commercial success and NASA's plans to land humans on the moon. This is the 14th flight of the uncrewed Starship, but the first time it reached orbit. -
Map/Sunrise Movement OrlandoThe Sunshine Transit Advancement Resolution plan would start with bus rapid transit and include light rail and heavy rail. It focuses on eight high-volume transportation corridors crisscrossing Orange County.
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Local election results for Central Florida: County by county
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Riders under 16 years old must complete a city-approved education program and wear a helmet. But first the City Commission has to vote on a resolution designating those education programs. -
The settlement is aimed at addressing nitrogen pollution that contributes to harmful algae blooms in one of the largest concentrations of freshwater springs in the world. -
Advocates in Central Florida are urging for Haitians’ Temporary Protected Status to be restored. -
The decision comes more than a month after the board delayed a vote following public outcry from parents, teachers and students. -
Six weeks into the school year, nearly 100 Orange County Public Schools employees are facing possible layoffs as the district grapples with the financial squeeze of shrinking enrollment. -
The agency wants to develop a Drone as First Responder system, which could remotely launch some pre-placed drones from fixed sites. -
Orange County Mosquito Control is working to prevent another locally acquired case of dengue.
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Teachers are using AI to develop lesson plans, and in some districts, AI chatbots give students feedback on their work. Meanwhile, the research around how AI can help students is extremely limited. -
Parental monitoring can help protect kids from the harms of social media and excess screen time. Screen time boundaries plus early and open conversations about online habits can make kids less vulnerable. -
Hurricane Nolo edged further away from the Hawaiian Islands on Sunday as major Hurricane Polo bore down on Mexico's Baja California peninsula with a threat of storm surge, high winds and heavy rains. -
Tens of thousands marched through Madrid on Saturday to protest Spain's housing crisis and the eviction of an 87-year-old woman, camping overnight in Madrid's historic Puerta del Sol plaza. -
So far, scientists have identified more than 1,300 species of sea spiders.
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On Saturday night, there were separate mass shootings near South Africa's two largest cities.
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