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When Ricardo Garcia was in the US Air Force he started a business selling radio controlled toy helicopters. Now he's working at the University of Central Florida's business incubator, and helping other veteran entrepreneurs.

Pitbull revealed he was paid up to $1 million to promote the sunshine state, including in his song ‘Sexy Beaches. We talk to economist Hank Fishkind about the business of promoting Florida, and political analyst Frank Torres, who weighs the political fallout from the Pitbull deal and how it could set the tone for the next legislative session.

The Florida Supreme Court has granted a request to hear oral arguments in a case that could restore voting rights to more than 1.5 million ex-felons statewide. The decision to hear oral arguments for the proposed amendment comes less than three months after a coalition of pastors, attorneys, and advocacy groups submitted the required 68,314 signatures to trigger a review of current state law.

Infertility is often a private struggle. But some couples are going public — via crowdfunding sites — to help subsidize in vitro fertilization treatments that can cost as much as $20,000 each time.

For author Jeanette Winterson, Christmas is as much about food as it is about storytelling. So her new book Christmas Days combines stories with favorite recipes from her friends and family.

Fantagraphics is the publisher that brought literary respectability to comics. Their mammoth 40th anniversary volume, We Told You So, tends towards self-congratulation — but deservedly so.

A charity cookbook featuring soup recipes from Alice Waters, Anthony Bourdain and others, famous and not, has raised $300,000 so far for displaced Syrians. Why soup? It's a universal comfort food.

This is the last weekend of the first production from a brand-new central Florida theatre company. Dangerous Theatre is taking over what was called the Princess Theatre in Sanford.

There’s a new taco bar in town. It’s called bartaco.It’s one of the brands of a restaurant group called Barteca, which also has Barcelona Wine Bar and…

'The Glass Universe' explores how the women of Harvard Observatory in 1890 broke through the gender barrier and revolutionized the way astronomers observe the night sky.