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In his new book, Midnight's Furies, Nisid Hajari describes the riots and massacres that ensued after Pakistan was established as a separate state, and how those tensions are still playing out.

Seminole County commissioners decided today to postpone a vote on a branding campaign that would market the area as “Orlando North.”

A week in to the 2015 hurricane season, and it’s been pretty quiet, especially since 2004. That when hurricanes Charlie, Francis, Ivan and Jeanne pounded the state.That it’s been so quiet in the past few years probably worries Seminole County’s emergency manager Alan Harris and Volusia County’s director of emergency management Jim Judge. They spoke with 90.7's Catherine Welch about how they are preparing their counties for this years hurricane season.

As the Atlantic Hurricane season begins, Weather Service field offices are on the front lines – protecting those that live in their district. Intersection’s Brendan Byrne went to Central Florida’s weather center in Melbourne to see how meteorologists are gearing up for the 2015 season.

It’s the start of the Atlantic hurricane season, and meteorologists are gearing up for the possibilities of tropical storms. When a storm approaches the coast, a team of pilots and meteorologists jump into planes and fly directly into the storm. They’re collecting data that gets turned into forecasts that help you prepare.

90.7's economic analyst Hank Fishkind reacts to some of the major proposals that emerged from Governor Rick Scott's economic summit in Orlando last week.

Writer Joshua Cohen says his new novel (about a journalist and a tech mogul both also named Joshua Cohen) aims to reclaim the Internet. "It's made of our humanity," he tells NPR's Robert Siegel.

Kate Atkinson's novel both mourns the passing of the World War II generation and allows readers to vicariously enter into the experience of the war. It's a companion to her 2013 book, Life After Life.

In his new book journalist Joel Bourne says humanity is facing a major problem: The world is running out of food. There are promising developments to meet the threat, he says, but time is running out.

Construction begins today on a road that will make the trip between I-4 and Apopka quicker. 90.7’s Renata Sago reports, the Wekiva Parkway isn’t slated to just be an expressway. Transportation officials say it’ll give drivers, walkers, and bikers and scenic view of Central Florida’s state parks.