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Central Florida Public Media recently brought 612 community members together to amplify local artists at its annual Tiny Desk Contest Showcase. The event featured four local acts and was filled with creativity, connection and live music that celebrated the unique voices of our region.

In her new memoir, Jong-Fast writes that her mother, Erica Jong — who penned the 1973 feminist novel Fear of Flying — had become addicted to fame and couldn't bear losing it.

"There are no words to describe the pain, the disbelief and the grief that all of Austria feels right now," said the country's Chancellor Christian Stocker. "Our country has fallen silent in horror."

The 17-member vaccine advisory panel makes important recommendations about vaccines.

Chinese exports of rare earth minerals, which are vital to carmakers and other industries, and China's access to high-end technology from the U.S., including computer chips, are high on the agenda.

On May 30, a team of researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health got the word: Funding for their vaccine development program will end next year.

The crew of four is made up of astronauts from the U.S., India, Turkey and Hungary with a planned two-week stay at the International Space Station.

Climate change is raising the risk of dangerous flooding, especially in coastal communities. For some towns on the Jersey Shore, the most practical solution is raising homes off the ground.

A Florida Department of Education investigation finds the district falsified student data and failed to notify parents as it diverted low-performing students to separate virtual schools on the campuses of their original elementary or middle school.

Sylvester Stewart, better known by his stage name Sly Stone, has died at 82. His band Sly and the Family Stone combined psychedelic rock, doo-wop, gospel and surf to create a new sound.