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Orlando Tech Week is a celebration of startups and technology with meet-ups, speakers, demos, parties and more showcasing Orlando's burgeoning startup and tech community. Saturday is the final day, running 8 to 10. Go to week.orlandotech.org for details.

A federal appeals court in New Orleans is scheduled to hear arguments Friday on President Obama’s executive actions on immigration. 26 states, including Florida, are suing the federal government saying the president’s actions are unconstitutional. But immigrants in Central Florida are waiting to see what happens Friday with high hopes.

Imagine a time when presidential candidates declared just two months before Iowa. Flash back to 1979 when Ronald Reagan announced. It's not just timing that's shifted; so has the culture.

While Central Florida remains ground zero in the nation’s foreclosure crisis, new data from RealtyTrac show the number of foreclosure in the state continuing to drop.

In February 2014, SPARK Movement, an organization that fights negative representations of girls in the media, released a report analyzing 4 years’ worth of Google doodles. The whimsical art that greets Google users most mornings often pays tribute to significant figures in world history, yet SPARK noticed just 17.5 percent of those honored between 2010 and 2014 were women. So they built an app called “Women on the Map,” released last month, that sends an alert to users’ phones any time they pass a place where women have made history.

Orlando International Airport officials voted this afternoon to keep federal passenger screeners rather than hire private contractors.Today’s decision comes after two years of looking into whether to privatize screeners. 90.7’s Renata Sago was at this afternoon’s board meeting and joined 90.7's All Things Considered Host Crystal Chavez.

Over the past 25 years, former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson watched China turn into the world's second largest economy. He explains what could halt the country's massive growth.

Italy is sending a high-tech espresso machine to the International Space Station. And NASA is worried it might be too popular.

Small towns glow with a strange magic in Stephen Millhauser's new story collection. Reviewer Alan Cheuse praises Millhauser's imaginative talents, comparing him to Gogol and Garcia Marquez.

SpaceX’s attempt to land a spent rocket on a floating barge was close to a success. While the Flacon 9 rocket was carrying unique cargo for the International Space Station, all eyes were on a secondary mission