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There's a history of wildfire across America, a threat made worse by the warming climate. And more people are moving to fire-prone areas without realizing the danger.

Dozens of Florida cities and counties oppose a plan to give the state control over the oil and gas exploration process known as fracking.

The City of Fort Myers wants to remove lime sludge from a plot of land in the Dunbar community. For decades during the 20th century, the city used a…

The bridge replacement project got its start in 2017 with a Lee County Department of Transportation Development & Environment Study to evaluate alternatives for bridge improvements or replacement.

More than 200 scientists, policy-makers and students from across the country converge on Sarasota next week for the seventh Symposium on Harmful Algae in…

Three years after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill dumped more than 200 million gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico, ongoing sampling and testing…

Patrick Murphy Age: 33 Hometown: Miami Party affiliation: Democrat

SpaceX scrubbed a launch attempt Saturday at NASA's Launch Complex 39A, site of the shuttle program and the mission that first sent humans to the moon. Their second try succeeded Sunday.

Photojournalist Matt Black has spent the past four years traveling across the country shooting images for his project The Geography of Poverty. He tells Scott Simon about what he's seen and learned.

Juneteenth commemorates the effective end of slavery in the United States. Now, New York City will officially observe Juneteenth as an official city and school holiday starting next year.