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  • The U.S. government says it is safe to eat tomatoes again. It lifted its salmonella warning after its investigation of what caused the outbreak found no evidence of the bacteria. Investigators are now taking their search to a packing facility in Mexico.
  • A Hallmark Christmas ornament has drawn criticism from people who accuse the greeting card company of political correctness and anti-gay bias. The ornament — a tiny sweater — is decorated with the words "Don we now our FUN apparel!" "Fun" replaces the word "gay" from the line in the Christmas song "Deck the Halls." Hallmark says it was trying to avoid misinterpretation and should never have made the change.
  • U.S. Rep. Trey Radel, R-Fort Myers, has been on a listening and workplace tour this week.He stopped by Edison College on Wednesday to talk about health…
  • According to the latest "F as in Fat" report from the Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Florida still has a serious…
  • Social media has been the gathering place for some of the most vocal opponents of Florida’s Common Core State Standards. These are the new, tougher…
  • Early last year, lawmakers shot down a bill to allow major casinos in South Florida. But now they’re reconsidering that decision, and possibly changing…
  • Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio helped Texas Senator Ted Cruz hold up the Senate floor for twenty one hours. The two are a part of a group of…
  • At an anonymous sidewalk stall, British graffiti artist Banksy put dozens of his signed spray-painted works up for sale for $60. Only 3 people bought something. Two pieces have been sold at auction.
  • People waking up with a hangover often say they'd pretty much give anything to make it go away — which may explain why a new company promising to do just that is thriving in New York.
  • The fires near Fort McMurray, Alberta, have been burning all week, and responders are still far from containing them. Take a look at how the emergency has unfolded.
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