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  • A history lesson disguised as a computer game is engaging school children in Sarasota. The idea came from New College Professor of Anthropology and…
  • The critically acclaimed series "Breaking Bad" came to its much-anticipated end last night. We take a look at how things worked out for Walter White, the chemistry teacher turned drug kingpin.
  • The interest rate on jumbo mortgages — those that exceed a government-set cap of $417,000 — has fallen below the rate for traditional loans. Mortgage industry observers say it's the first time this has happened.
  • Heading into the weekend, Danny was a major hurricane. By Monday morning, it had weakened back to a tropical depression as it approached the Leeward…
  • Staff Sergeant Ty Michael Carter received the nation's highest military honor. He feels privileged, but says "I would never tell any soldier or service member, 'Hey, go out and get the Medal of Honor', because of the amount of pain and loss and tears that has to be shed in order to receive it."
  • From dropping packages to collecting data, Tampa and Orlando residents can expect increased buzzing from Walmart drones outside their front doors.
  • Saturday is the final gubernatorial election of 2019. It got us wondering why we use the term "gubernatorial" in the first place. Hint: It goes back to Latin.
  • The band just released its third album, Modern Vampires of the City. Chief lyricist and singer Ezra Koenig has described it as the third part of a trilogy about maturing. As part of that process, the album finds sustenance invoking Desmond Dekker and The Rolling Stones.
  • Florida's legislative session doesn't start for two months but already both republicans and democrats appear in agreement that voting laws need some…
  • Dubai, the small Arab sheikhdom behind the U.S. ports controversy, is one of the fastest-growing and most cosmopolitan cities in the world. But diplomats and others say there's a dark side to the economic boom -- poorly paid foreign construction workers and widespread prostitution.
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