Tag: Florida
Senate confirms former Florida Sen. Bill Nelson to lead NASA
<p>WASHINGTON — The Senate has confirmed former Florida Sen. Bill Nelson, who once flew on the space shuttle, to be the next NASA administrator.</p>
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A look at what’s next in the release of 2020 census data
ORLANDO, Fla. — There were some genuine surprises in the the first batch of data from the nation's 2020 head count released this week...
US opens 2nd-chance Olympic baseball qualifying vs Nicaragua
CARY, N.C. — The United States will open its second chance to qualify for the baseball tournament at the Tokyo Olympics when it faces...
Magic squander 23-point lead in fourth, beat Cavs 109-104
CLEVELAND — Cole Anthony made the tiebreaking layup with 45 seconds left, and the Orlando Magic squandered a 23-point lead before edging the Cleveland...
$302M in BP oil spill money budgeted to restore ecosystems
NEW ORLEANS — Texas can get up to $79 million in BP oil spill restoration money, Mississippi nearly $69 million, and Florida almost $74...
Family Affair: Surtain, Samuel could go high in NFL draft
Alabama's Patrick Surtain II and Florida State's Asante Samuel Jr., are two of the top cornerbacks in this year's NFL draft. If their...
Magic squander 23-point lead in fourth, beat Cavs 109-104
<p>CLEVELAND — Cole Anthony made the tiebreaking layup with 45 seconds left, and the Orlando Magic squandered a 23-point lead before edging the Cleveland...
Modified mosquitoes to fight illness in Florida Keys
MIAMI — Genetically modified mosquitoes are being released in the Florida Keys in an effort to combat persistent insect-borne diseases such as Dengue fever...
Police: Florida man attacked family with samurai sword
SANFORD, Fla. — A Florida man stabbed his parents and sister with a samurai sword early Wednesday morning, police said.
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Glasnow strikes out 10 in Rays’ 2-0 win over A’s
<p>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tyler Glasnow struck out 10 in seven innings Wednesday night and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Oakland Athletics 2-0.</p>
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