Tom Flanigan reports this Tuesday’s Florida Primary Election went exceptionally well, according to Secretary of State Cord Byrd.
The outcome of Florida’s U.S. Senate Democratic Primary this week drew national attention. Jacksonville House Representative Angie Nixon won by more than10 points against Alex Vindman, who outspent her in the race 16 to 1. While that outcome shocked national audiences, WFSU’s Tristan Wood reports some journalists and elected officials who have watched Nixon closely say they were not so surprised.
Democrat Amanda Marie Green and Republican Austin Rogers are their respective party’s nominees in the race for Florida’s 2nd Congressional District. Randy Vuxta. with WFSU’s Rural News Service boke down the results and spoke with the candidates.
Florida's high school students are reading watered down versions of some of their science textbooks... at least when it comes to climate change. The Orlando Sentinel first broke the news in 2024 when authors reported pushback from the state on global warming facts.Now, an investigation by WUSF and the Hechinger [heck-in-jurr] Report uncovers emails showing the state’s exact demands for changes or removals.
And as Florida challenges climate change in its textbooks, WUSF's Jessica Meszaros reports, it's also quietly updating its science standards.
A French Court recently blocked what would have been the first European social media ban for children under 16.A key reason for age restrictions on social media is growing concern over the mental and physical harm that too much exposure can cause among young people.
WGCU's Mike Walcher talks with Dr. Christopher Hughes, a Pediatric Behavioral Expert with Lee Health in southwest Florida, about the potential dangers of too much online activity on developing minds.
So far this year, Florida has seen about 27-hundred wildfires char more than 260-thousand acres of land.This damage has united organizations to learn more about the formation of these blazes and the best way to combat them.WGCU’s Kate Cronin ventured into the brush, to get up close with the educational experience.