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Florida ranks 6th in US for expired vehicle tags. What to know

Sarasota Herald Tribune - Florida ·

Nearly 17 million vehicles in the U.S. have expired registration tags, with Florida ranking sixth. Penalties for expired tags in Florida range from fines to potential jail time, increasing with the duration of expiration. Florida registrations...

Venezuelans in Florida react to Trump's new travel ban

WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin ·

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to ban travel from several countries to the US, citing security risks, with one of the countries being Venezuela. Venezuelans in Florida reacted to the ban, with one worrying about their visa....

Florida State vs Oregon State picks: Who wins Super Regional?

AZ Central - Arizona ·

The 2025 NCAA baseball Super Regionals are here and the Corvallis Super Regional could be among the most entertaining. Will No. 8 national seed Oregon State advance or will No. 9 national seed Florida State make the College World Series? Check out...

Saharan dust cloud blankets South Florida, leaving haze and dust-coated cars

NBC News · June 5, 2025

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Trump orders inquiry into Biden’s use of autopen 01:22 Public feud between Trump and Musk erupts 03:36 Police release Ring camera video of father accused in...

Florida sheriff arrested in what's called 'massive illegal gambling operation'

United Press International (UPI) ·

June 5 (UPI) -- Osceola County Florida Sheriff Marcos R. Lopez on Thursday faced felony charges for allegedly operating a massive gambling operation while illegally using his office to shield it. Law-enforcement officials said the gambling...

What gambling is legal and illegal in Florida?

FOX 35 Orlando - Florida ·

FOX 35's Manny Martinez joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer outside of the site of the alleged gambling club the Florida Attorney General says was ran by Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez for almost five years up until 2024. The site is now set to...

This City Is The Top Florida Destination For Summer Travel

Southern Living ·

Key Takeaways Tripadvisor has declared that Panama City Beach is the top destination in Florida for summer travel. Tripadvisor tracks which travel destinations are trending each year with its Summer Travel Index. Panama City Beach was followed by...

UF study: Consumer sentiment rebounds in Florida for the first time since January

Florida Politics · June 5, 2025

For the first time in four months, consumer sentiment and overall view of the economy are increasing among Floridians, according to the latest survey published Thursday by the University of Florida (UF). Consumer confidence increased in May by 3.7...

Last Call for 6.5.25 – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida

Florida Politics · June 5, 2025

Last Call – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. Ed. Note — As Peter, Michelle and Ella mourn the loss of their beloved companion Beauregard, Sunburn will take a short hiatus and return to your inboxes early Monday morning....

Florida tourism hit hard: Canadian visits plummet amid tariffs & tensions

Islander News - Florida ·

With rising tariffs, visa delays, and changing global tourism patterns, Florida and other U.S. states are facing a serious decline in visitors. According to the U.S. Travel Association, international visits to the U.S. declined by 14% this March....

Insider Q&A: Beyond Tariffs and Disruption - Streamlining Global Trade in a Volatile Market

Logistics Management ·

The global trade landscape presents a complex web of challenges right now. Heightened geopolitical tensions, tariffs, trade disputes and supply disruptions are just some of the key threats that can disrupt the flow of goods and impact end-to-end...

Florida Airports Lead Nation In Lightning Activity, Impacting Air Travel

1290 WJNO - Florida ·

Miami, FL - A recent analysis has identified two major Florida airports as the most lightning-prone in the United States for 2024, highlighting the state's vulnerability to severe weather disruptions. According to Vaisala Xweather's 2024 Annual...

Edmonton Oilers fans travel from the U.K. to catch Stanley Cup Final action

Edmonton Journal · June 5, 2025

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Brian and Nicola Shotton celebrate Leon Draisaitl's game-winning goal in the first game of the Stanley Cup Finals after flying from Northern England to watch the game on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Photo by...

What are travel ‘designers’ and how can they help curate your trip?

The Province ·

Breadcrumb Trail Links Travel Social-media-savvy travel advisers promise personalized itineraries and perks. Here's what to know before using one. Author of the article: The Washington Post Julie Bogen Published Jun 05, 2025 • 6 minute read Travel...

Anastasia State Park among Top 10 Beaches in Florida, per USA Today

The St. Augustine Record - Florida ·

Anastasia State Park, with over 1,600 acres of unspoiled shores, is ranked among Florida's top 10 beaches. The park offers diverse activities, including kayaking, surfing, shelling, and wildlife viewing. It's home to the endangered Anastasia...

Possible Causes Eyed in Crane Collapse That Killed Two on Florida Jobsite

Engineering News Record · June 5, 2025

A crane collapsed Wednesday, June 4 at the construction site of the new Cape Canaveral Hospital on Merritt Island, Fla. Two workers were killed in the accident. Photo by Malcolm Denemark/Florida Today/USA Today Network via Imagn Images Two...

Commitment to the Future: Spears Business builds network for tribal finance

Oklahoma State University · June 5, 2025

Thursday, June 5, 2025 Media Contact: Stephen Howard | Director of Marketing & Communications | 405-744-4363 | stephen.howard@okstate.edu Jason Doxtator has the answers when it comes to technology support and cybersecurity for the Oneida Nation in...

Medicaid Spending Reductions Would Lead to Losses in Jobs, Economic Activity and Tax Revenue for States

American Hospital Association · June 5, 2025

Medicaid is the nation’s largest single source of coverage, providing access to care for 72 million Americans. It primarily serves low-income populations — children and their families, adults, seniors and disabled individuals. Almost half of...

Florida Supreme Court rules against Tampa taxi companies

WMNF - Florida · June 5, 2025

Taxis. By kodda via iStock for WMNF News. ©2025 The News Service of Florida The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday rejected arguments by Tampa-area taxi companies that a 2017 decision by the Legislature led to an unconstitutional “taking” of their...

South Florida travelers react to Trump travel ban affecting Haitians, Cubans and Venezuelans

WSVN 7 - Florida · June 5, 2025

MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, FLA. (WSVN) - South Florida travelers are reacting to a recently announced travel ban by the Trump administration that will impact several communities. The travel ban, set to go in effect Monday, will be fully...