ORLANDO (CBSMiami/AP) — Visitors to Walt Disney World can now go mask free. The Orlando resort has ended the last of its requirements, so masks
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Florida Memorial Univeristy Seeks To Return To Good Standing
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – South Florida’s only historically Black university is hoping to return to good standing with its accreditation body in June. Representatives of the
Miami Woman Claims $2 Million Dollar Prize In Florida Lottery Scratch Off Game
(Courtesy; Florida Lottery) TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami) – A Miami woman has claimed a $2 million prize in a Florida Lottery scratch-off game. Yodelmy Lopez Leyva, won
Books & Books Owner Disappointed In Recent Effort To Keep Specific Books Out Of Students’ Hands
CORAL GABLES (CBSMiami) – The owner of Books & Books says he’s disappointed in the recent effort to keep specific books out of the hands
Gov. Ron DeSantis Signs Higher-Ed Accreditation, Tenure Changes
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — Saying organizations that accredit colleges and universities have an “inordinate amount of power,” Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Tuesday that will
Earth Day: University Of Miami Set To Launch Its Climate Resilience Academy
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The University of Miami will be marking Earth Day with the launch of its Climate Resilience Academy. “If you imagine the way
Bad Weather Delays Return Of First All-Private SpaceX Astronaut Mission
MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) — The return of SpaceX’s first all-private astronaut crew from the International Space Station is delayed at least a day. The group was
Two Broward Residents Strike ‘Gold’ In Florida Lottery Scratch Off Games
(Courtesy: The Florida Lottery) TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami) – Two Broward County residents have struck “gold” by winning a combined $6 million in Florida Lottery scratch-off games.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Expands Special Session To End Disney Self-Government
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — Ratcheting up a fight with Walt Disney Co., Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday expanded a special legislative session to consider eliminating a
Earth Day: Boy Scouts Helping To Regrow Florida’s Vunerable Coral Reefs
ISLAMORADA (CBSMiami) — Boy Scouts are known for camping, hiking, and earning merit badges, but now they are also helping to do something remarkable, re-growing