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Coco Gauff wins the US Open for her first Grand Slam title at age 19

By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Coco Gauff is still a teenager, after all, and so it should surprise no one...

Colorado secured No. 22 spot in AP polls after upsetting TCU

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer No. 21 Duke and now No. 22 Colorado moved into the Associated Press Top 25 college football...

March 4, 2024, trial date set for Trump in US case charging him with plotting to overturn election

WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge on Monday set a March 4, 2024, trial date for Donald Trump in the federal case in Washington charging...

A white man fatally shot 3 Black people at a Florida store in what officials say is a hate crime

A white man fatally shot three people inside a Jacksonville, Florida, Dollar General store on Saturday in a predominately Black neighborhood in an attack...

Vivek Ramaswamy takes center stage, plus other key moments from the first Republican debate

By STEVE PEOPLES and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis have dominated the Republican presidential nomination fight for much of...

Florida criticized for controversial Black history standards

The Florida Board of Education has recently given its approval for new standards aimed at teaching Black history in public schools. However, the decision...

Trump indicted for efforts to overturn 2020 election and block transfer of power

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was indicted on felony charges Tuesday for working to overturn the results of the 2020 election in the run-up...

Panthers rally, top Golden Knights 3-2 in OT in Game 3 of Stanley Cup final

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Carter Verhaeghe scored 4:27 into overtime and the Florida Panthers pulled off some more postseason dramatics to beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Thursday night. Matthew Tkachuk tied it with 2:13 left in the third period for the Panthers, who got the franchise's first title-series game win in seven tries. Florida had to fend off a power play to start overtime, and Verhaeghe got the winner from the slot to get the Panthers within 2-1 in the series. Game 4 is Saturday night. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 25 shots for Florida. Adin Hill made 20 saves for Vegas, but got beat on the only shot that came his way in overtime.

White woman who fatally shot Black neighbor arrested

OCALA, Fla. (AP) — The Marion County Sheriff's Office says a Florida woman accused of fatally shooting her neighbor last week in the violent culmination of what the sheriff described as a 2½-year feud was arrested Tuesday. Susan Louise Lorincz, 58, who is white, was arrested on charges of manslaughter with a firearm, culpable negligence, battery and two counts of assault in the death of Ajike Owens, a Black mother of four. Authorities came under pressure Tuesday to arrest and charge the white woman who fired through her front her door and killed a Black neighbor in a case that has put Florida's divisive stand your ground law back into the spotlight.

Anti-DEI legislation may be coming to a state near you

Earlier this month, Florida lawmakers passed a bill that essentially bans DEI programs in Florida's public colleges and universities. Other states appear to be...
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