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Dec 06 2025SCIENCE

Florida's Sky Show: Where to Catch the Next Rocket Launch

Florida is about to put on a sky show, and you won't want to miss it. The next rocket launch is set for Sunday, December 7, from the Kennedy Space Center near Cape Canaveral. This isn't just any launch; it's a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites into space. The best part? You migh

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Dec 05 2025WEATHER

Florida's Weather: Rainy Days and Warm Nights Ahead

Florida is in for a wet and warm weekend. While other parts of the U. S. are dealing with freezing temperatures, Florida is expecting a mix of rain and warmer weather. The Panhandle is going to get the brunt of it. Heavy rain is expected from today through Saturday. There's even a chance of thunder

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Dec 01 2025BUSINESS

UnitedHealth Takes a Big Step Back from South America

UnitedHealth has made a significant move. They have agreed to sell their South American business to a private equity firm called Patria. This deal is worth a cool $1 billion. The final agreement was signed on Saturday, and the announcement is expected on Monday. Sources say this, but they want to st

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Nov 30 2025SCIENCE

Florida's Nighttime Rocket Spectacle: Where and When to Watch

Florida's Space Coast is gearing up for another exciting rocket launch. This time, it's a late-night event that might just light up your sky. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to take off from Kennedy Space Center, carrying more Starlink satellites into orbit. If you're in Florida, you might get a

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Nov 29 2025BUSINESS

Florida: The New Hotspot for Business and Lifestyle

Florida is quickly becoming the go-to place for businesses and wealthy individuals. The state's favorable tax policies, warm weather, and vibrant culture are major attractions. Many entrepreneurs and investors are drawn to the opportunities here, and they're not just visiting—they're staying and bui

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Nov 29 2025SPORTS

Florida's Big Move: Why Jon Sumrall is the Top Pick for Gators' Head Coach

Florida is making big moves to find their new head coach. They are really interested in Jon Sumrall, the coach of Tulane. Sumrall is a hot candidate because he has done well at Tulane and before that at Troy University. He has also been in talks with Auburn and Ole Miss, but Florida seems to be lead

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Nov 26 2025HEALTH

Healthcare's Digital Revolution: Why Cutting Remote Monitoring is a Step Backwards

UnitedHealthcare's plan to limit remote patient monitoring (RPM) reimbursement starting in 2026 is a big mistake. They will only cover heart failure and hypertensive disorders during pregnancy. This decision ignores the growing evidence that RPM helps manage common conditions like hypertension and d

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Nov 24 2025ENVIRONMENT

Florida's Gentle Giants Seek Warmth as Winter Approaches

Florida's manatees, often called sea cows, are on the move as winter nears. These gentle giants can't handle cold water. When temperatures drop below 68 degrees, they head to warmer spots. Power plant outlets and rivers become their winter homes. Manatees are strict vegetarians. They munch on sea g

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Nov 24 2025ENVIRONMENT

Florida's Coast at Risk: Why Offshore Drilling is a Bad Idea

Florida's stunning coastline is under threat once again. A recent proposal could allow oil drilling just off the coast, putting the state's economy and environment in danger. The idea of drilling for oil near Florida's coasts is not new, but it's always been a bad idea. The state's economy relies h

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

Michigan's December Weather: What's Happening Up High?

Way up in the sky, something odd is going on. The air is getting warmer in the stratosphere, which is a big deal. This event is called a Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW). It can make the polar vortex, a cold air whirlwind, wobble. This could mean big changes for Michigan's weather in December. No

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