Florida has been making headlines lately for its high number of executions. In a recent case, a 58-year-old man named Mark Geralds was put to death for a crime he committed over three decades ago. This was the 18th execution in Florida this year alone, setting a new record for the state. Geralds wa
For a long time, fewer Americans were saying they were religious. But now, things might be changing. New data shows that the number of people who say they belong to a religion has stayed the same since 2020. Around 70% of adults in the U. S. still connect with a religion. This is a big deal because
France has been quietly backing Benin's government in the wake of a recent coup attempt. This support included sharing intelligence and providing logistical help. The French government also worked closely with Nigeria, which sent military aid to Benin at the request of Benin's President Patrice Talo
Frank Gehry didn't just design famous buildings. He also changed how architects work. His bold designs, like the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, are well-known. But his impact goes beyond these landmarks. Gehry spent years pushing for new technologies an
Florida has taken a significant step by labeling the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a foreign terrorist organization. This decision, made by Governor Ron DeSantis, follows a similar action taken by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. It's important to note that only the federal government h
Florida, known for its warm weather, has been experiencing unusually cold temperatures. This sudden change is due to a polar vortex, a large area of low pressure and cold air around the Earth's poles, which has expanded and sent frigid air southward. The cold front has brought temperatures down sign
Flashlights are becoming more than just tools for finding things in the dark. They are evolving into essential gadgets for everyday life. The market for these handy devices is growing fast. In 2024, it was worth $8. 9 billion. By 2030, it is expected to reach $12. 2 billion. That's a growth rate of
First Business Bank is stepping into the spotlight at the Sidoti & Company Year End Virtual Investor Conference. This event is set for December 11, 2025. The bank's top leaders will be there. Corey A. Chambas, the CEO, David R. Seiler, the President and COO, and Brian D. Spielmann, the CFO, will sha
Flu cases are skyrocketing in Monroe County and nearby areas. Health experts are worried about a tough flu season ahead. Last week, there were 410 flu cases reported in Monroe County alone. That's a big jump from the week before. Hospitals are seeing more patients with flu and COVID-19. Strong Memo
Franklin the Turtle, a beloved children's character, has found himself in the middle of a political storm. The Trump administration has been using images of Franklin in various contexts, much to the dismay of the character's publisher. The Department of Health and Human Services recently posted an
