Florida was admitted as the 27th state to the United States of America on March 3, 1845. As of April 2025, a total of 166 individuals have represented Florida in the U.S. House. U.S. House Florida ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The best banks in Florida offer a variety of banking products and services, attractive interest rates, low or no bank fees and ...

Florida is one of the most expensive states for homeowners insurance, largely due to the heightened risk of hurricanes, floods and other severe weather: Annual premiums averaged $5,340 in March ...

How to handle the growing problem of the invasive Argentine black and white tegu, as they emerge for breeding season in Central Florida.

A Sunday afternoon that resembled horror for nearly two hours turned magical for Florida basketball. The top-seeded Gators stormed through when it mattered most in the March Madness Round of 32 vs.

Florida’s leaders are considering a far-reaching remedy to cut the soaring costs of owning a home: ditching property taxes. Killing property taxes would leave the state more reliant on its sales ...

MONROE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Crews continued battling a brush fire Wednesday that completely shut down access to the Florida Keys. Both US-1 and Card Sound Road were shut down on Wednesday as ...

Tower Hill is the best cheap home insurance for most people in Florida, with an average rate of $1,552 per year. To find the best homeowners insurance in Florida, ValuePenguin reviewed major insurance ...

The population has kept growing in many of Florida’s metropolitan areas, including South Florida and Central Florida — putting them in national Top Ten lists, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Giulia Carbonaro is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on the U.S. economy, housing market, property insurance market, local and national politics. She has previously ...

Ron DeSantis is trapped in Donald Trump’s shadow. And his latest strategy to escape it is imitation. In just under two months of the Republican administration arriving in the White House, the city of ...

30A is a 24-mile scenic corridor in Florida, offering beaches, state parks, and charming towns. Rosemary Beach, Seaside, and Alys Beach are some of the popular towns known for their unique ...