Trump encourages voters to write ‘no tax on tips’ on restaurant receipts
Former President Trump encouraged his voters on Friday to write on restaurant receipts to spread the word of his proposal to eliminate taxes on tips.
Fort Lauderdale tapped by Monopoly for new city edition of board game, more cities to follow
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has become the latest city chosen for Monopoly's city edition. The game's maker is soliciting input from the community and searching for the next location.
Florida company deploying drones to fight mosquitoes across the US
A Florida-based company has been deploying drones across the United States to help keep mosquitoes at bay and reduce the spread of diseases.
Disney feud with DeSantis quashed with development agreement
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' appointees and Disney came to a development agreement after a years-long feud on Wednesday.
Chiquita must pay Colombian families $38.3 million, Florida jury says
A Florida jury said Chiquita Brands International must pay over $38 million to the families of 8 men in Colombia who were killed by the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) paramilitary group.
Airbnb renters-turned-squatters refuse to vacate property unless evicted: court docs
An Airbnb host in Durham, North Carolina, allowed guests to enter a multi-month rental agreement, and now they are refusing to leave unless evicted, according to court documents.
Gut feeling leads to $300,000 lottery win for South Carolina man
A man who buys lottery tickets based on what he feels is "sticking out the furthest" recently won $300,000 after this gut instinct proved to be correct.
Dollywood edges out Disney for favorite theme park: survey
Dollywood was voted favorite theme park in a survey done by the National Amusement Park Historical Association, beating out both Disney World and Disneyland.
Biden accused of playing politics with Florida funding in pro-union push
Sen. Bill Cassidy is demanding information from President Biden's administration regarding its alleged withholding of $800 million in federal funds from Florida.
Elon Musk's xAI selects southern city for 'world's largest' supercomputer site
xAI has its sights set on creating the world’s largest supercomputer, and the Elon Musk-founded artificial intelligence company has selected Memphis, Tennessee, for its site.
Disney set to invest $17B in Florida parks following approval development plan
The board of Walt Disney World’s special tax district in Florida all cast their initial votes in favor of an agreement that would allow major expansion at Disney’s theme parks in the Sunshine State.
Boeing Starliner launches 2 NASA astronauts into space in first piloted test flight
NASA and Boeing on Wednesday successfully launched two astronauts into space from Florida, after the third attempt to send Starliner to the International Space Station.
Bringing a child to Walt Disney World: Costs to consider and tips for your travels
A trip to Disney is a dream for many children. A Disney trip can quickly add up, but with proper financial planning, you can take your family for a cheaper cost.
Orlando hotel criticized for bondage-themed Pride decoration, moves displays
A hot-pink bunny appearing to wear bondage clothing was moved indoors after a tweet showcased it outside an Orlando hotel over the weekend.
Kentucky father and daughter both win lottery within 3 months of each other
A father and daughter each grabbed huge lottery wins just three months apart in Kentucky. The father, William Fannin, won $50,000 in May, and his daughter, Starla Fannin, won $150,000 in February.
Travelers delayed over 2.1M hours at airports last year: FAA says 'safety' and 'efficiency' is top priority
Data from the Bureau of Transportation was used by Places to Travel to conclude the airports with the lengthiest delays and those with the shortest from 2023-2024.
Florida woman at Disney park knocked unconscious on five-story waterslide, lawsuit alleges
A lawsuit filed in Orange County, Florida alleges that a trip down Disney World's Humunga Kowabunga water slide caused severe bleeding and a brain injury for one 25-year-old guest.
Lottery payoff of $50,000 for Virginia woman thanks to fortune cookie numbers
A Virginia woman who often plays lottery numbers that she once found in a fortune cookie recently won $50,000 in the Powerball lottery game, said the Virginia Lottery's website.
Florida mansion sells for millions as the highest-priced sale ever in this swanky neighborhood
A home in a Florida beach town recently sold for millions — making it the highest-priced sale in the area's history. Take a peek inside the 4,000 square foot space.
Graceland foreclosure attempt faces Tennessee AG investigation
An investigation has been launched by the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office over the attempted sale of Elvis Presley's iconic Graceland home earlier this week.