Baked potatoes could be just the food to boost heart health among adults with diabetes, a new study suggests. Research recently presented by Neda Akhavan, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), revealed a modest decrease in fasting blood glucose levels, as...
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Florida woman missing in South Carolina after vehicle found empty with keys inside
A Florida woman is missing in South Carolina after authorities found her empty vehicle off a dirt road in Allendale County with the keys still inside on Tuesday night, according to the sheriff’s office. Callers reported Jessica Rapsys, 27, missing on Aug. 13 around 8 p.m., and gave Allendale County dispatch an address along a...
Intricacies of St Augustine, the oldest city in the United States
Florida is widely known for its beautiful beaches and immersive theme parks, but did you know the Sunshine State is also home to the oldest city in the country? St. Augustine was founded in 1565 by soldier Don Pedro Menéndez de Avilés of Spain, according to the Visit Florida website. Before this, Juan Ponce de...
Florida police charge North Carolina man with murder after crashing semitruck into Tampa strip club
A North Carolina man accused of killing one and injuring two others after crashing a semitruck into a Tampa, Florida, gentlemen’s club on Tuesday morning has been charged with murder and several other felonies, according to police. The Tampa Police Department said 25-year-old Dylan Fogle of Thomasville, North Carolina, was charged with one count of...
Jordanian national arrested over Florida energy facility attack, explosives threats condemning Israel
A Jordanian national was arrested for explosives threats and an attack on a Florida energy facility allegedly motivated by the U.S. government’s support of the state of Israel. Hashem Younis Hashem Hnaihen, 43, of Orlando, was indicted on Thursday with four counts of threatening to use explosives and one count of destruction of an energy...
Florida AG demands answers after report found nearly 100 potential terrorist migrants released by Biden admin
Florida’s attorney general is demanding answers after a House report revealed that nearly 100 illegal immigrants on the terror watchlist have been released into the United States under the Biden-Harris administration. “Despite this obvious danger, the Biden-Harris administration has refused to communicate with the states about these aliens. This is absolutely unacceptable, and we demand...
Ana Maria Knezevich missing: Federal authorities say no blood found at scene where Florida woman disappeared
Federal and international authorities are reportedly backtracking after saying that newly disclosed evidence showed that no blood was found at the Spain apartment where a Florida woman vanished. Ana Maria Knezevich, 40, was last seen in Madrid, Spain, on Feb. 2 around 10 p.m., just 30 minutes after a man wearing a motorcycle helmet spray-painted...
New study ranks this US city as the least desirable to live in for a second year running
A new study found that for the second year in a row, Washington, D.C., is the least desirable place to live in the U.S., with 33% of the participants who took part in the survey ranking it among the top five worst cities in America. The company behind the poll, Clever, surveyed 1,000 people in...
Florida man kills one, injures two with semi-truck after being kicked out of gentleman's club: Police
A Florida man has killed one and injured two others after crashing a semi-truck into a Tampa gentleman’s club early Tuesday morning. The truck driver is in custody and in critical condition after the incident. The unnamed driver was kicked out of the establishment around 4:00 am Tuesday for unknown reasons leading up to the...
Close contest between Trump and Harris in this battleground state turned red: poll
A new poll suggests former President Trump holds a slim five-point advantage over Vice President Harris in the battle for Florida’s 30 electoral votes. Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, stands at 47% support among likely voters in Florida in a USA Today/Suffolk University/WSVN-TV survey released on Tuesday, with Harris, the Democratic Party’s nominee, at 42%....









