Roe v. Wade decision: How U.S. states have banned, limited or protected abortion
The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that had provided a constitutional right to abortion. Here is an overview of abortion legislation and the expected impact of the...
View ArticleRoe v. Wade: How they’re reacting on social media
With the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision released Friday, reaction has been swift on social media.
View ArticlePresident Biden to speak about abortion ruling, outline his plans
President Joe Biden will speak from the White House about the U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that legalized abortion nationwide
View ArticleAbortion decision opens door to more restrictive bans in Florida
Will abortion can be banned in Florida? All it would take is a law passed by the Republican-led legislature, signed by a Republican governor with a record of allegiance to the pro-life movement and his...
View ArticlePresident Biden calls Supreme Court abortion ruling ‘a sad day’ for the country
President Joe Biden said Friday that “it’s a sad day for the court and the country” after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
View ArticleCOVID-19 update: Here are the update statistics for Florida
Here are the key coronavirus statistics to watch for Florida.
View ArticleAbortion ruling exposes deep chasm over the issue in the U.S.
Americans are reacting with anger, joy, fear and confusion after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade
View ArticleConservative candidates vie for seats on Palm Beach County School Board
Fourteen candidates -- three incumbents and 11 who would be new to the board-- are running this year in four districts.
View ArticleCOVID-19 update: Here are the latest statistics for Florida
Here are the key coronavirus statistics to watch for Florida.
View ArticleSouth Florida’s older generations of women recall when abortion was illegal;...
The older generation in Florida remember a time when women secretly had abortions in a Hialeah back office or flew to Puerto Rico to have a medico perform a procedure. But Roe v. Wade, the 1973...
View ArticleDeSantis vetoes alimony changes, business lawsuit bill
Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed a bill Friday that would have revamped alimony laws in the state.
View ArticleInside 2 South Florida abortion clinics: What happened after Supreme Court...
As the nation reacted Friday to the Supreme Court’s ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade, patients and staff at South Florida abortion clinics went about their day ensuring scheduled procedures continued....
View Article‘This fight didn’t begin here and it’s not gonna end here.’ South Florida...
At rallies across South Florida, frustrated activists protested the Supreme Court's decision to overturn abortion rights. “What they did today is an abomination. This should not have happened,” said...
View ArticleNSU oceanside nursery provides home to thousands of at-risk corals
Nova Southeastern University's coral nursery at its Ocean Campus houses corals for research, preservation and planting, in an effort to help save Florida's struggling coral reef populations.
View ArticleTwo storm systems being watched in Atlantic as hurricane season nears end of...
Two storms are being watched in the Atlantic Ocean by the National Hurricane Center. Neither poses an imminent threat to South Florida at this time.
View ArticleBlack farmers vie for Florida medical marijuana license
A dozen people are vying for a potentially lucrative medical-marijuana license in Florida earmarked for a Black farmer who participated in decades-old litigation over discrimination in lending...
View ArticleMan found dead in car in Boynton Beach was slain, sheriff’s office says
A man was found dead inside a car Saturday at the Reserve at Ashley Lake apartments in Boynton Beach. The death is being investigated as a homicide, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said.
View ArticleTwo storm systems brewing in Atlantic, one is expected to become tropical...
A tropical depression is likely to form this week from a tropical wave making its way across the Atlantic toward the southeastern Caribbean, forecasters said Sunday. Another potential system is brewing...
View ArticleOff-duty officer charged with assault at abortion protest
Providence patrolman Jeann Lugo, 35, was charged with simple assault and disorderly conduct.
View ArticleAfter attacks, ‘huge’ police presence at Florida Pride event
St. Petersburg Police Department Chief Anthony Holloway said that officers in uniform and plainclothes would have a “huge presence” at the weekend celebrations.
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