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Measure pushing Florida’s minimum wage to $15 may hit ballot By TERRY SPENCER, Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The wealthy Florida attorney who …

PowerVision’s Marine Drone the PowerDolphin is Set to Make a Splash at CES 2019. This First of Its Kind Marine Drone is Set for Sailing …

Florida’s new Trump-backed governor seeks to broaden appeal By BRENDAN FARRINGTON, Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida voters who expected new Republican Gov. Ron …

Democrats aren’t buying Trump’s shutdown-ending ‘compromise’ By JILL COLVIN, CATHERINE LUCEY and ZEKE MILLER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a bid to break the …

Democrats offer more money for border security The Latest on the partial government shutdown (all times local): 11:50 p.m. Democrats are adding hundreds of millions …

A cooler ocean predator than sharks? Consider the mantis shrimps Thomas Cronin, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source …

Florida’s new education commissioner to make $276,000 a year TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s newly hired education commissioner is getting paid nearly $300,000. State records …

Trump’s Cuba policy hurts private sector, new figures say By ANDREA RODRIGUEZ, Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — President Donald Trump’s Cuba policy is driving hundreds …

Trump declares he’ll ‘never back down’ in shutdown fight By CATHERINE LUCEY and JILL COLVIN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With the government mired in …

All-female team out to prove women racers aren’t a gimmick By JENNA FRYER, AP Auto Racing Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Every racing series …

Congress to face same question: When will shutdown end? By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress returns to Washington for its first full …

As shutdown drags, Trump administration seeks to soften blow By JULIET LINDERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown is wreaking havoc on many …

Trump closer to declaring emergency; 800,000 won’t get paid By CATHERINE LUCEY, LISA MASCARO and ZEKE MILLER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump …

New Florida governor pushed to remove sheriff over massacre By TERRY SPENCER, Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — With Florida’s new governor taking office, …

Trump to take his case to build wall to prime-time audience By MATTHEW DALY, CATHERINE LUCEY and JILL COLVIN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With …

Mamma Mia! ‘Rhapsody’ upsets ‘Star Is Born’ at Globes By JAKE COYLE, AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Thunder bolt and lightning rocked the …

Democrats plan more pressure on Trump to reopen government By CATHERINE LUCEY and LISA MASCARO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With no weekend breakthrough to …

Wall debate obscures other struggles at the border By COLLEEN LONG and ELLIOT SPAGAT, Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — In Washington, it’s all about …

China begins first surface exploration of moon’s far side By KEN MORITSUGU, Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese lunar rover began exploring the terrain …

The Latest: Trump on US spending bill: ‘Let’s get it done!’ WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on a partial government shutdown over money for President …