An attempt to control the weather
The idea of controlling the weather is not a new one. The hope of keeping bad weather away from people sounds like a great idea,...
Letters to the editor: ‘If you don’t want Donald Trump back in the White House in 2024, the Democrats need to change course’ | First Words | Orlando
In our Nov. 10 issue, opinion writer Jeffrey Billman’s Informed Dissent column concerned the potential outcomes of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe’s loss (“Democrats are...
Savage Love: ‘I’m just a gay guy responding to a straight guy, asking him to get over himself’ | Savage Love | Orlando
Dear Dan: I have a fun little labeling question. I’m a non-binary person who was assigned male at birth (AMAB). I gravitate toward femininity in...
Orlando International Airport workers walk out on the cusp of MCO’s busiest travel season | News | Orlando
For the second time in three years, contracted workers at Orlando International Airport walked out for a one-day strike to protest short-staffing, low wages and...
Why are home COVID tests so expensive and hard to find? | News | Orlando
A few weeks ago, a ProPublica reporter decided to test his kids for COVID-19. They had the sniffles, and with a grandparent set to visit,...
Adoptable pup Princess is a sweet girl who loves to splash around in the doggie pool | Gimme Shelter | Orlando
Meet Princess! Princess (A387595) has been at the shelter for over 112 days and is still looking for her fur-ever home! Princess is a sweet...
What the Rittenhouse verdict and Republican lawmakers’ embrace of violence portends for the future of American democracy | Columns | Orlando
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For those who recall the grotesque circus of George Zimmerman’s 2013 trial, Kyle Rittenhouse’s acquittal felt painfully familiar. Like Zimmerman,...
The amount of water on Earth is a constant
Did you know that the total amount of water on Earth is fixed? The amount of water is neither gained nor lost between the Earth...
Rare November hurricanes that have impacted Florida
As the dry season moves in and temperatures cool, it’s hard to believe Florida can still be impacted by tropical systems. But it has happened....
Readers sound off about scooters, crocodiles and Travis Scott’s Astroworld | First Words | Orlando
Last week we wrote about a crocodile making itself at home on a Palm Beach golf course, and the distinct possibility that nothing can be...