Florida’s home insurer of last resort is in serious trouble. Will Milton put it over the edge?
Even before Hurricane Helene and Milton made landfall in Florida, many homeowners were between rock and a hard place when it came to insuring their properties.
Biden warns hurricane-relief funding needed soon as he calls on Congress to ‘step up’
President Joe Biden and other leaders are warning that Congress will soon need to pass additional funding to fill the federal ...
Florida residents over 100 miles from Milton’s landfall faced a different threat: 3 tornadoes in less than 25 minutes
As Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, as a dangerous Category 3 storm — weakening to a Category 1 as it sliced through the state — at least nine tornadoes tore through ...
Nearly a dozen members of a single North Carolina family were killed by Hurricane Helene
As many families begin to rebuild after Hurricane Helene’s devastating impact robbed whole communities of the things they ...
Hurricane Milton death toll mounts as the destruction is laid bare
Floridians are picking up the pieces after Milton made landfall as a dangerous Category 3 hurricane and cut through the state as a Category 1 storm before moving offshore.
Florida is threatening to prosecute TV stations over an abortion rights ad. The FCC chief calls it ‘dangerous’
In a move that critics are calling a flagrant abuse of power, Florida’s Department of Health is threatening to bring criminal ...
Maps and charts: Visualizing Milton’s historic impact across Florida
Hurricane Milton slammed into Florida’s western coast on Wednesday night, making landfall as a powerful Category 3 storm. The ...
Trump campaign asks for military aircraft with antimissile capabilities and other security measures in lead-up to election
After two attempted assassinations and an ongoing threat from Iran, Donald Trump’s campaign has ramped up requests for ...
Federal judges decline to extend voter registration deadline in Georgia and Florida as states face hurricane damage
Two federal judges have rejected requests to immediately reopen voter registration in Georgia and Florida as the southeast ...
For some riding out Milton along Florida’s west coast, ‘the alternatives weren’t too inviting’
With the rain already slicing diagonals into the water off this transformed mangrove island in St. Petersburg, Vivienne Marran stood firm in her choice.
Nearly 2,000 Florida gas stations have run out of fuel. Hurricane Milton could cause even more trouble
Demand for gas has surged as some residents in Milton’s path are trying to fuel up before they evacuate. Others who plan to ...
Video shows tornado ripping debris of building in South Florida
A camera captured the moment a tornado tore part of a building off while passing through in St. Lucie County, Florida. Four people are confirmed dead in the area as a result of a tornado caused by ...