Mars helicopter impresses researchers, begins bold new mission

NASA scientists are putting Ingenuity to the ultimate test after they say the Mars helicopter far surpassed their expectations.

SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts now expected to return to Earth on Sunday

The Crew-1 astronauts were expected to begin their journey home on Friday. But for the second time, weather was the reason for keeping them in space a little bit longer. Now, we know when Crew-1 is expected back home.

Stranger surprises twins with gifts, a puppy after wish-list balloon to Santa found 650 miles away

Four-year-old twins Gianella and Luna sent Christmas wish lists to Santa Claus via red balloons. Little did they know, a stranger would find one of the balloons hundreds of miles away and fulfill their wishes.

Florida lawmakers pass bill making it illegal to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination

The highest-profile part of the bill would prohibit businesses, schools and government agencies from requiring people to show documentation certifying COVID-19 vaccinations or post-infection recovery before gaining entry.

Social media crackdown heading to Gov. DeSantis

The Republican-controlled House and Senate approved the measure nearly four months after former President Donald Trump was blocked from Twitter and Facebook after his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol.

CDC says U.S. cruises could resume in mid-July

It has been more than a year since cruises stopped sailing in U.S. waters due to the coronavirus pandemic. 

5,666 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Thursday; 54 new deaths

The Florida Department of Health reported 5,666 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, raising the statewide infection total to 2,228,212.

Disney Wish unveiled: Cruise line gives behind-the-scenes look

The CDC said on Thursday that cruises could possibly resume in mid-July, ending a months-long 'No Sail' order.

Florida lawmakers pass bill banning transgender women, girls from female sports teams

Under the measure on its way to Gov. Ron DeSantis, female students’ eligibility for sports teams would be based on their "biological sex" on birth certificates issued "at or near the time of the student’s birth."

Vaccine 'passport' ban clears Florida House

COVID-19 passports could be used to show people have been vaccinated before entering places such as businesses or schools.