Gov. DeSantis pushes through pardons for COVID-19 violators

With Gov. Ron DeSantis saying lockdown restrictions and mask mandates meant to stop the spread of COVID-19 did more harm than good, the state clemency board on Wednesday pardoned all Floridians who were arrested or fined for violating local-government requirements about wearing masks or social distancing.

NASA astronauts complete spacewalk to replace solar arrays

The solar arrays reportedly help power the space station and over time, they have started to show some signs of wear and tear.

NHC: Chances rise for system in Gulf to become Claudette

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Gov. DeSantis downplays coronavirus variant

The variant now accounts for the majority of the coronavirus cases in the U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson delayed by four weeks the lifting of England’s lockdown restrictions.

Shark expert weighs in on 2 bites in one day in New Smyrna Beach

Beach safety said two people were bitten by sharks Monday in New Smyrna Beach less than two hours apart, including a young boy.

UCF receives $40M donation from philanthropist Mackenzie Scott

The gift will be used to help UCF become the world’s leading public metropolitan research university “and inspire others to invest in building a better future for our students and society.”