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Federal agencies demand records from SeaWorld theme park
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- A newspaper is reporting that two federal agencies are demanding records from SeaWorld.
Judge sides with AIDS Healthcare Foundation, dismisses suit
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- A judge has ruled in favor of one of the nation's largest suppliers of HIV and AIDS medical care, clearing the company of wrongdoing in an alleged $20 million scam to bilk the federal government.
Facebook wants to nudge you into ‘meaningful’ online groups
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — At Facebook, mere “sharing” is getting old. Finding deeper meaning in online communities is the next big thing.
CEO Mark Zuckerberg...
GOP’s challenge: finding votes for Senate health care bill
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has finally unwrapped his plan for dismantling President Barack Obama’s health care law. Now comes his next challenge — persuading enough Republicans to back the measure and avert a defeat that could be shattering for President Donald Trump and the GOP.
McConnell released the bill Thursday after weeks of closed-door meetings searching for middle ground between conservative senators seeking an aggressive repeal of Obama’s statute and centrists warning about going too far. Erasing Obama’s law has been a marquee pledge for Trump and virtually the entire party for years.
Weekend Things To Do: Tampa
Take a look at all of the fun and exciting things going on around Tampa this weekend. Enjoy a parade, have a date night or take the kids to a Rays game.
Florida Senators are not yet on board with new health care...
Florida Senators are not yet on board with new health care bill
Florida doctor accused of illegally distributing pills
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- An 84-year-old Florida doctor is accused of illegally distributing $10 million worth of pain pill prescriptions.
Dr. Williem Ouw spent...
Warren Sapp to donate brain for medical research
MIAMI (AP) — Pro Football Hall of Famer Warren Sapp is donating his brain for medical research.
Uber searches for a new CEO in wake of Kalanick’s departure
DETROIT (AP) — Uber seeks a strong manager who can repair a broken image, juggle multiple lawsuits and government investigations, develop and nurture a new corporate culture and lead a successful IPO.
No More Limits On Florida Malpractice Awards
The Florida Supreme Court has declared that a law capping medical malpractice payouts that’s been in effect for more than a decade is illegal and must be dumped.