Florida started 2018 with a record high number of tourists, Gov. Rick Scott announced on Tuesday. 

From his perches on the U.S. Senate Foreign Affairs Committee and as the chairman of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, this week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., weighed in on the 29th anniversary of the Chinese crackdown on the Tiananmen protests. 

A congressman from Florida is behind an effort for the  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to install on-site medical waste treatment systems in its facilities, insisting it will help save taxpayer dollars and will reduce transporting infectious material. 

Palm Beach billionaire Jeff Greene jumped into the governor’s race as he gears up for a second bid for statewide office. 

The two Florida congressmen who led the charge in the U.S. House to pass the  “Student, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Act” are now calling on the U.S. Department of Justice for guidance on how to implement it. 

As the 2018 hurricane season officially begins, South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) officials say the region's 8.1 million residents are safe from Everglades flooding.

A Florida Democrat is teaming up with a Republican from Virginia to call on the airline industry to take measures cracking down on sexual harassment on airplane flights. 

Former Vice President Joe Biden, a possible presidential candidate in 2020, took sides in one of the most competitive Democratic congressional primaries in the Sunshine State. 

With Memorial Day, the traditional start of summer, now in the rear view mirror, gas prices are on the rise in Florida but AAA insisted on Tuesday that they will be coming down soon. 

Former Senate President Ken Pruitt on Friday announced his endorsement of Gayle Harrell in the election triggered by Sen. Joe Negron’s retirement from the Florida Senate.