Florida's homeless population could be severely impacted by a law that goes into effect on Oct. 1. Although many cities already have ordinances that limit sleeping in public places, the new law stipulates that the unhoused be relocated to shelters, with law enforcement present to monitor them.

Tagua nuts create a substance that looks and feels so much like elephant tusk that it’s sometimes called “vegetable ivory.” One Lake Worth Beach boutique says it has the largest selection in South Florida, catering to a clientele that cares for style as well as sustainability.

Taylor Swift's decision to support for Vice President Kamala Harris for president likely activated non-voters and may have piqued the interest of the uninvolved and apathetic. Fans of the pop-star and public opinion experts say it could make those aged 18-29 more likely to register and vote.

Buffett's music, particularly his 1977 hit “Margaritaville,” is loved by generations of music fans. As local 'parrotheads' mark his passing a year ago this month, they celebrate songs synonymous with a chill Florida vibe.

How large of a role do parents play in young voters' political leanings? College students who plan to cast their ballots for the first time in November say their parents' views loom large.

Floridians are flocking to Kratom bars as an alternative to nightclubs, and drinks are increasingly easy to find in shops. But is Kratom safe? Enthusiasts say it's a reliable way to relax, but lawmakers are leaning towards more regulation of the substance after a number of fatal overdoses.

Once the domain of athletes, these brisk dips are now offered by a growing number of businesses, promising health benefits to all. But as the popularity of cold plunges continues to grow, there is little research on the efficacy of this new trend.

Many of today's students never learned to read or write cursive, and most adults say they cannot read their colleagues' handwriting. But is cursive making a comeback? Some Florida schools are teaching it again, and cursive enthusiasts say script still matters.

The iconic South Florida landfill is set to expand its footprint according to a new solid waste plan that has the county divided. Public hearings on the matter will take place on Sept. 17 and Oct. 8.

Vice President Kamala Harris is finding the biggest surge among women and voters aged 18-29. But it may be too early to tell whether Harris is enjoying a true increase of committed supporters – or more of a “convention bounce” following a successful DNC.

A new poll by 538 indicates that Biden and Trump are in a dead heat. That makes the edge that the youngest voters could give to either candidate that much more important. Divisive issues like Gaza and abortion may tip the scales and lure Gen Z to the polls.

President Biden’s decision to close the border to asylum-seekers throws a spotlight on one of the most divisive issues ahead of the November ballot. Former President Trump warns that newcomers are taking minorities' jobs and threatens mass deportation if he wins another term. Many immigrants wish there were more focus on problem-solving and less on politics.