A Texas-based company filed a federal lawsuit this week against the Florida Division of Emergency Management, alleging it is owed more than $7.5 million after the firm helped evacuate people from war-torn Haiti in 2024.

The Florida Gators enter the 2025 football season with high expectations from their fans and many around the sport. After finishing last season 8-5, including a four-game winning streak to end the year, head coach Billy Napier is hoping to make a run to the College Football Playoff in his fourth year at the helm.

The Florida Supreme Court ruled in a case Democrats hoped could have given them an additional seat ahead of the midterms.

Oregon authorities on Tuesday identified two people who died in a fatal waterfall accident as search operations continued for the one person who remains missing. The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office said the victims include Amanda Lloyd, 40, of Rockwall, Texas, and Lindsay Bashan, 33, of Parkland, Florida.

Central Florida’s Urban Search & Rescue teams returned from a 15-day deployment to Texas, where they responded to devastating flooding across the state.

This year, five more states followed. In February, South Dakota’s governor signed its ban into law. In March, Mississippi’s ban was approved. In May, Nebraska’s ban was signed into law. In July, Indiana implemented a two-year ban on lab-grown meat.

Derek Cooper, the top football recruit in Florida, named the Texas Longhorns over Miami, Florida State, and Georgia.

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Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16) shakes off a tackle attempt from Florida Gators defensive back Trikweze Bridges (7) during the Longhorns' game against the Florida Gators, Nov. 9, 2024 at Darrell K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin.

The group of six who accidentally floated to Dillon Falls on the Deschutes River near Bend were in inner tubes tied together and included a Texas woman who had just celebrated her 40th birthday and a 33-year-old woman from Florida, authorities said Tuesday.

A 22-year-old Texas man was arrested Thursday after deputies said he murdered his grandparents and shot their neighbor.