Walk-off woe: Florida Gulf Coast home run denies Ospreys in ASUN softball championship The University of North Florida saw its ASUN softball championship dreams crushed at the finish against Florida Gulf Coast. 05/11/2024 - 4:10 pm | View Link
IRONMAN 70.3 GULF COAST: athletes descend on Panama City Beach for triathlon Athletes from all over the world were in Panama City Beach on Friday to register for the 42nd annual IRONMAN 70.3 GULF COAST. 05/10/2024 - 8:43 pm | View Link
Waves generating electricity: Could the renewable technology reach the Gulf Coast? Renewable energy is becoming a major player in powering cities like Houston. Renewable energy help cut down on greenhouse emissions and add to power to the grid. 05/10/2024 - 5:32 pm | View Link
Coast Guard offloads $185 million in cocaine and marijuana on return from deployment The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Mohawk offloaded a huge haul of cocaine and marijuana on Friday at Port Everglades that it and other agencies and service branches seized during a deployment ... 05/10/2024 - 11:42 am | View Link
Alabama researchers spot a rare great white shark off the Gulf coast A research team from the University of South Alabama got more than they bargained for when they spotted a great white shark. It’s the reportedly the first time such a ocean predator has been recorded ... 05/10/2024 - 4:53 am | View Link
27 Amazing Florida Gulf Coast Beaches to Visit in 2024 Let the allure of Florida’s Gulf Coast beckon you with its pristine sands, turquoise waters, and captivating sunsets. Whether you’re a seasoned beach lover or a first-time explorer, these coastal treasures await, ready to create cherished memories that will last a lifetime. 05/10/2024 - 5:18 am | View Website
Gulf Coast Beaches Aside from the stunningly gorgeous sunsets, the best Gulf Coast beaches are said to have the softest sand, the clearest waters, the most fun nature trails and the best fishing. Plus, Gulf Coast beaches have some of the most comfortable year-round water temperatures. 05/10/2024 - 1:07 am | View Website
Florida Gulf Coast University Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) is a public university in Lee County, Florida near Fort Myers. It is part of the State University System of Florida and is its second youngest member. The university was established on May 3, 1991, and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). 05/10/2024 - 1:00 am | View Website
Florida Gulf Coast University | Turning Ideas Into Impact Experience FGCU. FGCU is a public, 4-year university in Fort Myers, Florida, offering undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees. We are an NCAA Division I school. 05/9/2024 - 9:04 pm | View Website
13 Best Beaches on Florida’s Gulf Coast Last updated on August 4, 2023. The beaches along Florida’s Gulf Coast are some of the best in the United States, offering palm-tree-dotted shores and easygoing vibes that are perfect for a tropical getaway. You’ll discover soft white sand, sparkling emerald waters, and access to charming seafood restaurants and an array of memorable ... 05/9/2024 - 6:48 pm | View Website
May 8 was Gálvez Day in Pensacola. A celebration of Bernardo de Gálvez, commander of the Spanish force that defeated Britain at the 1781 Siege of Pensacola, it recalls the Spanish role in the American Revolution.
The day, however, should be more than a local holiday. It should be recognized throughout the nation as a reminder that the American Revolution was an international war in which Americans were only a portion of the combatants.
Though Spain was not officially a U.
Dear Amy: My son “Jack” is 26 years old. Five years ago, he came out to me as gay. While this didn’t fully surprise me, it saddened me. I wanted Jack to have a traditional life. I wanted to have grandchildren.
Despite these feelings, I told him I accepted him.
Jack has lived on his own for the past several years.
Q: Loved the Jimmy Butler years, but now I am ready to move on. Erik Spoelstra and his staff are great at developing players. Would love to see Spo and his guys get to work with a young, long, athletic team. Move Jimmy, get some picks. Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Nikola Jovic, more young studs, a few solid veterans.
After teaching in Broward for more than 25 years, and now as a part-time substitute, I find that one of the biggest problems that schools have is controlling the use of cell phones in classrooms. It’s out of control.
Students feel it’s their right to have their phones out at all times.
By WAFAA SHURAFA, JOSEPH KRAUSS and SAMY MAGDY (Associated Press)
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli forces were battling Palestinian militants across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, including in parts of the devastated north that the military said it had cleared months ago, where Hamas has exploited a security vacuum to regroup.
Israel has portrayed the southern Gaza city of Rafah as Hamas’ last stronghold, saying it must invade in order to succeed in its goals of dismantling the group and returning scores of hostages.
By DAVID A. LIEB and JOHN HANNA (Associated Press)
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas could soon offer up to $5 million in grants for schools to outfit surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence systems that can spot people carrying guns. But the governor needs to approve the expenditures and the schools must meet some very specific criteria.
The AI software must be patented, “designated as qualified anti-terrorism technology,” in compliance with certain security industry standards, already in use in at least 30 states and capable of detecting “three broad firearm classifications with a minimum of 300 subclassifications” and “at least 2,000 permutations,” among other things.
Only one company currently meets all those criteria: the same organization that touted them to Kansas lawmakers crafting the state budget.