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The National Zoo in Washington, D.C., to return giant pandas to China. What you need to know.

The two adult giant pandas, Mei Xiang and Tian Tian, and their cub Xiao Qi Ji will leave The National Zoo for China in December 2023.

 

From Beetle Bailey to Zits and crossword to Sudoku, your daily comics, puzzles and horoscopes

From Dennis the Menace to Popeye and Bizarro, check back for daily comics, sudoku, crossword puzzles and games.

 

Ron DeSantis plays at Iowa's Field of Dreams as rival Donald Trump gets arrested in Georgia

Standing on the pitcher's mound at the Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Ron DeSantis brushed away questions about the criminal charges against Donald Trump.

 

Comics and puzzles: Enjoy everything in one place on The News-Press website

48 links to comics as well as a daily crossword, sudoku and a news quiz.

 

Tropical system may soon form in Gulf. Here's what Lee and Collier County residents should know

Lee County continues to maintaining flood-preventative drainage canals and ditches however, they may hold water longer during significant rain events.

 

Florida forecast: Three key factors that will determine if Gulf storm becomes a hurricane

While it is too soon to make a specific prediction for how this will all play out, Florida is in for nasty weather between Tuesday and Thursday.

 

What's that piled up on Southwest Florida beaches? A guide to the wrack line

SW Florida s seeing some red drift algae at places like Fort Myers Beach. The levels are normal, and the algae helps add structure to local shorelines.

 

National Hurricane Center tracking system moving toward Florida. See expected impacts

Forecasters are encouraging Florida residents to closely monitor a system moving toward the Gulf of Mexico. Tropical depression expected to form.

 

Hurricane Ian: FEMA payouts to Lee, Collier County residents surpass half-billion mark

The federal government has doled out nearly $9 billion in financial assistance, disaster loans and flood insurance payments after Hurricane Ian.

 

Palm Beach County lawyer files legal challenge to disqualify Trump from 2024 presidential race

The challenge was filed in federal court in the Southern District of Florida citing the 14th Amendment's "disqualification clause."

 

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