Honeybee venom destroyed breast cancer cells, study finds

Venom from honeybees rapidly destroyed triple-negative breast cancer, a type of cancer that has limited treatment options, and HER2-enriched breast cancer cells, according to a study published in the journal npj Precision Oncology.

What should I look for in a hand sanitizer?

When picking a hand sanitizer, opt for one that contains mostly alcohol and has few other ingredients.

Florida reports lowest increase in new COVID-19 cases since mid-June

Labor Day brought some encouraging data in Florida's fight against the coronavirus. Monday's COVID-19 report from the Department of Health showed 1,838 new positive cases in Florida. That's the lowest it's been since mid-June.

'A lot of wishful thinking': Experts say usefulness of COVID-19 antibody tests still unclear

Coronavirus tests touted by President Donald Trump and his top officials to help reopen the economy are widely available, but predictions for their usefulness haven't panned out.

Landlords seeking government help due to moratorium on evictions

Landlords are asking for help from Washington because they think the moratorium on evictions has put them in a financial squeeze.

Staycationers, visitors must continue following safety guidelines at the beach, tourism officials say

Beaches were busy Monday afternoon up and down the Pinellas County coastline.  There were no big parties that law enforcement had to break up, and on Clearwater Beach, people stayed in their own groups. 

Another COVID-19 relief bill looks increasingly unlikely as Congress returns

Hopes are dimming for another coronavirus relief bill from Washington as Congress returns to session. Talks between top Democrats and the Trump administration broke off last month and remain off track. Recent conversations among the key players have led to nothing.

Study: 52% of young adults forced to move back in with parents amid COVID-19

According to a study done by the Pew Research Center, 52% of young adults have been forced to move back in with their parents or with another person due to the economic and financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Woman refuses to wear mask in Phoenix nail salon, says she's fighting for her 'civil rights'

A woman was caught on video in a Phoenix nail salon on Sept. 6 saying she's fighting for her last "shred of civil rights" while refusing to wear a mask during the COVID-19 pandemic.

1,838 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Monday; 22 new deaths

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 1,838 Monday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 648,269.

Trump floats using extra $300B in coronavirus relief aid for second stimulus check

President Trump called on Congress to approve a fresh round of $1,200 stimulus checks for American families by reallocating $300 billion in unused coronavirus relief funds.

United Airlines adding, restoring flights in October

United Airlines is adding new and returning routes in October, allowing the airline to fly 40% of its full flight schedule compared to the previous year, a 6% increase compared to what it plans to fly in September.

Scammers targeting elderly with phone calls posing as DOJ officials, agency says

The U.S. Department of Justice says it has received multiple reports of scammers posing as department officials calling elderly residents in order to obtain personal information from them.

2,564 new coronavirus cases reported Sunday; 38 additional deaths

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,564 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 646,431.

Tampa VA employees join hundreds across the country protesting for hazard pay, more PPE

Demonstrators outside the James A Haley VA Hospital in Tampa joined hundreds of other VA employees around the country to protest their contract which they say has become unfair.