Polaris Dawn live updates: SpaceX launches 4 private astronauts for historic spacewalk mission Tuesday morning
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 5:23 a.m. ET carrying four Polaris Dawn mission private astronauts to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday morning.
NASA 'Hidden Figures' women to receive Congressional Gold Medals
Katherine Johnson, Dr. Christine Darden, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson are receiving awards for their contributions to NASA’s space program.
SpaceX Falcon 9 launch postponed due to weather
SpaceX is planning to launch Falcon 9 on Wednesday afternoon.
Toddler hurt at unlicensed day care, St. Pete woman arrested: Police
A woman is facing multiple felony charges after St. Pete police said a 2-year-old was injured at the woman's home, where she ran an unlicensed day care.
2 teens shot in front of St. Pete convenience store
Two 13-year-old boys are in the hospital after being shot in south St. Petersburg on Monday afternoon while riding a bike.
Here's why the Facebook icon mysteriously turned black on Friday
Facebook says the issue is now resolved after people on social media weighed in about the app after noticing it on their devices.
NASA cuts 2 from SpaceX crew to create space for stranded Boeing Starliner astronauts
NASA on Friday cut two astronauts from the next crew to make room on the return trip for the two stuck at the International Space Station.
Boeing's troubled Starliner capsule will return to Earth as early as next week, without crew: NASA
NASA and Boeing said an uncrewed Starliner capsule will undock from the International Space Station and return to Earth no earlier than Friday, Sept. 6, “pending weather and operational readiness."
SpaceX grounded by FAA after Falcon 9 topples, burns on landing barge
The FAA has grounded SpaceX after a Falcon 9 booster toppled and burned during landing on a barge. This incident has halted upcoming launches and sparked an urgent investigation into what went wrong.
Tampa police Department noticing lower crime rates in the city
The Tampa Police Department is celebrating a win Wednesday, as the police chief said crime is trending down in the city.
VIDEO: SpaceX Falcon 9 booster catches fire after landing mishap following launch from Florida
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket's stage booster toppled over and caught fire while landing on a droneship in the Atlantic Ocean after a launch from Florida early Wednesday.
Polaris Dawn rocket launch: Meet the astronauts headed to space for historic spacewalk mission
The mission will include the first commercial spacewalk with a next-gen spacesuit, an attempt to reach the highest altitude since Apollo, and testing new communication technology via Starlink.
Mark Zuckerberg letter: White House pressured Facebook over some COVID content during pandemic
CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a letter that Meta made some choices that, “with the benefit of hindsight and new information," the tech giant would not make again. Here's how the White House responded.
Husband and wife coaching duo no longer sharing the field after 17 years at USF
Chris and Denise Schilte-Brown have coached soccer side by side for 23 years, including 17 at USF, but this year is different.
Disney backpedals stance in Disney Springs wrongful death lawsuit, agrees to let case proceed in court
Disney has waived its rights to arbitration in the case of a woman who died after dining at a restaurant in Disney Springs, allowing the case to proceed to court.
Stolen guns on the rise despite drop in certain other crimes, St. Pete police say
New data shows certain crime on a downward trend in St. Pete, but police are still seeing a persistent trend when it comes to stolen guns.
Here are the most popular Disney-inspired baby names
A recent analysis found the most popular, Disney-inspired baby names in the U.S. Here are the top 10.
DOJ is considering breaking up Google: Report
The Justice Department is looking into dismantling Google following a judge’s ruling last week that Google had an illegal monopoly on the online search market.
Starbucks replacing CEO: What's been plaguing the coffee giant?
From boycotts to labor disputes, here are some of the issues that have been plaguing the world’s largest coffee company in recent months.
SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites from Florida: Watch replay
SpaceX successfully launched 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Florida early Monday.