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Florida High School Football All-Classification Rankings: October 13, 2025
Another week of the 2025 Florida high school football season has come and gone, and High School On SI has all of the latest computer rankings for each classification as of October 13, 2025. High School On SI's formula was created using its own...

AI-Driven Smartphone Technology Accurately Predicts Avocado Ripeness
A groundbreaking advancement in food science and technology has emerged from Oregon State University and Florida State University researchers, who have developed an innovative smartphone-based artificial intelligence (AI) system designed to...

Should teachers swear an oath to stay nonpartisan? New proposed Florida bill says yes
A bill filed Monday by state Rep. Tom Fabricio would require teachers to take an oath to the Constitution and nonpartisanship. The bill, HB 147, would require teachers to, “before entering upon the duties of a classroom teacher,” take the oath....

Infrastructure Technology Podcast: JTA's NAVI autonomous vehicle program
Here is a transcript from the episode: GJ: And welcome to the Infrastructure Technology Podcast. I'm Gavin Jenkins from Roads and Bridges, and with me, as always, we have Ileana Garnand, the digital editor of Roads and Bridges, and we have a man...

U.S. in 2025: 24% of global GDP, 750 military bases, and leadership in technology and culture sustain its global influence
Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright once said, “We are the indispensable nation,” referring to the USA. The late journalist Carlos Alberto Montaner commissioned me to write a book with this title. His idea was that a book was needed...

Class of 2026 Top 100 football prospects in Florida: A new No. 1
We're about halfway through the high school football regular season, and plenty of players in the Sunshine State are putting together exceptional senior campaigns. That means it's time for us to update the USA TODAY Florida Network Top 100. The...

Central Florida startup transforms plastic bags into farm fertilizer using worms
ORLANDO, Fla. – An Orlando startup called Wriggle Brew is pioneering a unique approach to two major environmental problems: plastic pollution and fertilizer runoff. Wriggle Brew organic fertilizer is ready to ship to customers. (WKMG-TV)Founded by...

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 10.14.25
Good Tuesday morning. Jim Boyd will be formally designated Florida’s next Senate President on Tuesday in the Senate Chamber. The Senate’s Republican Caucus meeting is scheduled to convene at 2 p.m. Sens. Jay Trumbull and Danny Burgess will make...

Atlantic Division opponents meet when Detroit hosts Florida
By Canadian Press on October 14, 2025. Florida Panthers (3-1, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (2-1, in the Atlantic Division) Detroit; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Florida Panthers face the Detroit Red Wings for a matchup...

Defending champion Florida ranked No. 3 in preseason AP Top 25 college basketball poll
The Florida Gators won the NCAA men's national basketball championship in the 2024-25 season, but they aren't No. 1 in the preseason AP Top 25 college basketball poll released Monday. Instead, Purdue is No. 1 for the first time. What You Need To...
Eastern Florida State College Opens New Center for Innovative Technology Education
31,500-square-foot facility designed to prepare the future workforce of Florida’s Space Coast Eastern Florida State College celebrated the grand opening of its new Center for Innovative Technology Education on Monday at the Melbourne Campus. The...

University of Miami Joins Statewide Quantum Technologies Alliance
BYLINE: Kyra Gurney Newswise — The phone or computer on which this article is displayed was made possible thanks to the first revolution in quantum science, developments in the early 20th century that led to technologies like the transistor,...

Guam martial arts legend Frank E. Sanchez honored in Florida
Martial arts grandmaster Frank E. Sanchez, 77, a former Toto resident now residing in Jacksonville, Florida, was honored beside six others at the 2025 Sport Karate Museum Annual Fundraiser on Oct. 3 for his outstanding contributions to the martial...

Florida teachers would have to take constitutional oath under new bill
Credit: via Shutterstock A bill filed Monday by state Rep. Tom Fabricio would require teachers to take an oath to the Constitution and nonpartisanship. The bill, HB 147, would require teachers to, “before entering upon the duties of a classroom...
Digital Lifestyle Expert Mario Armstrong Helps HP Unveil New Tech Lineup of Must-Have Devices for Hybrid & Multitasking Future of Work
Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile News Media Group, Inc. Produced the National Satellite Media Tour for HP that Included Interviews with National Shows and Local Stations About the Latest Smart Office Tech Article content West Palm Beach,...

How to watch Florida Atlantic vs. No. 19 South Florida: TV channel and streaming options for October 18
The No. 19 South Florida Bulls (5-1) and the Florida Atlantic Owls (3-3) square off on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Raymond James Stadium in a battle of AAC foes. How to watch Florida Atlantic Owls vs. South Florida Bulls Florida Atlantic vs....

How to watch Mississippi State vs. Florida: TV channel and streaming options for October 18
The Florida Gators (2-4) take on a conference opponent when they host the Mississippi State Bulldogs (4-2) on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in an SEC clash. How to watch Mississippi State Bulldogs vs. Florida Gators...

Florida could face a hefty bill for supplemental food assistance
As an increasing number of Florida food-stamp recipients will have to meet work requirements to remain eligible, the state faces a potential hefty bill from the federal government for the program. Currently, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...

Purdue tops preseason AP Top 25 for first time, ahead of Houston and reigning champ Florida
Purdue is No. 1 in the preseason Associated Press Top 25 college basketball poll for the first time. The Boilermakers earned 35 of 61 first-place votes to top Monday’s poll to begin the 2025-26 season. That put Matt Painter’s squad ahead of the...