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FIFA monitors Ebola in DR Congo. The team expects U.S. entry via exemption despite travel bans, preparing for the 2026 World Cup.

Florida Zoological Society reports severe neglect in third sloth rescued from unlicensed Sloth World facility, prompting state wildlife enforcement action.

Union officials warn that workers repainting the DC reflecting pool for Trump's anniversary face safety risks due to rushed timelines and hazardous conditions.

Authorities in Manatee County are investigating the vandalism of a historic African American cemetery in Palmetto, where graves were defaced with political graffiti.

New data reveals professional visual artists face severe career threats from AI, with most reporting income loss and fear of obsolescence.

A 3-year-old boy died Thursday after a wrong-way crash on Florida's Turnpike killed the 26-year-old driver. The collision in Indian River County involved three vehicles.

Florida's interactive wildfire map tracks active blazes in Broward and Miami-Dade. The Max Road Fire is contained, while the 172nd Avenue Fire nears containment.

Wildfires in Broward and Miami-Dade counties are burning thousands of acres, reducing air quality and visibility. Florida's dry season increases risk as crews work to contain the flames.

Anthony Edward Pollio, 33, was killed in an apparent bear attack at Glacier National Park. His father describes him as a warrior who used all his bear spray before dying.

Florida Wildlife Commission investigates 31 sloth deaths at Sloth World Orlando warehouse. Facility closes; survivors face health issues.

National Park Service confirms Florida hiker Anthony Pollio died in a bear attack at Glacier National Park, the first fatality since 1998.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue reports 13 injuries from a possible boat explosion near Haulover Sandbar on Saturday. Victims were transported to local hospitals.