Hurricane Michael is drawing closer to the Florida coast. The Category 4 storm and is expected to make landfall on Wednesday.
As the storm approaches, you can monitor real-time conditions along its path using a slew of live webcams, although th…
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Hurricane Michael is primed to grow stronger and pummel the Florida coast. Here’s why.
Hurricane Michael has matured, developed an eye, and is gathering strength as it churns on a direct path towards the Florida Panhandle.
National Hurricane Center scientists expect the storm to strike land on Wednesday as a major storm, with win…
Microsoft Office gets smarter
Microsoft used its Ignite conference in Orlando, Florida, today to announce a number of new features that are coming to Office 365. Given the company’s current focus on AI, it’s no surprise that most of these new features are powered by AI in one form or another. That means all of your Office apps, on- and […]
View More Microsoft Office gets smarterGaming community responds to Florida mass shooting
The online gaming community is responding to the mass-shooting that occurred at a Madden 19 competition in Jacksonville, Florida, as reports identify the shooter involved in the attack and his victims. Mass shooting at Madden Championship Series event in Florida leaves several dead The shooter was identified by police as a 24-year-old white male, believed […]
View More Gaming community responds to Florida mass shootingMass shooting at Madden Championship Series event in Florida leaves several dead
At least eleven people have been shot and four people were killed in a mass shooting attack at a livestream event debuting the new “Madden NFL 19” game at an arcade in Jacksonville, Fla., according to local news reports. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s office confirmed on Twitter that one suspect was dead at the scene and […]
View More Mass shooting at Madden Championship Series event in Florida leaves several deadWatch SpaceX’s Falcon 9 ‘Block 5’ rocket take its first re-flight
SpaceX is sending of one of newest Falcon 9 rockets back into space for the second time this early morning U.S. time. The Falcon 9 ‘Block 5’ rocket is designed to be able to go into space and return 100 times, but these are early days. The rocket leaving today is taking Indonesian satellite Merah Putih […]
View More Watch SpaceX’s Falcon 9 ‘Block 5’ rocket take its first re-flightFlorida man carries a live gator like a purse for a beer run
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Florida is truly something else.
A Florida resident decided to take a live gator for a beer run last week, tucking the reptile under his arm like a fashionable, but terrifying, clutch.
In the Facebook video that went viral, the man strolls into a convenience store with the gator and casually asks, “Y’all got beer still?”
When he see someone standing by the cooler — clearly a threat to the beer supply — he asks, “You taking the last bit of beer?” Then the man wields the gator like a knight brandishing a lance during a joust and charges at the offender. Read more…
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View More Florida man carries a live gator like a purse for a beer runRussian indictments show that the U.S. needs federal oversight of election security
Adam Eichen Contributor Share on Twitter Adam Eichen is the author of Daring Democracy: Igniting Power, Meaning, and Connection for the America We Want. He is also an Advisor to EqualCitizens.US Phoebe Wong Contributor Share on Twitter Phoebe Wong is executive director of EqualCitizens.US, a democracy reform non profit based in Washington DC. She was […]
View More Russian indictments show that the U.S. needs federal oversight of election securityAmazon will finish its nationwide rollout of Prime member discounts for Whole Foods this week
By the middle of this week, all Amazon Prime members will have access to discounts at Whole Foods Market stores across the U.S. — finishing a nationwide rollout that’s part of the retailer’s master plan to dominate physical and virtual commerce in America. All Prime members will receive 10% off hundreds of sale items and […]
View More Amazon will finish its nationwide rollout of Prime member discounts for Whole Foods this weekFlorida isn’t actually being invaded by zombies, despite emergency alert
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Though Florida makes headlines for all sorts of fun and bizarre reasons, seeing the Sunshine State at the genesis of the zombie apocalypse is a turn of events you might not expect. Or, okay, maybe you would expect that.
Thankfully, there are no real zombies lurking in Florida. Rather, it was a false alert sent during a power outage that alerted the citizens of Lake Worth to zombies in the area.
BREAKING: Lake Worth falsely sends out ‘zombie’ alert during power outage https://t.co/LJOVesWFVU pic.twitter.com/7D5HPQovga
— The Palm Beach Post (@pbpost) May 21, 2018 Read more…
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View More Florida isn’t actually being invaded by zombies, despite emergency alertDNC launches tech marketplace for Democratic candidates
The Democratic National Committee is trying to help Democrats regain the pole position as the tech-savviest political party in the U.S. After getting Trumped in the 2016 election (pwned on security, data analysis and at the polls), the DNC is launching I Will Run, a marketplace for software, services and training to upgrade the campaigns […]
View More DNC launches tech marketplace for Democratic candidatesThis artist paints super realistic portraits while us simpletons rely on cameras
Scott Waddell is an artist from Florida that specializes in oil on linen paintings. As soon as his brush hits the canvas, his drawings go from 2D to 3D and the results are absolutely mesmerizing. Read more…More about Instagram, Art, Mashable Video, …
View More This artist paints super realistic portraits while us simpletons rely on cameras