Opposition mounts as residents learn of Thomasville Road construction in Midtown
News of the state's plans to remove the center turn lane on Thomasville Road in Midtown Tallahassee and make it one way for up to two years has reached residents.
Target CEO: Expect price increases in the next couple days because of tariffs
Two of America’s largest retailers, Target and Best Buy, warned Tuesday that prices will increase following President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported goods from Mexico, Canada and China. Target’s CEO said the price increases could happen a lot sooner than you think.
Scientists aiming to bring back woolly mammoth create woolly mice
Scientists at the US biotechnology company Colossal Biosciences plan to “de-extinct” the prehistoric pachyderms by genetically modifying Asian elephants to give them woolly mammoth traits. They hope the first calf will be born by the end of 2028.
South Carolina prepares for first firing squad execution, ushering return of rare method
The overhaul of South Carolina’s death chamber was completed three years ago. Now, a team of sharpshooters is practicing its aim for what is poised to be the first firing squad execution in the state’s history on Friday.
More than 200 children, some as young as one, raped in Sudan, UNICEF says
In a report published on Tuesday, UNICEF said at least 221 children, including boys, were raped by armed men, according to records compiled by gender-based violence service providers in the North African nation.