February is Black History Month and WUSF is bringing you stories of Floridians who've made an impact on their communities.

A top senator has died in the United States (US) after complications from knee surgery. The deceased family released a statement following the sad development.

Trump’s properties also continue to be a draw for political events. Last month, House Republicans spent their policy retreat at Trump National Doral near Miami. Meanwhile, Senate Republicans held ...

Pittsburgh Panthers (11-16, 3-11 ACC) at Florida State Seminoles (20-6, 10-4 ACC) Tallahassee, Florida; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Florida State hosts Pittsburgh after O'Mariah Gordon scored 34 ...

Sen. Geraldine Thompson, a Democrat who represented Orlando in the Legislature for two decades and was a Black historian, ...

Columnist Scott Maxwell says that legislator Geraldine Thompson was a rarity in Florida politics — smart, well-informed and ...

Pink and green are the official colors of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Senator Thompson's one of many beloved passions.

The group’s leader, Orlando Republican Rep. Susan Plasencia, said they were focused on member projects in their decision-making. The group did not recommend rescuing any of the projects from the $32 ...