A school board member who reported the teacher said, "as a leader in this community, I'm not going to stand by and allow this minority to infiltrate our schools ... God did put me here."
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A fifth-grade teacher said she is being investigated by the Florida Department of Education after she showed her students "Strange World," a 2022 animated Disney movie featuring a character who is biracial and gay.
Disney CEO Bob Iger said Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' attacks on the company threaten its plans for $17 billion of investment and 13,000 new jobs at Disney World over the next 10 years.
Portions of the Gulf Coast are entering day two of relentless rain Wednesday, increasing the odds of flash flooding for millions.
The 10-year-old children were not paid, the Labor Department said in a statement.
The golf cart-style vehicle, decorated with cans and a "just married" sign, "was quite mangled, and it was on its side," an official said. First responders attempted to revive the bride, but she died at the scene.
More than 20 million people in the Southeast have the potential for severe storms this weekend, including possible tornadoes, waterspouts, hail and damaging winds.
More than 20 million people in the Southeast have the potential for severe storms this weekend, including possible tornadoes, waterspouts, hail and damaging winds.
More than 20 million people in the Southeast have the potential for severe storms this weekend, including possible tornadoes, waterspouts, hail and damaging winds.
Parts of the South are yet again at risk of facing severe storms Friday that could bring damaging winds, large hail and the possibility of tornadoes to millions in north-central Texas.
The potential for severe weather in the South will continue through the rest of the week, as nearly 50 million people face strong storm threats.
The teen has a 4.98 GPA and is graduating two years early.
A dynamic storm system is setting up Wednesday across the South, with the possibility of severe storms and huge hail, especially in Texas and Florida.
Twenty river gauges are in major flood stage across the Midwest, with more potentially damaging flooding expected in the coming days and weeks as the snow from this year's blockbuster season continues to melt.
More than 50 million people are under the threat of severe storms Saturday from the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes. Some of these same areas are still cleaning up from severe storms over the previous few weeks.
Hundreds of Floridians were housed in emergency shelters in Fort Lauderdale late Thursday after monumental flooding wreaked havoc on the region, forcing hundreds of rescues and closing schools and government buildings as crews race to clear clogged drains and impassable roads.
More storms could strike South Florida on Friday after monumental flooding wreaked havoc on Fort Lauderdale and surrounding communities, closing schools and government buildings and sending hundreds of residents to seek refuge at emergency shelters.
A flash flood emergency has been issued for portions of South Florida, including Fort Lauderdale, according to the National Weather Service in Miami Wednesday night.
Historic rain in South Florida causes severe flooding, closing schools and Fort Lauderdale's airport
More rain is in the forecast after substantial downpours inundated Fort Lauderdale and parts of South Florida in a 1-in-1,000 year rainfall event, leading to a flash flood emergency in Broward County that closed schools, forced drivers to abandon their cars and shut down the airport through Thursday morning.
The last few weeks have consisted of a steady string of violent storms, dozens of deaths and entire towns left in ruins.
A destructive storm system that has already spawned at least 10 reports of tornadoes and killed multiple people in Missouri now threatens 80 million Americans with dangerous weather Wednesday.
The missing Florida toddler who was found dead in the mouth of an alligator last week was put in the lake by his father, police said.
The death toll rose to 32 Sunday after a batch of ferocious storms and tornadoes devastated communities across the American South and Midwest, while parts of the Southern Plains braced for their own round of severe weather.
The proud dog owner said she was surprised by the number of puppies born, expecting Namine would bear 13-14 pups.
The South Carolina Gamecocks have continued their incredible unbeaten run with an 86-75 win against the Maryland Terrapins -- setting up a blockbuster Final Four clash against Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes.