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James Fishback is an investor, business executive, and political newcomer seeking the Republican nomination for Florida’s 2026 gubernatorial election. He plans to vote in the Republican primary on August 18, 2026.Mr. Fishbach officially began his campaign for governor in November 2025. His candidacy will be his first campaign for elected office. He is running to succeed Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is barred from seeking a third consecutive term.Mr. Fishbach is the founder and CEO of Azoria, an investment management company founded in 2023. The company has launched investment products focused on companies and individual stocks, but the independent trustee has…

Universal Orlando has begun selling multi-night passes for the 2026 edition of Halloween Horror Nights, which begins on August 28th. These tickets come in four levels, granting varying levels of access to the after-hours Extra Ticket Horror Fest at Universal Studios, Florida for 49 days through November 1st. Universal is not offering an Express Pass add-on for multi-day tickets this year. The newly available options are: • Rush of Fear Pass is valid for the first 18 nights of the event and ends on September 20th. It sells for $229.99. • Frequent Fear Pass. Valid on 31 selected dates, but…

“To be clear, we don’t have any cash.”These are the comments of U.S. Postmaster General David Steiner, who testified at a recent Senate committee hearing about the agency’s dire finances.Sen. Rand Paul, Republican of Kentucky, said the United States Postal Service (USPS) is operating under an unsustainable business model and is in deep financial crisis.Since 2007, the USPS has suffered losses of approximately $120 billion. Sen. Paul said First Class Mail has declined by 34% since 2014, and the USPS has increased its workforce by 9% over the same period. “In the real world, there are no private companies that…

Jay Collins is the Republican candidate for the 2026 Florida gubernatorial election. He plans to vote in the Republican primary on August 18, 2026.Mr. Collins currently serves as lieutenant governor of Florida. Governor Ron DeSantis appointed him to the position on August 12, 2025, following the resignation of former Lt. Governor Janet Nunez. Mr. Collins resigned his seat representing Florida’s 14th Senate District to accept the appointment, becoming Florida’s 21st lieutenant governor.Before joining the DeSantis administration, Mr. Collins served in the Florida State Senate, where he chaired a committee that oversaw agriculture and transportation. His legislative work focused on infrastructure,…

Why is support for higher education declining in the United States?A recent Gallup report stated that “cost, perceived political objectives, and the nature of leadership were cited as key reasons for the lack of confidence.”This survey shows that more Americans are losing trust in American universities.In 2015, 57% said they were confident in higher education. In 2025, that number was 42%. In 2026, that number has dropped to 38%. According to Gallup, only 37% of Americans say they have “some” confidence in higher education, while 25% have “a little” or “not at all” confidence.Even Democratic politicians who strongly support investing…

Former Florida House of Representatives Speaker Paul Renner is the Republican candidate for Florida Governor in the 2026 election and is scheduled to appear on the Republican primary ballot on August 18, 2026.Mr. Renner is a member of the Florida House of Representatives, where he served for nearly 10 years. He first took office in 2015 and most recently represented the 19th Congressional District from November 2022 until his retirement in November 2024. During his career as a Congressman, Renner held several influential committee positions. He served as chairman of the House Judiciary Committee during the 2019-2020 term, and then…

The best and worst cities for fitness in Florida have been revealed, with Boca Raton at the top and Lakeland at the bottom.Reversed Health analyzed data from 27 Florida cities with at least 100,000 residents regarding fitness facilities, green space, local food, walkability, obesity and physical inactivity levels, and air quality.Each factor was converted to a score out of 100 and weighted to create a final fitness index. Higher scores represent stronger overall conditions for residents who want to live a healthier lifestyle.Top cities in Florida for fitness.Boca Raton ranks #1 among Florida cities with a Fitness Index score of…

Congressman Byron Donald is a Republican candidate in the 2026 Florida gubernatorial election. He leads all Republican candidates in major polls by double-digit margins in each poll, but typically never reaches more than 50% of voters. In the Florida gubernatorial primary, a plurality vote, rather than a majority vote, can advance to the general election. Donald has represented Florida’s 19th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since January 2021. The district is based in southwest Florida and includes Naples and surrounding areas. He announced his candidacy for governor in February 2025 and entered the campaign with the support…

SeaWorld Orlando has added to its summer ticket offer a deal that allows you to enter the theme park for $59.99 per day. However, each transaction must contain at least 4 tickets. However, the number must not exceed 14. According to SeaWorld’s official website, this offer ends on Sunday. The published price for a one-day ticket is $147.99. Tickets are valid for 6 months from the date of purchase and do not include parking fees. SeaWorld’s owner, United Parks & Resorts, also sells two-day, two-park tickets for $99.99. Parks available include SeaWorld, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Aquatica, and Adventure Island…

State park visitors who prefer the comfort of home overnight outdoors will soon have more glamping options at two of Florida’s most beloved state parks. Wekiwa Springs State Park in Apopka and Rainbow Springs State Park in Dunnellon both announced they will be offering eco-glamping tent experiences this fall. Four tents will be set up at Wekiwa Springs, best known for its emerald springs and tropical hammocks, and five tents will be set up at Rainbow Springs, popular for swimming, tubing and waterfalls. “Eco Glamping” is coming to both Wekiwa Springs State Park and Rainbow Springs State Park this fall.…