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Investigators say the Illinois woman’s visit to Florida fell to a fatal end when she rode an early morning golf cart from a man accused of being drunk.It happened on a drive about 60 miles northwest of Orlando in the village before 1am on Sunday.Investigators say 58-year-old Richard Allen Kale was driving a cart in a residential area when he encountered a parked vehicle and avoided hitting it, the Florida Highway patrol reported in a news release.”A 60-year-old female passenger from Norwich, Illinois fell from his golf cart and was seriously injured,” Troopers said.”A passenger transported to an area hospital…

WASHINGTON – The US has ordered non-emergency government officials in South Sudan to leave the country due to security concerns, the State Department said on Sunday.”Armous conflicts are ongoing and include battles between various political and ethnic groups, the State Department said.The United Nations Office of Rights said on Saturday that violence and increased political friction in South Sudan threatened a fragile peace process.Earlier this month, security forces loyal to President Salva Kir allied two ministers and several senior military officials with Riek Machar.The arrests sparked fears about the future of the 2018 peace agreement, ending a five-year civil war…

The proposal for a 300-unit apartment on 12 acres of land in the ecologically sensitive Wekiba Conservation Area faces a difficult conflict and Seminole County between two valuable goals: protecting the environment and providing affordable housing. A development plan reviewed by county staff this week shows the complex, sitting on wooded land at the corner of State Road 46 and Orange Boulevard in Northwest Seminole County.It is proposed under the Live Local Act – a state law of 2023 designed to promote the rapid construction of affordable multifamily homes by shortening the government’s approval process. In this case, developers do…

Currently, Florida Republicans are very responsible for Doge.Scott Maxwell (Provided)After Elon Musk avoided the chainsaw before the cheering crowd of Maga enthusiasts, Florida Republicans vowed to take the same kind of chainsaw for waste they say exists in the Florida government.Obviously, some of this is just a political theatre. Just like when Musk’s government’s efficiency department misplaced a $8 million contract with ICE on a $8 billion contract. Or they were fired when the Trump administration had to immediately rehire some of the federal employees, as it turns out that those employees did something important.But the Florida Republicans still want…

Nevertheless, Australia’s bank branches fell 41% between 2017 and 2024.In January this year, Australia’s cash withdrawals rose to more than $9 billion (US$5.7 billion), according to new statistics released by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA).This is slightly higher than Covid-19, when cash withdrawals fell to $6.3 billion in April 2020, a slight increase from $8.92 billion in January 2024.Cash withdrawals have been steadily declining in the decade prior to Covid-19, ranging from about $13 billion per month in 2010 to less than $11 billion per month in 2019.Cash Welcome, an advocacy group dedicated to maintaining cash in Australia, stressed…

Mosquitoes may be the troubling of Kendall’s summer barbecues and walking around Miami Beach, but Florida researchers are now seeing more obscure targets of insects.Itchy bumps may feel like mosquitoes are targeting only humans, but most of the world’s 3,600 mosquito species are not particularly targeting humans, and are known in Florida, humans, birds, amphibians, brown anal-like reptiles, and pencil-sized lizard-like reptiles with Signetia’s orange galette. These lizards are fast and talented when they are out hunting insects, but they branch and leave until the night and become easy targets of mosquitoes.Brown Anoles said Melissa Miller, an invasion ecologist at…

ICA records photograps with residents, lists damages and lists damaged items as insurance companies prioritize claims from the East Coast community that has hit the most heavily. The Australian Insurance Council (ICA) encourages policyholders to thoroughly document their losses and quickly lodges claims to speed up the claims process.Residents are encouraged to take photos, list damaged items and record brand names, models and serial numbers when possible. The ICA said detailed documents will help insurers handle claims efficiently, particularly in the most intense areas.In a statement released on March 7, the ICA stressed that claims can be filed immediately, and…

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Air Force fighters have intercepted a civil aircraft flying in temporarily restricted airspace near President Donald Trump’s Florida Home, raising the number of violations to more than 20 since taking office on Jan. 20. North American Aerospace Defense Command said in a statement that Sunday’s incident occurred when Trump finished a round of golf at his West Palm Beach Golf Course. The Jets also conducted intercepts Saturday morning shortly after Trump arrived on the course from his private Mar-a-Lago club and residence. The intrusion of airspace in South Florida, which is massively crowded, prompted…

A new survey from the CyberNews Business Digital Index reveals that 53.7% of US government departments and agencies scored D or higher for their cybersecurity efforts, while 38.8% are classified into the “F” category. 75% are affected by data breaches, almost 54% have their company credentials stolen, and 27% have their employees reuse password breach.”The cybersecurity threat to critical infrastructure is no longer theoretical, it is a proactive and growing risk. “Vincentas Baubonis, CyberNews Head of Research,” said: “We are a cybersecurity threat to critical infrastructure.Cybersecurity test failed.Using available data from external sources, 53.7% of US government departments and agencies…

The mother and her son pretended to be in the construction business, the federal government says.However, according to authorities, they really hired illegal immigrants as workers and ran mini banks from homes that accommodated local contractors who paid cash under the table.Over the past eight years, the Motherson team has been operating an illegal check washing business of $37 million, providing employee payroll services to numerous Miami-Dade construction companies and charging large fees, according to criminal charges filed by federal prosecutors in Miami.Anneri Sagrario Izurieta, 60, a legal US resident in Honduras, was ordered to be detained Tuesday after a…