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As Mega Millions soars to $1.55 billion, Powerball for Saturday, Aug. 5, is $124 million

While $124 million Powerball prize is a lot of money, there is another hot lottery jackpot up for grabs: a whopping $1.55 billion for Mega Millions

 

Florida State lands its third 5-star commit, top safety in country over Georgia, Auburn

The gain comes after head coach Mike Norvell and his coaching staff made a late push to get the top safety in the country.

 

Just 1 breath: Pursuit of freediving records, fame pushes underwater athletes to the limit

Using the oxygen of just one breath, freedivers swim hundreds of feet below the ocean's surface and back. Not all of them make it.

 

Taylor Swift fan's 'Fantasy Swiftball' game gives Swifties another way to enjoy Eras Tour

A Taylor Swift fan started 'Fantasy Swiftball' to give away a CD during the Eras Tour, then it caught on with thousands of Swifties worldwide.

 

When is Mega Millions' next drawing? Jackpot hits $1.55 billion, largest in history

The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to $1.55 billion after no winners were announced on Friday night.

 

FAMU HARD KNOCKS: Homegrown talent embrace veteran role to ensure a special last ride

The Florida A&M Rattlers had their second practice of fall football training camp on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023 at the facility's practice fields.

 

National Hurricane Center monitoring four tropical waves in the Atlantic

It has been 12 days since the most recent named system dissipated in the Atlantic. August is the start of the most active hurricane season.

 

Why Florida State is working with JPMorgan Chase, per report

Sportico reports Florida State is working with JPMorgan Chase to explore how school's athletic department could raise money from institutional funds.

 

Kamala Harris: culture warrior? VP embraces fight with DeSantis as GOP primary heats up

Vice President Kamala Harris is embracing a new role as the Republican presidential primary kicks into gear: battling the GOP over cultural issues.

 

A COVID-19 (remember that?) summer surge is hitting Florida, but there's a silver lining

Another COVID-19 wave is sweeping Palm Beach County and Florida, but unlike previous summers, this one has been far less dangerous.

 

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