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06/02/2026

Lawmakers on Tuesday approved a sweeping tax cut for homestead property owners pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, sending it to the November ballot.

06/02/2026

Eliminating all sources of PFAS in your life would be impossible, according to one report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. And researchers are still trying to pin down which actions reduce exposure.

But it's worth trying.

Mara Hoplamazian has spent years reporting on 'forever chemicals,' or PFAS. Here's what they've learned about what may help limit everyday exposure to the contaminant.

06/02/2026

After hours of debate, a major property tax cut plan devised by Gov. Ron DeSantis was changed by lawmakers ahead of scheduled floor votes today.

Democrats warned the measure could "bankrupt" local governments. If approved by the Legislature, it will appear on the November ballot.

06/02/2026

A new month means a new skies column from Dr. Wayne Wooten. ✨

Dr. Wayne Wooten shares his monthly astronomy report.

06/01/2026

Florida is accusing OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman of putting profit over safety, in the first lawsuit brought by a state against the ChatGPT maker over the alleged shortcomings of the chatbot.

The lawsuit accuses the company of failing to warn users that ChatGPT could be dangerous and instead marketing it as safe and reliable.

06/01/2026

Catch up on RadioLive!!

This week, we'll have Adam and Shannon Wright, Sauce Boss, and Leah Lawson. Get your tickets at radiolive.org!

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06/01/2026

The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30. Forecasters have predicted an El Niño season, where there could be fewer-than-average storms this season. Here's what to know:

From what El Niño forecasting means to documents to have on hand during an emergency, here are some things to know at the start of the 2026 hurricane season.

05/31/2026

In the hunt for cheaper gas, people are going out of their way for discounted fuel at Costco and Walmart — many of them visiting for the first time. Drivers also are now filling up more often, but topping up with fewer gallons at a time.

Sky-high gas prices have drivers going out of their way for discounts at the pump. Oil executives warn that even higher prices might be on the horizon.

05/30/2026

This week on Acoustic Interlude, new music from Abigail Lapell and guitarist Henry Parker to name a few. Listen Sunday at noon on 88.1 FM. Stream from wuwf.org or the WUWF app!

Folk Noir Returns

05/30/2026

Some college students are getting their hands dirty doing research into some of our closest — yet in some ways still mysterious — aquatic neighbors. We join them as they tag stingrays and sharks off the Pinellas County coast.