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Lakeland AI data center proposal sparks online backlash

LAKELAND, Fla. - Residents concerned about a proposed AI data center in Lakeland are organizing online ahead of Monday’s City Commission meeting, even though the project is not currently listed on the agenda. Social media posts circulating in recent days have encouraged residents to “pack the house” and speak out against the potential development, reflecting [...]

1st, June 2026, 07:42pm

Human activity can influence dolphins' social lives, study shows

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA)— A new study in Sarasota showed that human activity can reshape dolphins' social lives. According to a new study published in Animal Behaviour, found that bottlenose dolphins in Sarasota Bay that have engaged in risky human-centric foraging behaviors and red tide events have influenced how dolphins associate with one another. “Dolphins are [...]

1st, June 2026, 07:28pm

Trump’s Iran peace deal pits Republican vs. Republican

President Trump’s serious consideration of a peace deal with Iran that would open the Strait of Hormuz but also ease sanctions on Iran, a longtime U.S. adversary, is pitting Republican against Republican in a messy debate that will take over the Senate this week. Defense hawks led by Senate Armed Services Committee Chair Roger Wicker [...]

1st, June 2026, 06:01pm

Duke Energy implements 3rd rate reduction in 2026

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— Customers with Duke Energy Florida will see a lower bill through September. Duke Energy announced they have implemented its third rate reduction of 2026 from June through September. This would lower residential customer bills by approximately $50 or 25%. “We know it feels like every bill is higher right now – from [...]

1st, June 2026, 05:36pm

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