Florida has long had a reputation for independence. But during the American Revolution, the land that is part of the modern-day Tampa Bay area was not fighting for freedom from Britain.

Families are kicking off the Fourth of July weekend by discovering a surprising chapter of local history at the Tampa Bay ...

In addition to splitting Black neighborhoods and lumping disparate cities together, Florida’s new congressional map does something else: create less compact districts. Nowhere is this clearer than in ...