SpaceX capsule carrying NASA astronauts reaches orbit on its way to the International Space Station

SpaceX capsule carrying NASA astronauts reaches orbit on its way to the International Space Station

With the flight already delayed three days by bad weather, forecasters put the odds of acceptable conditions at 50-50 for the 3:22 p.m. liftoff of the 270-foot Falcon 9 in what would be the first launch of astronauts into orbit by a private company.

With the flight already delayed three days by bad weather, forecasters put the odds of acceptable conditions at 50-50 for the 3:22 p.m. liftoff of the 270-foot Falcon 9 in what would be the first launch of astronauts into orbit by a private company.

SpaceX's 1st astronaut launch breaking new ground for style

SpaceX's 1st astronaut launch breaking new ground for style

The color coordinating is thanks to Elon Musk, the driving force behind both SpaceX and Tesla, and a big fan of flash and science fiction.

The color coordinating is thanks to Elon Musk, the driving force behind both SpaceX and Tesla, and a big fan of flash and science fiction.

States accused of fudging or bungling COVID-19 case numbers to make things look better than they are

States accused of fudging or bungling COVID-19 case numbers to make things look better than they are

As large parts of the U.S. ease their lockdowns against the coronavirus, public health officials in some states are being accused of bungling infection statistics or even deliberately using a little sleight of hand to make things look better than they are.

As large parts of the U.S. ease their lockdowns against the coronavirus, public health officials in some states are being accused of bungling infection statistics or even deliberately using a little sleight of hand to make things look better than they are.

Mother beat adopted son with dog chain, chipped his teeth with pliers, sheriff says

Mother beat adopted son with dog chain, chipped his teeth with pliers, sheriff says

Patricia Dianne Hyler, 47, was arrested May 8 after deputies found evidence that she abused all four of her adoptive children, Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson told reporters Monday. But Hyler’s 14-year-old son appeared to be a “target child” that she “took a special interest in,” Johnson said.

Patricia Dianne Hyler, 47, was arrested May 8 after deputies found evidence that she abused all four of her adoptive children, Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson told reporters Monday. But Hyler’s 14-year-old son appeared to be a “target child” that she “took a special interest in,” Johnson said.

Man arrested trying to quarantine on private Disney World island

Man arrested trying to quarantine on private Disney World island

Orange County Sheriff's deputies found Richard McGuire on Disney's Discovery Island on Thursday. He said he'd been there since Monday or Tuesday and had planned to camp there for a week, according to an arrest report.

Orange County Sheriff's deputies found Richard McGuire on Disney's Discovery Island on Thursday. He said he'd been there since Monday or Tuesday and had planned to camp there for a week, according to an arrest report.

Cellphone 'heat map' shows coronavirus' potential spread as spring break revelers went home

Cellphone 'heat map' shows coronavirus' potential spread as spring break revelers went home

Heat maps that show cellphone location data in the U.S. paint a disturbing picture of the potential spread of coronavirus as the country grapples with lockdown measures and tries to stem the virus' tide.

Heat maps that show cellphone location data in the U.S. paint a disturbing picture of the potential spread of coronavirus as the country grapples with lockdown measures and tries to stem the virus' tide.

Second U.S. congressman tests positive for coronavirus

Second U.S. congressman tests positive for coronavirus

Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., on Wednesday became the first member of Congress to announce that he has tested positive for coronavirus.

Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., on Wednesday became the first member of Congress to announce that he has tested positive for coronavirus.

TB12 to TBFL: All signs point to Tom Brady signing with Tampa Bay Buccaneers

TB12 to TBFL: All signs point to Tom Brady signing with Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The GOAT is coming to Tampa, apparently. Former New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers FOX Sports Radio host and former WTVT sports anchor Colin Cowherd first reported.

The GOAT is coming to Tampa, apparently. Former New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers FOX Sports Radio host and former WTVT sports anchor Colin Cowherd first reported.

Report: Ultra Music Festival in Miami postponed indefinitely due to coronavirus

Report: Ultra Music Festival in Miami postponed indefinitely due to coronavirus

The Ultra Music Festival slated to happen later this month in Miami has been canceled, according to media reports, as city leaders previously expressed concerns over the three-day mass gathering amid fears that the new coronavirus could spread.

The Ultra Music Festival slated to happen later this month in Miami has been canceled, according to media reports, as city leaders previously expressed concerns over the three-day mass gathering amid fears that the new coronavirus could spread.

CDC confirms 2 cases of coronavirus in Florida, 184 others being monitored

CDC confirms 2 cases of coronavirus in Florida, 184 others being monitored

Governor DeSantis said that Florida labs presumptively confirmed the diagnosis on Sunday but the CDC in Atlanta officially confirmed it on Monday afternoon.

Governor DeSantis said that Florida labs presumptively confirmed the diagnosis on Sunday but the CDC in Atlanta officially confirmed it on Monday afternoon.

Taylor Swift's father safe after fight with burglar

Taylor Swift's father safe after fight with burglar

Taylor Swift's father recently fought a burglar who broke into his $4 million Florida penthouse, a newspaper is reporting.

Taylor Swift's father recently fought a burglar who broke into his $4 million Florida penthouse, a newspaper is reporting.

So many migratory birds flew over Key West, they showed up on weather radar

So many migratory birds flew over Key West, they showed up on weather radar

So many migratory birds flocked from Cuba to Florida on Sunday night, the National Weather Service said they appeared on radar in Key West.

So many migratory birds flocked from Cuba to Florida on Sunday night, the National Weather Service said they appeared on radar in Key West.

Rain halts Daytona 500; race rescheduled for Monday

Rain halts Daytona 500; race rescheduled for Monday

The Daytona 500 had to be rescheduled due to rain on Sunday for the first time since 2012, dampening NASCAR's season opener that started with a ballyhooed visit from President Donald Trump.

The Daytona 500 had to be rescheduled due to rain on Sunday for the first time since 2012, dampening NASCAR's season opener that started with a ballyhooed visit from President Donald Trump.

'Start your engines!' Trump revs up Daytona 500 crowd, does lap in presidential limo

'Start your engines!' Trump revs up Daytona 500 crowd, does lap in presidential limo

Trump's limousine nicknamed “the beast” exited Daytona International Speedway, and the 40 drivers were expected to begin the race moments later. Instead, the sky opened for a brief shower and drivers returned to pit road.

Trump's limousine nicknamed “the beast” exited Daytona International Speedway, and the 40 drivers were expected to begin the race moments later. Instead, the sky opened for a brief shower and drivers returned to pit road.