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  • Deal Reached For Volume Control At Met Park
    The city of Jacksonville and local event promoters have worked out a deal for how to monitor noise at Metropolitan Park.The agreement is expected to help…
  • Neanderthal Genes Live On In Our Hair And Skin
    Scientists know that a small percentage of humans' genes came from Neanderthals. But they were surprised to find that one-fifth of Neanderthal genes are in modern humans living today. That includes genes associated with diseases including Type 2 diabetes, Crohn's disease and lupus.
  • From Income Inequality To Benghazi, Jacksonville Reacts To The State Of The Union
    President Obama’s reference to the popular television series Mad Men isn't the only topic being buzzed about after last night's State of the Union…
  • In 1984, an American Army unit engaged in this firefight as it shielded a Soviet defector who made a break across the Demilitarized Zone between North Korea and South Korea. Thirty years after the battle, one of the U.S. soldiers, Mark Deville, has finally received a Silver Star for his bravery.
    A Medal Of Valor, 30 Years In Coming
    Three decades after U.S. troops helped protect a Soviet defector during a firefight with North Korean troops, one of the soldiers finally received his Silver Star. Mark Deville's comrades were awarded their medals years ago.
  • Meet The myRA — Obama's New Retirement Plan
    On Wednesday, President Obama directed the Treasury Department to create a new retirement plan called "myRA." The decision, a circumvention of Congress, follows through on one of the promises made by the president in his State of the Union. As Yuki Noguchi reports, the success of the plan may depend on its ability to move beyond the limitations of existing retirement plans.
  • First Read: Thursday, January 30, 2014
    Met Park, the Florida governor's race, and juvenile justice are in the headlines today.Welcome to WJCT First Read, your daily weekday morning round-up of…
  • Some men take testosterone hoping to boost energy and libido, or to build strength. But at what risk?
    Popular Testosterone Therapy May Raise Risk Of Heart Attack
    Men who take testosterone supplements double their risk of heart attacks, a study finds. That was true for men over 65 and for younger men with heart disease. Testosterone supplements have become increasingly popular as a way to counter flagging libido.
  • An artist's concept of a narrow asteroid belt orbiting a star similar to our own sun.
    Asteroid Belt May Be Just One Big Melting Pot Of Space Rocks
    New research shows that a planetary reshuffle might have shaped the ring of rubble between Mars and Jupiter.
  • The New York skyline is seen in a distance as Royal Caribbean's Explorer of the Seas enters New York harbor on Wednesday after a massive ship-borne outbreak.
    Sick Ship Sets Dubious Record For Royal Caribbean
    Nearly 700 passengers and crew fell ill aboard the MS Explorer of the Seas — more people than any other cruise ship monitored by the CDC in the past two decades.
  • The Roxie Theater in San Francisco still has two 35 millimeter projectors, but the switch to digital is inevitable.
    Small Cinemas Struggle As Film Fades Out Of The Picture
    Paramount became the first big studio to distribute a major film in the U.S. only in digital, and others will probably follow. Small cinemas are struggling to raise money for the transition. Despite resistance from some major directors, the end of film is almost upon us.
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