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The system could briefly become Tropical Storm Bill before dissipating in the Atlantic.

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring the southwest Caribbean Sea for the first time in the young 2021 Season for possible tropical development....

A NASA research jet sets a new air-speed record for air-breathing engines by traveling nearly 7,000 mph, or 10 times the speed of sound. After its release from beneath the larger craft's wing, a booster rocket ignited, sending the X-43A on its way. NPR's David Kestenbaum reports.

Rainfall averaged 7.03 inches in March across the St. Johns River Water Management District — almost twice as much rain as normal.

A famed Kansas space museum finds itself at the center of a criminal case over the fate of several NASA artifacts. The museum's former president has been charged with selling or trading items that were on loan to the museum.

Among Katrina's victims was Shearwater, an art and pottery complex. The belongings of the Anderson family, known for the late watercolor painter Walter Inglis Anderson, were badly damaged.

County commissioners hope the study will help them find a cost-effective way to repair the breach or other long-term solutions for beach erosion in the area.

A new crop of 25 recipients of the 2006 MacArthur Fellowships -- the so-called genius grants --has been named. The list includes author and illustrator David Macaulay, oceanographer and biologist Edith Widder and jazz violinist Regina Carter. Robert Siegel talks to three recipients about how they'll use the money in their work.

The ferry has been closed three months for routine maintenance required by the U.S. Coast Guard.

Groundwork Jacksonville received two grants to restore the creeks as part of the planned Emerald Trail.