Saving the planet by eating one venomous lionfish at a time

For decades, lionfish have been wreaking havoc along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts by preying on native species. To help fight the onslaught of lionfish, the predator has been turned into the prey, as humans are consuming lionfish to help reduce their numbers.

Florida lawmakers debate fate of film, entertainment office

Lawmakers questioned the fate of an office that seeks to bolster the entertainment industry in Florida, as the House moves to eliminate the state’s business-recruitment agency and a series of economic-development programs.