Polk County, which includes Lake Wales, contains more acres of citrus than any other county in Florida. And in 2023, more people moved to Polk County than any other county in the country.

Here are four types of lemon trees you might find at nurseries. Eureka lemons (Citrus x limon ‘Eureka’) is the standard grocery store lemon. When fully ripe, it has a bright yellow rind.

That might be because citrus stimulates the growth of Faecalibacterium prausnitzii (F. prausnitzii), a type of bacteria found in the human gut, to influence production of the neurotransmitters ser ...

Here’s what they know so far about what causes the longevity gap. “There was something about the second X chromosome that was protecting the mice from dying earlier in life, even if they had ...

That much became clear when Northwestern (Fla.) cornerback J'Vari Flowers reclassified from the 2026 class to the 2025 class late in the cycle. That recruitment has extended beyond the traditional ...

A decision is expected following the last visit. Flowers was originally in the class of 2026, but has reclassified to 2025. That means he will commit, sign and then enroll this summer at the ...

A daily orange might do more than boost immunity — it could also help prevent depression. Scientists discovered that citrus uniquely supports gut bacteria linked to serotonin and dopamine production, ...

Merit Systems Protection Board Member Ray Limon, a Democrat, announced his retirement as the Trump administration targets the agency’s leadership and initiates firings and lay offs of federal workers.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An Illinois man pleaded guilty Monday to killing seven people and injuring dozens more when he opened fire ...

Bybit co-founder and CEO, Ben Zhou, acknowledged the FBI’s announcement in a post on the social platform X by linking to a website offering $140 million in bounties for tracking the stolen crypto and ...