Topic: Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

A federal appeals court ruled to allow the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to enforce its COVID-19 restrictions on allowing cruise lines to return to operation.

MLS team CF Montreal traded Erik Hurtado to the Columbus Crew because the forward's refusal to get vaccinated against COVID-19 created a "problematic situation," sporting director Olivier Renard said.

The city of Fort Lauderdale has accepted a proposal by Elon Musk's The Boring Company that would construct a tunnel to shuttle travelers between its downtown and beach areas in Teslas.

The Celebrity Edge set sail from Florida on Saturday with limited capacity and a majority of passengers fully vaccinated, becoming the first ship to depart from the United States with paying customers in 15 months.

A 77-year-old man participating in the Stonewall Pride Parade near Fort Lauderdale, Fla., drove a pickup truck into a crowd of people, killing one man and hospitalizing another, in a crash described as "tragic accident."

A federal judge ruled Friday that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention can't enforce COVID-19 restrictions on cruise ships, granting a win to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in a challenge against the rules.

The inaugural sail of Royal Caribbean's Odyssey of the Seas cruise ship has been delayed after eight crew members tested positive for COVID-19.

Celebrity cruise lines announced Thursday that two passengers aboard a fully vaccinated cruise on its Millennium cruise ship tested positive for COVID-19.

Celebrity Cruises says its Celebrity Edge will be the first major cruise ship from the United States since the start of the coronavirus pandemic when it sets out to sea in June.

The Federal Aviation Administration announced a $52,000 fine, the largest this year, for a passenger who punched a flight attendant twice while attempting to open the cockpit on a Dec. 23 Delta flight.