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The City of Melbourne is the economic engine of Brevard County, capitalizing on high-tech industries, location on the Space Coast and our established relationships with the region’s educational and research leaders. Melbourne’s historic downtowns provide ever increasing entertainment options and unique retail choices. Melbourne’s unparalleled natural amenities and a strong sense of community stewardship make the City one of the best places to live, work and raise a family.-The City of Melbourne
- Israel strikes site in Iran in retaliation for weekend assault: sourceon April 19, 2024 at 6:19 am
Israel early Friday fired missiles at a site in Iran in retaliation for Tehran firing a barrage of missiles and drones at Israel over the weekend.
- Israel hits Iran with 'limited' strikes despite White House oppositionon April 19, 2024 at 5:24 am
Despite the White House previously voicing its opposition against Israel striking back at Iran, the Jewish state issued "limited" strikes on Friday.
- India's Modi poised for victory as 6-week general election begins in world's largest democracyon April 19, 2024 at 5:05 am
As some 970 million Indians start to vote in the country's general election, polls suggest that incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi will win a third-term in office.
- Reports of Israel's retaliatory strikes against Iran prompt reactions from lawmakers: 'Right to defend itself'on April 19, 2024 at 4:44 am
Lawmakers weighed in after Israel reportedly struck Iran early Friday in retaliation after Tehran launched a barrage of drones and missiles on the Jewish state last weekend.
- On this day in history, April 19, 1951, Gen. MacArthur delivers 'Old soldiers never die' speech to Congresson April 19, 2024 at 4:02 am
Gen. Douglas MacArthur delivered his "Old soldiers never die" speech to a joint session of Congress on this day in history, April 19, 1951. Earlier, MacArthur was relieved of his military duties.
- Man hit and killed by Brightline train in Barefoot Bayby Spectrum News Staff on April 18, 2024 at 12:31 pm
Barefoot Bay Boulevard is closed while authorities investigate.
- SpaceX launches second Starlink mission in two daysby Anthony Leone on April 18, 2024 at 6:52 am
The launch window opened at 6:40 p.m. ET.
- Brevard Family Partnership expanding to three other countiesby Greg Pallone on April 17, 2024 at 5:45 am
Its expanded services will be seen in Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties.
- SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket takes off with Starlink 6-51by Anthony Leone on April 17, 2024 at 5:38 am
Launch was from the Kennedy Space Center.
- Boeing rolls out Starliner at Kennedy Space Center ahead of maiden launchby Anthony Leone on April 16, 2024 at 11:21 am
The maiden launch is expected to happen next month.
- Oil jumps 3%, spot gold hits record high after Israel launches strike in Iranon April 19, 2024 at 6:54 am
Oil prices jumped more than 3% after reports of explosions near the Iranian city of Isfahan.
- Inside the world of flying cars, or eVTOLs, which are moving closer to realityon April 19, 2024 at 6:24 am
EVTOLs, or electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles, popularly known as flying cars, are being developed by firms in the United States, Europe and Asia.
- China's fiscal stimulus is losing its effectiveness, S&P sayson April 19, 2024 at 4:25 am
China's fiscal stimulus is losing its effectiveness and is more of a strategy to buy time for industrial and consumption policies, S&P Global Ratings said.
- A 'deeply misguided' political belief is weakening the economy, says Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondoon April 19, 2024 at 3:12 am
Gina Raimondo, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, says any lawmaker or CEO who says childcare is social policy is wrong. It's the foundation for a strong economy.
- Trump trial: Full jury chosen for New York hush money caseon April 18, 2024 at 11:40 pm
Donald Trump is charged with falsifying business records in a scheme to silence porn star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election.
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