Potential TikTok ban, $95B foreign aid bill approved by Senate
The Senate approved Tuesday $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.
President Joe Biden hopes to boost reelection odds, slams Florida’s 6-week abortion ban during Tampa visit
President Joe Biden visited Tampa on Tuesday where he spoke at Hillsborough Community College’s Dale Mabry campus.
President Biden to give address on reproductive freedom in Tampa
Highlighting the White House's push to win Florida in November, President Joe Biden will be giving an address on reproductive freedom in Tampa on Tuesday afternoon.
Supreme Court to consider ban on homeless people sleeping outside
Some state courts have ruled that it’s unconstitutional to fine and arrest people sleeping in homeless camps if there’s a lack of space at shelters.
Trump’s hush money trial: Jury has been chosen; now what?
A dozen jurors are set to decide whether the former president schemed to bury allegations of extramarital sexual encounters that arose during his first White House campaign in 2016.
Federal grant money could encourage more states to provide domestic violence training for cosmetologists
U.S. Representative Laurel Lee filed a bill that would incentivize domestic violence training for cosmetologists and other beauty professionals.
Former Florida Governor Bob Graham leaves lasting legacy in home state: ‘Devoted Floridian’
Former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham served more than four decades in public service. He led the Senate Intelligence Committee, the congressional investigation into the September 11th attacks, and drove lasting change in his home state of Florida.
Federal rule issues time off for pregnancy care, abortions
The regulations allow workers to request time off for obtaining an abortion and recovering from the procedure.
Bob Graham, former Florida governor, senator, dies at 87
Bob Graham, a former senator and former Florida governor, has died. He was 87 years old.
Mayorkas impeachment case sent to Senate
After a lengthy delay, House Republicans have sent their impeachment case against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate for trial consideration.
DeSantis signs 'halo bill' aimed at protecting first responders at active scenes
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis was in Saint Augustine on Friday signing bills having to do with protecting law-enforcement officers, including a law that makes it a crime to approach first responders on an active scene if told not to.
Judge rejects Hunter Biden's bid to dismiss federal gun case
A federal judge in Delaware has refused to throw out a federal gun case against Hunter Biden.
DeSantis appoints new Manatee County supervisor of elections
Manatee County Commissioner James Satcher has been appointed as Manatee County's new supervisor of elections by Governor Ron DeSantis.
Amid threat of ouster, Trump offers support for embattled Speaker Mike Johnson
The joint appearance comes amid growing pressure from hard-right lawmakers such as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who have voiced intentions of initiating a sudden vote to oust Johnson from his position as speaker.
Tampa woman hopes to become Florida's first transgender elected official
A political race with a candidate hoping to make history is taking shape in South Tampa. Ashley Brundage is a mother of two, a small business owner and could become Florida's first transgender elected official.
Biden and Trump win primaries in Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, and Wisconsin
Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Wisconsin held primary elections on Tuesday, a symbolic event now that Biden and Trump have secured the nominations.
Florida abortion amendment expected to spawn fierce political battle ahead of November election
U.S. Congressional Democratic leaders met in Florida on Tuesday, in a hearing focused on the "threat to reproductive freedom" following two decisions by the state Supreme Court a day earlier.
Florida Supreme Court approves abortion, marijuana amendments for November ballot
The Florida Supreme Court approved two proposed amendments on Monday, allowing measures on abortion and recreational marijuana to be on the November ballot.
Orlando Commissioner Regina Hill suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis after arrest
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order on Monday suspending Regina Hill as an Orlando commissioner days after her arrest.
Man runs for president after changing name to ‘Literally Anybody Else’
Literally Anybody Else, whose former name was Dustin Ebey, is a seventh-grade teacher and U.S. Army veteran who has decided to enter the presidential race.