Finland wants to join NATO; Russians losing momentum, west says

“The brutal invasion (by) Russia is losing momentum. We know that with the bravery of the Ukrainian people and army, and with our help, Ukraine can win this war.”

'Such a heartbreaking sight': Unanswered questions after child found starved to death in Davenport

Back in 2019, the baby’s family was on the radar of the Department of Children and Families (DCF). The case was closed after an “undisclosed” period of time when caseworkers determined that the baby was being fed appropriately, and she was improving.

Elon Musk: Twitter deal 'temporarily on hold' pending details on spam accounts

Elon Musk said his planned $44 billion purchase of Twitter is “temporarily on hold” pending details on spam and fake accounts. He later added that he's "still committed to acquisition.”

Florida judge says he'll block DeSantis' redistricting plan

A Florida judge says he will block Gov. Ron DeSantis' redrawn congressional map from taking effect in November's election because it is unconstitutional.

New federal program helps make internet more affordable for Americans

Forty percent of Americans could be saving $30 a month on their internet bill as part of a new federal program. President Joe Biden announced a $65 billion infrastructure plan Monday, from the Rose Garden.

Elon Musk would reverse Trump Twitter ban, calling it morally wrong

Elon Musk said he would overturn former President Donald Trump's ban from Twitter if his purchase of the company is successful.

Tom Brady to join FOX Sports as lead analyst once playing career is over

Tom Brady tweeted that he is “excited” to join FOX Sports as a lead analyst, but has “a lot of unfinished business on the field with the Buccaneers.”

Casey DeSantis returns to campaign trail after battle with breast cancer: 'Damn it feels good to be here'

Florida first lady Casey DeSantis made her first campaign event stop on Monday after beating breast cancer. "After six rounds of chemotherapy, a surgery, six weeks of radiation, and most importantly, through God’s grace, I am elated while humbled to be back on the campaign trail," she told the crowd. "I pray my story has inspired people to stay strong and never give up hope."

DeSantis signs law requiring lessons on 'victims of commmunism' in Florida schools

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law requiring all public schools to observe "Victims of Communism Day" each year. “We want to make sure that every year folks in Florida, but particularly our students, will learn about the evils of communism," the governor said.

Jill Biden pays surprise visit to Ukraine, meets first lady

The first lady traveled under the cloak of secrecy, becoming the latest high-profile American to enter Ukraine during its 10-week-old conflict with Russia.

Notes on Florida math textbooks reveal why some were sent back to publishers

Nearly 6,000 pages of notes taken by teachers and curriculum coordinators around Florida revealed why certain textbooks were sent back to publishers for further revisions.

Gov. Ron DeSantis announces new Florida tax holidays and exemptions

A series of sales-tax “holidays” on such things as school clothes, hurricane supplies and tools and a suspension of the state gas tax in October topped a package signed into law Friday by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Florida teacher says she was fired after discussing sexual orientation with middle school students

A Florida teacher says she revealed her sexual identity to her students only after she was asked, adding that "a lot of kids" came up to her and told her they were non-binary, bisexual, or gay. "A discussion happened in class and because of that, now I’m fired."

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on leak of Supreme Court draft opinion: 'A significant breach of trust'

Gov. Ron DeSantis said the apparent leak of a draft Supreme Court majority opinion that suggests the Court could overturn Roe v. Wade was "unprecedented" and "a significant breach of trust."

Arkansas Republican governor rips DeSantis' 'punitive approach' toward Disney

Amid an ongoing feud between Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis, a fellow Republican governor from Arkansas weighed in, criticizing what he viewed as a "punitive approach to business."

Governor DeSantis says “Constitutional Carry” law is coming to Florida

According to the U.S. Concealed Carry Association, at least two dozen states have a similar law on the books. Governor DeSantis said Florida will join that number before he leaves office.

State Senator Manny Diaz appointed Florida's next education commissioner

Following through on a recommendation from Gov. Ron DeSantis, the State Board of Education on Friday appointed Sen. Manny Diaz Jr. as Florida’s next education commissioner.