Update: State sending COVID-19 tests to senior facilities

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday the state is shipping about 1 million at-home coronavirus tests to nursing homes and assisted living facilities, with the kits set to arrive over the weekend.

State of the Union: Biden to address Congress on March 1

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has invited President Joe Biden to deliver his first State of the Union Address on the evening of Tuesday, March 1.

State sending expired COVID-19 tests to senior facilities as people wait hours at test centers

DeSantis said Thursday the state is shipping about 1 million at-home coronavirus tests to nursing homes and assisted living facilities. However, the kits are expired and the state has not received an answer about whether they're still usable.

Biden, Harris to visit Atlanta Tuesday to discuss right to vote legislation

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Atlanta on Tuesday to discuss the need for federal legislation to protect the right to vote.

DeSantis downplays U.S. Capitol riot, blasts media for coverage on anniversary of insurrection

Gov. Ron DeSantis downplayed aspects of the Jan. 6, 2021, storming of the U.S. Capitol, adding he didn’t intend to watch “nauseating” one-year anniversary remembrances. “You're going to see the D.C., New York media, I mean, this is their Christmas, Jan. 6, OK, ” DeSantis said. “They are going to take this and milk this for anything they could to try to be able to smear anyone who ever supported Donald Trump.”

Capitol Riot: President Biden marks one year since January 6 insurrection

President Joe Biden on Thursday delivered what he declared was the "God's truth" marking the first anniversary of the U.S. Capitol insurrection, the violent attack by Donald Trump's supporters that has fundamentally changed Congress and raised global concerns about the future of American democracy.

Tom Brady giving away 2,500 specialty ‘Best Buddies’ license plates to Florida drivers for a good cause

Tom Brady is teaming up with the non-profit, Best Buddies, to give away vouchers for a new Florida specialty license plate that benefits the charity. The organization is "dedicated to ending the social, physical and economic isolation" of those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Former President Donald Trump cancels Jan. 6 news conference, will discuss Capitol riot during Arizona rally

Former President Donald Trump announced he will cancel a news conference in Florida that was set to be held on the one-year anniversary of the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. He says he will address "many of those important topics" at a rally in Arizona.

Gov. DeSantis press conference delayed after protest; Jacksonville civil rights group leader detained

A protest took place moments before Gov. DeSantis' was supposed to speak in Jacksonville, leading to a civil rights group leader being detained for trespassing. The activists said they wanted to speak to the governor about his response to the pandemic.

Fla. surgeon general, governor question federal government's COVID testing approach

Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases driven by the highly contagious omicron variant, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced plans to issue new guidance for testing, putting an emphasis on higher-risk people.

DeSantis calls on Biden administration to allow states to purchase monoclonal antibody treatments

Gov. Ron DeSantis called on the Biden administration to allow Florida to obtain more monoclonal antibody treatments as the state sees a spike in COVID cases due to the omicron variant.

NY attorney general subpoenas Donald Trump, 2 eldest children

The New York attorney general has issued subpoenas for former President Donald Trump and his 2 eldest children as part of a problem of the family's business.

Arians to coach Sunday as Brady, Bucs face Wilson, Jets in largest age gap between QBs

Tom Brady was beginning his senior season at Michigan when he celebrated his 22nd birthday, a fresh-faced quarterback who was eight months away from being an unheralded sixth-round draft pick.

Ron DeSantis accompanied wife to cancer treatment while critics claimed he was 'missing'

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis accompanied his wife to her cancer treatment while critics were accusing the governor of taking a vacation as coronavirus cases spiked, Fox News has learned. 

Tom Brady set to make more history, but he just wants wins

Missing Chris Godwin and Mike Evans has taken the bite out of the Bucs passing attack. Since their injuries, Tom Brady has thrown just one touchdown pass in the last two games.

Florida mayor blasts DeSantis, says governor has been MIA during omicron surge

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings blasted Gov. Ron DeSantis, saying he has been missing in action during the latest wave of COVID-19 in the state and that all Floridians "should be outraged."