Michael Cohen gives details of Trump hush money scheme including check stubs, fake receipts
Michael Cohen returned to the witness stand Tuesday and testified about purposefully mislabeled checks, false receipts, and his blind loyalty to Donald Trump, underscoring the former president's effort to illegally cover up payments.
Governor Ron DeSantis is planning to raise money for Donald Trump in Florida and Texas, AP sources say
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is planning to raise money for former President Donald Trump in the coming weeks, putting into action the commitment he made at a meeting with Trump last month to help his former rival for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Michael Cohen says Trump directed hush money payments during 2016 presidential campaign
The hush money trial reached a crucial moment when Michael Cohen took the witness stand on Monday. Cohen tied Donald Trump directly to the hush money scheme, recalling conversations with his then-boss about stopping negative stories during the 2016 presidential campaign.
Florida man with baby in car accused of pulling gun on driver at traffic light: ‘I will shoot you’
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says a Florida man was caught on camera threatening to shoot a driver at a red light while his one-year-old child was in the car.
Barron Trump won’t be serving as a Florida delegate to the Republican convention after all
Former President Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron Trump, won’t be serving as a Florida delegate to the Republican National Convention after all, his mother’s office said Friday.
Sen. Rick Scott announces endorsement from Florida small business organization
Senator Rick Scott is in Largo on Monday to make a ‘major announcement’ about his Senate re-election campaign.
Judge orders Michael Cohen to stay quiet about Trump ahead of testimony in trial
The judge overseeing Donald Trump's hush money trial has warned prosecutors to get their star witness Michael Cohen to stop his taunting posts and jabs at the former president.
Stormy Daniels concludes testimony as judge denies defense's 2nd request for mistrial in hush money case
Stormy Daniels finished her testimony Thursday in the Trump hush money trial after spending hours discussing an alleged 2006 sexual encounter with the former president earlier this week.
Barron Trump to make political debut as Florida delegate to the Republican convention
Former President Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron Trump, has been chosen to serve as a Florida delegate at the Republican National Convention, the state party chairman said Wednesday.
Davenport woman accused in ‘horrible’ beating death of 4-year-old boy
A 4-year-old boy is dead, and his mother is in jail on murder charges, accused of beating him to death.
DeSantis denounces attempt to set up pro-Palestinian encampment at UF: 'We don't do that here'
Governor Ron DeSantis held a press conference on Wednesday in front of a pro-Palestinian encampment on the University of Florida's campus.
New Florida law slams the brakes on street racing in Florida with harsher penalties
State lawmakers are putting the brakes on street racing and intersection takeovers in Florida.
Judge postpones Trump's classified documents case indefinitely
Former President Donald Trump’s classified records trial stemming from Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation was postponed indefinitely on Tuesday.
Stormy Daniels testifies about alleged sexual encounter with Trump, hush money reportedly received
Stormy Daniels took the witness stand Tuesday to discuss her alleged sexual encounter with the former president and the $130,000 she was paid to keep quiet about it during the 2016 presidential election. Daniels will testify again on Thursday.
Donald Trump has $54K in unclaimed Florida property: Here’s how to see if you have money waiting
Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis wants former President Donald Trump to claim $54,000 in unclaimed property.
Trump hush money trial: Stormy Daniels's lawyer concludes testimony after hearing on gag order violations
Thursday's proceedings started with a contempt hearing over whether the former president violated his gag order again, followed by lawyer Keith Davidson wrapping up his testimony after over two days on the witness stand.
DeSantis signs bill banning lab-grown meat in Florida
Governor DeSantis signed a bill outlawing the sale and manufacturing of lab-grown meat at a press conference in Hardee County on Wednesday.
George W. Bush’s portraits of veterans are heading to Disney World
Walt Disney World will host dozens of portraits of service members and veterans from the nation’s Painter-in-Chief.
Trump's hush money trial: Judge issues gag order ruling, $9K fine for Trump
The judge in the case found that the former president violated his gag order and fined him $9,000 over online posts. Charges in the case center on $130,000 in payments Donald Trump’s company made to Michael Cohen.
Gov. DeSantis announces Freedom Sales Tax Holiday: 'We want people to get outside'
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida is reinstituting the Freedom Sales Tax Holiday Initiative during a press conference in Tampa on Tuesday.