Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions blocked by judge in third ruling since Supreme Court decision
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally.
Deportation flights out of Alligator Alcatraz underway, Gov. DeSantis says
Gov. Ron DeSantis says deportation flights out of the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz' have begun, and hundreds of illegal immigrants have already been flown out.
Venezuelan baseball team denied US visas for Little League tournament
A team of Venezuelan teenagers are heartbroken after learning they won’t be able to play in the Little League Senior Baseball World Series, despite qualifying.
Most Americans still support legal abortion 3 years after Roe v. Wade was overturned: Poll
More people believe abortion should be legal in all or most cases, while half say abortion should be legal in their state if someone decides they don't want to be pregnant, a new poll finds.
DOJ told Trump he's named in Epstein files, WSJ reports
President Trump was reportedly told in May that his name is mentioned multiple times in the Jeffrey Epstein case files, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
Florida AG invites people to alert his office if their ex is in US illegally: 'We’d be happy to assist'
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has invited people to tip off his office if their ex is in the U.S. illegally.
Obama denies Trump’s ‘bizarre’ Russiagate accusation in rare statement
Former President Obama dismissed Trump’s “bizarre” claim that he led Russiagate in a rare public statement Tuesday.
Hunter Biden blasts George Clooney, Democrats alleging they undermined his father
Hunter Biden went on a profane tirade against George Clooney over the actor's essay calling for President Joe Biden to be replaced as the Democratic presidential nominee.
Trump admin cracks down on Mexico's 'blatant disregard' of aviation deal
The Trump administration has imposed new restrictions on flights from Mexico and threatened to end a longstanding partnership between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico.
GENIUS Act: Trump signs stablecoin bill into law
President Trump signed the GENIUS Act on stablecoins into law, a major milestone for the crypto industry.
EPA’s research and development office eliminated; thousands laid off
The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees.
Federal funding cuts hit Tampa Bay NPR, PBS, community broadcasting stations
WEDU, the Tampa PBS station, is among the local public broadcasting stations adjusting to a new reality Friday after learning it will lose $2.4 million in federal funding.
Tampa Bay at the center of state politics
When Gov. Ron DeSantis announced in Tampa this week that he would be appointing State Sen. Blaise Ingoglia to be the new CFO, he put Tampa Bay further at the center of state politics.
Most Americans believe new tax law will help wealthy more than middle class, poll finds
While Americans admit they have read some details of the Republican spending legislation, more than half think the bill only benefits wealthy people, a recent poll shows.
House gives final approval to Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting, foreign aid
Republican majorities in both houses of Congress have now approved President Donald Trump’s clawback of about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid that lawmakers had appropriated. Here's what we know.
Trump drew naked woman, wrote 'bawdy' message in birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein: WSJ
The alleged letter had a message that read, “Happy Birthday — and may every day be another wonderful secret."
Trump 'not planning' to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, despite reports
President Trump denied reports that he plans to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, but he continued to sharply criticize the head of the central bank.
Governor DeSantis appoints Blaise Ingoglia as Florida's chief financial officer
Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Florida Sen. Blaise Ingoglia as the state’s new chief financial officer at a news conference in Tampa on Wednesday.
ICE moves to end bond hearings for detained migrants, memo shows
ICE will stop granting bond hearings for detained migrants, rather than allow them to go before an immigration judge and potentially remain free while their cases proceed.
Democrats preparing for 2028 presidential race in early voting states
The first presidential primary votes won’t be cast for another two and a half years, but three Democratic presidential prospects are campaigning in South Carolina for 10 days this month.