DeSantis Press Secretary Filed U.S. Justice Documents June 6 On Foreign Connections Going Back To 2018

Christina Pushaw of the DeSantis administration is ensconced in controversy relevant to her work with an "incarcerated political prisoner."

With Children Slaughtered in Uvalde, Texas, DeSantis's Response Is Name-Calling And Inaction

Published reports have indicated there is little to no evidence to indicate mass shootings are triggered entirely by mental health.

It's Been Six Years Since The Pulse Nightclub Shooting Massacre In Orlando

It's been six years since the mass shooting at the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, a venue for the LGBTQ+ and Hispanic community.

Democrat Fried And Local Control Over Gun Laws: ‘We Should Be Talking About How To Save Lives'

This occurs one day before the Florida Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a major gun-control lawsuit.

'Baby Holly' Found Alive 40+ Years After Her FL Parents Were Killed

The bodies of the Florida couple were found in a wooded area in Houston, TX in 1981. Their infant daughter had been taken, authorities said.

Movie Star Chimp 'Tonka' Thought To Be Dead Alive In Florida

In a bizarre twist, Tonka's owner faked his death to avoid giving him up, according to PETA. He's now at a chimp sanctuary in Florida.

Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson Among 17 Players Suspended By PGA

The PGA Tour announced Thursday it was suspending 17 players based on their participation in the Saudi-based LIV Golf Invitational.

Storm-Proofing: Sales-Tax Break Starts July 1, But What About The $10,000 Grants?

Florida residents wanting to fortify their homes against storm damage this hurricane season are entitled to sales-tax exemptions July 1.

As The Nation's Babies Suffer From Hunger, DeSantis Ignores It And Does Nothing, Again Attacking President Biden

Gov. Ron DeSantis blamed the Biden administration for the shortage of infant formula within the United States.

"Continued Unwillingness To Do His Job," Zero Focus On "Urgent Challenges" -- DeSantis, Described

DeSantis canceled a meeting of the Florida Cabinet again -- Democrat Fried says the people of Florida are being hurt by this.

Amid Turbulence In Fla., Property Insurance Market, Homeowners Still Have Options — But Not Many

The first named storm of the 2022 hurricane season — Alex — is already leaving its mark on South Florida, with turmoil.

DeSantis, With Little To No Evidence, Calls Mass Shooters 'Deranged Psychopaths,' 'Very Evil People'

DeSantis totally ignored the classification of Buffalo shooter Gendron as "a self-proclaimed white supremacist" who traveled over 200 miles.

Sierra Club Of FL Endorses Crist For Governor In 2022

Sierra Club of Florida endorsed U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist Monday in the race to represent Florida Democrats in this fall's gubernatorial race.

Sen. Annette Taddeo To Drop Out Of Fla., Gubernatorial Race, And Run For U.S. Congress

Taddeo, of Miami-Dade, one of the top contenders for the Democratic nominee in the gubernatorial race, will end her bid for governor.

Val Demings's Strong Law Enforcement Background Eclipses That Of Republican Rubio

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio seeks reelection in November, a Florida Republican.

DeSantis Panders To Trump Crowd, Attacks President In Putative Presidential Campaiging

DeSantis signed the 2022-23 state budget of $109.9 billion recently, slashing $3.1 billion in line-item vetoes.

Monkeypox Outbreak Expanding In U.S., Including In Florida And Across The Globe

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 21 cases of the monkeypox disease are now confirmed in 11 states, including FL.

Disregarding Bloodshed Of Children, Florida's Matt Gaetz Defends 2nd Amendment

President Joseph Biden called on Congress to pass gun control legislation in a speech at the White House recently.

USVRK Team Brings Home Medals in Budapest

Medals awarded to the U.S. Veterans’ Rowing & Kayaking (USVRK) Foundation team at the 2022 Military World Rowing & Kayaking Championships

Monkeypox Cases Confirmed In Three S. Florida Residents; 19 Cases Across The U.S.

A rare disease, spreading globally and across the U.S., causing skin lesions and other symptoms, has been confirmed in Florida.

Health Care Providers Sue Fla., Over 15-Week Abortion Law That Starts July 1

DeSantis's action is "a brazen attempt to override the will of the Florida people," according to the report, hurting women seeking care.

National Education Data: About One In 10 Students In Florida Are Considered “English Learners”

Over the past decade, the U.S. education system has seen a growing number of students whose native language is something other than English.

Funerals For 19 Slaughtered Children Proceed, While DeSantis, Seeking Political Gain, Stays Quiet

A week after a mass school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, national and international officials are reflecting on what to do about gun policies.

Do-Over? Renatha Francis Back In Running For A Seat On The Florida Supreme Court

Democrat Gillum said of DeSantis, “Now, I’m not calling Mr. DeSantis a racist, I’m simply saying the racists believe he’s a racist.”

Statewide Teacher Union And Local Educators Back Democrat Charlie Crist For Governor

DeSantis "goes around the state vilifying teachers and staff," and sowing division, said Spar of the Florida Education Association.

Florida's State Reading Results Troubling, As About 25 Percent Of Third Graders Read ‘Proficiently'

New results from Florida's third grade reading exams statewide are not good, and one school official is cynical about the future.

Amid Property-Insurance Crisis, Mobile-Home Owners And Hurricane Shelters Get Some Attention

Overshadowed by the statewide crisis, legislation to make mobile homes and manufactured homes safer was signed into law recently.

Cases Are Climbing In Outbreak Of Serious Bacterial Illness; Central Fla., Area Has Largest Caseload

Florida health officials continue to respond to an outbreak of a serious, potentially deadly bacterial illness called meningococcal disease.

As Hurricane Season Starts, Bill Could Leave 'Tens Of Thousands' With No Insurance

While DeSantis calls them "significant reforms," the report indicates several insurance companies are still expected to fail.

New Court Ruling Appears To Favor DeSantis's Plan To Abolish Black-Access District

The report indicates that this ruling -- which diminishes Black representation -- is a composite of three Republican-appointed judges.

DeSantis's Silence On Texas School Murders Fits His Pattern, His Critics Contend

"Whenever there’s a possibility a vote in the right-wing base might be lost, there’s deafening silence (by DeSantis),” Mac Stipanovich said.

Senate Democrats Call GOP Property-Insurance Bill A ‘$2 Billion Tax Giveaway'; Republicans Defend Plan

Florida Senate Democrats tried dozens of times Tuesday morning, to no avail, to alter the course of a GOP-sponsored property-insurance bill.

Fla., Senate Passes Property-Insurance Rescue Bill, Despite Lacking Prompt Relief For Consumers

The Florida Senate voted 30-9 to adopt a property-insurance bill to help Florida's collapsing marketplace.

Fla., Democrats Want Measures To Prevent ‘Horrific, Soul-Shattering' Mass Shootings While Republicans Stand Pat

The nation reels and reacts to another devastating mass shooting, this time killing 19 elementary students and two adults in Uvalde, Texas.

‘Commentary Like That Is Irresponsible And It's So Insensitive': Driskell Slams Republican Fine's Comments

Fine mocked with impunity President Biden's pledges to solve gun control. The report states Fine has made offensive comments in the past.

Finally, Surfside-Inspired Condo Reforms Pass Florida Legislature During Special Session

It occurs 30 days before the one-year anniversary of the Surfside Champlain Towers South condominium collapse, which killed 98 people.

Sen. Powell Asked To Put Experts ‘Under Oath' In Special Session; ‘Let's Make Sure It's True'

This occurs amid questions on the first piece of legislation related to Florida's property insurance crisis that has roiled insurers.

Anti-Abortion Group Gathers At Capitol To Push For New And More Robust Restrictions On Abortion

Dozens of protesters gathered at the Florida Capitol complex Tuesday to urge legislators to support additional restrictions on abortion.

Federal Appeals Court Hobbles DeSantis's Attack On Social Media Companies; Cites First Amendment

DeSantis was certain a federal appeals court would side with him on his attempt to punish social media companies. Well, he was wrong.

Rep. Fentrice Driskell Makes History As First Black Woman To Become House Democratic Leader

Florida House Democrats elected their new leader, Fentrice Driskell, the first Black woman to serve in the role of House Democratic Leader.