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Trump order would ban most transgender troops from serving PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump released an order Friday night banning most transgender …

Congress OKs $1.3 trillion budget, averting another shutdown WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress gave final approval Friday to a giant $1.3 trillion spending bill that ends …

Emails show FEMA silent amid chaos after Hurricane Maria WASHINGTON (AP) — As hundreds of people stood in line for food and many went hungry …

Supreme Court takes up challenge by crisis pregnancy centers WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a free speech fight over California’s …

In NH and Iowa, Trump eyes 2020 re-election as midterms loom MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s first visit to New Hampshire as president …

Bridge collapse: Seconds separated those who lived and died MIAMI (AP) — They had just finished up lunch, and set off to run a humdrum …

A frustrated Trump lashes out at special counsel Mueller WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday took out his frustrations over the intensifying Russia …

Trump-linked data analysis firm taps 50M Facebook profiles WASHINGTON (AP) — A data analysis firm employed by President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign tapped the Facebook …

Bridge collapse victim’s uncle rages at ‘incompetence’ MIAMI (AP) — As crews began removing bodies from beneath a collapsed pedestrian bridge Saturday, a victim’s uncle …

Rapid building technique gets scrutiny after bridge collapse As the 950-ton concrete bridge section was swung into place over a highway last weekend, Florida International …

Trump’s possible China tariffs bring loud protests in US WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is considering sweeping tariffs on imports from China, with an …

US students stage massive walkout to protest gun violence They bowed their heads in honor of the dead. They carried signs with messages like “Never …

Florida school shooting suspect remains silent in court FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — While students across the nation walked out of school to protest gun …

Florida prosecutors seeking death penalty in school shooting MIAMI (AP) — Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty for the former student charged with killing …

Trump’s strong words on guns give way to political reality WASHINGTON (AP) — Not two weeks ago, President Donald Trump wagged his finger at a …

Trump tariffs may imperil a delicate global economic rebound WASHINGTON (AP) — Things had been going along so nicely. Over the past year, the major …

Trump backs off push for raising assault rifle purchase age WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House unveiled a new plan to prevent school shootings that …

Florida lawmakers fail to pass anti-sexual harassment bill TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Despite a promise by Florida’s legislative leaders to keep government workers safe from …

Critics across partisan divide assail Florida’s new gun law TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The political and legal fallout from Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s decision to …

Florida school shooting response caught on radio traffic FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — As deputies began responding to last month’s deadly Florida school shooting, the …