Inside the deepening rivalry between Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom
FILE – This combination of photos shows California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaking in Sacramento, Calif., on June 24, 2022, left, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis …
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Americans mark Juneteenth with parties, events, quiet reflection on end of slavery
The Gesu Choir, standing, is cheered on by the congregation as they sing during Mass, Sunday, June 18, 2023, at Gesu Catholic Church in Detroit. …
Heat wave has US South sweltering, from tornado-ravaged West Texas town to Florida beaches
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, holds up a small cowboy boot he recovered from debris in a trailer park that was damaged by a tornado earlier …
Florida couple charged with more than $2M in COVID-19 relief fraud
Florida couple charged with more than $2M in COVID-19 relief fraud FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — A southwest Florida couple has been charged with stealing …
Suarez backs 15-week federal abortion ban, says he has ‘credibility’ on immigration conversation
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez speaks at the “Time for Choosing” series at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Thursday, June 15, 2023, in Simi Valley, Calif. …
Sheriff: 2 dead, 2 hurt in shooting at Florida home during domestic disturbance
Sheriff: 2 dead, 2 hurt in shooting at Florida home during domestic disturbance LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. (AP) — A man wearing a ski mask opened …
Trump turns his day in court into a campaign event despite serious political and legal threats
Trump turns his day in court into a campaign event despite serious political and legal threats By MICHELLE L. PRICE NEW YORK (AP) — Donald …
Black Florida mother killed by white neighbor remembered for faith, devotion to 4 kids
Black Florida mother killed by white neighbor remembered for faith, devotion to 4 kids OCALA, Fla. (AP) — Civil rights leaders and ministers demanded justice …
Police: 3 dead, 3 wounded in shooting at Maryland home stemming from dispute
Police: 3 dead, 3 wounded in shooting at Maryland home stemming from dispute By BRIAN WITTE ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Three people were killed and …
DeSantis argues he’s top Trump alternative even as ex-president’s indictment overshadows 2024 race
DeSantis argues he’s top Trump alternative even as ex-president’s indictment overshadows 2024 race By THOMAS BEAUMONT and WILL WEISSERT PONCA, Okla. (AP) — Ron DeSantis ventured far …
As Biden visits renamed N.C. military base, DeSantis slams ‘political correctness run amok’
As Biden visits renamed N.C. military base, DeSantis slams ‘political correctness run amok’ By AAMER MADHANI FORT LIBERTY, N.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden traveled to the recently …
Fugitive suspect in 1984 Florida killing arrested 39 years later in California
Fugitive suspect in 1984 Florida killing arrested 39 years later in California TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A man wanted in the 1984 killing of a …
Justice Dept. moves closer toward possible indictment of Trump in classified documents investigation
Justice Dept. moves closer toward possible indictment of Trump in classified documents investigation By ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal grand jury investigating Donald Trump in …
As conservatives target schools, LGBTQ+ kids and students of color feel less safe
As conservatives target schools, LGBTQ+ kids and students of color feel less safe By ANNIE MA, CLAUDIA LAUER and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON NOLENSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) …
Mother fatally shot by neighbor after dispute over playing children, sheriff says
In this frame grab from video broadcast by the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Billy Woods speaks at a news conference, in Ocala, Fla., Monday, …
California attorney general says Florida responsible for flying migrants to Sacramento
California attorney general says Florida responsible for flying migrants to Sacramento SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s attorney general said the state of Florida appears to …
DeSantis signs Bible, Pence hops on motorcycle at ‘Roast and Ride’ event in Iowa
Former Vice President Mike Pence rides a motorcycle during U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst’s Roast and Ride, Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (Joseph …
DeSantis wraps up 1st early states tour as candidate with more personal touch in South Carolina
DeSantis wraps up 1st early states tour as candidate with more personal touch in South Carolina By MEG KINNARD and MICHELLE L. PRICE GREENVILLE, S.C. …
Some trans people turn to crowdfunding to leave Florida after anti-LGBTQ+ laws
Some trans people turn to crowdfunding to leave Florida after anti-LGBTQ+ laws By THALIA BEATY ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Dozens of transgender people in Florida …
Florida baby left inside hot car dies while parents are at church service
Florida baby left inside hot car dies while parents are at church service PALM BAY, Fla. (AP) — An 11-month-old baby died after being left …