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But I also know that when we come across people we respect and admire in this lonely world, we should embrace and hold on to them tightly. floridaphoenix.com/2026/06/13/r...
Labarga said a written reprimand is “disproportionate to the severity of Chesebro’s grave ethical violations” and called Chesebro’s actions “an intolerable breach of professional ethics.” floridaphoenix.com/2026/06/12/f...
Court upholds invalidation of anti-trans ballot referendum floridaphoenix.com/2026/06/11/r...
U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema said from the bench the agreement must be signed by acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. floridaphoenix.com/2026/06/12/r...
“Former Representative Posey lived an honorable life of service and always displayed his unwavering dedication to the citizens of Florida. Our prayers go out to his family." floridaphoenix.com/briefs/desan...
“This is very combustible stuff, very volatile stuff. We’re not just going to, like, go down there with a backhoe and a guy with a backpack and start taking it out." floridaphoenix.com/2026/06/12/r...
In a 15-page order, Mehta wrote that the plaintiffs’ “unreasonable delay in filing suit, though not dispositive, undercuts their claims of irreparable harm.” floridaphoenix.com/2026/06/12/r...
I don’t think the RPOF ever voted on any type of criteria. I’ve heard second-hand what the criteria was. I wouldn’t have qualified when I ran in ’18 for what they were trying to do." floridaphoenix.com/2026/06/12/f...
The event has provided corporate advertising opportunities, including for companies with close ties to Trump, and “came together by special invite from the President of the United States,” according to UFC’s press materials. floridaphoenix.com/2026/06/12/r...
The Pulse nightclub shooting struck at the heart of Orlando’s LGBTQ and Latino communities, devastating spaces where people gathered to celebrate their freedom, and be with the people they loved." floridaphoenix.com/2026/06/12/i...
It’s been 10 years since one of the most violent attacks on U.S. soil occurred. On June 12, 2016, a gunman who pledged loyalty to ISIS opened fire inside the Pulse nightclub, a venue frequented by the...
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Melissa Hortman often told me things she probably shouldn’t have. One time when I was a Capitol reporter with the Star Tribune, she expressed displeasure with a profile I’d written about a Republican...
The Florida Supreme Court has declined to suspend the Florida law license of Kenneth Chesebro, convicted in Georgia of filing a false list of electors there to undermine Joe Biden’s victory in the 202...
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A federal judge in the Eastern District of Virginia issued a preliminary injunction Friday halting the Trump administration’s nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund for one we...
Gov. Ron DeSantis has directed flags at the Capitol, Brevard County Courthouse, and Palm Bay City Hall to fly at half staff on Saturday in honor of former U.S. Rep. Bill Posey. Posey died at age 78 la...
The Republican Party of Florida confirmed Friday that there will be no “full” gubernatorial debate later this month when the party holds its annual summer confab in South Florida. The reason? Party of...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration still needs to determine how it will remove nuclear materials from Iran after officials from both countries sign documents to end the war, a senior official said ...
The Ultimate Fighting Championship cage matches set to take place on the White House South Lawn on Sunday will go on as scheduled, a federal judge in Washington, D.C., ruled Friday. U.S. District Judg...
An anti-transgender referendum question will no longer appear on the November ballot after a Superior Court judge upheld the Secretary of State’s decision to invalidate the citizen-led initiative. Aft...
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WASHINGTON — Advertisements for Polymarket and Bud Light lined an eight-sided cage on the White House grounds Thursday ahead of a series of mixed martial arts fights scheduled for Sunday, President Do...