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20 minutes ago

Gov. DeSantis holds news conference in Naples with leaders of Florida House, Senate

Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to hold a news conference Wednesday morning at 9 a.m. in Naples with top Florida lawmakers.

Community honors Vietnam War Veterans Memorial Day at Jacksonville National Cemetery

Vietnam War Veterans Memorial Day is commemorated every March 29 as a day to publicly honor the courage and sacrifice of the 3 million men and women in the U.S. Armed Forces who served in the Vietnam War.

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Community honors Vietnam War Veterans Memorial Day at Jacksonville National Cemetery

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POLITICS/GOVERNMENT


27 minutes ago

US to auction Gulf of Mexico oil under climate compromise

20 minutes ago

Gov. DeSantis holds news conference in Naples with leaders of Florida House, Senate

3 hours ago

Reparations for Black Californians could top $800 billion

1 hour ago

Biden starts democracy summit with $690M pledge for programs

President Joe Biden is kicking off his second Summit for Democracy with a pledge for the U.S. to spend $690 million bolstering democracy programs around the globe.

3 hours ago

Mass shootings seldom shift partisan policies despite outcry

Public outrage is swift following mass shootings such as the one that killed six people at a Nashville elementary school.

2 hours ago

Israeli PM, Biden exchange frosty words over legal overhaul

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel makes its own decisions, rebuffing President Joe Biden’s suggestion that that the premier drop a contentious plan to overhaul the legal system.

50 minutes ago

Harris out to reframe US views on Africa, foster partnership

Vice President Kamala Harris has announced more than $1 billion in public and private funding for women’s economic empowerment in Africa.

8 hours ago

Poll: Cut federal spending — but not big-ticket programs

In the federal budget standoff, the majority of U.S. adults are asking lawmakers to pull off the impossible: Cut the overall size of government, but also devote more money to the most popular and expensive programs.

9 hours ago

Basic training without yelling: Army recruits get 2nd chance

Last August, Daysia Holiday decided to try one more time to join the Army.

9 hours ago

Senate poised to vote on repeal of Iraq war powers

The Senate is preparing to vote to repeal the 2002 measure that greenlighted that March 2003 invasion of Iraq.

10 hours ago

Army quickly plans new ads after Jonathan Majors' arrest

The Army is working to quickly pull together some new recruiting ads to air during the NCAA’s Final Four basketball games this weekend, after being forced to yank commercials that featured actor Jonathan Majors.

POLITICAL DRILL DOWN

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13 hours ago

Carlson, Hannity among potential witnesses at Fox News trial

Fox News stars Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and Bret Baier are among the personalities who could soon be appearing in a much different venue — court.

14 hours ago

What is the filibuster, and why does it matter in Nebraska?

A group of Nebraska lawmakers are filibustering all bills that come before the Nebraska Legislature in protest of a bill that would ban gender-affirming medical treatments for minors.

9 hours ago

Ex Starbucks CEO to defend union opposition before Senate

Longtime Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz will face sharp questioning Wednesday when he appears before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee to defend the company’s actions during an ongoing unionizing campaign.

15 hours ago

McConnell opposes as Senate nears repeal of Iraq war powers

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell says he opposes repeal of the 2002 and 1991 authorizations of force against Iraq, arguing that that authority “bears directly on the threats we face today in Iraq and Syria from Iran-backed terrorists.”.

9 hours ago

Deadly fire highlights immigration pressures on Mexico

The fire that killed 38 people at an immigration detention center in Mexico happened as Western Hemisphere countries face pressure to address the extraordinary number of people fleeing their homes.

14 hours ago

AP sources: No more action from Trump grand jury this week

The Manhattan grand jury investigating hush money paid on Donald Trump’s behalf is not expected to take up that inquiry again this week, meaning any potential vote on an indictment probably won’t happen until next week at the earliest.

10 hours ago

After school shooting, Tenn. gun laws likely to remain lax

A federal judge quietly cleared the way to drop the minimum age to 18 for Tennesseans to carry handguns in public without a permit the same day Nashville residents were reeling from a fatal grade school shooting that left six dead, including three children.

17 hours ago

US, Russia stop sharing nuke data under faltering New START

The United States and Russia have stopped sharing biannual nuclear weapons data under the faltering New START arms control treaty.

17 hours ago

Large numbers of Hispanics didn't pick single race in census

The U.S. Census Bureau says 43% of Hispanics either didn’t respond to the question asking them to select their race or selected the “some other race” box on the 2020 census form.

18 hours ago

Callahan, Starke awarded state money for community development projects

The town of Callahan and the city of Starke were among several rural communities to receive funds Tuesday from the state for community development projects.

15 hours ago

Man accused of stabbing Senate staffer after prison release

A U.S. Senate staffer remained hospitalized Tuesday after police say he was attacked leaving a restaurant in Washington this weekend by a man who had been released from federal prison a day earlier.

13 hours ago

AP sources: Judge rules Pence must testify before grand jury

A federal judge has ruled that former Vice President Mike Pence will have to testify before a grand jury in the federal probe into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election.

20 hours ago

UN hears Africa, its Sahel region, are new terrorism targets

African nations are calling on the world to pay attention to how terrorism is targeting their continent, particularly its Sahel region.

13 hours ago

At trial, Minnesota says e-cigarette maker Juul targets kids

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has personally opened his state’s lawsuit against Juul Labs and tobacco giant Altria.

14 hours ago

Debt ceiling impasse: McCarthy presses Biden to negotiate

Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he’s growing increasingly concerned about President Joe Biden’s unwillingness to negotiate on lifting the nation’s borrowing authority.

19 hours ago

US makes corporate transparency commitment with 20 nations

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced America’s commitment to enhancing corporate transparency along with some 20 other countries participating in this week's Summit for Democracy.

19 hours ago

Breaking down state, local efforts to tackle affordable housing crisis in Florida

A $711 million plan to make housing more affordable statewide is headed to the governor’s desk, and there is also help on the way for people in Jacksonville who are struggling to pay bills.

23 hours ago

New sports wagering code bans college betting partnerships

The U.S. gambling industry is adopting a new responsible marketing code that will ban sports books from partnering with colleges to promote sports wagering.

FLORIDA LEGISLATURE


20 minutes ago

Gov. DeSantis holds news conference in Naples with leaders of Florida House, Senate

19 hours ago

Breaking down state, local efforts to tackle affordable housing crisis in Florida

3 days ago

Florida Legislature moving quickly on DeSantis priorities

3 days ago

Proposed legislation renews old issue: Could JEA be sold?

Florida House passes school voucher expansion

Florida may ban girls’ period talk in elementary grades

10 hours ago

In North Carolina, Biden to compare economic plan with GOP’s

President Joe Biden says Republicans’ budget plans could undermine U.S. manufacturing and help China dominate the world economy.

8 hours ago

Harris, in Africa, confronts painful past, envisions future

Vice President Kamala Harris has visited a site in Ghana where millions of enslaved Africans were held captive before they were loaded onto ships bound for the Americas.

1 day ago

Georgia bill is latest GOP effort targeting prosecutors

A new Georgia commission to discipline and remove wayward prosecutors would be the latest move by Republicans nationwide to ratchet up oversight.

1 day ago

House GOP to subpoena Blinken over Afghanistan dissent cable

House Republicans plan to deliver a subpoena to Secretary of State Antony Blinken for classified cables related to the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

21 hours ago

U.S. renewable electricity surpassed coal in 2022

The U.S. Energy Information Administration announced that electricity generated from renewables surpassed coal electricity production in the United States for the first time in 2022.

1 day ago

Christie: GOP needs someone who can quickly take down Trump

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who is mulling another presidential run, says Republicans need a candidate who can execute a quick takedown of Donald Trump.

1 day ago

Fed official: SVB itself was main cause of bank's failure

The nation’s top financial regulator is asserting that Silicon Valley Bank’s own management was largely to blame for the bank’s failure earlier this month and says the Federal Reserve will review whether a 2018 law that weakened stricter bank rules also contributed to its collapse.

18 hours ago

Fed official: Bank rules under review in wake of SVB failure

The Federal Reserve’s bank supervisors warned Silicon Valley Bank’s management as early as the fall of 2021 of risks stemming from its unusual business model, a top Fed official said Tuesday, but its managers failed to take the steps necessary to fix the problems.

1 day ago

California lawmakers OK potential fines for high gas prices

California lawmakers have approved the nation's first penalty for price gouging at the pump.

1 day ago

Arizona governor: scheduled execution is unlikely next week

A vow by Arizona’s governor not to proceed with any executions amid lingering questions about the rights of death row inmates appears to have paused a scheduled execution next week.

1 day ago

Minnesota suit against e-cigarette maker Juul goes to trial

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is slated to lead off opening statements expected Tuesday in his state’s lawsuit against Juul Labs.

1 day ago

UN Security Council won't probe Nord Stream blasts

The U.N. Security Council has declined a Russian request to investigate the blasts on the pipelines that move natural gas from Russia to Europe under the Baltic Sea.

1 day ago

Supreme Court skeptical of man who offered adult adoptions

The Supreme Court seems inclined to rule against a man convicted of violating immigration law for offering adult adoptions he falsely claimed would lead to citizenship.

1 day ago

South Dakota gov's veto of cryptocurrency regulations upheld

South Dakota’s House has failed to override Gov. Kristi Noem’s recent veto of a bill that would have created government regulations for the use of cryptocurrency in the state.

1 day ago

Massive protests, strike erupt in Israel over court reforms

For nearly three months, hundreds of thousands of people have taken to Israel’s streets weekly to demonstrate against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to overhaul the country’s judiciary.

1 day ago

What can Google's AI-powered Bard do? We tested it for you

To use, or not to use, Bard.

1 day ago

Georgia judge orders prosecutors to reply to Trump challenge

A Georgia judge is ordering the Fulton County district attorney’s office to respond to a motion by former President Donald Trump to throw out a report by a special grand jury that investigated attempts to interfere in the state’s 2020 presidential election.

1 day ago

US to adopt new restrictions on using commercial spyware

The U.S. government will restrict its use of commercial spyware tools that have been used to surveil human rights activists, journalists and dissidents around the world.

1 day ago

In Trump probe, key witness returns, no indictment vote yet

The Manhattan grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump over hush money payments has returned to hear more evidence, with still no word on when it might be asked to vote on a possible indictment.

1 day ago

Supreme Court rejects case of Oklahoma teen killed by police

The Supreme Court won’t hear a civil rights case brought by the parents of a teenager who was naked and unarmed when he was fatally shot by an Oklahoma police officer in 2019.

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