Eileen Higgins has been sworn in as Miami's first female mayor, taking office two weeks after defeating a Trump-endorsed Republican.

Democrats are hoping to win a race for Miami mayor after decades out of power.

Lionel Messi believes there's still more for him to accomplish in soccer.

President Donald Trump celebrated his economic achievements on the anniversary of his election victory.

President Donald Trump says the U.S. will host next year’s Group of 20 summit at his golf club in southern Florida.

President Donald Trump’s pledge to help make Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream a reality is viewed with skepticism by many prominent Black and Hispanic civil rights leaders.

At least 40 people have been displaced after a massive fire broke out at a four-story apartment complex near downtown Miami.

Conservative talk radio host Larry Elder says he is ending his 2024 Republican campaign for president.

Republican businessman Perry Johnson has suspended his long-shot bid for president after failing to gain traction in the race.

With more than a year until the 2024 presidential contest, the field of candidates is largely set.

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez is ending his bid for the presidency, dropping out of the 2024 race after failing to qualify for the first Republican debate.

When Republican candidates for president gather for their first debate Wednesday in Milwaukee, the spotlight will not only be on them but also on Wisconsin’s role as one of a shrinking handful of genuine battleground states.

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez claims he's qualified for next week’s Republican opening presidential debate.

The Federal Election Commission has begun a process to potentially regulate AI-generated deepfakes in political ads ahead of the 2024 election, a move advocates say would safeguard voters against a particularly insidious form of election disinformation.

Eight candidates are expected onstage at the first Republican presidential primary debate, but one of them might not be able to make it.

A government watchdog group is asking federal regulators to investigate a $500,000 contribution to a super PAC backing Miami Mayor Francis Suarez’s presidential bid by a shop selling artificial flowers.

With six weeks until the first 2024 Republican presidential debate, some hopefuls are finding creative ways to boost their donor numbers and ensure they make it on stage.

Seven weeks before the premiere debate of the 2024 GOP primary, anxiety is building that the event could prove messy and divisive for the party.

A super PAC supporting Miami Mayor Francis Suarez’s run for the Republican presidential nomination has launched an artificial intelligence chatbot to answer questions about him.

Suarez hopes being the lone Hispanic candidate at the moment and his youth compared to other candidates can appeal to voters.

The 2024 Republican presidential field is full of long-shot candidates.

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, the newest candidate in the Republican presidential field, is drawing some distinctions between himself and his rivals, suggesting that the six-week abortion ban signed into law by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is too severe and showing an openness to changing the country’s immigration system.

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez is running for president.

When Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina launched his campaign for the White House, the notoriously prickly former President Donald Trump welcomed his new competitor with open arms.

Race has become a central issue in the 2024 presidential contest as the GOP’s primary field features six candidates of color.

Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina is getting a reelection boost from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy.

The World Economic Forum’s annual gathering of CEOs, government leaders and other elites this week in the Swiss town of Davos may seem full of important but impersonal announcements.

Thousands of cryptocurrency enthusiasts are gathering in Miami as the city builds its reputation as one of the key locations to develop the blockchain technology despite its underdog status.

A small group of enthusiasts has an offer that it's hoping U.S. cities can’t refuse – the prospect of millions in city funding just for embracing the group's form of Bitcoin.

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez is hoping to easily secure a second term Tuesday.

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez is hoping to easily secure a second term Tuesday.

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez praised Art Acevedo as “America’s best chief” when he recruited him to lead Miami’s police force just six months ago.

Official say the body of a Miami firefighter’s 7-year-old daughter was recovered from the site of a South Florida condo collapse by the search and rescue team he had been assisting.

He is replacing Chief Jorge Colina, who retired in February, becoming Miami’s fifth chief the past decade. He became the first Hispanic to run Houston’s police department in November 2016, overseeing a 5,400-person force with a more than $1 billion yearly budget. AdA task force appointed during last summer's protests over racial injustice made more than 100 recommendations for improving Houston's police department. AdOn Monday, Acevedo acknowledged the problem with bad policing and said he thought he brings a new perspective to the Miami Police Department. In Miami, Colina led the department through federal oversight after a series of police shootings, the pandemic and last summer’s protests.

MIAMI – A Miami police officer could face suspension after he was photographed wearing a mask promoting President Donald Trump inside an early voting site while wearing his uniform. It shows the officer wearing a blue, white and red Trump 2020 mask containing a phrase with a curse word. He said the officer was in line to vote, and the mask violated department and polling place policy because it promoted a political candidate. He said the action was being "addressed immediately.”It was unknown whether the officer was on duty at the time, Suarez said. Tommy Reyes, president of the officer’s union, said in a statement that police officers have free-speech rights under the U.S. Constitution, and state law allows officers to vote in uniform.

“Not enough people are doing the small things to slow down COVID-19," said Fried, Florida's only Democratic statewide officeholder, at a news conference in Tallahassee. Critics have said DeSantis should have shut down the state sooner last spring as the virus was spreading and should order a mandatory statewide mask requirement. @iamzo33 of the @MiamiHEAT knows that we’ve got to be in all this together to beat #COVID19 — so mask up, keep your distance, and #BeSMARTFL! Florida's seven-day average of daily reported deaths was 176, second to Texas in total numbers for the summer resurgence of the pandemic in the Sunbelt states. Florida’s numbers compare with average daily reported deaths of more than 760 per day for New York in mid-April.