Appeals court rejects the Trump administration's expansion of mandatory detention for immigrants
Read full article: Appeals court rejects the Trump administration's expansion of mandatory detention for immigrantsA federal appeals court says the Trump administration cannot deny immigrants detained inside the United States a chance for release on bond.
The Trump administration is ending a Medicare drug subsidy program. Here's how it could affect costs
Read full article: The Trump administration is ending a Medicare drug subsidy program. Here's how it could affect costsMillions of older adults on Medicare prescription drug coverage could face higher monthly costs in 2027.
Health care policy advocate explains potential impact of ending Medicare drug subsidies
Read full article: Health care policy advocate explains potential impact of ending Medicare drug subsidiesLeslie Dach, Executive Chair of Protect Our Care, a leading health care policy and advocacy organization, joined us on The Morning Show to discuss the Trump administration's decision to end Medicare prescription drug subsidies and the potential impact on millions of older Americans.
The Latest: Trump says he may pull Todd Blancheās attorney general nomination for now
Read full article: The Latest: Trump says he may pull Todd Blancheās attorney general nomination for nowPresident Donald Trump said Thursday he may pull Todd Blancheās nomination for attorney general until Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis leave office.
What will property tax cut amendment on ballot actually say? Florida court asked to weigh in
Read full article: What will property tax cut amendment on ballot actually say? Florida court asked to weigh inA Leon Circuit Court judge heard arguments Wednesday over whether the property tax cut proposal to be placed on the November ballot is misleading to voters.
Trump touted his tariffs in Michigan despite rising costs. Even some of his supporters are worried
Read full article: Trump touted his tariffs in Michigan despite rising costs. Even some of his supporters are worriedPresident Donald Trump says car companies are thriving due to tariffs and other key policies he's instituted as president.
Wisconsin judge says voters who have returned absentee ballot for state primary cannot get a new one
Read full article: Wisconsin judge says voters who have returned absentee ballot for state primary cannot get a new oneA judge in Wisconsin has ruled that voters who have already returned their absentee ballots for the stateās primary election are not allowed to void those and request a new one.
Senate panel delays vote on Blanche attorney general nomination as key Republicans withhold support
Read full article: Senate panel delays vote on Blanche attorney general nomination as key Republicans withhold supportTodd Blancheās nomination to become attorney general has stalled as lawmakers scrapped a planned committee vote.
Federal Reserve likely to leave interest rates unchanged; How will that affect average Americans?
Read full article: Federal Reserve likely to leave interest rates unchanged; How will that affect average Americans?Gerson Gibbs,Ā the Senior Managing Partner of Belite Capital, joined us on The Morning Show to discuss the Fedās moves and the impact on average Americans.
Lindsey Graham returns home one last time for his funeral in South Carolina
Read full article: Lindsey Graham returns home one last time for his funeral in South CarolinaSen. Lindsey Graham is being buried in South Carolina, where a funeral in the state capital drew people who remembered him for never forgetting his roots as the son of pool hall owners.
The Latest: Senate plans vote to hold Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer COVID-19 questions
Read full article: The Latest: Senate plans vote to hold Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer COVID-19 questionsDr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer questions from senators in a Republican-led committee hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trump's attacks on mail balloting and concerns over delays turn midterms spotlight on Postal Service
Read full article: Trump's attacks on mail balloting and concerns over delays turn midterms spotlight on Postal ServiceThe U.S. Postal Service is emerging as a pivotal player as the midterm elections approach.
Teleprompter operator accused of betting on Trump speeches is out of a job
Read full article: Teleprompter operator accused of betting on Trump speeches is out of a jobA White House teleprompter operator accused of using inside knowledge to make bets about President Donald Trumpās speeches on the online prediction market Kalshi is no longer in his post.
Trump officials launch probe of 2 school districts over alleged testosterone vials, kissing exercise
Read full article: Trump officials launch probe of 2 school districts over alleged testosterone vials, kissing exerciseThe U.S. Department of Education says it is investigating whether Denver Public Schools and a school district in Washington state violated federal law.
Court panel declines to block Trump's mail ballot order, but its status for midterms remains unclear
Read full article: Court panel declines to block Trump's mail ballot order, but its status for midterms remains unclearA panel of federal appellate judges has refused to block President Donald Trump's executive order on mail voting.
Minnesota's first-in-the-nation law banning prediction markets is halted in federal court
Read full article: Minnesota's first-in-the-nation law banning prediction markets is halted in federal courtA federal judge has temporarily blocked Minnesota's law banning prediction markets, which was set to take effect Saturday.
Kentucky governor demands that McConnell prove he is fit to serve or resign
Read full article: Kentucky governor demands that McConnell prove he is fit to serve or resignDemocratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is calling on Sen. Mitch McConnell to prove he is fit to continue serving in office or resign.
How will the ending of Temporary Protected Status affect immigrant communities in Florida?
Read full article: How will the ending of Temporary Protected Status affect immigrant communities in Florida?Renata Castro, an immigration attorney and founding member of āUSA 4 ALL,ā joined us on The Morning Show to discuss the fallout of ending temporary protected status for some 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians, and the impact on members of the immigrant community in Florida.
Politics & Power: Voting rights, election fears & the battle for Congress in 2026 midterms
Read full article: Politics & Power: Voting rights, election fears & the battle for Congress in 2026 midtermsA former White House attorney is warning that a series of executive actions ā from changes to voting rules to the removal of election oversight officials ā may be laying the groundwork for unprecedented federal intervention in the upcoming midterm elections.
The Latest: US military says it has thwarted an Iranian missile attack on American troops
Read full article: The Latest: US military says it has thwarted an Iranian missile attack on American troopsThe U.S. military says Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles at American forces in the Middle East on Tuesday.
Democrat's TV ad targets data centers in drive to oust Republican from swing Pennsylvania House seat
Read full article: Democrat's TV ad targets data centers in drive to oust Republican from swing Pennsylvania House seatDemocrat Paige Cognetti is taking a shot at artificial intelligence data centers in her challenge to Republican congressman Rob Bresnahan, saying āwe are not for saleā in a TV ad in a swing Pennsylvania district.
Wisconsin Democrats casting early ballots are divided over whether democratic socialist can win
Read full article: Wisconsin Democrats casting early ballots are divided over whether democratic socialist can winDemocrats casting in-person absentee ballots in Wisconsinās chaotic Democratic primary for governor are divided over whether a democratic socialist can win in the swing stateās general election.
South Carolina Republicans line up to run in special primary to replace late Sen. Lindsey Graham
Read full article: South Carolina Republicans line up to run in special primary to replace late Sen. Lindsey GrahamThe GOP race to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham on the November ballot is heating up.
Lindsey Graham eulogized as an āAmerican originalā at services drawing world leaders in Washington
Read full article: Lindsey Graham eulogized as an āAmerican originalā at services drawing world leaders in WashingtonPresident Donald Trump remembers Sen_ Lindsey Graham as āa giant of the United States Senate" and a "true American original.ā.
Zelenskyy has a 'good meeting' with Trump at the White House as he seeks more cooperation with US
Read full article: Zelenskyy has a 'good meeting' with Trump at the White House as he seeks more cooperation with USPresident Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have met to discuss Ukraine producing its own weapons amid its ongoing war with Russia.
Kamala Harris endorses Democrat Troy Jackson, in Maine's US Senate race after last-minute nomination
Read full article: Kamala Harris endorses Democrat Troy Jackson, in Maine's US Senate race after last-minute nominationFormer Vice President Kamala Harris has endorsed Maine's Democratic U.S. Senate candidate, Troy Jackson, who became the party's nominee over the weekend.
Federal judge dismisses a lawsuit over makeup of Trump's Religious Liberty Commission
Read full article: Federal judge dismisses a lawsuit over makeup of Trump's Religious Liberty CommissionA federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the legitimacy of President Donald Trumpās Religious Liberty Commission.
Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow order targeting mail-in voting before midterms
Read full article: Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow order targeting mail-in voting before midtermsThe Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow for now an executive order targeting mail-in voting.
ICE extends no-bid contract for major detention center in Texas, rejecting calls for closure
Read full article: ICE extends no-bid contract for major detention center in Texas, rejecting calls for closureU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to keep one of its largest detention facilities open for at least another year.
Republicans decry a new Democratic Socialists of America platform as Dem primaries split the party
Read full article: Republicans decry a new Democratic Socialists of America platform as Dem primaries split the partyA new platform from the progressive Democratic Socialists of America is sparking Republican attacks.
Trump demands Senate cancel August break until it passes voting bill
Read full article: Trump demands Senate cancel August break until it passes voting billPresident Donald Trump is calling on Senate Majority Leader John Thune to keep senators in Washington until they pass a strict proof-of-citizenship voting bill.
The Latest: Trump praises his sweeping tariffs while in Michigan for a speech on the economy
Read full article: The Latest: Trump praises his sweeping tariffs while in Michigan for a speech on the economyA federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that halted President Donald Trumpās executive order to create a federal list of eligible voters and limit delivery of mail ballots only to people on that list.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in South Dakotaās state primary runoff
Read full article: AP Decision Notes: What to expect in South Dakotaās state primary runoffSouth Dakota Republicans will decide in a primary runoff Tuesday whether to nominate Gov. Larry Rhoden for a full term or to instead tap businessman Toby Doeden to represent the party on the ballot in November.
What are the implications of Americansā deteriorating confidence in fair elections as midterms loom?
Read full article: What are the implications of Americansā deteriorating confidence in fair elections as midterms loom?News4JAX political analyst Rick Mullaney, executive director of the Jacksonville University Haskell Public Policy Institute, joined us on The Morning Show to discuss Americans' deteriorating faith in fair elections and the implications, with control of Congress hanging in the balance.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Georgia's 13th Congressional District special election
Read full article: AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Georgia's 13th Congressional District special electionSix candidates in Georgiaās 13th Congressional District will compete in a special election Tuesday to replace the late Democratic U.S. Rep. David Scott, who died in April.
Trump's border czar says vetting of ICE officer is under internal review after Maine shooting
Read full article: Trump's border czar says vetting of ICE officer is under internal review after Maine shootingPresident Donald Trumpās border czar said the vetting of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer involved in the deadly shooting of a Colombian native in Maine is under internal review.
Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of 'fomenting hate' and calls ICC war-crimes charges 'bogus'
Read full article: Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of 'fomenting hate' and calls ICC war-crimes charges 'bogus'Israelās Benjamin Netanyahu says New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is āfomenting hateā by calling the prime minister a war criminal who should be arrested if he visits the city.
US appeals court upholds injunction that blocks Trump's order to create a federal voter list
Read full article: US appeals court upholds injunction that blocks Trump's order to create a federal voter listA federal appeals court has upheld a judge's ruling that halted President Donald Trump's efforts to create a federal voter list and limit who can receive a mail ballot.
Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri
Read full article: Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in MissouriFormer Rep. Cori Bush, outside the courthouse where the Dred Scott case was argued, promises to reverse her ouster from Congress.
Americans rewire their grocery shopping routines while digesting the biggest price jump in 50 years
Read full article: Americans rewire their grocery shopping routines while digesting the biggest price jump in 50 yearsLiving through the biggest jump in grocery prices in a half-century has many Americans changing their eating and food shopping habits.
Maine Democratic delegates choose Troy Jackson as new nominee to face US Sen. Susan Collins
Read full article: Maine Democratic delegates choose Troy Jackson as new nominee to face US Sen. Susan CollinsFormer state lawmaker and logger Troy Jackson has secured the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Maine.
Biden drops lawsuit seeking to block release of recordings of his interviews with a ghostwriter
Read full article: Biden drops lawsuit seeking to block release of recordings of his interviews with a ghostwriterJoe Biden has dropped a lawsuit in which he sought block the release of audio recordings and transcripts of his interviews with a memoir ghostwriter before the Delaware Democrat was elected president.
Election supervisor says Florida is the āplatinum standardā for elections as testing shows all votes counted accurately
Read full article: Election supervisor says Florida is the āplatinum standardā for elections as testing shows all votes counted accuratelyTrust in U.S. elections has become a flashpoint in recent years, fueled in part by Pres. Donald Trumpās repeated claims of election fraud.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer endorses Haley Stevens in Democratic US Senate primary
Read full article: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer endorses Haley Stevens in Democratic US Senate primaryMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has endorsed Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate over progressive Abdul El-Sayed.
White House wants veterans to replace immigrant truckers who lost their licenses in crackdown
Read full article: White House wants veterans to replace immigrant truckers who lost their licenses in crackdownThe Trump administration wants soldiers to consider becoming truck drivers when they leave the military.
Will the New Jersey voter registration glitch erode elections confidence?
Read full article: Will the New Jersey voter registration glitch erode elections confidence?Rachel Cobb, an elections analyst with Suffolk University, joined us on The Morning Show to discuss the potential fallout of the New Jersey voter registration glitch and whether it will erode voter confidence.
Whoās running for Duval County School Board District 4? Meet the candidates
Read full article: Whoās running for Duval County School Board District 4? Meet the candidatesFour candidates are vying for the Duval County School Board District 4 seat: Rhodesia Butler, Alfreda Denson Butler, Coach James Jacobs, and write-in candidate Dr. Gracie Bell Kearse-McCastler. Early voting for the primary begins Aug. 8, with candidates offering distinct approaches to address the district's challenges.
Wisconsin voters sue to allow for vote to count if absentee ballot is late
Read full article: Wisconsin voters sue to allow for vote to count if absentee ballot is lateA new lawsuit argues that voters in swing state Wisconsin whose absentee ballots haven't arrived by Election Day should be allowed to cast provisional ballots at the polls to ensure their vote is counted.
The Latest: Trump says US will investigate EU trade practices for āunethicalā fines on Google
Read full article: The Latest: Trump says US will investigate EU trade practices for āunethicalā fines on GooglePresident Donald Trump says the U.S. will open a formal investigation into the European Unionās trade practices.
Democrats select South Carolina to kick off presidential nominating contest in 2028, leave Iowa out
Read full article: Democrats select South Carolina to kick off presidential nominating contest in 2028, leave Iowa outDemocrats have selected South Carolina to hold the first presidential nominating contest in 2028.
From prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump's intervention
Read full article: From prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump's interventionChinese pastor Ezra Jin Mingri recounts how his fears turned to uncertainty and then joy after he was unexpectedly released from detention in China.
Federal judges allow new Tennessee congressional map that splits majority-Black district in Memphis
Read full article: Federal judges allow new Tennessee congressional map that splits majority-Black district in MemphisA federal judicial panel has allowed a new Tennessee congressional map that splits apart a majority-Black district in Memphis.
Alaska sends 3,000 letters asking voters to verify their citizenship ahead of this year's elections
Read full article: Alaska sends 3,000 letters asking voters to verify their citizenship ahead of this year's electionsAlaska has sent more than 3,000 letters to residents asking them to verify their citizenship ahead of this year's elections.
Nearly 150,000 mail ballots rejected in California's primary despite efforts to count every vote
Read full article: Nearly 150,000 mail ballots rejected in California's primary despite efforts to count every voteNearly 150,000 voters have had their mail-in ballots rejected for Californiaās June primary election, a sharp spike from previous primaries.
Next stop, Trump Station? Administration wants to rename New Yorkās Penn Station
Read full article: Next stop, Trump Station? Administration wants to rename New Yorkās Penn StationThe Trump administration is seeking to rename Manhattanās Penn Station as part of a planned $8 billion redesign of the countryās busiest transit hub.
Education Department rescinds disparate impact rule, a key tool used to assess school discrimination
Read full article: Education Department rescinds disparate impact rule, a key tool used to assess school discriminationThe Education Department will no longer consider school policies that disproportionately harm one group of students as discriminatory unless the discrimination is intentional, rescinding a decades-long standard for civil rights enforcement.
More than 24 states sue Trump administration after it put conditions on receiving disaster funding
Read full article: More than 24 states sue Trump administration after it put conditions on receiving disaster fundingMore than two dozen states have sued the Trump administration after it required them to comply with election and immigration conditions to get billions of dollars in federal funding for disasters.
A member of Vance's Secret Service detail is being investigated over a suspected news leak
Read full article: A member of Vance's Secret Service detail is being investigated over a suspected news leakThe Secret Service says a member of Vice President JD Vanceās security detail is being investigated over a suspected news leak.
Trump fetes Dodgers at the White House again, saying the team is 'one of the great brands'
Read full article: Trump fetes Dodgers at the White House again, saying the team is 'one of the great brands'President Donald Trump has celebrated the Los Angeles Dodgers at the White House, calling the team āone of the great brands anywhere in the world.ā.
Democrats seize on AI data center backlash that's dividing rural Republicans in places like Texas
Read full article: Democrats seize on AI data center backlash that's dividing rural Republicans in places like TexasDemocratic Texas governor's race nominee Gina Hinojosa is focusing on artificial intelligence data centers as a key issue in her campaign against Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.
Navy revises what information about sailors can be released, citing internal misinterpretation
Read full article: Navy revises what information about sailors can be released, citing internal misinterpretationThe U.S. Navy is backing away from statements that it would begin to restrict press and public access to sailorsā service histories.
Republican Hilton tells Californians they can hate Trump but still vote for him in governor's race
Read full article: Republican Hilton tells Californians they can hate Trump but still vote for him in governor's raceRepublican Steve Hilton has kicked off his general election campaign for governor against Democrat Xavier Becerra.
Democrats press ICE on oversight, say 1 officer referred for discipline over use of force
Read full article: Democrats press ICE on oversight, say 1 officer referred for discipline over use of forceDemocratic members of the House Homeland Security Committee say one ICE officer has been referred for discipline over a use-of-force incident since the Trump administration began.
Republicans in Congress continue to back Iran war despite the political risk
Read full article: Republicans in Congress continue to back Iran war despite the political riskRepublicans on Capitol Hill are walking a cautious election-year line on the Iran war as the future of the conflict seems increasingly uncertain and as polls show that most Americans oppose it.
House votes for Department of War renaming as part of an annual defense bill
Read full article: House votes for Department of War renaming as part of an annual defense billThe House has passed a defense policy bill that incorporates President Donald Trumpās request for a historic $1.15 trillion in spending for the Pentagon.
Special prosecutor drops all felony criminal charges against Louisiana Attorney General Murrill
Read full article: Special prosecutor drops all felony criminal charges against Louisiana Attorney General MurrillA special prosecutor has dismissed felony criminal charges against Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill.
The Latest: House adopts $95 billion budget proposal to fund Iran war and other Trump priorities
Read full article: The Latest: House adopts $95 billion budget proposal to fund Iran war and other Trump prioritiesThe House has adopted a Republican-only $95 billion budget proposal, a long-shot effort to fund the Iran war and other White House priorities over objections from Democrats and a few GOP holdouts in a final push before the midterm elections.
Roses Discount Store on Jacksonvilleās Northside temporarily closed over broken AC
Read full article: Roses Discount Store on Jacksonvilleās Northside temporarily closed over broken ACA Northside Jacksonville Roses Discount Store is temporarily closed after weeks of complaints about a broken air conditioning system ā raising concerns about conditions for both workers and shoppers in the community.
Messy primaries plague both major political parties, causing chaos and confusion in the midterms
Read full article: Messy primaries plague both major political parties, causing chaos and confusion in the midtermsAs midterm campaigning heats up, both major political parties face unexpected challenges.
Trump pays respects to 4 US service members killed in the Middle East
Read full article: Trump pays respects to 4 US service members killed in the Middle EastPresident Donald Trump is honoring the lives of four U.S. service members who were killed in the Middle East and returned to their families at an air force base in Delaware.
Millions have signed up for Trump Accounts, but some families are still waiting for baby's $1,000
Read full article: Millions have signed up for Trump Accounts, but some families are still waiting for baby's $1,000President Donald Trump says Trump Accounts could lift children out of poverty and help more Americans invest in the stock market.
President Donald Trump to travel to Michigan ahead of swing state's primary election
Read full article: President Donald Trump to travel to Michigan ahead of swing state's primary electionPresident Donald Trump is expected to rally in Oakland County on Monday as early voting begins in Michiganās Aug. 4 primary.
He was fired by the White House right after being sworn in. Now a top federal prosecutor is suing
Read full article: He was fired by the White House right after being sworn in. Now a top federal prosecutor is suingThe top federal prosecutor in Seattle who was fired last week less than an hour after being sworn in is suing the government over his termination.
Ex-Army soldier jailed on arson charge after fiery attack on Manhattan federal building
Read full article: Ex-Army soldier jailed on arson charge after fiery attack on Manhattan federal buildingA federal magistrate judge has ordered a former Army soldier to be detained on an arson charge for an attack on a Manhattan federal building.
Wisconsin Democrats want to allow absentee voters to cast a new primary ballot
Read full article: Wisconsin Democrats want to allow absentee voters to cast a new primary ballotThe Wisconsin Democratic Party is urging the state elections commission to allow voters who already cast absentee ballots to vote again.
6,600 noncitizens registered to vote after error in New Jersey motor vehicle system, governor says
Read full article: 6,600 noncitizens registered to vote after error in New Jersey motor vehicle system, governor saysNew Jersey's governor says about 6,600 people who indicated they were noncitizens were nonetheless registered to vote in the state because of a Motor Vehicle Commission system error.
US civil rights agency moves to end demographic data collection after 60 years
Read full article: US civil rights agency moves to end demographic data collection after 60 yearsThe Trump administration is seeking to toss aside a 60-year-old requirement for tens of thousands of private sector employers to submit workforce demographic reports each year to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the agency responsible for enforcing anti-discrimination laws in the workplace.
Florida Trib: Moms for Liberty shows lackluster influence in home stateās school board races
Read full article: Florida Trib: Moms for Liberty shows lackluster influence in home stateās school board racesAfter changing the political makeup of school boards across the state of Florida through a commitment to endorsing school board candidates, Moms for Liberty Florida has not made any contributions to local school board candidates across Florida and is poised to be just a minor player this cycle.
Politics & Power: President Trumpās White House windfall of $2.2B and the ethics questions that follow
Read full article: Politics & Power: President Trumpās White House windfall of $2.2B and the ethics questions that followMatt Corrigan, a political analyst from Jacksonville University, joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton on this weekās Politics & Power to discuss the ethics questions raised about policy and profit colliding after President Donald Trumpās $2.2 billion financial disclosures.
