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Orlando Sentinel - Politics

Crime and Public Safety

2 years ago

Trump moves oversight of special education and civil rights from the Education Department

1 hour ago

Indiana becomes the latest state to receive flexibility from Trump on federal education spending

2 hours ago

The school choice scholarship boom benefits kids already in private school

3 hours ago

Judge who had sex in courthouse and attended political event agrees to exit Georgia election case

3 hours ago

Republican Gov. Mike DeWine wants Ohio to abolish the death penalty, saying it is not a deterrent

3 hours ago

All eyes turn to Fed chair Kevin Warsh and his first moves on interest rates

5 hours ago

What to know about the demining and escort mission that US allies want for the Strait of Hormuz

5 hours ago

Trump's Iran deal greeted with skepticism and scrutiny on Capitol Hill

4 hours ago

The Latest: Primary elections in Alabama, Oklahoma and Georgia further test Trump's influence

4 hours ago

FBI disrupts a planned attack on the White House UFC cage-fighting show, court papers say

2 hours ago

Trump signals swift return of sanctions on Russian oil as G7 refocuses on Ukraine

5 hours ago

FPL parent company agrees to $150M to end lawsuit over past controversies

8 hours ago

Can $100 million overcome a Trump endorsement? What to watch in Tuesday's elections

4 hours ago

Republican divides and strange alliances emerge ahead of Georgia runoff

18 hours ago

Challenger with same name as US Sen. Dan Sullivan is ineligible for Alaska ballot, official says

19 hours ago

The radical hope of the Obama Center: Rethinking what a presidential library can be

21 hours ago

Gov. Gavin Newsom says Trump's DOJ is investigating him and his wife

21 hours ago

Florida economists project cities and counties to lose $12 billion under property tax plan

22 hours ago

Disqualification baffles Stark, St. Cloud Republican, but state cites missing papers

22 hours ago

DeSantis hits Florida GOP over Republican primary debate

1 day ago

Georgia's vote-counting method will soon be banned. Lawmakers will try to find a fix this week

1 day ago

Lawmakers fight to stop the Trump administration's dismantling of a $386M ocean observatory project

1 day ago

Supreme Court won't revive ex-Trump aide's suit over secret surveillance during Russia investigation

1 day ago

Trump's track record of insults and awkward moments with the G7 leaders he's meeting in France

1 day ago

Trump arrives at G7 summit looking for momentum after announcing a deal to end the Iran war

1 day ago

A tentative deal is reached to end the Iran war and Trump orders a stop to the US naval blockade

1 day ago

Why Trump and other G7 leaders meeting without China might be a mistake

2 days ago

What to know about the deal to end the Iran war

1 day ago

Legislature sweeps Florida Forever funding to rural conservation program

3 days ago

Trump's name is gone from the Kennedy Center's facade after court rulings

2 days ago

Trump says US military strike killed leader of Tren de Aragua gang with help from Venezuela

3 days ago

'Democrats want to win': Platner's support reflects a changing party in the Trump era

3 days ago

Legal groups that help migrant children say law enforcement visits were attempt at intimidation

3 days ago

Treasury expands bank data-sharing rules tied to Trump immigration crackdown

3 days ago

U.S. Rep. Frost, state Reps. Harris & Antone re-elected while crowded races set for other Central Florida seats

3 days ago

Lawsuit seeks to force election this year in Orange County District 3

3 days ago

As officials again say Iran war could soon end, some Trump objectives are unfulfilled

3 days ago

Get ready to vote: Dozens of local candidates qualify for Central Florida races

3 days ago

FBI searches office of Ohio group that supports voter registration efforts

3 days ago

Trump's name poised to be removed from Kennedy Center after court denies last-minute move to keep it

3 days ago

Judge rules Trump can stage UFC fights on the White House's South Lawn this weekend

3 days ago

Iranian woman among migrants deported from the US to the Central African Republic

4 days ago

US and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan's prime minister says

3 days ago

Judge extends block on Trump's $1.8 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'

4 days ago

Pentagon reviews are blocking wind farms, putting jobs at risk, lawsuit says

4 days ago

Macron once had a knack for managing Trump. The G7 may test it

4 days ago

Kennedy Center board seeks pause of ruling ordering removal of Trump's name by Friday deadline

4 days ago

A key US government surveillance program is set to expire. A look at what that means

4 days ago

As midterms near, poll finds one in five Hispanic voters in Florida rethinking support for Trump

4 days ago

Where Trump has lost support with independents, according to AP-NORC polling

4 days ago

Trump is raising expectations that this time he really will close deal with Iran to wind down war

4 days ago

US slaps sanctions against Cuban oil and gas company as tensions rise

4 days ago

Lights! Camera! Cage match! The White House lawn's Octagon is ready for Trump's 80th birthday bash

4 days ago

Appeals court says U.S. government can keep collecting 10% tariffs for now

4 days ago

Political blame game follows as screwworm parasite threatens cattle in Texas

4 days ago

New lawsuit challenges Florida's proposed property tax amendment

4 days ago

Trump nominates US Attorney Jay Clayton to be director of national intelligence

4 days ago

Talking Central Florida: DeSantis vs. Disney

5 days ago

Iran's Kharg Island is key to its oil exports. Targeting it carries major risks

5 days ago

Melania Trump unveils a spinoff of Trump Accounts for foster kids

5 days ago

States face more budget pressures amid rising costs, slow growth

5 days ago

Judge acquits Democratic congressional candidate arrested at New York immigration court protest

5 days ago

FDA's e-cigarette authorization: Fruity vapes not significantly better than tobacco ones

5 days ago

Too sick to work, but can they prove it? New Medicaid rule worries patients

5 days ago

FISA spy powers are almost certain to expire after Congress fails to act

5 days ago

$60M and 7 federal agencies required to stage Trump's UFC fight at White House

5 days ago

UF Board of Trustees unanimously selects Stuart Bell as school's next president

5 days ago

Trump accuses Democrats of hypocrisy on Platner, despite questions about his own conduct

5 days ago

Trump names former CFPB official Brian Johnson to be agency's next permanent director

5 days ago

Feds won't seek death penalty in plea deal with man accused of killing top Minnesota Democrat

5 days ago

Administration plans intensive, year-round construction schedule for Trump's triumphal arch

5 days ago

Florida court allows use of new US House districts drawn by Republicans for midterm elections

5 days ago

Lawsuit challenges Trump administration's land swap with SpaceX in Texas

5 days ago

Judge rejects watchdog's bid to block Trump administration's $1.8B 'anti-weaponization' fund

5 days ago

Florida Supreme Court keeps new congressional districts in place

5 days ago

Trump has a new, surprising take on the higher cost of living: 'I love the inflation'

5 days ago

Nancy Mace's unpredictable career is up in the air after finishing last in South Carolina primary

5 days ago

Trump sticks with Pulte for intel job as risk grows of lapse in spy powers

5 days ago

Jolly adds Graham to anticipated Democratic ticket in governor's race

5 days ago

Trump signs bill giving nearly $70B to his immigration enforcement agenda through end of his term

6 days ago

Solar power hits new milestones in the US even as Trump boosts coal over clean energy

6 days ago

A Trump order asked national park visitors to flag 'negative' historical info. They had other ideas

6 days ago

Animal welfare rules might be rolled back by Congress

6 days ago

A Pentagon list overhaul puts Mormon church's Christian identity back in the spotlight

6 days ago

Trump's Medicaid work rules force states to scrap plans and rework systems

6 days ago

Collins isn't Trump's 'best friend' but he's on her side in Maine Senate matchup with Platner

6 days ago

US launches new strikes on Iran, which fires back at Gulf states and Jordan

5 days ago

Bill Gates to testify in congressional panel's Jeffrey Epstein investigation

6 days ago

Heavy security in advance of White House 250th festivities

6 days ago

Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton will face off in California governor's race

6 days ago

It's not just the Knicks: Trump's attendance at big games often spells trouble for the home team

6 days ago

Largest ICE detention facility wasted millions and put detainees at risk, report finds

6 days ago

Trump plans to skip Knicks Game 4 of NBA Finals at MSG

6 days ago

Social Security's retirement trust fund faces funding shortfall one year earlier than expected

7 days ago

Democratic group launches ad campaign to help flip control of Congress in midterm elections

7 days ago

From tennis to T-ball, the White House's South Lawn is no stranger to sports. But not like the UFC

7 days ago

What to know about Trump's $100,000 fee on H-1B visas and the court decision that struck it down

7 days ago

Rahm Emanuel's uphill climb in New Hampshire tests a 2028 presidential bid

7 days ago

Trump administration warns more than 500 hospitals to provide more price information or face fines

7 days ago

Vance demands Justice Department probe of Minnesota officials as White House presses 'war on fraud'

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