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Orlando Sentinel - Politics

Crime and Public Safety

2 years ago

The Trump and Leo chronicles: A president and a pope square off over Iran and its aftermath

50 minutes ago

Race for California governor moves on after dramatic downfall of Rep. Eric Swalwell

1 hour ago

Another boat strike in the eastern Pacific Ocean leaves 2 dead, US military says

1 hour ago

Trump promised tax relief, but polling shows most Americans still think they're overpaying

2 hours ago

Aviation safety bill based on deadly midair collision near Washington faces a House vote

5 hours ago

Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire after acknowledging affair with staffer

14 hours ago

Trump tips DoorDash driver $100 for delivering McDonald's to Oval Office

15 hours ago

Byron Donalds ready to expel two colleagues from Congress, end daylight saving time in Florida

15 hours ago

How a US blockade near the Strait of Hormuz could work and the impact ahead for the global economy

15 hours ago

Dozens arrested as protesters demand Schumer and Gillibrand block sale of bombs to Israel

17 hours ago

3 contractors cited for violations in death of worker building major ICE detention camp

18 hours ago

Tax, voting records raise doubts whether Fishback may run for Florida governor

18 hours ago

Many US Catholics are dismayed by Trump's unprecedented broadside at the first American pope

18 hours ago

Rep. Eric Swalwell of California says he will resign from Congress after sexual assault allegations

16 hours ago

Trump administration agrees to return rainbow Pride flag to New York's Stonewall monument

18 hours ago

Trump family deal spree could open door for future presidents to profit from office

21 hours ago

The US is short 10 million houses. A new White House report lays out a blueprint to fix that

22 hours ago

Already under financial pressure, Midwest soybean farmers are squeezed further by tariffs, Iran war

22 hours ago

Republican Byron Donalds surges ahead in fundraising for Florida governor

1 day ago

Judge dismisses Trump's $10B lawsuit against WSJ, Murdoch over reporting on ties to Epstein

1 day ago

Alligator Alcatraz phones were cut off. Then the beatings began, court docs say

1 day ago

Strikes on alleged drug boats kill 5, leave 1 survivor in eastern Pacific, US military says

1 day ago

Failed US-Iran talks in Pakistan raise questions about fragile ceasefire

1 day ago

Rep. Eric Swalwell ends campaign for California governor amid sexual assault allegations

1 day ago

Election loss for Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán has ripple effects for Trump, US conservatives

1 day ago

Man running for Florida governor accused of battery in domestic altercation

1 day ago

Cuba's president warns US against attacking island or trying to depose him

1 day ago

Moore and Nesta face off in Tuesday's Apopka mayoral runoff

2 days ago

US military says it will blockade Iranian ports after ceasefire talks ended without agreement

1 day ago

DeSantis pushes ahead on redistricting, despite opposition

3 days ago

US and Iran end 21-hour ceasefire talks without agreement before Vance departs Pakistan

2 days ago

Democratic allies yank support for Swalwell's California governor run after assault allegations

3 days ago

FAA says proper use of anti-drone lasers that prompted Texas airspace closures is safe for flights

3 days ago

Family sues US over 8-year-old's death in custody after crossing the border

3 days ago

What to know about Melania Trump's statement denying knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's crimes

3 days ago

Trump's Washington arch plan includes golden winged figure, eagles, lions and 'One Nation Under God'

3 days ago

'I am thinking about it,' Kamala Harris says of 2028 presidential bid

3 days ago

House Ethics Committee sets hearing in Cherfilus-McCormick case. She could be expelled.

3 days ago

Federal court hears new case against Trump's latest global tariffs

3 days ago

Talking Central Florida podcast: Artemis II and affordable housing for Orange County school staff

3 days ago

In his first 100 days, Mamdani brings a unique star power to New York City governance

3 days ago

Democrats tackle outside groups flooding their primaries with campaign cash

3 days ago

Trump's tenuous Iran exit plan isn't healing Republican rifts exposed by the war

3 days ago

Court rules in favor of 4 men deported by the US to Africa and denied lawyer meetings for 9 months

3 days ago

AP Exclusive: Trump administration admits a glaring error in its New York health fraud accusations

3 days ago

A president and a pope: The world's most influential Americans are at odds over Iran

3 days ago

Vance warns Iran not to 'play' the US as he departs for negotiations aimed at ending the war

3 days ago

US and Iran prepare for high-level talks as Israel and Hezbollah trade more fire

3 days ago

Trump administration's volume of emergency docket appeals 'unprecedented,' Sotomayor says

4 days ago

Updated rules for CDC vaccine advisory panel reflect Kennedy skepticism

4 days ago

Inside Alligator Alcatraz, Wasserman Schultz finds men crammed in cages, smell of urine, inadequate food

4 days ago

Federal judge finds Pentagon is violating court order to restore access to reporters

4 days ago

Plaintiffs settle with Trump administration, halting cuts to agency that funds US libraries

4 days ago

Judge postpones termination of temporary status for Ethiopians

4 days ago

Justice Department is investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices, AP source says

4 days ago

Trump administration proposes gutting rules targeting coal plant ash that threatens groundwater

4 days ago

Well-timed bets on Polymarket tied to the Iran war draw calls for investigations from lawmakers

4 days ago

Ex-partner accused of assaulting Fort Lauderdale mayor dies by suicide

4 days ago

Melania Trump delivers statement at the White House denying knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's crimes

4 days ago

Rutte the 'Trump whisperer' faces a fresh test as the US leader turns on NATO over Iran

4 days ago

As Trump throws lifeline to coal plants, critics warn of higher costs and health risks

4 days ago

'We got our butts kicked': Republicans reckon with Democratic success ahead of the midterms

4 days ago

Abortion opponents want Trump's FDA to act on abortion pill restrictions

4 days ago

Trump promised to cut electric costs in half. Bills in energy-rich West Virginia now top mortgages

4 days ago

Democratic presidential prospects flock to New York to court activists at Al Sharpton's conference

4 days ago

Era of political violence means higher costs for candidate security, a new report says

4 days ago

For second time, Trump seeks to eliminate federal funding for tribal colleges and universities

4 days ago

Protesters rally against planned Maryland immigration detention facility that's now paused

4 days ago

What one campaign rally in Michigan reveals about young voters ahead of the midterm elections

4 days ago

Trump's Iran war widens rift with European nationalists once viewed as MAGA allies

4 days ago

Appeals court rebuffs Anthropic in latest round of its AI battle with the Trump administration

4 days ago

Democrats grow bolder on talk about removing Trump from office after his Iran threats

5 days ago

Trump's personnel agency is asking for federal workers' medical records

5 days ago

Newly created Polymarket accounts bet big on US-Iran ceasefire in hours before Trump's announcement

5 days ago

RFK Jr. is launching a podcast to expose 'lies' that have made Americans sick

5 days ago

No special session next week to work on budget, Florida lawmakers announce

5 days ago

What does the Iran ceasefire deal mean? It depends on which side you talk to

5 days ago

California Supreme Court temporarily stops Riverside County sheriff's election investigation

5 days ago

Bondi won't appear for House deposition next week in the Epstein investigation

5 days ago

Zeldin tells climate skeptics to 'celebrate vindication' after repeal of baseline climate rule

5 days ago

Bible stories would be part of a new Texas public schools reading list drawing attention

5 days ago

Sen. Elissa Slotkin sits down with Trump voters in Iowa while campaigning for Democrats

5 days ago

Here's where things stand after a tentative, 2-week Iran ceasefire took effect

6 days ago

Trump complains NATO 'wasn't there when we needed them' after talks with alliance leader Rutte

5 days ago

Criminal Hope Florida probe appears to be wrapped, but IRS inquiry could soon begin

6 days ago

Judge refuses to block sending abortion pill by mail for now, but says FDA must finish review

6 days ago

US still wants to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia, despite new agreement with Costa Rica

6 days ago

Mullin pledges progress on disaster relief during his first official trip as DHS secretary

6 days ago

Trump statements about Iran raise questions about international law

6 days ago

Wife of US soldier released from federal immigration detention

6 days ago

Only Trump knows why he replaced Bondi as attorney general, new leader of Justice Department says

6 days ago

Iranians fear power outages and further attacks as Trump's deadline nears

6 days ago

Pope says Trump's threat to destroy Iranian civilization is 'unacceptable'

6 days ago

Pinellas County board poised to name Glen Gilzean its next CEO

6 days ago

Donald Trump Jr. criticizes the European Union during a trip to Bosnia

6 days ago

How big of a tent do Democrats want? Hasan Piker is testing the limits in Michigan's Senate primary

6 days ago

GOP state House candidate Lincoln-McCreight arrested for misdemeanor battery

6 days ago

US and Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire as Trump pulls back on threats

6 days ago

Democratic-backed Chris Taylor wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race, growing liberal majority

6 days ago