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Orlando Sentinel - Politics

Crime and Public Safety

2 years ago

In Hope Florida scandal, Florida shorted $800,000, grand jury says

4 hours ago

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee faces rematch with Helena Foulkes amid turmoil over Washington Bridge

2 hours ago

Judge refuses to block Pentagon from firing Stars and Stripes staffers over CBS interview

17 hours ago

Federal judge extends block on Trump executive order seeking to limit mail voting in the midterms

17 hours ago

Proposal calls for permanent 'U.S. Presidential Golf Course' in Palm Beach County

17 hours ago

Trump and Kennedy's health industry deals haven't been enforced and are at risk of vanishing

18 hours ago

A boy screams, families weep: Children leave South Florida to live with parents deported to Guatemala

17 hours ago

Trump calls Iran conflict 'small potatoes' and says he agrees with Vance that it's not a 'war'

19 hours ago

Widow of airman killed in Mideast is upset she was told Iran wasn't a war while sorting out benefits

19 hours ago

Supreme Court grants Republican emergency appeal on TV ad rates before midterms

19 hours ago

Trump administration scrubs data on gender-based bullying from school civil rights survey

23 hours ago

US issues sanctions on Turkish bank that it calls a 'critical financial lifeline' for Iran

1 day ago

Flock surveillance cameras become midterm campaign target as voters balk at tech companies' power

1 day ago

EPA seeks more public comments as it struggles to devise water rule that limits scope on wetlands

1 day ago

Watchdog report: Ex-Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer oversaw hostile work environment, misused funds

1 day ago

Midterm mail ballots start to go to voters as litigation over Trump's order creates uncertainty

1 day ago

Vance says Iran fight isn't a 'war' as Trump tries to navigate unpopular conflict as election nears

1 day ago

JD Vance concedes gas prices could stay high indefinitely as war drags on

1 day ago

US hits Cuba with new sanctions as island's crises multiply

1 day ago

Trump names Adam Telle as acting Army secretary following the departure of Driscoll

1 day ago

Maryland's top court allows Democratic-backed congressional redistricting measure on November ballot

1 day ago

Top automakers urge Congress to permanently ban Chinese cars

1 day ago

Second Epstein petition looks for Republican support

1 day ago

ICE whistleblower warned of 'unprecedented lowering of standards' during hiring spree

1 day ago

White House website debuts 5 low-res arcade video games that promote Trump's agenda

1 day ago

Missouri court blocks Trump-backed US House map and orders it to be put to a vote

1 day ago

Argentina's Milei escalates Falklands dispute, seizing on Trump comments and oil tensions

1 day ago

The Trump administration halted a Great Lakes project. Then Whitmer called Trump

1 day ago

A summer of recalls exposes holes in the nation's food safety net

1 day ago

Orange judge resigns amid investigation over political donations

1 day ago

FACT FOCUS: Trump claims US banks cannot operate in Canada. That's not true

1 day ago

Justice Department pardon lawyer who says she was fired in dispute over Mel Gibson's gun rights sues

1 day ago

Christian podcaster arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of threatening President Donald Trump

1 day ago

Excavation work on Trump's arch in Washington to begin over next 2 weeks, administration says

1 day ago

US Forest Service closing 23 research facilities as part of reorganization under Trump

1 day ago

DeSantis administration wants $250 million more to pay immigration bills

1 day ago

Trump administration stalled a survey of PFAS in wastewater, former EPA officials say

1 day ago

Missouri candidate charged with trying to plant cocaine on his political rival

1 day ago

Report finds holes and delays in how Secret Service updates its protection policy

1 day ago

Trump turns to a dual economic and military approach in latest attempt to squeeze Iran

1 day ago

Hundreds of thousands of eligible kids are waiting for childcare assistance

1 day ago

Trump administration pushes to remove tax exemption for private colleges with DEI policies

1 day ago

Trump administration ratchets up its fight to get more oil flowing from California

1 day ago

Here's a look at 'reach' election races where Democrats hope to pull off House upsets

2 days ago

Democrats are promising a big agenda. Their unity is already being tested

2 days ago

Trump promises to campaign for Republicans and says they have a winning midterm message

2 days ago

Trump appointees hear opposition to Lafayette Square fencing and gates in front of the White House

1 day ago

Billionaire Leon Black skips Epstein deposition and sues House panel over subpoenas

2 days ago

EPA proposal could leave the public in the dark on data center plans

2 days ago

Analysis: Shades of 2006 loom large two months out from Election Day

2 days ago

A judge blocks Trump's new bid to curb birthright citizenship, citing Supreme Court precedent

2 days ago

Federal judge considers whether to extend ban against US Postal Service mail voting changes

2 days ago

Flock cameras enter Senate race, as opponents Brodeur, Lowndes seek bans

2 days ago

Graham Platner no longer scheduled to speak at Labor Day rally

2 days ago

Trump suggests renaming Strait of Hormuz after himself

2 days ago

Trump Justice Department weighs in on OpenAI copyright case, citing national interest

2 days ago

Immigrant rights group seeks to block use of federal databases it says could purge legal voters

2 days ago

Florida House Democrats call for Uthmeier impeachment

2 days ago

Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times' copyright case over training of chatbots

2 days ago

Dozens of candidates running for Seminole County seats in November election

2 days ago

What to know about a reported US airstrike that hit a wedding in Iran

2 days ago

GOP candidates mostly outraise Democratic opponents in key legislative races

2 days ago

Apopka commissioners balk at budget cuts to Christmas, Halloween, other celebrations

2 days ago

FACT FOCUS: Texans listed as 'suspense voters' can still cast a ballot if they confirm their address

2 days ago

Driscoll offers no reason for his exit as Army secretary but says Wednesday is his last full day

2 days ago

Kennedy Center disassembles Blue sculpture from its grounds

2 days ago

No Democrat has won a Kansas Senate seat in a century. Can a megachurch pastor change that?

2 days ago

Heads or tails? $1 coin with Trump's face and gold finish to go on sale

3 days ago

Lawmakers ask Army to explain why it told a military unit to stop specializing in drone warfare

3 days ago

Apple changes Lake Ontario name to 'Lake America' for US users of its Maps, following Trump's order

3 days ago

Vance talks about the end times and the attempted assassination of Trump in Christian podcast

3 days ago

Ron DeSantis and Byron Donalds make peace during GOP unity event

3 days ago

Trump says he's nominating acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao for the permanent job

3 days ago

Florida Democrats push to mobilize Haitian American voters ahead of midterm elections

3 days ago

Republicans drop bid to get Libertarian candidate removed from ballot in Florida congressional race

3 days ago

Justice Department sues Kansas school system over policies on transgender students

3 days ago

Why bond yields are rising and why everyone should care

3 days ago

House censures Rep. Chuck Edwards for conduct toward former female staffers

3 days ago

Justice Department seizes more than $560,000 in cryptocurrency donations for Hamas

3 days ago

Worrell says rumors of her removal are just to distract from Hope Florida scandal

3 days ago

Bovino was under internal investigation by Border Patrol when he retired, newly released records show

3 days ago

Ex-gubernatorial candidate Fishback thrown out of Miami-Dade meeting

3 days ago

Bessent says 19 finance ministers agreed 'cheap exports' are unsustainable, but China dissented

3 days ago

House passes short-term funding bill to avoid a shutdown before the election

3 days ago

Carney tells Trump 'Stop trying to be tough'

3 days ago

US military completes latest strikes against Iran, while Trump vows more for Tehran's retaliation

3 days ago

Trump urges FCC to probe media polling, punish NBC moderator

3 days ago

Macho, macho men? Democrats talk masculinity on campaign trail after years of Trump's bravado

3 days ago

New York's plan to charge fossil-fuel producers $75B for climate change damages is struck down

3 days ago

Democrats are again angling for Rep. Mike Lawler's House seat. Can he hold on in liberal New York?

3 days ago

California lawmakers' last-minute deal on compensation for wildfire victims falls apart

3 days ago

California lawmakers pass bill allowing people to identify their Jewish ancestry on state forms

3 days ago

With elections nearing, battleground Republicans still waiting for Trump to open his campaign wallet

3 days ago

Days after Trump announces Venezuela oil deal, White House fills in some of the details

4 days ago

Postal Service work to comply with Trump's executive order is rushed, sloppy, whistleblower contends

4 days ago

Unsuccessful DSA candidate Oliver Larkin says he stands by Democratic ticket — including Moskowitz

3 days ago

Cubans living in Florida are being deported to Africa

4 days ago

Sen. Ed Markey, 80, wins Mass. Democratic primary over opponent who called for generational change

3 days ago

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, White House says

4 days ago

Under Hope Florida cloud, DeSantis to host forum with Uthmeier, Donalds

4 days ago