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2 years ago

Orange County mayoral candidates say they'll diversify the economy. How will they do it?

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Two Democrats vie to flip Paula Stark's state House seat after she failed to qualify

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ICE says it expects to equip every field officer with body cameras by the end of August

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Trump goes unmentioned but not ignored as Clinton, Bush and Obama step up as essayists on presidents

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Past campaign spending woes part of Osceola School Board District 1 race

1 day ago

Donalds, Jolly lead respective primaries for Florida governor

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'Botched': The inside story of Trump's Reflecting Pool renovation

23 hours ago

Senators head for the exits without meeting Trump's demands for voting bill

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Todd Blanche is narrowly confirmed as Trump's attorney general in an overnight Senate vote

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Senate approves funding bill to avoid a shutdown before the election

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What to know about Trump's new attempt to limit birthright citizenship

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Mark Cruz to lead Indian Health Service amid staffing and infrastructure challenges

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USPS to seek money from Congress to boost strained finances

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Mississippi Senate race highlights shifting map as Democrats and Republicans battle for majority

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Justice Samuel Alito confirms he's staying on the Supreme Court for another term

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Federal prosecutor who was fired over years-old blog posts critical of Trump sues Justice Department

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DeSantis: State won't appeal ruling on property tax amendment as Uthmeier oversees rewrite

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Plaintiff Trump gets reprieve from an order to disclose his finances in BBC case — but only for now

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Trump administration moves ahead with efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook

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Senate confirms Hamilton to lead FEMA and clears more than 70 other Trump nominees

2 days ago

Senate passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill negotiated by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham

2 days ago

Talking Central Florida: Property tax changes, data centers and school board races

2 days ago

Appeals court rules Trump can't build White House ballroom without congressional approval

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Democrats try to present a united front in Michigan after bitter primary

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Will Mississippi send a Black Democrat to the US Senate? Scott Colom says don't count him out

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'I'm very good at grass.' Why Trump goes into the weeds on one of his favorite topics

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Department of Education launches probe into antisemitism at California colleges

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Blanche wins support for attorney general from GOP Sen. Cassidy, likely paving way for confirmation

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A deal with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz may require a compromise from Trump

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Louisiana school board and federal government end 61 years of segregation monitoring

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DOGE overstated savings on federal 'receipts' website, auditors find

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Carney says US trade talks are 'nasty' after Trump criticizes Canada's leadership

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Union representing IRS workers asks judge to block Trump tax audit immunity deal

2 days ago

Republican Sen. Jon Husted of Ohio says Rep. Max Miller should leave House and end fall campaign

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FACT FOCUS: A look at Trump's false and misleading claims about the Reflecting Pool

2 days ago

Trump again tries to restrict birthright citizenship after Supreme Court ruling

2 days ago

McConnell says he's leaving rehabilitation center to continue recovery at home

2 days ago

FACT FOCUS: Trump boasts about the economy but there's more to the story

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They once condemned bad behavior in the House. Now, it's 'not my business'

3 days ago

Trump administration's latest buyback of offshore wind leases brings total to nearly $4 billion

3 days ago

Fauci contempt vote reflects the enduring politics of COVID

3 days ago

Trump's IndyCar race: Doing 200 in a 25 mph zone with manhole cover-displacing torque

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After Michigan, Democrats' next battleground over the party's future shifts to Wisconsin

3 days ago

Trump administration moves forward with Head Start overhaul, proposing to eliminate regulations

3 days ago

Federal judge lets Utah enforce its anti-gambling laws on the prediction market Kalshi

3 days ago

People with disabilities fear service cuts as Trump's DOJ questions legal protections

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Antisemitism claims, AIPAC emerge as flashpoints in Moskowitz-Larkin congressional primary

3 days ago

Six seek to be new District 8 Orange County commissioner

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Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer COVID questions

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Tennessee voters oust Trump-backed congressman, set fall matchup for redrawn Memphis-area House seat

2 days ago

Scandal-plagued U.S. Rep. Cory Mills targeted by fellow Republicans in fiery debate

3 days ago

Texas judge rules that law regulating firearm suppressors and some guns can't be enforced

3 days ago

Detroit could regain Black voice in Congress with Thanedar's tumble in 13th District race

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GOP Rep. Max Miller resists pressure to drop reelection bid as party anxiety grows over abuse claims

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US moves to shut a Kentucky organ donation group, citing safety failures

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A $150M contract for migrant kids' lawyers goes to a Trump-linked Texas firm, raising concerns

3 days ago

Governor's race: James Fishback's pro-law enforcement running mate under criminal investigation

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Man arrested at Trump golf course allegedly had earpiece, told agents he was there for 'security detail'

3 days ago

Senate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director, bringing new leadership to troubled agency

3 days ago

Crews remove the granite seal on the White House helipad, signaling potential project delays

4 days ago

State of New Mexico sues Justice Department and Todd Blanche, saying they blocked its Epstein probe

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No evidence? No problem. Trump pushes ahead on false claims that Reflecting Pool was vandalized

4 days ago

FAA is investigating why a plane was allowed to take off as President Trump's helicopter approached

4 days ago

Federal court allows enforcement of Florida's ban on children attending drag shows

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Judge criticizes the Justice Department as he dismisses Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy case

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Trump's immigration crackdown has detained more than 50 military spouses and parents

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How Abdul El-Sayed went from political oblivion to progressive breakthrough in Michigan Senate race

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Fauci's decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment tees up a legal debate and a contempt vote

4 days ago

Medicaid insurers' contracts on the line in tight governor's race

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North Carolina congressman Edwards quits reelection bid after committee finds inappropriate conduct

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House Democrats add 12 solidly Trump districts to their midterm election target list

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Kissimmee residents split over mayor's ethics case

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Lawyers in Reflecting Pool case say Justice Department knew case was flawed

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Man arrested, weapons found after 'suspicious' behavior at Trump golf course ahead of president's visit

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Kennedy, Oz say crackdown on fraud caused Obamacare enrollment drop. Experts say it was skyrocketing costs

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Missouri election chief rejects bid to hold public vote on Trump-backed congressional districts

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Trump administration revokes visa of Brazil's ambassador to US in spat with Lula

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Wisconsin judge rules that paper absentee ballots violate rights of certain disabled people

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Imprisoned Greenberg, who stole Seminole taxpayer funds, asks Trump to free him

4 days ago

Maryland lawmakers get closer to asking voters to clear the way for redistricting helping Democrats

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Guard deployment to Washington into 2029 will cost roughly $1.4B, estimate shows

5 days ago

Divided federal appeals court says Trump administration was wrong to terminate climate funds

5 days ago

House Ethics Committee opens investigation into domestic abuse allegations against Rep. Max Miller

4 days ago

Trump's arch could harm the integrity of many of Washington's historical sites, report says

5 days ago

Iran and Oman make progress on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, officials say

5 days ago

The not-so-secret filibuster society

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FBI agents fired over Trump investigation get broad backing in lawsuit against administration

5 days ago

Trump is making a rare Western trip to talk about the economy, something polls show he's weak on

5 days ago

Florida judge orders rewrite of property tax ballot language

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Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general clears critical hurdle after deal with GOP holdouts

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No sample ballots mailed to Orange voters' homes for August primary

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Seminole County School Board race: 6 candidates up for 3 seats

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Takeaways from Tuesday's elections: El-Sayed pulls off narrow victory over Democratic establishment

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Contractors building border wall ordered to stop drilling wells in drought-stricken New Mexico

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Trump says Pirro 'folded like an umbrella' in bid to drop Reflecting Pool vandalism charges

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25 states sue over Trump's new tariffs, calling them 'pretext' to replace his old ones

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In Texas, a political group bets $6 million on Latino voters coming back to Democrats

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Ethics panel recommends House censure Rep. Chuck Edwards for conduct with two aides

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Florida sheriffs 'significantly concerned' with amendment rolling back property taxes

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States sue to block feds from sharing personal data of millions who receive social service benefits

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