Tag: Florida

A U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent passes birdwatcher Nancy Hill, 81, along a section of the border wall Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Hidago, Texas.

Governors ask Biden for ‘honest, accurate’ information on illegal immigration

Washington Examiner · September 20, 2023 1:50 pm

From left to right: Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) speaking in Gardnerville, Nevada, and Mickey Mouse at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

Disney doubling investment in parks after narrowing lawsuit against DeSantis

Jack Birle · September 20, 2023 1:43 am

California expected to lose five House seats in 2030 as population estimates show continued exodus

Eden Villalovas · September 19, 2023 7:03 pm

DeSantis congressional map to be reviewed by Florida appeals court instead of state Supreme Court

Eden Villalovas · September 19, 2023 4:59 pm

Byron Donalds says he would not back Gaetz for governor — and says he has Florida’s support

Jack Birle · September 19, 2023 4:07 pm

The Cinderella Castle is seen at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Friday, July 14, 2023, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.

Disney World’s Magic Kingdom reopens rides following bear encounter

Asher Notheis · September 18, 2023 7:34 pm

Florida drops loyalty pledge from GOP primary ballot requirements

Cami Mondeaux · September 16, 2023 2:16 pm

Governor Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., speaks during the Pray Vote Stand Summit Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, in Washington.

Ron DeSantis reminds evangelicals Florida didn’t close churches during COVID-19

Julia Johnson · September 16, 2023 12:52 am

Josue Blanco, left, and Alex Mendez photograph waves generated by Hurricane Laura as they crash into the rock groin at 37th Street in Galveston, Texas on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020. Forecasters say Laura is rapidly intensifying and will become a âcatastrophicâ Category 4 hurricane before landfall. It's churning toward Texas and Louisiana, gathering wind and water that swirls over much of the Gulf of Mexico.

Federal court hears arguments over controversial FEMA flood insurance program

Washington Examiner · September 15, 2023 12:13 pm

FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis answers questions from the media in the Florida Cabinet following his State of the State address during a joint session of the Senate and House of Representatives on March 7, 2023, at the state Capitol in Tallahassee, Fla. (AP Photo/Phil Sears, File)

DeSantis warns against latest COVID booster

Rachel Schilke · September 14, 2023 7:20 pm

Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Chairman Martin Garcia and Mickey Mouse.

DeSantis-appointed board chairman says Disney dropping most federal charges proves they were ‘bogus’

Jack Birle · September 14, 2023 4:03 pm

A student makes her way past the sign at New College of Florida, Jan. 20, 2023, in Sarasota, Florida. The New College of Florida trustees, dominated by conservatives appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), chose a new mascot on Thursday, June 1, 2023, for the Sarasota school: the Mighty Banyans. The tree mascot will replace one that has been in use since 1997, which is the mathematical formulation of the null set.

New College of Florida trustee dares Biden to ‘put me in prison’ for DEI investigation

Jeremiah Poff · September 13, 2023 6:12 pm