Tag: Florida

Florida and Georgia offer to host Republican National Convention after Trump threat to move it from North Carolina

Rob Crilly · May 26, 2020 3:50 pm

Federal judge strikes down Florida’s 2019 felon ‘pay-to-vote’ law

Washington Examiner · May 26, 2020 3:00 pm

Cafe Versailles in Miami's Little Havana is a gathering place for many Cuban Americans, who sip Cuban espresso and debate politics loudly, even as coronavirus restrictions keep them from gathering at the window.

Hispanic vote in Florida may come down to Biden’s ability to overcome socialism stigma

Abraham Mahshie · May 25, 2020 4:01 am

Federal judge rules Florida felons don’t have to pay fines before registering to vote

Carlin Becker · May 25, 2020 12:32 am

The Hialeah Gardens Museum Honoring Assault Brigade 2506 honors veterans from the 1961 Bay of Pigs failed invasion of Cuba by CIA-trained Cuban exiles. Some 300-400 Bay of Pigs veterans are still alive today.

National Security

Bay of Pigs Museum awaits Trump christening

Abraham Mahshie · May 24, 2020 4:01 am

NBA eyeing Walt Disney World Resort as landing spot for makeshift season

Spencer Neale · May 23, 2020 7:50 pm

Republican Senate candidate Rick Scott smiles as he speaks to supporters at an election watch party, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018, in Naples, Fla.

Scott: COVID-19 spending boosts taxpayers’ share of federal deficit to $77K each

Washington Examiner · May 22, 2020 9:00 pm

Teacher who sexually abused students begs for castration to avoid prison time

Mike Brest · May 22, 2020 3:15 pm

FILE - In this May 24, 2016 file photo, House Judiciary Committee member Rep. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla. testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. DeSantis announced Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, heâll join a crowded field seeking to succeed Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who leaves office in early 2019 to term limits. DeSantisâ entry comes after President Donald Trump tweeted last month that DeSantis is "a brilliant young leader" who "would make a GREAT governor.â

DeSantis and Florida emerge as Trump showcase for reopening

W. James Antle III · May 22, 2020 4:00 am

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Rubio, Waltz warn Florida about pension fund investments in Chinese companies

Washington Examiner · May 21, 2020 9:30 pm

FITARA would require agencies to review their existing technology systems to rid it of duplication or waste. (iStock Photo)

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Military needs to catch up to China on blockchain technology, says Florida congressman

Abraham Mahshie · May 21, 2020 6:26 pm

A recent analysis found that 36 percent of all nursing homes certified by Medicare or Medicaid get one to two stars on a five-star government rating system. (AP Photo)

Over two-thirds of Pennsylvania coronavirus deaths were nursing home residents

Andrew Mark Miller · May 21, 2020 4:38 pm