Tag: Florida

As part of its response, the Justice Department will provide Florida $1 million in emergency funds. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Lynch to LGBT: ‘We stand with you’

Kelly Cohen · June 21, 2016 7:33 pm

Conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt said on Wednesday he is increasingly likely to vote for Donald Trump, in part due to new developments in the FBI's investigation into Hillary Clinton. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Swing-state polls: Trump fades in Florida, Ohio, ties Clinton in Pa.

Kelly Cohen · June 21, 2016 11:30 am

"Gov. Charlie Crist has always put people above politics, and we need more of that in Washington," President Obama said in a statement released by the Crist campaign. (AP Photo)

Obama endorses Charlie Crist for Congress

Joel Gehrke · June 20, 2016 4:53 pm

Omar Mateen admitted he was behind the June 12 mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla., according to partial transcripts released by the FBI Monday. (MySpace via AP)

National Security

‘Praise be to God’: Mateen admits he’s the shooter in partial transcripts

Kelly Cohen · June 20, 2016 3:22 pm

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio's decision to try to hold his seat could help Republicans keep the Senate. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Report: Rubio plans to announce re-election bid next week

John Siciliano · June 19, 2016 5:31 pm

"Downtown Orlando has no bottom," Assistant State Attorney Kenneth Lewis posted on Facebook. "The entire city should be leveled. It is void of any redeeming quality. ... It is void of culture. If you live down there you do it at your own risk and at your own peril." (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Florida state attorney says Orlando should be wiped off map

John Siciliano · June 18, 2016 2:32 pm

The ad buys will be in Ohio, Florida and Nevada over the next six weeks, the Associated Press reported. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Clinton to hit Trump hard with $27 million in attack ads

John Siciliano · June 18, 2016 2:23 pm

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump poses with his family. From left are: daughter Tiffany Trump, son Donald Trump Jr., his wife Melania Trump, daughter Ivanka Trump, and son Eric Trump. Standing In the front row are Kai Trump and Donald Trump III, children of Donald Trump Jr. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Florida Dems release anti-Trump ads with a Father’s Day message

Ryan Lovelace · June 17, 2016 7:41 pm

The materials are mostly, but not entirely, neutral on the political issue of gun control. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

Beltway Confidential

Teachers’ unions try to guide classroom discussion on gun violence

Jason Russell · June 17, 2016 7:21 pm

Florida Senate hopeful exits race amid Rubio re-election buzz

Florida Senate hopeful exits race amid Rubio re-election buzz

Sarah Bedford · June 17, 2016 4:36 pm

Sen. Marco Rubio, a first-term senator who had an unsuccessful bid for the Republican presidential nomination this year, confirmed Wednesday that he is weighing his options and considering running for re-election to the Senate. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Florida congressman: Rubio is ‘saying he’s getting in’ Senate race

Kelly Cohen · June 17, 2016 1:27 pm

Rubio is now re-considering, motivated in part by Sunday's mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando. (Joshua Lim/Orlando Sentinel via AP)

Marco Rubio leaning toward Senate bid

David M. Drucker · June 17, 2016 4:01 am