Protesters outside Coral Springs Walmart decry gun violence amid nationwide calls for change

Protesters came together in Coral Springs to call for tougher gun legislation and to demand accountability from lawmakers supported by the National Rifle Association. TheRead More

Some Florida lawmakers late in disclosing their finances

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s Democratic lawmakers are proving to be much worse than their Republican colleagues in complying with a state law that requiresRead More

Trump says he wants background checks, also reassures NRA

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he believes he has influence to rally Republicans around stronger federal background check laws as Congress andRead More

3 Democratic candidates take stage at NABJ conference in Aventura

Three presidential candidates gave speeches and answered questions at the National Association of Black Journalists conference in Aventura. South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg, U.S.Read More

Puerto Rico, with 3 governors in a week, considers a 4th

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A day after Puerto Rico got its third governor in less than a week following angry street protests, topRead More

Protesters chant against Trump as he visits Dayton, El Paso

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Aiming to play the traditional role of healer during national tragedy, President Donald Trump paid visits to cities reeling fromRead More

Florida governor gives Epstein case to state law enforcement

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s governor is asking state law enforcement officials to take over a criminal investigation of irregularities in the handlingRead More

Trump freezes Venezuela government assets in escalation

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration froze all Venezuelan government assets Monday in a dramatic escalation of tensions with socialist leader Nicolás Maduro, who hasRead More

Obama: Americans must not let racist views become normalized

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama said Monday, in his first public statement since a pair of mass shootings in Texas and Ohio, thatRead More

Judge sentences man who sent pipe bombs to Dems to 20 years

NEW YORK (AP) — A Florida amateur body builder who admitted sending pipe bombs to prominent Democrats and CNN was sentenced to 20 years inRead More