At 30-day mark, shutdown logjam remains over border funding
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thirty days into the partial government shutdown, Democrats and Republicans appeared no closer to ending the impasse Sunday than when it began,Read More
In radio interview, Scott Israel calls suspension as Broward sheriff ‘illegal,’ politically motivated
Former Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel addressed his forced removal from office for the first time since his suspension in a local radio interview. IsraelRead More
Northwest Florida mayor resigns due to ‘inappropriate texting’
GULF BREEZE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida mayor is resigning due to inappropriate texting. The Pensacola News-Journal reported that Gulf Breeze Mayor David Landfair resignedRead More
Pelosi dismisses Trump proposal as ‘non-starter’
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says President Donald Trump’s forthcoming proposal for ending the 29-day partial government shutdown is a “non-starter.” Minutes beforeRead More
Trump says trade deal with China `could very well happen’
WASHINGTON (AP) — As trade talks between the U.S. and China move to Washington later this month, President Donald Trump is hopeful that the economicRead More
Shutdown leads to delays in lawsuits against government
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — During the longest-ever government shutdown, the federal judiciary has remained open, allowing the wheels of justice to keep turning in mostRead More
Florida’s new governor scraps appointments made by Scott
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is withdrawing dozens of appointments made by former Gov. Rick Scott. DeSantis on Friday removed 46 peopleRead More
Trump offers temporary ‘Dreamers’ deal for border wall
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a bid to break the shutdown stalemate, President Donald Trump on Saturday offered to extend temporary protections for young people broughtRead More
Trump paying tribute to Americans killed in Syrian attack
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump was paying tribute Saturday to the four Americans killed in a suicide bomb attack in SyriaRead More
Trump `appreciates’ Mueller’s statement on report’s accuracy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Mueller’s office has issued a rare public statement disputing the accuracy of BuzzFeed News’ report that President Donald Trump’sRead More