Trump Hawks Digital Trading Cards During Election Campaign
Donald Trump is using his break from election campaigning to hawk a new batch of digital trading cards.
Political news from state Florida
U.S. National Parks To Receive Record $100 Million Gift
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The official nonprofit organization of the National Park Service is set to receive the largest grant in its history, a $100 million gift the fundraising group described as transformative for the country’s national parks.
Judge denies bond for fired deputy in fatal shooting of Black airman
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A judge denied bond on Tuesday for a fired deputy in the shooting of a Black U.S. Air Force senior airman who answered his apartment door while holding a gun pointed at the floor.
Pro-Trump Super PAC to Begin $60 Million Ad Campaign Next Week
A super PAC started by supporters of Donald J. Trump is launching what is expected to be a $60 million advertising campaign to boost the former president’s campaign right after Labor Day.
Latino voting rights group calls for investigation after Texas authorities search homes
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Latino voting rights group called Monday for a federal investigation after its volunteers said Texas authorities raided their homes and seized phones and computers as part of an investigation by the state’s Republican attorney general into allegations of voter fraud.
DeSantis’ plan to develop state parks faces setback as golf course backer pulls out
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Facing widespread opposition across the political spectrum, Gov. Ron DeSantis ' plan to develop state parks with business ventures — such as golf courses, pickleball courts and large hotels — has hit a snag after a key supporter pulled the plug.
Defense attorney for Florida deputy charged in airman’s death is a former lawmaker and prosecutor
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The defense attorney for a deputy charged with fatally shooting a Black U.S. Air Force senior airman in Florida’s Panhandle is a well-known litigator with decades of experience, as well as a former prosecutor and state lawmaker who unsuccessfully ran for governor.
Harris and Walz heading to Georgia as campaign seeks to build on convention momentum
Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will launch a bus tour of southern Georgia next week, the duo’s first time campaigning in the state together and, as of now, their first public event after the Democratic convention in Chicago.