After weeks of discord, Florida Republicans craft Trump-focused immigration legislation

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — After weeks of war between Florida Gov.

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Rankings: The top 25 teams in the NCAA after Week 1

How many SEC teams are ranked? Is Texas still No. 1? Here's the updated top 25 poll after the first week of the 2025 college softball season.
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Immigration Deal in Florida Ends DeSantis Feud With Fellow Republicans

The governor and legislators had jockeyed to prove that their respective plans for immigration enforcement aligned with President Trump’s.
The New York Times - 7h
Religious groups sue administration to protect worship sites from immigration arrests

More than two-dozen Christian and Jewish groups representing millions of Americans have filed a federal court lawsuit challenging a Trump administration move giving immigration agents more leeway ...
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More Dems join with Republicans to pass fentanyl crackdown bill

Politico - 5d
Tom Homan blasts Pope Francis for immigration comments

Pope Francis criticized President Trump's immigration policies in a letter and now Mr. Trump's "border czar" Tom Homan is weighing in on his statements. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.
CBS News - 8h
Democrats unveil legislation in bid to halt USAID elimination

A group of House Democrats have introduced legislation in a bid to stop the Trump administration from dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The bill, led by Rep. Sara ...
The Hill - 8h
Trump administration sued by religious groups over immigration arrests policy

The lawsuit from more than two dozen Christian and Jewish groups contends that the new policy is spreading fear of raids, thus lowering attendance at worship services.
CBS News - 9h
Pope criticizes Trump administration's immigration policies

Pope Francis criticized President Trump’s mass deportation plans in a letter urging compassion and the preservation of dignity for migrants in the U.S. The pope, in his letter, recognized “the ...
The Hill - 13h
27 religious groups sue to protect houses of worship from immigration arrests

Christian and Jewish groups — ranging from the Episcopal Church and the Union for Reform Judaism to the Mennonites — are challenging a Trump administration move giving immigration agents more ...
NBC News - 13h
Democrats unveil target map for upcoming state legislative races

The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) rolled out its target map for the 2025 and 2026 campaign cycles on Tuesday. As a part of what the DLCC called its “battleground chambers,” the ...
The Hill - 14h
Democrats unveil state legislative map for the next election cycle

The arm of the Democratic Party focused on state legislative races announced its initial target map for the upcoming election cycle Tuesday, identifying 10 states where they will seek to combat ...
NBC News - 14h
Small town in Florida offers big perks to attract a new doctor

With a physician shortage hitting small communities hard, the town of Havana, Florida, is seeking a new family doctor. Incentives include rent-free office space and medical equipment.
CBS News - 18h
Trump administration looks to deputize IRS agents for immigration enforcement

The Trump administration is asking the Treasury Department to deputize some of its law enforcement agents to help carry out the president's mass deportation plans. CBS News immigration and politics ...
CBS News - 1d
Johnson: Courts should 'allow the executive and the legislative branches to work'

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Monday he thinks the courts should let the Trump administration and Congress do their work as they continue their efforts to reshape the federal government. ...
The Hill - 1d
Trump's citizenship order leaves expecting Indian immigrant parents in limbo

Thousands of Indian-origin couples in the US are anxious over Trump's plan to end birthright citizenship.
BBC News - 1d
Anthony Davis injury: Mavericks star out multiple weeks with adductor strain after debut in Dallas, per report

Davis, who the Lakers dealt away in the Luka Doncic trade, got hurt in his first game with the Mavericks
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12:30 Report — Trump’s immigration agenda hits a snag

{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Monday. Either the morning after the Super Bowl should be a holiday or the game should happen earlier in the day. How do we make this happen? In this edition: Another ...
The Hill - 1d
Senate Republicans just keep rolling over for Trump

Republican senators have no backbone when it comes to Trump's nominees.
The Hill - 1d
Most victims in Swedish mass shooting had immigrant background, say police

Prime minister addresses nation to pay tribute to those ‘who wanted to contribute to a better society’. Most of the people killed by a gunman in the Swedish city of Örebro last week had an ...
The Guardian - 1d
Chris Mason: Raids show ministers want to look tough on immigration

With high numbers still arriving in the UK, the government is keen not to appear wishy-washy on an issue that matters to so many people.
BBC News - 1d
UK touts a clampdown on illegal working as it seeks to look tough on immigration

The British government is touting its success in raiding businesses that employ unauthorized workers and deporting thousands of migrants with no right to stay in the U.K. The “blitz on illegal ...
ABC News - 1d
Court blocks administration from deporting 3 Venezuelan immigrants to Gitmo

A federal blocked the Trump administration from sending three Venezuelan immigrants held in New Mexico to Guantanamo Bay Naval Base as part of the president's immigration crackdown.
CBS News - 1d
How the New Trump Era Has Upended Florida Politics

The recent feud between Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature over immigration is a sign of more jockeying to come among Republicans over the next two years.
The New York Times - 1d
QC protesters rally against racism, call attention to role of immigrants

Yahoo News - 2d
Boxer John Cooney dies week after losing title fight

Irish boxer John Cooney died a week after being taken into intensive care following his Celtic super-featherweight title defeat to Nathan Howells.
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Boxer John Cooney dies week after losing title fight

Irish boxer John Cooney died a week after being taken into intensive care following his Celtic super-featherweight title defeat to Nathan Howells.
CBS News - 2d
Thousands protest against Trump’s war on immigrants after Ice raids: ‘Fight for our neighbors’

Protesters in Colorado express solidarity with the undocumented after dramatic raids throughout Denver. Thousands took to the streets on Wednesday and Saturday last week following a series of ...
The Guardian - 2d
James leads No. 14 NC State against No. 22 Florida State

No. 14 NC State visits the No. 22 Florida State Seminoles after Aziaha James scored 36 points in the Wolfpack's 89-83 win against the Duke Blue Devils
ABC News - 2d
Reynolds and South Florida host Wichita State

Wichita State Shockers (12-10, 2-7 AAC) at South Florida Bulls (12-11, 5-5 AAC) Tampa, Florida; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulls -1.5; over/under is 148 BOTTOM LINE: South ...
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Florida upends another No. 1 as Auburn stumbles

The Gators, who blew out then-No. 1 Tennessee at home in January, rallied from an early deficit and held off top-ranked Auburn 90-81 on Saturday.
ESPN - 3d
ICE immigration sweeps puts New Orleans' sanctuary city status to the test

A Louisiana state law passed just last year bans the very policies that make New Orleans a sanctuary city, the only one in the Gulf states.
CBS News - 3d
Boxer dies aged 28, a week after suffering brain injury during title fight

Irish super-featherweight boxer John Cooney dies after suffering a brain injury in last Saturday's defeat by Welshman Nathan Howells in Belfast.
BBC News - 3d
Irish boxer John Cooney dies aged 28, one week after suffering injury in bout

Cooney suffered intracranial haemorrhage at Ulster Hall ‘He was a much loved son, brother and partner’ The Irish boxer John Cooney has died, his promoter Mark Dunlop has announced, a week after ...
The Guardian - 3d
Donalds on rumored Florida gubernatorial bid: ‘We’ll see what happens’

Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) teased Friday that he may throw his hat into the ring to replace outgoing Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). “We’ll see what happens,” he told fellow guest Puck's Tara Palmeri ...
The Hill - 3d
Lasers, ladders and a leap: Photos of the week

A selection of news photographs from around the world.
BBC News - 4d
Beauty stocks post major losses after a week of worrying results

Several beauty stocks tanked this week, as companies such as E.l.f. Beauty and Estee Lauder reported disappointing earnings and cut guidance.
CNBC - 4d
2-year Treasury yield ends at highest in 2 weeks after jobs-data revisions

Yields on U.S. government debt jumped on Friday, but finished mixed for the week, after January’s nonfarm-payrolls data included upward revisions for prior months that revealed the labor market was ...
MarketWatch - 4d
Republicans eye dueling budget votes next week as Mike Johnson faces pressure to act

House Speaker Mike Johnson is eying a committee vote next week to kickstart a massive multi-trillion-dollar package to advance President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda.
NBC News - 4d