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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis privately tells donors he plans to fundraise for Trump
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told donors and supporters at a private retreat last weekend that he plans to help raise money for Trump’s presidential campaign, according to three sources familiar with the matter.NBC News - Politics - Florida -
Florida prosecutor suspended by DeSantis running for re-election
A Florida prosecutor who was suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) for refusing to enforce state laws on abortion is running for re-election, he announced Tuesday. DeSantis suspended Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren (D) in 2022 for ...The Hill - Politics - Florida -
Ron DeSantis signs bill restricting challenges to books in public schools
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill to restrict challenges to books in school libraries, pivoting in his campaign against what he has called "woke indoctrination."NBC News - Politics -
Trump’s ‘DJT’ stock dives to lowest close since Ron DeSantis dropped out
Trump Media’s stock has lost about 31% since it took the former president’s initials as its ticker.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
Former senator and Florida Gov. Bob Graham dies at 87
Bob Graham, a former senator, Florida governor and one-time presidential candidate, has died at 87, his family announced Tuesday night.ABC News - Top stories - Florida -
Jacob Zuma Will Run Again in South Africa’s Presidential Election
The 81-year-old former leader has been cleared to appear on the ballot as an opposition candidate in May’s parliamentary election. Unless the decision is reversed, he could become a kingmaker — or even president once again.The New York Times - World -
Cornel West announces running mate for independent US presidential bid
Melina Abdullah joins former Harvard professor’s long-shot bid in US presidential race. The independent presidential candidate Cornel West announced on Wednesday that Melina Abdullah would serve as his running mate, joining the former Harvard ...The Guardian - World -
Independent Cornel West taps professor Melina Abdullah as presidential running mate
Independent Cornel West on Wednesday announced that California State University, Los Angeles professor Melina Abdullah will be his presidential running mate.NBC News - Politics -
Carjacking suspects tied to 2 Florida killings on the run
Authorities in Florida said they believe there's a connection between the suspects in the death of a Florida woman and the death of a tow truck driver.CBS News - Top stories - Florida -
Cornel West Picks Academic and Black Lives Matter Activist Melina Abdullah as Running Mate in Presidential Bid
Abdullah is a professor of Pan-African studies in California.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Rockies' P Kyle Freeland appears to avoid injury after collision at home plate while pinch running
Freeland was pinch running due to the Rockies being thin on their bench.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
The redemption of Ron Washington
Ron Washington is the owner of an unexpected second chance whose reputation cannot afford a third strike.ESPN - Sports -
Herbert Kroemer, 95, Dies; Laid Groundwork for Modern Technologies
He shared a Nobel Prize in Physics for discoveries that paved the way for high-speed internet communication, mobile phones and bar-code readers.The New York Times - Science -
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs calls for repeal of near-total abortion ban
Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs on Wednesday called on lawmakers to repeal a near-total abortion ban from 1864 after the state's Supreme Court ruled it could be enforced. Elizabeth Campbell, Shawna Mizelle, Molly Ball and Deepa Shivaram join ...CBS News - Top stories - Abortion -
DeSantis signs bill banning local heat protections for workers
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has signed legislation barring local and municipal governments from requiring their own heat protections for workers. The law, House Bill 433, blocks local governments from several activities, including setting a ...The Hill - Politics -
DeSantis signs bill limiting book objections in school libraries
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a new bill into law Tuesday that limits the ability of individuals without students in a given school district to raise objections to books in those districts. Under the new wide-reaching education bill, HB ...The Hill - Politics -
Trump Flip-Flops on Presidential Debates
After refusing to meet his GOP challengers on stage in the primaries, he now pleads with Biden to debate.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Ron Goldman's father and Alan Dershowitz react to O.J. Simpson's death
O.J. Simpson's death drew immediate reaction around the U.S. on Thursday, renewing public interest in his murder trial — and reviving painful memories for some.NBC News - Top stories -
Prince Andrew: The Newsnight Interview
The Duke of York speaks about his relationship with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
The Liz Truss Interview
Former PM sits down with Chris Mason for NewscastBBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Sir Salman Rushdie: The Interview
Sir Salman Rushdie discusses how he was attacked in 2022 in the US, with Alan Yentob.BBC News - Top stories -
StraightPath Receiver Lays Out Investor Distribution Plan
The firm that peddled pre-IPO investments faces SEC fraud allegations after gathering some $400 million from thousands of investors.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.S. Lays Out Protections for Assange if He Is Extradited
American officials sought to reassure the U.K. about Julian Assange’s treatment should the former WikiLeaks founder, who has been indicted by the U.S., be sent there.The New York Times - World -
Mexico's outgoing leader is unhappy with the first presidential debate
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Mexico's outgoing leader is unhappy with the first presidential debate
Mexico's president is expressing dissatisfaction with the country's first presidential debate ahead of the June electionABC News - World -
Presidential race neck and neck in North Carolina survey
The race between President Biden and former President Trump in North Carolina is neck and neck, according to a new poll released Wednesday. The Quinnipiac University poll found Trump narrowly edged out Biden with 48 percent of support among North ...The Hill - Politics -
Trump calls for more and earlier presidential debates with Biden
Donald Trump’s campaign is calling for more presidential debates to be held between the former president and Joe Biden, and for the proposed face-offs to begin as early as possible to ensure more Americans “have a full chance” to see the ...NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Major media organizations urge presidential candidates to debate
"There is simply no substitute for the candidates debating with each other," the letter reads.ABC News - Top stories -
Truss says she backs Trump to win presidential race
The ex-PM warns the "world was safer" under Donald Trump's presidency, and the West is "on the cusp" of conflict.BBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Who Is Going to Win the Presidential Election? Want to Bet?
A political-futures website lets participants wager on presidential outcomes.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Panama’s presidential frontrunner vows to ‘close’ Darién Gap
In announcement three weeks before election, José Raúl Mulino gave no details of how he would stop migrant flow. Panama’s presidential frontrunner has vowed to “close” the Darién Gap, the swampy jungle straddling the border with Colombia that has ...The Guardian - World -
2024 Presidential, Senate and House Election Forecasts
A look at the latest forecasts for Democrats and Republicans, based on combined ratings from three nonpartisan political analysts.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Boeing's CEO Calhoun Summoned to Appear Before Congress
Whistleblower complaint on safety procedures in manufacture of the 787 Dreamliner heralds more scrutiny for struggling plane maker.Inc. - Business -
Dems roast Trump for appearing to sleep in court
Democratic strategists are roasting former President Trump on Monday for appearing to fall asleep in a New York courtroom during the first day of his hush money trial. Trump at times during the day closed his eyes, appearing to nod off. He also ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs discusses landmark abortion decision by State Supreme Court
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs discusses the Arizona Supreme Court reinstating an abortion law from 1864. The law severely restricts abortion rights in the state as it faces a near-total ban.CBS News - Politics - Abortion -
Prosecutor assigned to probe Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in Trump election interference case
A Georgia prosecutor has been assigned to criminally investigate the state’s Republican lieutenant governor, Burt Jones, for his alleged role in former President Trump’s attempt to subvert the state’s 2020 election results. Pete Skandalakis, ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Is a genocide taking place in Gaza? 'I’m not going to weigh in,' says Michigan Gov. Whitmer
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.) joins Meet the Press exclusively as some Democrats — including in her state — characterize Israel’s military actions in Gaza as a genocide.NBC News - Politics -
Former Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey says the abortion ruling from justices he chose goes too far
A ban on nearly all abortions in Arizona doesn’t sit well with Republican former Gov. Doug DuceyABC News - Health - Abortion -
Nature: Gopher tortoises in Florida
We leave you this Sunday with gopher tortoises in Titusville, Florida. Videographer: Doug Jensen.CBS News - Top stories - Florida -
Senators Chuck Schumer, Ron Wyden and Cory Booker pushing cannabis legalization bill
Pols send out letter to colleagues to gauge support for the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity ActMarketWatch - Business