Widespread state of emergency issued in Florida ahead of Idalia’s expected landfall
Florida residents are preparing for the expected arrival of Idalia, which could become a major hurricane when it hits the U.S. later this week.
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White man shoots, kills three Black people at Dollar General in Jacksonville, Florida
The fatal shooting is being investigated as a hate crime and an act of racially motivated violent extremism.
Trump booking photo worth more than $7 million in campaign donations
For former President Donald Trump, a picture is worth more than $7 million.
Bare electrical wire, leaning poles possible cause of deadly fires in Hawaii
Videos and images analyzed by The Associated Press confirm miles of uninsulated electric line were left naked on wooden power poles that were leaning near often-thick foliage.
Much of Florida under state of emergency as possible tropical storm forms in Gulf of Mexico
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency Saturday for most of the state’s Gulf coast as forecasters say a weather system off the coast of Mexico could soon become a tropical storm and start moving toward the area.
Bob Barker, “Price Is Right” and “Truth or Consequences” host and animal advocate, dies at 99
Legendary game show host Bob Barker, a household name for a half-century as host of “Truth or Consequences” and “The Price Is Right,” has died at 99.
Thousands converge on National Mall to mark the March on Washington’s 60th anniversary
Thousands converged Saturday on the National Mall for the 60th anniversary of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s March on Washington.
Former President Donald Trump booked at jail in Atlanta
Former President Donald Trump posed for a mug shot Thursday as he surrendered inside a jail in Atlanta on charges that he illegally schemed to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia.
Scores of Trump supporters show support outside Georgia jail ahead of his expected surrender
Former President Trump is expected to turn himself in to the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta Thursday evening.
Giuliani turns himself in on Georgia 2020 election charges; bond set at $150,000
Rudy Giuliani, Donald Trump’s lawyer and confidant, turned himself in at a jail in Atlanta on Wednesday on charges related to efforts to overturn then-President Trump’s loss in the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.
