Lindsey Graham's sister Darline advances to GOP runoff for US Senate

Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman will face off in a Republican runoff election for South Carolina’s vacant U.S. Senate seat, one month after the sudden passing of late Sen. Lindsey Graham.

Medicaid to stop paying for gender-affirming care for some transgender minors

President Donald Trump’s administration said that Medicaid will stop paying for gender-affirming surgeries and hormone treatments for transgender minors.

Andrew Gillum arrested again after testing positive for meth: Report

Former Florida Democratic gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gillum has been arrested for the second time in less than six weeks after allegedly missing a drug test and then testing positive for methamphetamine, according to TMZ.

Kennedy Center must pay $252K to musician who canceled show over Trump renaming

A judge ordered the Kennedy Center to hand over more than a quarter-million dollars to Chuck Redd, the musician who had canceled a Christmas Eve performance in protest against adding President Donald Trump’s name to the building.

Crowded Republican primary takes shape in Florida’s redrawn 9th Congressional District

Seven Republicans are competing for the nomination in Florida’s 9th Congressional District, where new congressional boundaries have transformed a seat held by Democratic U.S. Rep. Darren Soto since 2017 into a potential pickup opportunity for the GOP.

Judge blocks Trump’s mail-in voting executive order again

President Donald Trump’s executive order barring the U.S. Postal Service from delivering mail-in ballots to anyone not on a list of eligible voters compiled by the federal government suffered another legal setback.

Orange County mayoral candidates outline visions on housing, transportation, economy, public safety

Four candidates are seeking to become Orange County's next mayor, offering differing visions for addressing housing affordability, transportation, economic development and public safety ahead of the Aug. 18 primary.

Trump used catering truck, decoy flight to avoid Iran threat as he flew out of Turkey: Report

The NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey last month, ended with a ruse to safely get President Trump out of the country due to Iranian assassination threats against him, according to The Washington Post.

Trump’s State Department revoked 175,000 visas since January 2025

Approximately 175,000 people have lost their visas since the beginning of the Trump administration, the State Department reports.

Trump loses 21st straight court fight over state voter rolls

The Trump administration suffered its 21st court loss this year in its push for state voter rolls after a judge ruled that states are not legally required to share the data.

Election 2026: What to know about the November midterm key races

Election 2026 will determine which party controls Congress, with Republicans defending narrow majorities in both the House and Senate.

Todd Blanche confirmed as attorney general

Todd Blanche, President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, has been confirmed as the next U.S. attorney general in a narrow 50-49 vote.

Florida to rewrite property tax amendment ballot language after judge's ruling

Florida officials are rewriting the ballot language for a proposed property tax cut after a judge ruled the original wording was misleading and contained political rhetoric.

Former Florida federal prosecutor sues DOJ, says he was fired over past Trump criticism

A former federal prosecutor in South Florida is suing the Justice Department, alleging he was fired because of comments he made about President Donald Trump years before joining the government.

Florida governor candidates address voters ahead of primary election
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In the final stretch before the Aug. 18 primary election, Florida candidates—including Congressman Byron Donalds—are meeting with voters across the state. Speaking at an Altamonte Springs restaurant on Aug. 7, Donalds addressed insurance reform, expanding career opportunities for workers without college degrees, and streamlining construction permits.

Chris Messina's plan for Orange County
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Chris Messina, candidate for Orange County Mayor joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live in studio to discuss his plan for Orange County, the Orlando Dreamers and his support for eliminating property taxes.

DOJ: Duke Law illegally used race in consideration for admission

The Justice Department accused Duke University’s law school of wrongfully using race-based factors in its admissions process, as the Trump administration continues its enforcement on diversity practices in higher education.

Trump mulls executive order on vaccines and autism: report

The Trump administration is considering an executive order to explore potential links between vaccines and autism, reopening an issue despite years of scientific evidence showing no connection between the two.

Trump administration moves to decertify Kentucky organ donation group

The Trump administration said Wednesday it will shut down a Kentucky organ donation group accused of continuing plans for organ retrieval from some patients who unexpectedly showed signs of life.