EXCLUSIVE: ‘They’re Playing Checkers. I’m Playing Chess’— David Jolly Talks 2026 Governor’s Race
TALLAHASSEE—David Jolly, the leading Democratic candidate for governor, believes that the wealthy independents eyeing Florida’s top job won’t jump into the 2026 race—as long as he plays his cards right...2026 gubernatorial run...READ MORE
The White House: Statement from Secretary of State Marco Rubio
“Tonight, Israel took unilateral action against Iran. We are not involved in strikes against Iran and our top priority is protecting American forces in the region. Israel advised us that they believe this action was necessary for its self-defense. President Trump and the Administration have taken all necessary steps to protect our forces and remain in close contact with our regional partners. Let me be clear: Iran should not target U.S. interests or personnel.”
Rick Scott: Tonight, I ask every American to join me in praying for the safety of U.S. personnel in the Middle East and the safety and success of Israel as it takes action against a leading state sponsor of terrorism and our shared enemy, Iran.
Florida Congressional Democrats Support Israel's Strikes Against Iran's Nuclear facilities, Missile Factories —By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres— Israel has launched Operation Rising Lion against the Islamic Republic of Iran's nuclear enrichment sites, ballistic missile procurement facilities, and targeted top military commanders, including the Hossein Salami, the top commander of the Revolutionary Guard.
Uthmeier Announces Initiative Protecting ICE Agents From Doxxing —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is letting would-be rioters and doxers know ahead of time that violence and intimidation against law enforcement will not be allowed in his state. The warning in ...
Florida Republicans Express Support for Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill' —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Florida Republicans rallied in support on Wednesday of President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill," calling it the largest tax cut for working and middle-class families in history." In part, they emphasized that...
Cammack Introduces Bill Protecting Vulnerable Americans from Federal Healthcare Decisions —By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL) is introducing legislation to protect vulnerable Americans from drastic federal healthcare decisions that could affect the quality of their care.
Poll Suggests Majority of Americans in Favor of Trump's Pharmaceutical Executive Order —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines
Removing Licenses from American Oil Companies Operating in Venezuela Might be a Strategic Mistake —OPINION
Poll Finds Byron Donalds With Comfortable Lead Over David Jolly in Florida Governor's Race —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines— A new poll of Florida likely voters found that Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) is holding a comfortable lead over Democratic challenger David Jolly for the governor's mansion.
Buchanan Introduces Bill to Deport Illegal Aliens Engaged in Rioting —By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) is introducing legislation to deport illegal aliens convicted of crimes related to rioting in the wake of the ongoing Los Angeles riots.
Republican Infighting as Tensions Escalate with Iran —By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—Republican lawmakers are at an apparent impasse regarding next steps with Iran as nuclear negotiations sputter.
‘They’re Playing Checkers. I’m Playing Chess’: David Jolly Talks 2026 Governor’s Race —By The Floridian's Liv Caputo
Florida Republicans Earn Clean Sweep in Special Elections—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—The Republican Party of Florida celebrated after all three of its candidates took home special election victories on Tuesday night. Here are the unofficial results...
Florida Lawmakers Denounce Wave of Deadly Attacks in Colombia—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—Florida lawmakers recently publicly criticized a wave of deadly explosions and attacks in Colombia aimed at government forces and infrastructure. Local...
Israel Battles Houthis While Trump Admin. Sidelines Conflict—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—The Israeli Defense Forces recently struck Houthi assets in the Hudaydah Port in Yemen as a response to ongoing daily Houthi attacks on Israel’s citizenry. According...
Gimenez Grills Organized Crime Expert on Halting Chinese Fentanyl Precursor Production—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Carlos Gimenez grilled James C. Harris III, Assistant Director of Homeland Security Investigations' Countering Transnational...
Donalds' Resolution to Rename House Press Gallery After Frederick Douglass Passes Unanimously—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Byron Donalds' resolution to rename the House of Representatives Press Gallery after abolitionist Frederick...
Castor Mocks Trump Administration Over Rising Electrical Bills—By The Floridian's Adrian Morgade—U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor mocked the Trump Administration over rising electricity prices in Florida. The Florida Public Service Commission approved the rate...
Who is Thomas Gudinas? Rapist, Murderer Set to be DeSantis's Seventh Execution of the Year—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—In the early morning hours of May 24, 1994, Rachelle Smith walked out of Orlando's Barbarella nightclub and headed toward her car...
The Last Squeeze is published by by Javier Manjarres, Liv Caputo, and Daniel Molina
