Dept. Of Education Will Transfer Oversight to DOJ & HHS

Dept. Of Education Will Transfer Oversight to DOJ & HHS

Joseph Quesada
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June 17, 2026
U.S. Department of Education (ED) Secretary Linda McMahon announced that ED will transfer oversight of special education and civil rights to other agencies to “strengthen” both federal agencies. As part of the Trump Administration’s efforts to scale back “federal micromanagement where it hinders success,” ED will partner with the Department of Health and Human Services […]
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U.S.-Iran Deal Contains $300 Billion In 'Rehabilitation Development'

U.S.-Iran Deal Contains $300 Billion In 'Rehabilitation Development'

Joseph Quesada
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June 17, 2026
The U.S. and Iran are scheduled to formally sign their interim “peace deal” on June 19, 2026, launching 60 days of negotiations between the two nations to end the current conflict in the Middle East and enact stricter stipulations on Iran’s nuclear program. Here are some of the pivotal points laid out in the 14-point […]
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James Uthmeier Maintains Fight Against Human Trafficking During 2026 FIFA World Cup

James Uthmeier Maintains Fight Against Human Trafficking During 2026 FIFA World Cup

Michael Costeines
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June 17, 2026
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier reaffirmed the state's effort to combat human trafficking with Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Stadium) set to host six more matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup while speaking at a press conference at the Florida International University Graham Center this week. "We are taking proactive approach and joining forces across […]
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'Alligator Alcatraz' Detainees Relocated Amid Hurricane Concerns

'Alligator Alcatraz' Detainees Relocated Amid Hurricane Concerns

Joseph Quesada
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June 17, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials announced that it has moved all detainees held in its Florida immigration detention center, which is known as “Alligator Alcatraz.” “As we enter into hurricane season, ICE and the state of Florida have moved illegal aliens from the soft sided facility. For the safety of the illegal alien […]
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JUICE🍊— 6.17.2026 — Florida GOP Announces Congressional Debates —FBI Thwarts Attack on White House — and More...

JUICE🍊— 6.17.2026 — Florida GOP Announces Congressional Debates —FBI Thwarts Attack on White House — and More...

Staff Report
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June 17, 2026
Florida GOP to Host District 19, District 25 Congressional Debates at Sunshine State Showdown The Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) announced it will host... READ MORE. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava: "@iflymia is being reimagined, and the transformation is already underway." State Rep. Fentrice Driskell: "Hate has no place in our community, full stop. […]
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Last Squeeze🍊— 6.16.2026 — Surfside Mayor Backs Collins for Governor — DeSantis Signs Jason Raynor Act — and More...

Last Squeeze🍊— 6.16.2026 — Surfside Mayor Backs Collins for Governor — DeSantis Signs Jason Raynor Act — and More...

Staff Report
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June 16, 2026
Surfside Mayor Shlomo Danzinger Endorses Jay Collins for Governor Surfside Mayor Shlomo Danzinger announced his endorsement of Lt. Gov. Jay Collins... READ MORE.         Rep. Gus Bilirakis: "Congratulations to the outstanding students from Florida’s 12th Congressional District who have earned appointments to our nation’s prestigious military service academies." Congressional Candidate Luther Luke […]
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Joe Strada Says Washington is 'Full of Crap' in New Campaign Ad

Joe Strada Says Washington is 'Full of Crap' in New Campaign Ad

Grayson Bakich
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June 16, 2026
Florida businessman and Trump ally Joe Strada, who is running to replace the retiring Representative Daniel Webster (R-FL) in Florida's 11th Congressional District, has launched a new ad declaring Washington, D.C., to be "full of crap." Sure, It Is, But What Else Did He Say? In the ad, Strada says that his experience as the […]
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Florida Sues TikTok For Violating Florida Law Banning Minors From Accessing the Platform

Florida Sues TikTok For Violating Florida Law Banning Minors From Accessing the Platform

Joseph Quesada
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June 16, 2026
The state of Florida is suing the social media platform TikTok for allegedly violating the state’s law prohibiting access to social media for children under 14. In the ‌lawsuit, filed in state court in St. Lucie County, Florida, Attorney General James Uthmeier accused the platform of failing to require 14- and 15-year-olds to acquire parental […]
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Greg Steube Introduces Bill Tightening Government Bailout Requirements

Greg Steube Introduces Bill Tightening Government Bailout Requirements

Grayson Bakich
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June 16, 2026
Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) has introduced a bill seeking to reform the federal government's policies for bailing out state and local governments. What the Bill Does Specifically, Rep. Steube's Government Bailout Prevention Act would prohibit federal funds, including assistance from the Federal Reserve System and the U.S. Treasury Department, from being used to purchase, guarantee, […]
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FBI Thwarts Plot To Attack White House UFC Freedom 250 Event

FBI Thwarts Plot To Attack White House UFC Freedom 250 Event

Joseph Quesada
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June 16, 2026
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in partnership with local Washington, D.C., law enforcement, thwarted an alleged plot to attack the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Freedom 250 Event. According to unsealed court documents, nineteen individuals were involved in a chat discussing the planned attack, which included flying explosives-laden drones and shooters to fire at panicked […]
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Florida GOP to Host District 19, District 25 Congressional Debates at Sunshine State Showdown

Florida GOP to Host District 19, District 25 Congressional Debates at Sunshine State Showdown

Michael Costeines
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June 16, 2026
The Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) announced it will host a debate for Florida's 19th Congressional District and Florida's 25th Congressional District during the party's Sunshine State Showdown at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood on June 27th. "The Sunshine State Showdown will serve as a major platform for candidates to share […]
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DeSantis Signs Jason Raynor Act, Several Public Safety Bills Into Law

DeSantis Signs Jason Raynor Act, Several Public Safety Bills Into Law

Michael Costeines
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June 16, 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed several pro-law enforcement and public safety bills, including the Jason Raynor Act, while speaking at a press conference in Winter Haven this week. Senate Bill 156 (Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel) The law, known as the Jason Raynor Act, mandates a life sentence without parole for any […]
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8 Presumed Dead After U.S. Air Force B-52 Bomber Crash

8 Presumed Dead After U.S. Air Force B-52 Bomber Crash

Joseph Quesada
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June 16, 2026
Eight crew members are presumed dead after a U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed shortly after taking off from Edwards Air Force Base in ​Southern California’s Mojave Desert. “An Air Force B-52 Stratofortress carrying eight people on a routine test mission crashed today ​after take-off at 11:20 a.m. (PDT). Initial indications are that the […]
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Surfside Mayor Shlomo Danzinger Endorses Jay Collins for Governor

Surfside Mayor Shlomo Danzinger Endorses Jay Collins for Governor

Michael Costeines
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June 16, 2026
Surfside Mayor Shlomo Danzinger announced his endorsement of Lt. Gov. Jay Collins for Florida Governor by praising his backing of condo safety reforms in a statement this week. Surfside was the location of June 2021 Champlain Towers South collapse that left 98 dead and many injured in one of the deadliest structural failures in U.S. […]
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Sens. Scott and Moody Condemn Tampa Sports Authority After Refusing To Cancel Kanye West Concerts

Sens. Scott and Moody Condemn Tampa Sports Authority After Refusing To Cancel Kanye West Concerts

Joseph Quesada
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June 16, 2026
Florida Republican Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody, alongside several elected officials and Jewish community members, urged the Tampa Sports Authority to cancel Ye's (formerly Kanye West) upcoming concerts on June  26 and 28, 2026, at Raymond James Stadium, citing concerns over the controversial artist’s history of antisemitic remarks and actions. Sen. Scott's Letter to […]
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JUICE🍊— 6.16.2026 — Progressives Target Casey Askar — Luna Introducing Bill to Void Trump's 2019 Impeachment — and More...

JUICE🍊— 6.16.2026 — Progressives Target Casey Askar — Luna Introducing Bill to Void Trump's 2019 Impeachment — and More...

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June 16, 2026
Progressives Appear to Attack Trump Ally Casey Askar in Support of Belinda Keiser An anonymous political website attacking congressional candidate and Trump ally Casey Askar appears to... READ MORE.   Republican Party of Florida Chair: "Excited to get to work electing our great Attorney General @JamesUthmeierFL!" Broward GOP: "Florida is taking bold action to cut […]
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'Antisemitism Has No Place' In The U.S.: Maria Elvira Salazar Cosponsors Jewish American Security Act

'Antisemitism Has No Place' In The U.S.: Maria Elvira Salazar Cosponsors Jewish American Security Act

Joseph Quesada
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June 15, 2026
U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) expressed her support for the Jewish community and disdain for antisemitism by announcing her co-sponsorship of the Jewish American Security Act. The bill aims to fortify federal efforts to combat antisemitism across the U.S. and to protect the Jewish community. “Antisemitism has no place in the United States. It […]
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Last Squeeze🍊— 6.15.2026 — Donalds Unveils 'Read to Succeed' Initiative — Anthony Rodriguez Leads Effort in Mental Health Rehabilitation Facility — and More...

Last Squeeze🍊— 6.15.2026 — Donalds Unveils 'Read to Succeed' Initiative — Anthony Rodriguez Leads Effort in Mental Health Rehabilitation Facility — and More...

Staff Report
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June 15, 2026
Byron Donalds Highlights Plan Ensuring Students Read at Grade Level by Third Grade Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) launched his “Read to Succeed” education initiative to... READ MORE.         Gubernatorial Candidate Paul Renner: "In case you missed it: I’m proud to earn the endorsement of the Fraternal Order of […]
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