State Department Announces Sanctions to Combat North Korean Fraud

State Department Announces Sanctions to Combat North Korean Fraud

Joseph Quesada
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March 12, 2026
The U.S. State Department announced on Thursday that it imposed sanctions on two entities and six individuals to disrupt the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) government’s efforts to defraud U.S. businesses. “Today, the United States sanctioned two entities and six individuals involved in operations using Information Technology (IT) workers in foreign countries to generate revenue for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) government,” […]
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Florida Senate Passes 'Teddy Bridgewater Act' to Help Players With Financial Assistance

Florida Senate Passes 'Teddy Bridgewater Act' to Help Players With Financial Assistance

Michael Costeines
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March 12, 2026
The Florida Senate unanimously passed a bill to allow K-12 head coaches to use up to $15,000 personal funds to support their players with food and travel services, as well as physical therapy and rehabilitation needs to get through the season in the upper chamber this week. Known as the Teddy Bridgewater Act, the vote […]
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Trump Administration Launches Trade Investigation to Address Tariffs

Trump Administration Launches Trade Investigation to Address Tariffs

Joseph Quesada
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March 12, 2026
The Trump administration announced on Mar. 11 that it will launch a new trade investigation into more than a dozen U.S. trade partners, an effort to circumvent the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, ruling them as illegal. The Office of the U.S. Trade […]
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Sources Indicate Outdated Intel Likely Led U.S. to Strike Iranian School

Sources Indicate Outdated Intel Likely Led U.S. to Strike Iranian School

Joseph Quesada
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March 12, 2026
Two sources related to the U.S. military investigation into the deadly missile strike on an elementary school in Iran that killed more than 160 people – mostly children – at the beginning of the U.S.’s “Operation Epic Fury” in conjunction with Israel, revealed to The Associated Press (AP News) that outdated intelligence is most likely […]
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Issues First Statement Vowing Revenge

Iran’s Supreme Leader Issues First Statement Vowing Revenge

Joseph Quesada
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March 12, 2026
Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khameni, the son of former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khameni, has issued his first statement following his appointment, which comes after the death of his predecessor from the U.S. and Israel’s joint kinetic military airstrikes launched on Feb. 28, 2026. Khamenei’s statement was read by a presenter on Iranian state […]
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Republican Jewish Coalition Endorses 16 Congressmen in 2026 Midterms

Republican Jewish Coalition Endorses 16 Congressmen in 2026 Midterms

Grayson Bakich
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March 12, 2026
The Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) is endorsing 16 members of Congress for reelection in the upcoming 2026 midterms, including Representatives Randy Fine (R-FL), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), and Craig Goldman (R-TX). Rep. Fine, known as the "Hebrew Hammer," has been a strong supporter of sustaining the United States' relationship with Israel and a fierce critic of […]
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South Korea Passes Special Bill for $350 Billion U.S. Investment

South Korea Passes Special Bill for $350 Billion U.S. Investment

Joseph Quesada
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March 12, 2026
South Korea’s parliament passed a law authorizing Seoul’s planned $350 billion pledge toward U.S. investment, an agreement made in November 2025, in an effort to avoid the Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs. According to a CNBC report, South Korean media outlet Yonhap reported that a new fully government-financed and state-run investment corporation will specialize in implementing […]
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Questions Linger Over Ball & Chain Lawsuits and What Miami’s Current Police Chief Knew

Questions Linger Over Ball & Chain Lawsuits and What Miami’s Current Police Chief Knew

Javier Manjarres
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March 12, 2026
New revelations surrounding the City of Miami’s actions against the historic Little Havana venue Ball & Chain, first reported by The Miami Herald, are raising renewed questions about the role of senior city officials and the potential financial consequences for Miami taxpayers. According to the reporting, the legal battle tied to the city’s enforcement actions against Ball & […]
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FIU and other Florida Universities Earn 'A' Grades by ADL for Handling Antisemitism

FIU and other Florida Universities Earn 'A' Grades by ADL for Handling Antisemitism

Michael Costeines
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March 12, 2026
Florida Atlantic University (FAU), Florida International University (FIU), and the University of Miami all received "A" grades from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for their efforts to combat antisemitism. Notably, FIU's grade was before an anti-Semitic and racist group chat, which included FIU's Turning Point chapter president, was exposed by The Floridian earlier this month. The […]
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JUICE🍊— 3.12.2026 — DeSantis Unveils Alexander Hamilton Statue — NRCC Targets 'Out of Touch' Darren Soto — and More...

JUICE🍊— 3.12.2026 — DeSantis Unveils Alexander Hamilton Statue — NRCC Targets 'Out of Touch' Darren Soto — and More...

Staff Report
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March 12, 2026
DeSantis Unveils Statue of Alexander Hamilton as part of 'America 250' Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a statue of Alexander Hamilton in White Springs near the Suwannee River... READ MORE.   Rep. Jared Moskowitz: “South Florida's communities are strengthened every day by women who work tirelessly to make a difference in the lives of others.” Republican […]
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Last Squeeze🍊— 3.11.2026 — Sydney Gruters is Running for Congress — FBI Announces Investigation Into Miami GOP Secretary's Group Chat — and More...

Last Squeeze🍊— 3.11.2026 — Sydney Gruters is Running for Congress — FBI Announces Investigation Into Miami GOP Secretary's Group Chat — and More...

Staff Report
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March 11, 2026
Sydney Gruters, Wife of RNC Chairman Joe Gruters, to Run for Congress TALLAHASSEE— The Republican congressional primary race to replace retiring Rep. Vern Buchanan (R) appears to be over before it even begun... READ MORE.         State Rep. Juan Porras: "Last year Miami-Dade County faced a $400 million deficit. To close the […]
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Trump Visits Kentucky to Promote Rep. Massie's Opponent in the Republican Primary

Trump Visits Kentucky to Promote Rep. Massie's Opponent in the Republican Primary

Joseph Quesada
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March 11, 2026
President Donald Trump is heading to Hebron, Kentucky, in an effort to address economic concerns regarding the current U.S. conflict with Iran and to promote Rep. Thomas Massie’s (R-Ky.) current opponent for the 2026 Kentucky Republican Primary amid the midterm elections. President Trump visited Cincinnati, Ohio, to tour the pharmaceutical and biotechnology company Thermo Fisher […]
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DeSantis Unveils Statue of Alexander Hamilton as part of 'America 250'

DeSantis Unveils Statue of Alexander Hamilton as part of 'America 250'

Michael Costeines
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March 11, 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a statue of Alexander Hamilton in White Springs near the Suwannee River as part of America’s upcoming 250th birthday during a press conference in Hamilton County this week. Hamilton was a founding father and the first Secretary of the Treasury under President George Washington from 1789 to 1795. Hamilton also founded […]
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Paul Renner Ad Spotlights Time in Legislature, Work with DeSantis

Paul Renner Ad Spotlights Time in Legislature, Work with DeSantis

Michael Costeines
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March 11, 2026
Florida gubernatorial candidate and former Speaker Paul Renner (R) is pitching his resume in a new political advertisement released this week as he looks to build momentum for his 2026 Republican primary campaign. The 30-second spot mentions Speaker Renner's time in the Florida Legislature and support of Gov. Ron DeSantis's agenda, whom he is seeking […]
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Global Entry Program Restored Amid DHS Shutdown

Global Entry Program Restored Amid DHS Shutdown

Joseph Quesada
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March 11, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Mar. 11 the reopening of the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Global Entry travel program, following its temporary pause in February amid the federal agency’s shutdown over funding. "We are working hard to alleviate the disruptions to travelers caused by the Democrats' shutdown," a DHS spokesperson stated, confirming […]
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Trump vs. Massie: Liberty Index Highlights Divide Over ‘America First’

Trump vs. Massie: Liberty Index Highlights Divide Over ‘America First’

Daniel Molina
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March 11, 2026
Ahead of a visit to Hebron, Kentucky this week, President Donald Trump is predicting that Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) will lose his Congressional re-election bid. President Donald Trump issued a statement over Truth Social criticizing Rep. Massie, but a recent Republican Liberty Caucus index indicates clashing perspectives on “America First.” “I predict that ‘Representative’ Thomas […]
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corp Strikes Three Cargo Ships in Hormuz Region

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corp Strikes Three Cargo Ships in Hormuz Region

Joseph Quesada
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March 11, 2026
Three commercial vessels were struck by “unknown projectiles” near the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) center. The attacks come after both Israel and Iran launched another set of airstrikes overnight, with Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) deeming its recent launch as its “most intense operation” since […]
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Boca Raton Voters Overwhelmingly Reject One Boca Redevelopment Plan

Boca Raton Voters Overwhelmingly Reject One Boca Redevelopment Plan

Michael Costeines
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March 11, 2026
Boca Raton voters emphatically rejected a referendum Tuesday on the One Boca redevelopment project, which would have authorized a public-private partnership for a nearly century-long lease of 7.8 acres to redevelop part of the city-owned government campus. Voters rejected the idea by nearly 75% or 3-to-1, a move that could be seen as a rebuke […]
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