Diaz-Balart Rips Media Reporter Over False Statement About Supporting Venezuela's Machado for President

Diaz-Balart Rips Media Reporter Over False Statement About Supporting Venezuela's Machado for President

Javier Manjarres
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January 3, 2026
MIAMI—During a joint press conference in Miami to address the Trump administration's arrest of Venezuelan Dictator Nicholas Maduro, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R) did not hold back against a local reporter, who accused the congressman and his colleagues, Reps. Carlos Gimenez and Maria Elvira Salazar, for refusing to support Maria Corina Machado to be the next […]
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Could President Trump, Rubio now target Cuba's Long-Standing Dictatorial Regime?

Could President Trump, Rubio now target Cuba's Long-Standing Dictatorial Regime?

Javier Manjarres
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January 3, 2026
Mar-A-Lago— During a press conference held in Palm Beach, Florida, to detail the overnight "Operation Midnight Hammer" military action where Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro and his wife were apprehended, President Donald Trump may have signaled that the Communist regime in Cuba is living on borrowed time, stating," Cuba is going to be something we'll end […]
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Florida Lawmakers React as Nicolás Maduro is Taken Into Custody

Florida Lawmakers React as Nicolás Maduro is Taken Into Custody

Daniel Molina
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January 3, 2026
As President Donald Trump prepares to address the country from Mar-a-Lago, news continues to surface regarding the early-morning bombing in Venezuela. Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have reportedly been taken into custody, and Attorney General Pam Bondi has announced indictments. Footage of Venezuelans in the country taking to the streets to celebrate the […]
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BREAKING: Trump Orders U.S. Military Strike in Venezuela, Captures Maduro

BREAKING: Trump Orders U.S. Military Strike in Venezuela, Captures Maduro

Daniel Molina
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January 3, 2026
During a White House press conference on December 3, 2025, President Donald Trump reiterated his support for striking alleged Venezuelan drug boats, commenting that the strikes would “start very soon on land.” In the middle of the night, the U.S. did exactly that, launching military strikes in Caracas, Venezuela. Early Saturday morning, social media sites […]
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DeSantis Continues Miami Hype as Hurricanes Move to National Semifinal

DeSantis Continues Miami Hype as Hurricanes Move to National Semifinal

Michael Costeines
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January 2, 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis is continuing to hype up the University of Miami after the Hurricanes' big win over the Ohio State Buckeyes on New Year's Eve. The Hurricanes beat the Buckeyes 24-14 in the College Football Playoff (CFP) quarterfinals at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic to advance to the national semifinal, where they will face […]
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Maduro Says Venezuela Is Open to Negotiate Agreement With U.S.

Maduro Says Venezuela Is Open to Negotiate Agreement With U.S.

Joseph Quesada
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January 2, 2026
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said Thursday that his government is open to talks with the United States to negotiate an agreement. The news comes after months of the U.S. military’s pressure campaign against ‘narco-terrorism’ tied to his government. Maduro said Venezuela is “ready” for discussion with the U.S. on all pertinent issues. "The U.S. government […]
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Trump Administration Rolls Back on Several Tariffs

Trump Administration Rolls Back on Several Tariffs

Joseph Quesada
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January 2, 2026
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump signed a New Year’s Eve executive order delaying increased tariffs for a year on select items. The items include kitchen cabinets, vanities, and upholstered furniture. The Trump administration has also rolled back levies on Italian-made pasta imports. The proclamation signed on Wednesday keeps the 25% tariff he imposed in September […]
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U.S. Military Confirms Five Killed in Strike on Alleged Drug Boats

U.S. Military Confirms Five Killed in Strike on Alleged Drug Boats

Joseph Quesada
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January 1, 2026
WASHINGTON – The U.S. military revealed Wednesday it struck five suspected narco-terrorist vessels over the course of two days. The attacks killed a total of eight people, with some jumping overboard and possibly surviving. The U.S. Southern Command issued a statement on the social media platform X. They attached footage of the initial strikes, which […]
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Trump Administration Freezes Childcare Funds in Minnesota, Demanding Audit

Trump Administration Freezes Childcare Funds in Minnesota, Demanding Audit

Joseph Quesada
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December 31, 2025
WASHINGTON – The Trump Administration announced this week that it’s halting childcare funds to Minnesota. The administration is demanding an audit of several daycare centers after numerous fraud schemes involving government programs have arisen in recent years. Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services Jim O’Neill shared on X that the decision is in response […]
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Trump Vetoes Bipartisan Bills That Spark Outrage

Trump Vetoes Bipartisan Bills That Spark Outrage

Joseph Quesada
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December 31, 2025
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump issued the first two vetoes of his second term in office this week. He rejected two bipartisan bills passed by Congress. The White House announced on X that Trump vetoed a pipeline measure and legislation that would give more land to the Miccosukee Tribe in Florida. Both the House and Senate […]
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DeSantis Appoints Former Florida Gators Head Coach Urban Meyer to New College Board of Trustees

DeSantis Appoints Former Florida Gators Head Coach Urban Meyer to New College Board of Trustees

Michael Costeines
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December 31, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed former University of Florida and Ohio State head football coach Urban Meyer to the New College of Florida Board of Trustees this week. Meyer won two national championships with the Gators in 2006 and 2008 before moving on to Ohio State, where he won a national championship with the Buckeyes in […]
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Randy Fine Suggests Jasmine Crockett is Face of 'Waste, Fraud, and Abuse'

Randy Fine Suggests Jasmine Crockett is Face of 'Waste, Fraud, and Abuse'

Daniel Molina
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December 30, 2025
Since President Donald Trump returned to the White House, Republicans have focused on addressing "waste, fraud, and abuse" in the government. Given the recent controversies surrounding the issue, Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) suggests that Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) is the face of the problem. "There's waste, fraud, and abuse in Congress, and her name is […]
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Trump Says US 'Knocked Out' a 'Big Facility' in Venezuela

Trump Says US 'Knocked Out' a 'Big Facility' in Venezuela

Joseph Quesada
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December 30, 2025
PALM BEACH, Fla. – President Donald Trump seemingly revealed that the U.S. has “knocked out” a dock facility along a shore tied to Venezuela. In an interview with WABC radio in New York over the weekend, Trump appeared to confirm the move. “We just knocked out – I don’t know if you read or you […]
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Anna Paulina Luna Slams Democrat Opposition to Trump Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal

Anna Paulina Luna Slams Democrat Opposition to Trump Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal

Adrian Morgade
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December 29, 2025
Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna (R) slammed Democrats for opposing President Donald Trump’s efforts to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. Rep. Luna affirmed that claims that the U.S. is sending weapons to Russia are false and that prominent Democrat leaders have held ties to Moscow. “If [Democrats] could actually read, they would […]
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Florida Set to Launch Online Animal Abuse Registry Through 'Dexter's Law'

Florida Set to Launch Online Animal Abuse Registry Through 'Dexter's Law'

Michael Costeines
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December 29, 2025
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is set to launch its new online animal abuse registry on Thursday, January 1st, 2026, which will allow Floridians to publicly see individuals within the state convicted of animal cruelty. Gov. Ron DeSantis shared the update on social media. "January 1, 2026 — FLDE will launch Florida’s new […]
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California Drops Lawsuit on High-Speed Rail Funds

California Drops Lawsuit on High-Speed Rail Funds

Joseph Quesada
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December 29, 2025
OAKLAND, Calif. – This week, California dropped a lawsuit officials filed against the Trump administration. The suit involved the federal government’s withdrawal of $4 billion in federal grants for the state’s high-speed rail project. The U.S. Department of Transportation cut funds for the project, which sought to connect San Francisco to Los Angeles, in July. […]
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Google Failure: Google Search Says President Joe Biden to Make 2026 State of the Union Address, not President Donald Trump

Google Failure: Google Search Says President Joe Biden to Make 2026 State of the Union Address, not President Donald Trump

Javier Manjarres
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December 26, 2025
It appears as if the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Google is currently using in its searches  has failed to recognize that the 2026 State of the Union address will be delivered by President Donald Trump, and not former President Joe Biden. Yes, Google has a little bit of a problem with its "2026 State of the […]
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EU Warns of Potential Action after U.S. Bars 'Radical' Europeans

EU Warns of Potential Action after U.S. Bars 'Radical' Europeans

Joseph Quesada
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December 26, 2025
BRUSSELS – The European Union, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany criticized a U.S. decision to impose travel bans on five Europeans this week. The State Department accuses them of influencing tech companies to censor “American viewpoints.” Secretary of State Marco Rubio banned a former top EU official. Additionally, he banned four high-profile activists who […]
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