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Judge rejects immediately restoring AP's access to White House but urges government to reconsider
Read full article: Judge rejects immediately restoring AP's access to White House but urges government to reconsiderA federal judge has refused to immediately order the White House to restore The Associated Press’ access to presidential events, saying the news organization had not shown it had suffered irreparable harm in the matter.
US imposes more sanctions on Iranian oil trade after Trump calls to drive exports 'to zero'
Read full article: US imposes more sanctions on Iranian oil trade after Trump calls to drive exports 'to zero'The U.S. on Monday imposed sanctions on dozens of people and oil tankers across China, the United Arab Emirates, India and other jurisdictions for allegedly helping to finance Iran and its support for militant groups that launch attacks against the U.S. and its allies.
‘Deeply disheartened’: Haitians living in South Florida brace for change in legal status
Read full article: ‘Deeply disheartened’: Haitians living in South Florida brace for change in legal statusMiami-Dade County Commissioner Marleine Bastien stood with a group of activists Friday to advocate for Haitians in South Florida whose immigration status is going to change.
Trump administration is flouting an order to temporarily lift a freeze on foreign aid, judge says
Read full article: Trump administration is flouting an order to temporarily lift a freeze on foreign aid, judge saysA federal judge says the Trump administration has kept withholding foreign aid despite a court order and must at least temporarily restore the funding to programs worldwide.
Trump administration throws out protections from deportation for roughly half a million Haitians
Read full article: Trump administration throws out protections from deportation for roughly half a million HaitiansThe Trump administration is throwing out protections for roughly half a million Haitians that had shielded them from deportation.
Agriculture Department tries to rehire fired workers tied to bird flu response
Read full article: Agriculture Department tries to rehire fired workers tied to bird flu responseThe Agriculture Department is scrambling to rehire several workers it fired as part of President Donald Trump’s broad cuts because they were involved in the government’s response to the ongoing bird flu outbreak that has devastated egg and poultry farms over the past three years.
A look at the 8 Latin American crime groups designated as terrorist organizations by the US
Read full article: A look at the 8 Latin American crime groups designated as terrorist organizations by the USThe United States government is formally designating eight Latin American organized crime groups that also operate in the U_S_ to be “foreign terrorist organizations.”.
Charges dropped against Virginia man accused of ‘Hispanophobic’ Miami Beach bar attack
Read full article: Charges dropped against Virginia man accused of ‘Hispanophobic’ Miami Beach bar attackProsecutors dropped all charges Tuesday, including a hate crime count, against a man who police said was caught on camera hurling “Hispanophobic” language during a January attack at a Miami Beach bar over an unpaid tab.
This Week in South Florida: Maor Elbaz-Starinsky, Alon Nimrodi, Omri Lifshitz.
Read full article: This Week in South Florida: Maor Elbaz-Starinsky, Alon Nimrodi, Omri Lifshitz.In his month in office, President Trump has amped up attention and warnings that, in his words, all hell could break out if all remaining hostages are not released by Hamas.
Dismantling of federal efforts to monitor election interference creates opening for foreign meddling
Read full article: Dismantling of federal efforts to monitor election interference creates opening for foreign meddlingPresident Donald Trump's administration has disbanded an FBI task force focused on investigating foreign influence campaigns and placed on leave several election security employees at the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency.
Justice Department fires 20 immigration judges from backlogged courts amid major government cuts
Read full article: Justice Department fires 20 immigration judges from backlogged courts amid major government cutsA union official says the Trump administration has fired 20 immigration judges without explanation amid sweeping moves to shrink the size of the federal government.
Order to drop New York Mayor Adams' case roils Justice Department as high-ranking officials resign
Read full article: Order to drop New York Mayor Adams' case roils Justice Department as high-ranking officials resignManhattan’s top federal prosecutor, Danielle Sassoon, and five high-ranking Justice Department officials have resigned after she refused an order to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
NATO allies insist Ukraine and Europe must be in peace talks as Trump touts Putin meeting
Read full article: NATO allies insist Ukraine and Europe must be in peace talks as Trump touts Putin meetingSeveral NATO allies are insisting that Ukraine and Europe must not be cut out of any peace negotiations, after U.S. President Donald Trump signaled that he would hold talks soon with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
What does having the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on hold mean for consumers?
Read full article: What does having the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on hold mean for consumers?The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the latest U.S. government agency to have its work halted by the Trump administration.
Trump NIL twist carries small legal impact. But to some 'it's putting women's sports back 25 years'
Read full article: Trump NIL twist carries small legal impact. But to some 'it's putting women's sports back 25 years'The U.S. Education Department is scrapping a policy from the Biden administration that threatened to upend colleges’ plans to pay athletes for their name, image and likeness by making those payments subject to federal Title IX rules.
Unspent aid worth billions lacks oversight as Trump dismantles USAID, watchdog warns
Read full article: Unspent aid worth billions lacks oversight as Trump dismantles USAID, watchdog warnsUSAID has lost almost all ability to track $8.2 billion in unspent humanitarian aid over the Trump administration’s foreign funding freeze and idling of staff, a government watchdog warned Monday.
North Korea slams Rubio for calling it 'rogue' state in 1st direct criticism of new Trump government
Read full article: North Korea slams Rubio for calling it 'rogue' state in 1st direct criticism of new Trump governmentNorth Korea has lashed out at U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for calling it a “rogue” state and warned that such remarks will never contribute to U.S. interests.
USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk's DOGE from classified info, officials say
Read full article: USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk's DOGE from classified info, officials sayThe Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they refused to turn over classified material in restricted areas to Elon Musk’s government-inspection teams.
Pentagon strips travel reimbursement for troops seeking abortions, fertility treatment
Read full article: Pentagon strips travel reimbursement for troops seeking abortions, fertility treatmentA new memo says the Defense Department will no longer reimburse service members for travel out of state to get reproductive health care, including abortions and fertility treatments.
‘It’s disruptive’: South Florida business owners sound off on federal immigration directives
Read full article: ‘It’s disruptive’: South Florida business owners sound off on federal immigration directivesSmall business owners in South Florida are bracing for the impact of new federal directives, with some calling them “disruptive” and “distracting.”
Things to know about the Trump administration order on miles per gallon for cars and pickups
Read full article: Things to know about the Trump administration order on miles per gallon for cars and pickupsHours after being sworn in as the new U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy took aim at the main way the federal government regulates miles per gallon for cars and pickup trucks — also a principal way that it controls air pollution and addresses climate change.
Pauses on US foreign aid and other grants send funders and nonprofits scrambling
Read full article: Pauses on US foreign aid and other grants send funders and nonprofits scramblingThe Trump administration has made or initiated major policy changes that impact nonprofits and their missions in its first week.
Florida Legislature will tackle immigration bill in special session — but not the way DeSantis wanted
Read full article: Florida Legislature will tackle immigration bill in special session — but not the way DeSantis wantedFlorida lawmakers gaveled in the special session Gov. DeSantis asked for on Monday, then quickly gaveled out of it and started their own.
This Week in South Florida: Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Read full article: This Week in South Florida: Debbie Wasserman SchultzWeek one, even day one of the Trump Administration actions targeted and reversed President Biden’s directives, leaving democratic members of congress who were ready to find common ground looking a little harder.
What Americans think about Trump and Musk's plans for the federal government: AP-NORC poll
Read full article: What Americans think about Trump and Musk's plans for the federal government: AP-NORC pollAmericans see the federal government as rife with corruption, inefficiency and red tape — but they’re less sure about whether Elon Musk is the right person to fix it.
Civil rights activists stand ready to defend LGBTQ people from Trump’s orders
Read full article: Civil rights activists stand ready to defend LGBTQ people from Trump’s ordersCivil rights advocates in South Florida said they were ready to stand against President Donald Trump’s orders against people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
Trump administration throws out policies limiting migrant arrests at sensitive spots like churches
Read full article: Trump administration throws out policies limiting migrant arrests at sensitive spots like churchesOfficers enforcing immigration laws will now be able to arrest migrants at sensitive locations like schools and churches after the Trump administration threw out policies limiting where those arrests could happen.
California pulls back EPA requests for approval to phase out diesel-powered trains and big rigs
Read full article: California pulls back EPA requests for approval to phase out diesel-powered trains and big rigsCalifornia has withdrawn requests for the EPA to give the state authority to enforce rules limiting emissions from diesel-powered trains and big rigs.
Back to work: Rachel Maddow returning to MSNBC five nights a week for early Trump days
Read full article: Back to work: Rachel Maddow returning to MSNBC five nights a week for early Trump daysRachel Maddow is returning to her nightly perch at MSNBC for the first few months of the second Trump administration.
This Week in South Florida Full Episode: Jan. 12, 2025
Read full article: This Week in South Florida Full Episode: Jan. 12, 2025This Sunday on This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg spoke with a range of experts covering key issues. U.S. immigration attorneys Saman Movassaghi Gonzalez and Angel Leal discussed President-elect Trump’s day-one immigration plans, including mass deportations and workplace raids.
This Week in South Florida: Former US Ambassador John Feeley
Read full article: This Week in South Florida: Former US Ambassador John FeeleyOn Sunday’s episode of This Week in South Florida, former U.S. Ambassador to Panama John Feeley weighed in on President-elect Trump’s recent remarks about the Panama Canal.
Federal Reserve officials at December meeting expected slower pace of rate cuts ahead
Read full article: Federal Reserve officials at December meeting expected slower pace of rate cuts aheadFederal Reserve officials at their meeting Dec. 17-18 expected to dial back the pace of interest rate cuts this year in the face of persistently elevated inflation and the threat of widespread tariffs and other potential policy changes.
New charges target ex-Miami congressman for lobbying on behalf of sanctioned Venezuelan tycoon
Read full article: New charges target ex-Miami congressman for lobbying on behalf of sanctioned Venezuelan tycoonA grand jury in Washington has returned an indictment against former Congressman David Rivera for failing to register as a foreign agent of a sanctioned Venezuelan media tycoon on whose behalf the Miami Republican allegedly lobbied the Trump administration.
Justice Department ignored some policies when seizing reporters' phone records, watchdog finds
Read full article: Justice Department ignored some policies when seizing reporters' phone records, watchdog findsFederal prosecutors sidestepped some Justice Department rules when they seized the phone records of reporters as part of media leak investigations during the Trump administration, according to a new watchdog report being released as the aggressive practice of hunting for journalists’ sources could again be resurrected.
New LAPD chief says he will work to protect immigrants ahead of Trump's plans for mass deportations
Read full article: New LAPD chief says he will work to protect immigrants ahead of Trump's plans for mass deportationsThe new Los Angeles police chief says in an interview with The Associated Press that his department is working with consulate offices for Mexico and other Central American countries to draft a plan to protect immigrants ahead of the Trump administration’s plans for mass deportations.
This Week in South Florida Episode: Dec. 1, 2024
Read full article: This Week in South Florida Episode: Dec. 1, 2024Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Anthony Rodriguez, the chairman for the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners; U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, the Haitian-American Democrat who represents Florida’s District 20; Christi Fraga, the mayor of the city of Doral; and Randy Deshazo, the deputy director of the South Florida Regional Planning Council.
This Week in South Florida Episode: Dec. 1, 2024
Read full article: This Week in South Florida Episode: Dec. 1, 2024Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Anthony Rodriguez, the chairman for the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners; U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, the Haitian-American Democrat who represents Florida’s District 20; Christi Fraga, the mayor of the city of Doral; and Randy Deshazo, the deputy director of the South Florida Regional Planning Council.
This Week In South Florida: Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Read full article: This Week In South Florida: Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormickLocal 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, the Haitian-American Democrat who represents Florida's District 20.
Trump's election likely to usher in leadership change at FBI
Read full article: Trump's election likely to usher in leadership change at FBIDonald Trump lavished Christopher Wray with praise when he named him FBI director in 2017, introducing him as an “impeccably qualified individual” and a “model of integrity.”.
Harris campaign spends final hours reminding Pennsylvania of a Trump ally's joke about Puerto Rico
Read full article: Harris campaign spends final hours reminding Pennsylvania of a Trump ally's joke about Puerto RicoKamala Harris devoted much of her final full day on the campaign trail to reaching Latino voters in Pennsylvania, a swing state that Democrats consider part of their “blue wall” in the Electoral College.
Florida faces $315 billion cost if Trump’s mass deportation plan comes to pass, study finds
Read full article: Florida faces $315 billion cost if Trump’s mass deportation plan comes to pass, study findsThe threat of mass deportation under a potential new Trump administration looms large, with a new report indicating that hundreds of thousands of Floridians might be expelled from the country if the plan is enacted.
North Carolina early voters, still recovering from Helene, exceed 2020 voter turnout
Read full article: North Carolina early voters, still recovering from Helene, exceed 2020 voter turnoutThe number of people casting ballots on the first day of early in-person voting in presidential battleground North Carolina exceeded the first-day total four years ago — even as Hurricane Helene recovery continued in the mountains.
Harris and Trump transition efforts reflect their different approaches to governing
Read full article: Harris and Trump transition efforts reflect their different approaches to governingIn a drab office suite just blocks from the White House, seasoned political operatives are drawing up detailed plans for a government in waiting.
Errol Morris examines migrant family separation with NBC News in ‘Separated’
Read full article: Errol Morris examines migrant family separation with NBC News in ‘Separated’Errol Morris turned his lens toward the U.S. government’s border policies the separation of migrant families in the new film “Separated,” which premiered at Thursday at the Venice Film Festival.
NY state urges appeals court to uphold Donald Trump’s nearly $500 million civil fraud judgment
Read full article: NY state urges appeals court to uphold Donald Trump’s nearly $500 million civil fraud judgmentNew York state lawyers are urging an appeals court to uphold Donald Trump’s nearly $500 million civil fraud judgment.
Judge in Trump's civil fraud case says he won't recuse himself over 'nothingburger' encounter
Read full article: Judge in Trump's civil fraud case says he won't recuse himself over 'nothingburger' encounterThe New York judge who presided over Donald Trump's civil fraud trial says he won’t step aside from the case, vehemently denying a claim that another lawyer had advised him ahead of the verdict.
Harris intends to ‘earn and win’ after Biden’s endorsement
Read full article: Harris intends to ‘earn and win’ after Biden’s endorsementPresident Joe Biden, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, announced Sunday on X that he won’t be running for reelection against former President Donald Trump.
Biden drops out of race against Trump, endorses Kamala Harris as Dems nominee
Read full article: Biden drops out of race against Trump, endorses Kamala Harris as Dems nomineePresident Joe Biden, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, announced Sunday on X that he won’t be running for reelection against former President Donald Trump.
US says Iran moving forward on a key aspect of developing a nuclear bomb
Read full article: US says Iran moving forward on a key aspect of developing a nuclear bombTwo top Biden administration officials say Iran is talking more about getting a nuclear bomb, and has made strides in developing one key aspect of a weapon in recent months.
Peter Navarro, Trump ex-aide jailed for contempt of Congress, released from Miami federal prison
Read full article: Peter Navarro, Trump ex-aide jailed for contempt of Congress, released from Miami federal prisonFormer White House trade advisor Peter Navarro, who was convicted of contempt of Congress charges, was released from the Federal Correctional Institution in Miami on Wednesday, a source confirmed to Local 10 News.
Gunman in Trump’s assassination attempt identified as 20-year-old Republican from Pennsylvania
Read full article: Gunman in Trump’s assassination attempt identified as 20-year-old Republican from PennsylvaniaThe gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump on Saturday was identified early Sunday morning as Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania.
Trump lands in New Jersey after surviving assassination attempt
Read full article: Trump lands in New Jersey after surviving assassination attemptThe U.S. Secret Service reported former President Donald Trump was safe on Saturday after abruptly removing him from a campaign rally that turned into a crime scene in Butler, Pennsylvania.
FBI agent on assassination attempt: It’s ‘surprising’ gunman fired during Trump rally for as long as he did
Read full article: FBI agent on assassination attempt: It’s ‘surprising’ gunman fired during Trump rally for as long as he didThe U.S. Secret Service reported former President Donald Trump was safe on Saturday after abruptly removing him from a campaign rally that turned into a crime scene in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Trump supporters rush to Mar-a-Lago after shooting at rally
Read full article: Trump supporters rush to Mar-a-Lago after shooting at rallyThe U.S. Secret Service reported former President Donald Trump was safe on Saturday after abruptly removing him from a campaign rally that turned into a crime scene in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Witness reports shooter armed with rifle was on rooftop firing at Trump from outside rally
Read full article: Witness reports shooter armed with rifle was on rooftop firing at Trump from outside rallyA witness reported a shooter armed with a rifle was “bear-crawling up the roof” of a nearby building before firing at former President Donald Trump during a rally Saturday in Pennsylvania.
Ivanka Trump after shooting: ‘I continue to pray for our country’
Read full article: Ivanka Trump after shooting: ‘I continue to pray for our country’The U.S. Secret Service reported former President Donald Trump was safe on Saturday after abruptly removing him from a campaign rally that turned into a crime scene in Butler, Pennsylvania.
‘I was shot with a bullet’: Trump releases statement on Truth Social after shooting
Read full article: ‘I was shot with a bullet’: Trump releases statement on Truth Social after shootingThe U.S. Secret Service reported former President Donald Trump was safe on Saturday after abruptly removing him from a campaign rally that turned into a crime scene in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Biden, Harris show solidarity with Trump after shooting during rally
Read full article: Biden, Harris show solidarity with Trump after shooting during rallyPresident Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris showed solidarity with former President Donald Trump after a shooting on Saturday during a rally in Pennsylvania.
Political violence: Trump injured during rally, shooter dies, rally attendee dies, 2 injured
Read full article: Political violence: Trump injured during rally, shooter dies, rally attendee dies, 2 injuredThe U.S. Secret Service reported former President Donald Trump was safe on Saturday after abruptly removing him from a campaign rally that turned into a crime scene in Butler, Pennsylvania.
The Latest: Officials say man who opened fire at Trump rally was a 20-year-old from Pennsylvania
Read full article: The Latest: Officials say man who opened fire at Trump rally was a 20-year-old from PennsylvaniaDonald Trump’s campaign says he is “fine” after what law enforcement officials are treating as an assassination attempt during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Here's a look at Trump's VP shortlist and why each contender may get picked or fall short
Read full article: Here's a look at Trump's VP shortlist and why each contender may get picked or fall shortDonald Trump has narrowed his vice presidential shortlist to a handful of contenders as he prepares to announce his pick in the days before, or perhaps at, next month’s Republican National Convention.
Mississippi is the latest state sued by tech group over age verification on websites
Read full article: Mississippi is the latest state sued by tech group over age verification on websitesA tech industry group says a new Mississippi law requiring users of websites and other digital services to verify their age will unconstitutionally limit access to online speech for minors and adults.
The Latest | Judge excuses jurors, ending first day of deliberations in Trump's criminal trial
Read full article: The Latest | Judge excuses jurors, ending first day of deliberations in Trump's criminal trialThe first day of jury deliberations in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial has concluded after the panel sent two notes to the judge.
'Ron, I love that you're back': Trump and DeSantis put an often personal primary fight behind them
Read full article: 'Ron, I love that you're back': Trump and DeSantis put an often personal primary fight behind themDonald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are signaling to major Republican donors that they’re putting their rivalry behind them after a contentious and often personal primary fight.
First with Trump, now with Kamala Harris: Kim Kardashian is advocating for criminal justice reform
Read full article: First with Trump, now with Kamala Harris: Kim Kardashian is advocating for criminal justice reformKim Kardashian has joined Vice President Kamala Harris for a roundtable highlighting the administration’s efforts on criminal justice reform.
The Latest | Lawyers in Trump hush money case paint competing portraits of him in opening statements
Read full article: The Latest | Lawyers in Trump hush money case paint competing portraits of him in opening statementsThe commencement of opening statements in Donald Trump's hush money trial sets the stage for weeks of testimony about the former president’s personal life and places his legal troubles at the center of his closely contested campaign against President Joe Biden.
Court agrees to pause collection of Trump's massive civil fraud judgment if he puts up $175M
Read full article: Court agrees to pause collection of Trump's massive civil fraud judgment if he puts up $175MA New York appeals court has agreed to hold off collection of former President Donald Trump’s more than $454 million civil fraud judgment if he puts up $175 million within 10 days.
Wall Street debut of Trump's Truth Social network could net him stock worth billions on paper
Read full article: Wall Street debut of Trump's Truth Social network could net him stock worth billions on paperThe Wall Street debut of Donald Trump’s Truth Social network could give him stock worth billions of dollars on paper.
Trump avoids 'corporate death penalty' in civil fraud case, but his business will still get slammed
Read full article: Trump avoids 'corporate death penalty' in civil fraud case, but his business will still get slammedA New York judge has spared Donald Trump a “corporate death penalty” ruling, but his business did get hit hard with bans and cash penalties.
Judge orders Trump to pay $355 million for lying about his wealth in staggering civil fraud ruling
Read full article: Judge orders Trump to pay $355 million for lying about his wealth in staggering civil fraud rulingA New York judge has ordered Donald Trump and his companies to pay $355 million in penalties.
With Trump closing in on nomination, the effective audition to become his vice president is underway
Read full article: With Trump closing in on nomination, the effective audition to become his vice president is underwayVice presidential candidates typically aren’t tapped until after a candidate has locked down the nomination.
Lawyers in Trump's civil fraud trial are ordered to clam up about judge's communications with staff
Read full article: Lawyers in Trump's civil fraud trial are ordered to clam up about judge's communications with staffThe judge in Donald Trump's civil business fraud trial has ordered attorneys in the case not to comment on “confidential communications” between him and his staff.
Donald Trump is set to testify Nov. 6 in civil fraud trial. Daughter Ivanka also will testify
Read full article: Donald Trump is set to testify Nov. 6 in civil fraud trial. Daughter Ivanka also will testifyFormer President Donald Trump is set to testify Nov. 6 in the civil business fraud case against him, following testimony from his three eldest children.
Judge fines Donald Trump $5,000 after post maligning court staffer is found on campaign website
Read full article: Judge fines Donald Trump $5,000 after post maligning court staffer is found on campaign websiteDonald Trump has been fined $5,000 after his disparaging social media post about a key court staffer in his New York civil fraud trial lingered on his campaign website for weeks after the judge ordered it deleted.
Federal judge again declares that DACA is illegal with issue likely to be decided by Supreme Court
Read full article: Federal judge again declares that DACA is illegal with issue likely to be decided by Supreme CourtA federal judge has declared illegal a revised version of a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children.
New Mexico's top election official met with federal prosecutors for 2020 special counsel probe
Read full article: New Mexico's top election official met with federal prosecutors for 2020 special counsel probeNew Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver has spoken with federal prosecutors as part of the special counsel’s probe into the 2020 election.