National and federal news with direct relevance to Florida and the Treasure Coast — including congressional action, federal funding, Supreme Court rulings, and Atlantic hurricane tracking.
The defense secretary recited a chaplain's prayer from a Venezuela capture mission, resonating with Treasure Coast Venezuelans amid a lawsuit over the gatherings.
Bryan Stevenson's Legacy Museum unveils new civil rights display from 1955 bus boycott to 1965 marches, as federal directive targets racial injustice monuments that could impact preserved historical spots in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties.
Florida's Marco Rubio joins the U.S. negotiating team amid Iran's drone attacks on Gulf neighbors and promises of heavy regional blows.
The landmark verdict, involving a girl hooked on platforms since age 6, could impact thousands of lawsuits, including those with Treasure Coast families.
TSA deputy warns of staffing collapse with 40-50% call-outs and $1B in missed pay, risking small-airport shutdowns before FIFA World Cup impacts Florida travel.
With no deal in sight, TSA officers and Coast Guard members in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties miss third paycheck, facing evictions amid stalled Senate talks.
California and New Mexico panels award millions for harmful platform designs, opening doors for similar lawsuits from Treasure Coast families.
Acting administrator testifies that hundreds of unpaid TSA workers, including those at Treasure Coast hubs, have quit amid the DHS shutdown, owing over $1 billion in back pay and causing severe financial distress.
Local doctors worry federal scrutiny could limit access to monoclonal antibodies that slash RSV hospitalizations by 80% for babies in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties.
