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.
A $1.8 billion DOJ fund to compensate Jan. 6 defendants derailed Republican plans to restore Border Patrol and ICE funding before a June 1 White House deadline
Uthmeier says league's response to March letter was insufficient; argues rule violates state law barring race-based hiring
Proposed limits on sodas, candy, and junk food could reshape how thousands of local households spend their food benefits
President's move against Sen. John Cornyn triggers rare Republican mini-revolt; local implications loom for FL-21
The Education Department is adding roughly 380 workers to its gutted loan office — raising questions about cost, loyalty, and what dismantling a federal agency actually means
Capitol defenders Daniel Hodges and Harry Dunn call the DOJ fund an unconstitutional 'slush fund' that could pay rioters who assaulted police
Bundibugyo strain has no approved vaccine or treatment; local health officials monitoring situation
The Massachusetts Democrat was the first member of Congress to voluntarily come out and the first to marry a same-sex partner
Mifepristone remains accessible at pharmacies and by mail while the court considers a Louisiana challenge that could reshape medication abortion access nationwide — including on the Treasure Coast.
