Trump sues NYT for $15 bn in latest attack on media
- 16-Sep-2025
Florida: Donald Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times adding to the US president’s growing list of legal attacks on news organizations he accuses of bias against him. Trump, 79, has intensified his long-established hostility toward the media since his return to the White House, repeatedly badmouthing journalists critical of […]
Canada PM Trudeau visits Florida to meet with Trump amid tariff threat
- 30-Nov-2024
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Donald Trump’s Florida resort on Friday to meet with the U.S. President-elect, days after Trump threatened to slap tariffs on Canadian imports over border-related concerns. Trudeau, whose public itinerary did not list a scheduled visit to Florida, was seen leaving a hotel in West Palm Beach, Florida, to go to Trump’s […]
US Elections 2024: Trump claims victory in Florida
- 06-Nov-2024
Donald Trump has won Florida, according to multiple news agencies, including the Associated Press. Trump secured all 30 of Florida’s Electoral College votes, reinforcing his dominance in the state. In the 2020 election, Trump won Florida with 51% of the vote against Joe Biden’s 48%, while in 2016, he defeated Hillary Clinton with 49% to […]
Florida homeowners fear soaring insurance cost after hurricanes
- 17-Oct-2024
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: For 32 years, Jim Tynan had a homeowners’ policy with Allstate on his 1,200-square foot condo in Ponte Vedra, Florida. In January, Tynan’s Allstate subsidiary told him it was going to drop him. Tynan called ten different agencies, “and none would cover me,” he said. Finally, he found one that would. It cost […]
Hurricane Milton kills four, destroys homes in Florida
- 10-Oct-2024
Hurricane Milton plowed into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday after cutting a destructive path across Florida that spawned more than a dozen tornados, destroyed homes and killed at least four people, but the storm did not trigger the catastrophic storm surge that was feared. Governor Ron DeSantis said at a morning briefing that the state […]
Category 5 Hurricane Milton roars towards storm-battered Florida
- 08-Oct-2024
TREASURE ISLAND, United States: Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious hurricane in as many weeks. The back-to-back hurricanes have whipped up a US election storm, with Vice President Kamala Harris slamming her White House rival Donald […]
Four million without power in US
- 27-Sep-2024
Some 4 million homes and businesses in Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas and other U.S. southeast states were without power on Friday after Helene slammed into the Florida Panhandle as a major hurricane late on Thursday, according to data from PowerOutage.us. Now that the storm has passed through Florida, utilities there have started to restore power. […]
Viral video: Underwater skeleton’s sudden appearance surprises people on boat
- 20-Apr-2024
A passing boat in the Florida river spotted a weird and creepy thing under the clear water surprising the people on the boat. In the video, people in a boat saw long things like bananas under the clear water near the riverbank, making them curious. According to social media users, it might be a manatee […]
NASA confirms space station debris hit Florida man’s home
- 16-Apr-2024
An object that crashed from the sky into an American man’s home was a hunk of debris ejected from the International Space Station, NASA confirmed Monday. The strange tale came to light last month when Alejandro Otero of Naples, Florida posted on X that a metallic item “tore through the roof and went (through) 2 […]
Bill to ban social media for anyone under 16 passed in US state
- 24-Feb-2024
US State Florida’s Republican-controlled legislature has passed legislation that would ban anyone under age 16 from social media platforms in a move that supporters have said would protect young people from online risks to their mental health. The measure, which goes to the desk of Republican Governor Ron DeSantis after being passed by lawmakers on […]