Florida State

Columbus, OH

Business Insider

Donald Trump has reverted to form by spreading the lie that Kamala Harris isn't really Black.

The real Trump is back. It could cost him the White House.

POLITICO

The Florida firebrand seems likely to win his primary on Tuesday.

First, Matt Gaetz took down Kevin McCarthy. Now he's eyeing an even bigger win.

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

On Wednesday, Aug. 28, Gov. Ron DeSantis distanced himself from a controversial plan to build golf courses at Jonathan Dickinson State Park, which has drawn an outburst of anger and protest from the Palm Beaches to the Treasure Coast.
In his first public comments since outrage exploded over state plans to add golf courses, lodges and pickleball courts to nine state parks, DeSantis deflected the issue, briefly saying it was an attempt to build a “narrative” from the political left.
“A lot of that stuff was just half-baked and it was leaked to a left-wing group to try to create a narrative,”...

After distancing himself from golf course plan, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis blames ‘left wing’ narrative

The New Republic

The momentum behind Kamala Harris has been so major that it may turn Florida blue again in November.The Democratic presidential nominee is closing the gap on the Sunshine State’s solidly red status, according to a USA Today/Suffolk University/WSVN-TV survey of 500 registered voters released Tuesday. The poll results suggest Harris is just five percentage points behind Donald Trump—a far cry from the 19-point advantage that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis had over Democrat Charlie Crist in 2022.The USA Today poll showed Trump receiving the support of 47 percent of surveyed potential voters in Florida, while Harris gained the support of 42...

New Poll Says Harris Could Flip Crucial Trump State

Republicans are concerned that party leader Donald Trump is having a “public nervous breakdown” after he made a series of offensive outbursts about Vice President Kamala Harris as he slips behind her in the polls. The former president has made a number of insulting personal attacks against his...

Republicans worry Trump is having a ‘public nervous breakdown’

Vice President Kamala Harris is making a bid for the White House with running mate Tim Walz after replacing President Joe Biden on the Democratic ticket just a few months before Election Day. Harris officially accepted the Democratic nomination last week. Meanwhile, independent candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr suspended his...

Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump? Latest poll updates

Washington, DC

A Washington DC police officer died after a gun he was trying to retrieve from a storm drain went off and shot him on Wednesday. Metropolitan Police Department Executive Assistant Chief Jeff Carroll identified the officer as Wayne David, an investigator on the city’s Violent Crimes Suppression Division since 2007. He had been a member of the department for 25 years.

Jan 6 hero cop dies when suspect’s tossed gun he was trying to retrieve from storm drain goes off

Virginia State

NBC News

House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good, R-Va., has lost his primary recount, a Virginia court certified on Thursday, cementing his narrow defeat to GOP state Sen. John McGuire. The recount results confirmed McGuire beat Good, after McGuire initially led Good by just 374 votes in the June primary in Virginia’s...

House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good loses Virginia primary recount

Los Angeles County, CA

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Herbie J Pilato

Actor Van Johnson, who died in 2007, was one of Hollywood's ideal films idols. In the 1940s, the charming screen icon was box office gold, and remained a popular presence on TV in shows like Murder, She Wrote (which starred his good friend Angela Lansbury).

The Secret Gay Life & Horrific Car Accident of Actor Van Johnson: 16 Years After His Tragic Death

Police in Florida have arrested a woman they believe may have directed a dog to maul and kill her ex-boyfriend's nine-year-old daughter. Tyshael Elise Martin, 34, has been charged with first-degree murder, aggravated child abuse, and child neglect, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office. She was taken into custody on Wednesday and booked into the Lake County Jail.

Florida woman ordered her Rottweiler to attack and maul nine-year-old girl to death, cops say

WashingtonExaminer

Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good (R-VA) suffered defeat in the recount for his June primary, making him the first House Republican incumbent to lose a primary challenge this election cycle. Good lost the recount to John McGuire, a former Navy SEAL, who won the primary by just 374 votes. The recount, which began Thursday morning, […]

Bob Good loses recount and becomes first ousted House GOP incumbent

Upland, CA

Harrowing police body cam footage shows the moment a man in California was arrested for kidnapping his young niece and nephew before telling authorities he wanted to “take them to heaven.”. The Upland Police Department shared the footage on X, formerly Twitter, alongside a note from the Los Angeles...

Uncle allegedly kidnaps kids, telling cops he wanted to ‘take them to heaven’

The Week

The indictment updates reflect a recent Supreme Court decision about presidential immunity

Trump hit with revised charges, cemetery complaint

Wisconsin State

Minnesota State

Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance was booed by a firefighters union in Boston one day after the group praised his Democratic counterpart, Tim Walz. As soon as the Ohio freshman Senator walked onto the stage Thursday at a convention for the International Association of Firefighters, representing firefighters and emergency medical services personnel, he was met with jeers.

JD Vance booed by firefighters union one day after they welcomed Walz: ‘Sounds like we got some haters’

The US Army has defended the Arlington National Cemetery employee who was “abruptly pushed aside” during an altercation with Donald Trump’s campaign staffers on Monday. The official filed an incident report with the military after the alleged incident on Monday with Trump’s campaign staff, according to The New York Times. The altercation began when she tried to stop them from taking photos and videos in a section of the cemetery where American service members who recently died are buried.

Army defends employee linked to Trump campaign altercation at Arlington National Cemetery

TheDailyBeast

Former Vice President Mike Pence told a crowd at “The Gathering,” an event hosted by right-wing radio host Erick Erickson, that he was “staying out of the presidential campaign,” on Friday. After thoroughly praising Ronald Reagan, Pence told the crowd, “I cannot endorse this growing abandonment of our allies on the world stage that’s taken hold in parts of our party.” “I cannot endorse ignoring our national debt that reached $35 trillion just in the last week,” he added. “I cannot support marginalizing the right to life in our party as we saw in our national platform.” Pence had a...

Mike Pence Won’t Risk the Death Threats Again: Sitting Out This Election

Georgia State

This is the moment Kamala Harris is interrupted by a Gaza protester during a campaign rally in Georgia. The vice president was giving her speech at the rally on Thursday (29 August), when the protester interrupted her, shouting about the conflict in the Middle East. Harris addressed the interruption briefly...

Kamala Harris heckled by Gaza protester during Georgia campaign speech

Maine State

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Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

Savannah, GA

The Current GA

The Harris-Walz campaign opened its Savannah-area bus tour Wednesday with political pundits across the nation pondering weighty issues of whether the events showed Georgia to be either a red or blue state.

Harris, Walz make barbecue stop in Sandfly

NewsBreak

DeSantis is losing support in Florida: ‘I wouldn’t call him a lame duck, but there’s a shelf life’

Ron DeSantis could be losing support in Florida after abandoning unpopular plans to build golf courses on state parks and since losing the Republican presidential nomination...

DeSantis is losing support in Florida: ‘I wouldn’t call him a lame duck, but there’s a shelf life’

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