April 17, 2026 Florida officials warned to avoid reparations-style effort as state gears up to restrict DEI even further Leon County, Florida risked losing $16.8 million in grants by pursuing a historical harms measure, according to county staff warning about anti-DEI law SB1134 compliance.
April 16, 2026 Two adults drown trying to save child from rip current at understaffed Cocoa Beach Brevard County officials are urgently recruiting to fill at least 45 lifeguard vacancies following a tragic double drowning in South Cocoa Beach where two adults died attempting to rescue a child from a rip current.Â
April 16, 2026 Sen Lindsey Graham: A country with American blood on its hands has no right to this Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., discusses President Donald Trump's direct negotiations with Iran, asserting Iran has no right to enrich uranium given its history on ‘Hannity.’
April 16, 2026 Ex-teacher faces 25 charges, including rape and abuse as investigation widens Former Louisiana teacher Marisa Noel faces 25 charges, including indecent behavior with juveniles and first-degree rape, the sheriff's office said.
April 16, 2026 Tennessee governor signs nuclear family month resolution as critics push back on exclusions Gov. Bill Lee signed a Tennessee resolution making June Nuclear Family Month instead of Pride Month, sparking backlash from LGBTQ+ advocacy groups.
April 16, 2026 Harris stops in key presidential primary state after leaving door wide open to 2028 run Former Vice President Kamala Harris fuels 2028 presidential speculation with visits to South Carolina, a crucial Democratic primary voting state.
April 16, 2026 Virginia Sen Warner 'shocked' by Justin Fairfax murder-suicide: 'Huge tragedy' Calling former Democrat Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax "an enormous talent," Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., says he and fellow Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., are "shocked' by the "huge tragedy."
April 16, 2026 DAVID MARCUS: Why Democrats' harebrained popular vote scheme might backfire Democrats push to replace the Electoral College with a national popular vote compact as Virginia becomes the 18th state to sign on to the agreement.
April 16, 2026 Former Dem Virginia Lt. Gov. kills wife, himself in shocking murder-suicide: police Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax served as the 41st lt governor under Gov. Ralph Northam between Jan. 13, 2018, to Jan. 15, 2022.
April 16, 2026 Economist warns thousands of Virginia jobs at risk after minimum wage hike signed by Spanberger Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a $15 minimum wage into law, but an economist warns the mandate will force businesses to cut jobs and raise prices.