TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday to a bill aimed at reforming a condominium safety law passed in 2022 in the wake of the partial collapse of […]
Trump company strikes Qatari golf resort deal in a sign it’s not holding back from foreign business
The Trump family company struck a deal Wednesday to build a luxury golf resort in Qatar in a sign it has no plans to hold back from foreign dealmaking during […]
Appellate court won’t lift restrictions on DOGE access to Social Security information
A federal appeals court says it won’t lift restrictions on the access that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has to Social Security systems containing personal data on millions of […]
Florida seeks to enforce a law making it a crime for people in the US illegally to enter the state
MIAMI — Florida’s attorney general on Wednesday appealed a federal judge’s injunction that temporarily stops authorities from enforcing a new state law making it a misdemeanor for people who came […]
A former Trump official backs World Heritage status for the vast Okefenokee Swamp
SAVANNAH, Ga. — President Donald Trump’s former agriculture secretary is urging the administration to support adding a vast, federally protected wildlife refuge in the Okefenokee Swamp to a list of […]
Man charged in fatal subway stabbing after arguing with rider who stepped on shoes
NEW YORK — A Bronx man was arrested Wednesday in the stabbing death of another man on a New York City subway train following a dispute over getting one of […]
Jeff Sperbeck, former agent for John Elway, dies after injury at 62
LA QUINTA, Calif. — Jeff Sperbeck, a business partner and former agent for NFL Hall of Famer John Elway, died Wednesday after suffering an injury last weekend at a Southern […]
Kuwait frees 10 more Americans in the second release in as many months
WASHINGTON — Kuwait has released an additional 10 American detainees, bringing to nearly two dozen the total number freed by the country in the past two months, U.S. officials told […]
Visa wants to give artificial intelligence ‘agents’ your credit card
Artificial intelligence “agents” are supposed to be more than chatbots. The tech industry has spent months pitching AI personal assistants that know what you want and can do real work […]
South Carolina treasurer appears to survive attempt to kick him out of office
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Republican South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis appears likely to stay in office for at least the rest of the year. The Republican-dominated House has decided not to […]