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‘The capital of the world’: Florida approves land transfer to Trump foundation for new library
The Freedom Tower (Photo from Miami Dade College) Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet heartily voted Tuesday to give a pricey parcel owned by Miami Dade College to a Trump family foundation for a future library honoring President Donald Trump. The unanimous vote by DeSantis and the Cabinet, augmented by their crowing praise of…
Travel time, costs for abortions increased after state bans, researchers find
he door stands open to an exam room at a Jacksonville, Fla., abortion clinic in 2024. A new report found travel time and costs for abortion care jumped for residents of states that ban abortions. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Travel costs for abortions and delays in care have increased in the wake of state abortion bans,…
States begin to see job losses from Trump’s cuts, housing and spending slowdowns
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron in the East Room at the White House on Feb. 24, in Washington, D.C. Macron was meeting with Trump on the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale military invasion of Ukraine (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images). Virginia and New Jersey may be…
Deportations, tariffs, court clashes, record shutdown mark a historic year in D.C.
President Donald Trump holds up the “One, Big Beautiful Bill” Act that he signed into law on the South Lawn of the White House on July 4, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Alex Brandon – Pool/Getty Images). WASHINGTON — This year produced a seemingly endless array of history-making events and nearly constant change to immigration policy,…
Missouri auditor warns of vanishing state general revenue surplus as spending rises
Missouri Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick on Monday forecast the state will burn through the rest of its general revenue surplus by June 2028 unless spending increases slow. He is shown speaking to reporters during a Jan. 23, 2024, news conference. (Jason Hancock/Missouri Independent). Missouri’s budget faces a fiscal cliff by mid-2028 when accumulated surpluses will be…