The chairman of a foundation tied to Hope Florida — First Lady Casey DeSantis’ signature welfare-assistance program — said under oath Tuesday that “mistakes were made” with the foundation’s record-keeping, as a skirmish over the group’s finances continued to escalate.

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer sent a letter Tuesday to Attorney General James Uthmeier explaining the city plans to follow state and federal laws regarding immigration enforcement.

After verbal sparring the last two weeks, the Florida attorney general said Monday that the state will send prosecutors to the 9th Circuit state attorney’s office to address a backlog of 13,000 cases out of Orange and Osceola counties.

The governor said Republican House leaders are joining the media and Democrats in "launching baseless smears" against him, the first lady and her foundation.

Seminole County is one of the latest Florida communities to stop fluoridating drinking water, joining a growing list of at least 22 Florida communities to do so since November.

Florida alligators are starting their search for a mate with courtship season this month. As males begin to compete for females and smaller alligators get pushed out of territories, residents may see more alligators near urban areas.

The City of Orlando is organizing three days for the visits, which start nine years after the mass shooting on June 12.

In a brief order, the court directed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Texas "until further order of this court."

A Trump administration document, cited by news reports, proposes eliminating funding for Head Start, which is dedicated to early child care services. An advocate says the move would be "catastrophic."

The Trump administration is moving forward with efforts to make it easier to fire some federal workers, as part of its push to both shrink the federal government and exert more control over it.

A presidential effort to revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status could run up against a number of challenges, including violating federal law.

Amid tariff confusion, online vendors are looking to recruit new customers.

The new page emphatically promotes a theory that many scientists question. Meanwhile, basic information about COVID testing and vaccines has disappeared.