Ron DeSantis

His story illustrates how both Republicans and Democrats are perceived by South Florida’s powerful bloc of Cuban American voters, which has influenced presidential elections for decades

The former president has increased his lead since the first event and is already more than 40 points ahead of Ron DeSantis

Speaking Sunday on NBC, the former president repeatedly declined to say whether he would support a federal ban on abortion. He said he could ‘live with’ the procedure being banned by individual states or nationwide through federal action

The Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition’s annual banquet is traditionally a marquee event on the Republican primary calendar. But the former president skipped it

DeSantis made the comments in an interview with CBS News that aired Wednesday night

A spokesperson for President Joe Biden’s administration and spokespeople for several Democratic governors said such measures aren’t being considered

The hijacked plane attacks that claimed nearly 3,000 lives and upended American foreign policy and national security also created a sense of national unity

Oliver Anthony — the voice of the working class, who has resisted being exploited by the Republicans — and the pro-Trump country star Jason Aldean have instigated a political and cultural debate in the United States

‘I guess the youth likes Trump,’ he said over the cheers of the students, speaking to the Right Side Broadcasting Network, which supports his candidacy

As the race enters its traditional ramp-up after Labor Day, neither DeSantis nor any other rival have challenged Trump’s standing atop the field in Iowa

‘Your job as governor is to be the tour guide for the president, is to make sure the president sees your people, sees the damage, sees the suffering, what’s going on and what needs to be done to rebuild it,’ said the former New Jersey governor

Trump’s strength comes despite — or perhaps because of — multiple criminal indictments threatening to overshadow any serious debate about the future of the country

Circuit Judge J. Lee Marsh sent the plan back to the Florida Legislature with instructions that lawmakers should draw a new congressional map

Biden, when asked about his rival’s absence, said he was not disappointed by the turn of events, but welcomed the presence of Rick Scott, one of the state’s two Republican U.S. senators

Idalia made landfall Wednesday morning along Florida’s sparsely populated Big Bend region as a Category 3 storm, causing widespread flooding and damage before moving north to drench Georgia and the Carolinas

‘I know a lady in Florida named Penny,’ the governor said. ‘She survived multiple abortion attempts. She was left discarded in a pan,’ he added, offering no other details

African American leaders are arguing that DeSantis created the conditions that led to the weekend shooting, which left three Black people dead

Idalia would be the first storm to hit Florida this hurricane season and a big blow to the state, which is still recovering from the devastation of Hurricane Ian almost a year ago

Following services earlier in the day, about 200 people showed up at a Sunday evening vigil a block from the Dollar General store in Jacksonville

The Republican governor has stumbled on the national stage since beginning his presidential campaign earlier this year and has at times struggled to connect with voters

The guns used in the attack were bought legally despite the shooter once being involuntarily committed for a mental health exam

The National Hurricane Center warned Saturday that the system could produce dangerous storm surge, heavy rain and strong winds

The charismatic 38-year-old businessman was met Friday by hundreds of GOP activists in small central cities near Des Moines

Ron DeSantis said at Wednesday’s debate he would make additional U.S. aid ‘contingent’ on Europe allies increasing contributions, while Vivek Ramaswamy said Ukraine funding would be better spent on the ‘invasion of our own southern border’

The governor of Florida missed the opportunity to close the gap with the former president, whose absence loomed large over the event

They already face gaps in health care and nursing home facilities properly trained to meet their needs. That’s likely to be compounded by restrictions to transgender health care