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Florida Is Looking For Lunatics Willing To Pay $25 To Wrangle Giant Snakes In The Everglades

Florida Is Looking For Lunatics Willing To Pay $25 To Wrangle Giant Snakes In The Everglades

Every July, a very specific type of person signs up to pay for the privilege of trouncing through the Florida swamps, sweating through their socks, swatting at mosquitoes the size of hummingbirds, and hunting massive snakes with their bare hands....

Florida state senator criticizes DeSantis' vetoes to 2025 state budget

Florida state senator criticizes DeSantis' vetoes to 2025 state budget

By Jim DeFede Updated on: July 6, 2025 / 12:31 PM EDT / CBS Miami The 2025 State Budget | Facing South Florida The 2025 State Budget | Facing South Florida 06:13 CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede talks to State Sen. Lori Berman, the Democratic leader in...

Trump, GOP target ballots arriving after election day that delay counts, feed conspiracy fears

Trump, GOP target ballots arriving after election day that delay counts, feed conspiracy fears

ATLANTA — President Trump and other Republicans have long criticized states that take weeks to count their ballots after election day. This year has seen a flurry of activity to address it. Part of Trump’s executive order on elections, signed in...

Trump and GOP target ballots arriving after Election Day that delay counts

Trump and GOP target ballots arriving after Election Day that delay counts

ATLANTA (AP) — President Donald Trump and other Republicans have long criticized states that take weeks to count their ballots after Election Day. This year has seen a flurry of activity to address it. Part of Trump's executive order on elections,...

ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ: A FLORIDA `CONCENTRATION CAMP’

By Alexander J Schorr Friday July 4th— Nearby President Trump’s Miami resort in the swamplands of the Florida Everglades sits a makeshift detention facility dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” the latest in his administration’s immigration enforcement...

'Alligator Alcatraz' 2.0: Second migrant detention center planned in Florida Everglades

'Alligator Alcatraz' 2.0: Second migrant detention center planned in Florida Everglades

Florida’s first migrant detention and deportation facility — dubbed Alligator Alcatraz — has officially opened deep in the Everglades, drawing applause from Republicans and sharp condemnation from Democrats and environmental advocates. The...

DeSantis, Florida lend support to Texas flash flooding rescues, recoveries

DeSantis, Florida lend support to Texas flash flooding rescues, recoveries

Updated on: July 6, 2025 / 3:56 PM EDT / CBS Miami CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live As the death toll continues to climb and a dozen people remain missing after devastating flash floods slammed the Texas Hill Country, Florida is lending its...

DeSantis, Florida lend support to Texas flash flooding rescues, recoveries

DeSantis, Florida lend support to Texas flash flooding rescues, recoveries

Updated on: July 6, 2025 / 4:02 PM EDT / CBS Miami CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live As the death toll continues to climb and a dozen people remain missing after devastating flash floods slammed the Texas Hill Country, Florida is lending its...

My Spin: Trump may have paved the way for a Democrat to be our next US Senator

Published 12:00 am Sunday, July 6, 2025 By Tom Campbell Donald Trump’s customary bluster, intimidation and threats backfired on him this time. It might well result in a Democrat winning the 2026 U.S. Senate election in our state. Senator Thom...

Zohran Mamdani: Hypocrisy, Socialism and the Danger of Elitist Politics

Zohran Mamdani: Hypocrisy, Socialism and the Danger of Elitist Politics

Zohran Mamdani, the Democrat mayoral candidate for New York, has caught the fancy of many around the world. Yet when we take a closer look at him, the 33-year-old does not appear so wonderful. If Mamdani isn’t a fraud, he’s certainly one of the...

6 of the biggest challenges facing Musk’s new political party

6 of the biggest challenges facing Musk’s new political party

The richest man in the world said Saturday he has started a new U.S. political party, which he says will represent “the 80%” of voters “in the middle.” Tesla CEO Elon Musk last year went all-in on using his wealth to support Republican Donald...

Pedophilia and Politics

Pedophilia and Politics

The legalization of pedophilia is the medium and the message for total societal collapse––the endgame of the sexualization of children. It is the politics of pedophilia. In an important recap of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)...

WATCH: Top political voice warns Elon Musk his third party could divide ‘forces’ trying to ‘save Western civilization’

WATCH: Top political voice warns Elon Musk his third party could divide ‘forces’ trying to ‘save Western civilization’

Elon Musk and his son, little X, attend UFC 314 in Miami, Florida, on Saturday night, April 12, 2025 (Official White House photo) CNN senior political commentator Scott Jennings warned Elon Musk on Sunday that his newly launched third party could...

Fmr. Dem Rep. shows skepticism in Musk’s bid to lead a potential new political party

Fmr. Dem Rep. shows skepticism in Musk’s bid to lead a potential new political party

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. At least 70 dead in Texas flooding, dozens missing 01:54 How much money has Trump made from crypto ventures? Investigative reporter lays it out 06:25 Dem Rep....

Governor DeSantis' net worth tops $2 million

Governor DeSantis' net worth tops $2 million

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ net worth increased nearly 18 percent in 2024 as his finances continued to be boosted by a book deal. DeSantis on Tuesday filed an annual financial-disclosure report that showed he had a net worth of $2,087,550 as of...

11 States Urge Trump, Congress to Defund UN Climate Programs

11 States Urge Trump, Congress to Defund UN Climate Programs

Eleven state agriculture commissioners called on the Trump administration and Congress to yank funding from United Nations programs that they say are hurting American farmers. “The federal government should stop using American taxpayer dollars to...

The ‘Yes in God’s Backyard’ bill is now law in Florida but will it really help housing affordability?

The ‘Yes in God’s Backyard’ bill is now law in Florida but will it really help housing affordability?

Bishop Manuel Sykes along with the billFlorida just made it easier for churches, synagogues and other religious organizations to build affordable housing on their land, even if local zoning rules would normally prohibit it. Supporters say the new...

Florida weatherman issued chilling warning about Trump's cuts month before devastating Texas floods

Florida weatherman issued chilling warning about Trump's cuts month before devastating Texas floods

Florida weatherman John Morales' warning that Trump's budget cuts will 'degrade' weather forecasts has gone viral in the wake of a deadly Texas flash flood that the NWS failed to predict A chilling warning made by a Florida weatherman last month...

Florida leads states in carrying out Trump’s immigration mission

Florida leads states in carrying out Trump’s immigration mission

The state, led by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), immediately took action in the first weeks of the Trump administration to put in place laws that would crack down on illegal immigration, and it has also made big moves in recent weeks to spur on those...

Increased Use of Paper Ballots, Electronic Poll Books Could Boost Election Security

Increased Use of Paper Ballots, Electronic Poll Books Could Boost Election Security

A significant shift toward paper ballots and paper records of electronic votes to more easily audit election results, as well as electronic methods to verify registered voters when they show up to vote, could be a boon in preventing election...

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