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Mail ballots for Dec. 9 Senate District 11 election going out
HERNANDO COUNTY -- The Hernando County Supervisor of Elections Office began sending Vote-by-Mail ballots on Friday, Oct. 24, to all eligible military and overseas voters (90 requests were made). Vote-by-Mail ballots to eligible domestic voters...
With legacy on the line, Obama hitting campaign trail to boost Democrats in key governor elections
New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss the tightening race and former President Barack Obama’s endorsement of his Democratic opponent. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!...
9:00 a.m. early and often early and often Trump’s Redistricting Race Is Already Going Off the Rails By Ed Kilgore Virginia is just the latest state to rush into an unscheduled remapping of congressional seats as Democrats try to counter Trump’s power g…
Virginia Democratic legislative leader Scott Surovell has a redistricting tiger by the tail. Photo: Minh Connors/The Washington Post/Getty Images With all the appalling things going on every day in Donald Trump’s America, it’s tempting to view the...
2-time national champion, former NFL QB announces run for lieutenant governor
Former NFL quarterback and Crimson Tide national champion A.J. McCarron is running for Lieutenant Governor of Alabama, he announced Thursday. McCarron, 35, announced his candidacy on social media. He cited late conservative activist Charlie Kirk...
Are you a Progressive policyholder in Florida? You'll receive a rebate
Progressive will issue $1 billion in rebates to its 2.7 million Florida policyholders. The average rebate is estimated to be around $300, but the exact amount will vary per customer. The 2.7 million Progressive policyholders in Florida should be...
Tropical storm warning issued along US coast as Hurricane Melissa explodes into 'catastrophic' Category 5
A tropical storm warning has been issued along the US coast as Hurricane Melissa reaches Category 5. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued the alert for stretches of water from south of Bermuda to east-central Florida. Hurricane Melissa is...
Undocumented workers built Florida’s roads — and died in the process
While most of Miami slept, two construction workers climbed into a trench in the center of a 12-lane highway. The earth was damp from a February rainstorm the day before, making it quick to crumble. Someone should’ve noted the danger before the...
A Democrat campaigning in Molino? David Jolly stumps in red Florida
Democratic candidate David Jolly is campaigning for Florida governor in places you don’t typically expect a Democrat to show up, like the community of Molino in north Escambia County. Jolly, a former Republican and now the front-runner for the...
Q&A of the Day – Florida’s Proposal to Eliminate HOA’s
Q&A of the Day – Florida’s Proposal to Eliminate HOA’s Each day I feature a listener question sent by one of these methods. Email: brianmudd@iheartmedia.com Social: @brianmuddradio iHeartRadio: Use the Talkback feature – the microphone button on...
Illinois Army captain says Dems are ‘rolling over’ on LGBTQ+ rights. He’s running for Congress to change that
In the Illinois 13th Congressional District, 32-year-old Army captain and biochemist Dylan Blaha is mounting a progressive primary challenge against Democratic U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski, who has represented the district since 2023. At the core of...
Florida bear hunt faces legal challenges as opponents fight December start date
TAMPA, Fla. — Opponents of Florida's upcoming bear hunt are mounting multiple legal and grassroots efforts to stop the December event, including a lawsuit filed against the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and a campaign where...
Florida doubles execution record with upcoming death of Richard Barry Randolph
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a death warrant for Richard Barry Randolph, who is scheduled to be executed on November 20th. Randolph was convicted of raping and killing a woman in Putnam County in 1988. If the...
How Dave Barry Ruined My Life (And Why I’m Grateful) [JEFF EDELSTEIN COLUMN]
I am not Dave Barry. Proof? I have never once typed the word “alligator.” This is important because Dave Barry types “alligator” a lot, usually in contexts involving exploding manholes or Florida retirees armed with pool noodles. Dave Barry won a...
U.S. warship arrives to Trinidad and Tobago in further escalation; Israeli forces arrest 40 Palestinians in West Bank raids
Israeli drone strikes on southern and central Gaza kill at least three Palestinians. Hamas and Islamic Jihad negotiators continue to affirm their full commitment to the ceasefire, saying their weapons are “tied to the existence of the occupation...
WATCH: Gov. Ron DeSantis Announces $1 Billion in Auto Insurance Refunds as Florida Improves Insurance Market
ABOVE VIDEO: Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by Insurance Commissioner Michael Yaworsky to announce continued progress in Florida’s insurance market, with major reforms driving down rates, attracting new insurers, reducing litigation, and...
DeSantis slams Florida House’s property tax plan, calling it a ‘political game’
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis has dismissed a series of proposed constitutional amendments released last week by the Florida House to cut property taxes. DeSantis, who has made a top priority of asking voters in the 2026 elections to slash...
Florida plans to rid Everglades of invasive pythons by turning them into HANDBAGS
By SOPHIE GABLE, US REPORTER Published: 16:47 EDT, 22 October 2025 | Updated: 16:50 EDT, 22 October 2025 Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced this week that the state is ridding the Everglades of invasive pythons by partnering with a company...
Florida’s insurance hikes and uninsured rates will be among nation’s largest if ACA credits expire
WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. As the government shutdown entered its third week, Democrats continued to...
Voting is underway. What to know about the Tampa City Council District 5 runoff election
Thomas Scott (L) and Naya Young at WMNF in Tampa, Florida on Oct. 17, 2025. // Photo by Ray Roa Early Voting is underway in the City of Tampa Special Municipal Runoff Election. Below is information about voting from the Hillsborough County...
Republican surges in New Jersey gubernatorial race as Democrats call in Obama
Rep. Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic nominee for governor in New Jersey, tells Fox News Digital "we have the biggest volunteer field program that anyone in New Jersey has ever run." NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! BELLEVILLE, N.J. - As...