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Florida Sheriff Wayne Ivey and his office have been sued multiple times throughout the years, including for false arrest and imprisonment.

Ahead of Saturday's "No Kings" protests, Florida officials issued aggressive warnings, with one sheriff threatening to kill violent demonstrators and the attorney general encouraging drivers to run over protesters who block roads.

Florida's education board forced the permanent removal of 55 books, including Judy Blume's Forever, by threatening a school superintendent with prosecution.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis reminded Floridians of his 2021 "anti-riot" law, which shields drivers who hit protesters, during a recent podcast appearance.

GOP Rep. Carlos Gimenez is set to visit the Federal Detention Center following reports of harsh conditions and police brutality there

California Gov. Gavin Newsom slammed his Florida counterpart Ron DeSantis for offering to send National Guard troops to L.A., saying the "guard were not needed in the first place"

A group of Cuban detainees staged a protest in Krome Detention Center's recreational yard to oppose deportation to third countries

A new ethics complaint claims Attorney General Pam Bondi pressured DOJ lawyers to advance Trump's political agenda, threatening discipline if they refused.

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) raised concerns about the potential rise of AI transhumanist technology, warning against an "elite class of enhanced individuals."

Former Republican Rep. David Jolly is launching a Democratic campaign to be the next Florida governor. "Different race, different cycle, different candidate," he told Axios

Florida law enforcement officers responding to a welfare check last week found a 6-year-old boy dead in his bed and later charged his mother with second-degree murder after she allegedly confessed to attempting to exorcise "demons" from his body

Under federal law, U.S. coins and Federal Reserve notes (paper money) issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury are the only forms of legal tender accepted for debts, public charges, taxes and dues

More than 100 migrant workers were detained in a large-scale immigration enforcement operation at a construction site near Florida State University in Tallahassee.

Florida police arrested dozens—including a U.S. citizen—under a blocked immigration law, resulting in ICE detentions despite a judge's order halting enforcement.

Surveillance footage captured the moment the boat suddenly burst into flames, throwing several passengers into the water.

Timothy Schulz was fatally shot by Polk County deputies on May 26 after charging at them with garden shears and attempting to grab a deputy's firearm

As federal authorities target former Cuban officials for deportation, long-standing protections for the country's migrants face rollback

The ruling was handed down to Genaro García Luna and his wife, Linda Cristina Pereyra, for an illegal contracting scheme within the Mexican government.

A former GOP Florida congressional candidate was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to plotting to have his opponent, Anna Paulina Luna, murdered

After being elected pope, Robert Prevost's private life came under scrutiny. Especially the political differences between him and his brother, Louis.

Geoffrey John Busch has been living freely in Australia despite the U.S. deeming him a fugitive in 2015 and the FBI placing him on its most-wanted list in 2018.

The race for the Florida governorship is getting crowded after Rep. Matt Gaetz is reportedly still considering running for office in 2026 despite sexual misconduct scandal.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is again being criticized publicly for shifting some of his stances after making it to Trump's cabinet

The President appeared "unnerved" after receiving the cold shoulder from a woman to whom he awarded the first-ever Medal of Sacrifice in honor of her late father.

Venezuelans TPS recipients are fretting about being deported to Venezuela after the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to revoke their legal protection

A group of Miami-area Republican lawmakers is voicing concern over former President Trump's renewed push to dismantle key immigration protections

Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis was once a frontrunner to replace her husband as the Sunshine State's next governor. Now, her prospects keep deflating.

Ron DeSantis' administration sent a 37-page document to the federal government in efforts to position itself as a key ally to Trump in his mass deportation efforts.

A 41-year-old undocumented Honduran woman living in Florida has been fined $1.82 million by ICE for failing to leave the country following a 2005 removal order

Construction sites in Tampa are facing uncertainty after the arrest of dozens of workers during an immigration raid