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The Republican is targeting food and housing benefits for the unemployed at a time when the country is still feeling the brunt of the Covid-19 economy.

Puerto Rico’s governor approved the legislation that increases private sector worker benefits and time off, but the financial oversight board says it would hurt the island’s economy.

In addition to determining who will challenge DeSantis for the governor’s seat, the Aug. 23 primary could have a big impact on the US House.

US regulators authorized the first COVID-19 shots for infants and preschoolers, but Gov. DeSantis decided not to facilitate their distribution, delaying their availability in children’s hospitals and other facilities that have relied on state distribution of the shots.

The performers announced the Hispanic Federation’s new initiative that will offer grants to Latino LGBTQ  organizations to better serve those communities. 

At the same time, Gov. Ron DeSantis and state Republicans continue to oppose teaching schoolchildren how racism persists to this day.

Many Floridians played a key role in the violent attack on the Capitol.

The Trump campaign used the Big Lie to ask supporters for money that wasn’t even used to contest the 2020 election results, according to testimony heard Monday in the US House Committee’s investigation into the Jan. 6 attack. Here’s what else you need to know.

Despite opposition from most professional medical associations, DeSantis is proposing to strip Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming care from transgender Medicaid enrollees, including minors.

June 12 is the sixth anniversary of the second deadliest shooting in the US, and Republicans are still refusing to take action against gun violence.