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Storm Milton strengthened from a major tropical disturbance into a Category 3 hurricane early on Monday morning, increasing the threat to Florida’s west coast, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in a special alert.

Tawona Pickens-Johnson, 46, was arrested in a city nearly 500 miles away from where the incident occurred, after law enforcement initially struggled to locate her.

Former President Donald Trump and Florida Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) each lead their respective Democrat opponents among Hispanics in Florida.

Polling out of Florida shows a proposed abortion amendment falling short of the support needed for passage — but many voters are still unsure how they will vote. 

Vice President Kamala Harris is facing intense scrutiny — not from the establishment media, but from Americans on social media — for her lackluster response to the damage inflicted on several states due to Hurricane Helene. 

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) said Friday on CNN’s “Inside Politics” that the changing climate is causing hurricanes to become more sever when discussing the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

The U.S. Coast Guard Southeast Division made a daring rescue on Thursday as Hurricane Helene roared toward the coast of Florida.

Hurricane Helene roared ashore in Florida early Friday morning as forecasters warned the behemoth could create a “nightmare” storm surge across much of the southeastern U.S. dumping dangerous winds and rain in its wake.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) delivered a late night update on Hurricane Helene after the storm raged its way onto the west coast Thursday night.

Hurricane Helene, which is expected to make landfall in northern Florida Thursday evening, has been upgraded to a Category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph.

“Tens of thousands” of linemen are ready to respond to Hurricane Helene, which is expected to make landfall in northern Florida on Thursday evening, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced.

An “unsurvivable” storm surge is trailing in the wake of fast-moving Hurricane Helene as it heads for the northwestern parts of Florida.  Damaging winds, rains, and flash floods hundreds of miles inland across much of the southeastern U.S. may also be in the mix, forecasters said Thursday.

“Thousands” of linemen are headed to Florida ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Helene, which could make landfall as a major storm — Category 3 or higher.

The storm system currently hovering around the Yucatán Peninsula has officially strengthened into a hurricane, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is warning Floridians the impacts of the storm will be widespread, far outside the cone of uncertainty.

Oran Routh is facing federal charges for the possession of child pornography after investigators searched his home in North Carolina.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 41 of Florida’s 67 counties ahead of what is expected to be a major hurricane.

The doors to the last full-size Kmart store in the United States will close forever on October 20, leaving only a smaller location in Miami.

Democrats are losing their advantage over Republicans regarding requests for mail-in voting in the 2024 presidential election, according to recent data.

Feds are “not being cooperative” with Florida’s investigation into the second assassination attempt against Donald Trump, per Ron DeSantis.

Florida’s investigation of the second assassination attempt on Donald Trump will “bolster” faith in the justice system, per Ashley Moody.

Two families broke out into a brawl at a Florida IHOP after a woman allegedly attacked a teen girl for talking badly about her children.

Exactly four months before Sunday’s incident, a gunman shot a NATO leader five times, later confessing he did it out of support for Ukraine.

Ron DeSantis is casting doubt on how smart it is to have the feds both prosecute Donald Trump and investigate the attempts on his life.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has formally assigned the case involving the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.

Florida authorities are vowing transparency in investigating the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.

Former President Donald Trump recounted the harrowing moments when a Secret Service agent engaged his alleged would-be assassin on Sunday. 

Former President Donald Trump’s alleged would-be assassin was previously on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) radar.

Ryan Wesley Routh, the alleged Donald Trump assassin, reportedly traveled to Ukraine after Russia’s invasion and wanted to recruit fighters.

Footage has emerged showing the apprehension of Ryan Wesley Routh after he allegedly tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump.

Extreme “communist left rhetoric” is to blame for attempts on Donald Trump’s life, the former president said.

Neighbors in North Carolina were apparently scared of the man accused of trying to assassinate former President Donald Trump on Sunday in West Palm Beach, Florida.

The alleged would-be assassin of former President Donald Trump reportedly set up and hid inside a sniper’s nest at the scene for nearly 12 hours.

An FBI official who spoke to reporters about the second assassination attempt on Donald Trump reportedly has a history of hating the former president.

Reverend Franklin Graham on Sunday asked people to intercede through prayer for former President Donald Trump following an apparent second assassination attempt.

A Florida substitute teacher is facing charges after two students walked in on him allegedly masturbating in a classroom, police said.

More than 400,000 households have been left without power and around 14 million people are living under flood alerts as Tropical Storm Francine batters Louisiana, southern Mississippi, Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle, NBC News reported.