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Trump safe after gunshots reported near him in Florida, campaign says


Trump safe after gunshots reported near him in Florida, campaign says

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Secret Service agents opened fire after seeing a person with a gun while he was golfing near former President Donald Trump’s golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday, two law enforcement officials said. The Republican presidential candidate was unharmed. The person fled in an SUV and was later arrested […]

The Texas A&M-Florida game will resume after a 45-minute lightning delay


The Texas A&M-Florida game will resume after a 45-minute lightning delay

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Texas A&M-Florida game was halted Saturday due to a 45-minute lightning delay. The game was stopped at the end of the first quarter with the Aggies leading 10-0. Southeastern Conference policy dictates that games must be stopped for at least 30 minutes if lightning is detected within 8 miles of […]

Nelly Korda leads the Americans to a record-breaking 6-2 lead on the first day of the Solheim Cup


Nelly Korda leads the Americans to a record-breaking 6-2 lead on the first day of the Solheim Cup

GAINESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Nelly Korda danced at the urging of her teammate Megan Khang as they walked off the first tee together at the Solheim Cup, following a pep talk from former President Barack Obama. She then had Khang raise her arms to cheer the crowd as they walked to the 12th green after […]

Tua Tagovailoa has suffered another concussion. What we know and what happens next


Tua Tagovailoa has suffered another concussion. What we know and what happens next

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa is currently with the third diagnosed concussion of his NFL career, all in the last 24 months. And now there are questions about his future – both short-term and long-term. The Miami Dolphins quarterback was injured in his team’s game 31:10 defeat against the Buffalo Bills on Thursday […]

Residents of the Gulf Coast are still affected by the aftermath of Hurricane Ida and the damage left behind by Francine


Residents of the Gulf Coast are still affected by the aftermath of Hurricane Ida and the damage left behind by Francine

DULAC, Louisiana (AP) – Shortly after Hurricane Francine As a storm surge inundated a cemetery in the Louisiana bayou town of Dulac, Lori-Ann Bergeron came Thursday to check the graves of three generations of families. Their headstones were fine, but coffins lay next door next to broken crosses and soggy bouquets. “It’s like this almost […]

Francine weakens to tropical storm, thousands in Louisiana without power


Francine weakens to tropical storm, thousands in Louisiana without power

MORGAN CITY, La. (AP) — Francine weakened Thursday after Louisiana hit as Category 2 hurricane Hundreds of thousands of customers lost power, a storm surge swept through coastal communities, and fears of flooding grew in New Orleans and elsewhere. As the system moved inland, emergency crews began clearing roads and restoring power while neighborhoods and […]

Florida law enforcement is investigating the state’s abortion initiative. Here’s what you need to know


Florida law enforcement is investigating the state’s abortion initiative. Here’s what you need to know

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — State Police in Florida are appearing in the homes of voters who signed a petition calling for a abortion As part of the government’s investigation into alleged petition fraud, an amendment addressing the civil rights movement will be put to a vote in November. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis defended the police […]

What we know about Tyreek Hill’s confrontation with the police


What we know about Tyreek Hill’s confrontation with the police

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins’ star wide receiver Tyreek Hill was pulled out of his sports car by Miami-Dade County police officers outside Hard Rock Stadium during a traffic stop before the team’s game on Sunday, sparking a national debate about whether the treatment was justified. Hill, 30, was pushed face-first to […]

Meteorologists expect the tropical system to strengthen near Mexico and Texas and bring heavy rainfall


Meteorologists expect the tropical system to strengthen near Mexico and Texas and bring heavy rainfall

HOUSTON (AP) — A tropical system in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm later this week and dump heavy rains across Mexico and Texas before reaching the U.S. as a potential hurricane, the National Weather Service said Sunday. The system, located about 340 miles (545 kilometers) south-southeast of […]

The video shows police officers dragging Tyreek Hill out of his car after he rolled up the window


What we know about Tyreek Hill’s confrontation with the police

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — A police officer dragged Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill from his sports car by his arm and head and then pushed him face-first into the ground after Hill rolled up his car’s windows during a traffic stop before Sunday’s game, according to body camera video released Monday. The video […]