National and federal news with direct relevance to Florida and the Treasure Coast — including congressional action, federal funding, Supreme Court rulings, and Atlantic hurricane tracking.
Republicans Marco Rubio and Rick Scott helped defeat the bipartisan measure 53-47, setting up a House vote Thursday on requiring congressional approval for military actions against Iran.
Aviation groups warn that unpaid TSA workers could disrupt flights at Treasure Coast airports during the peak travel season affecting local tourists and residents.
Inspired by an Orlando infant's liver transplant and finger loss from delayed biliary atresia diagnosis, the bill mandates hospital checks but faces House stall as session nears end.
A Lancet study shows reduced acetaminophen intake after the 2025 announcement despite no proven link, raising pain treatment concerns for Treasure Coast expectant mothers.
