Iran Strikes Evacuate 1,500 Sailors to Florida Bases With Just Backpacks
Families and pets fled Naval Support Activity Bahrain to hubs like MacDill AFB, where relief groups in Florida scramble to provide essentials after the February attacks.
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Families and pets fled Naval Support Activity Bahrain to hubs like MacDill AFB, where relief groups in Florida scramble to provide essentials after the February attacks.
Treasure Coast representatives face rising dangers from online harassment to assassination attempts, driving the surge in costs during the 2023-24 election cycle, a new report shows.
The committee will decide sanctions for Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick's 25 violations involving funneling disaster relief dollars to her campaign, with full House vote to follow.
Deputy AG Todd Blanche, Trump's former lawyer, becomes acting attorney general, leaving a congressional subpoena for Bondi's testimony in doubt.
Four astronauts, launched from Kennedy Space Center on April 1, safely return after a 10-day mission setting a record 252,756 miles from Earth.
State prosecutors partner with Othram to use genome-sequencing on degraded evidence from unsolved cases in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties.
The February surge outpaced inflation, intensifying financial strain on hundreds of thousands of local FPL customers reliant on air conditioning amid rising natural gas costs.
Trump administration's update equips local utilities in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties with evaluation tools, but lacks enforcement and could delay regulations for a decade.
Treasure Coast officials urge residents in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties to maintain storm preparations, as one landfalling hurricane could still devastate the region.