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Screengrab from Trump’s Truth Social account of “next generation” Space Force uniforms (Truth Social)

President Donald Trump posts Space Force uniforms derived from fascist-inspired ‘Starship Troopers’ outfits

September 8, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

President Donald Trump posted an image of dark “next generation” U.S. Space Force uniforms on Sunday that the text claims were “inspired by the discipline and functionality of the Starship...

A small group holds signs and waves as cars pass by the Leon County Courthouse. The were protesting SB 300, which bans abortions after six weeks, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the bill Thursday night.

DeSantis’ signing of abortion law could hurt his White House chances, experts say

April 14, 2023 at 3:22 p.m.

Gov. Ron DeSantis' decision to sign one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the country could cost him votes if he runs for president, political operatives said Friday, and...

Left to Right, Special Olympian Brett Harper, ATF Agent Warren Newman, and Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings pose for a photo with the torch —
Special Olympics athletes accompanied by law enforcement officers bring the Flame of Hope to Orlando City Hall, on Thursday, June 2, 2022.
The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games Law Enforcement Torch Run began in Soldier Field in Chicago, the site of the first Special Olympics in 1968.
(Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda/ Orlando Sentinel)

Special Olympics drops COVID vaccine mandate after Florida threatens $27.5M fine

June 23, 2022 at 3:04 p.m.

Florida threatened to fine Special Olympics International $27.5 million for requiring 5,500 participants at the USA Games in Orlando to be vaccinated against COVID, prompting the organization to drop the...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs the Parental Rights in Education bill at Classical Preparatory school Monday, March 28, 2022 in Shady Hills, Fla. (Douglas R. Clifford/Tampa Bay Times via AP)

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs ‘don’t say gay’ bill into law

March 29, 2022 at 11:04 a.m.

Rejecting criticism that it would harm the LGBTQ community, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law Monday the controversial measure derided as the "don't say gay" bill. "We will make sure...

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden places flowers during their visit to the makeshift memorial at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, honoring those killed in the Pulse club massacre, in downtown Orlando, Fla., Thursday, June 16, 2016. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel

Biden calls Pulse ‘hallowed ground,’ will sign bill enshrining it as national memorial

June 12, 2021 at 6:14 p.m.

President Biden said Saturday he would sign legislation making the Pulse site a national memorial, but added that more needs to be done to prevent gun violence in America on...

In this April 30, 2021, file photo surrounded by lawmakers, Florida Gov.Ron DeSantis speaks at the end of a legislative session at the Capitol in Tallahassee.

DeSantis signs transgender sports ban on first day of LGBTQ Pride Month

June 2, 2021 at 11:39 a.m.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a ban on transgender girls from competing in girls' and women's sports at an event at a Christian school on the first day of...

DeSantis signs Big Tech censorship bill, despite constitutional concerns

May 25, 2021 at 12:52 p.m.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the Big Tech bill into law on Monday, hailing it as a defense against Silicon Valley banning conservatives from social media, even though critics have denounced...

Gov. Ron DeSantis holds a press conference at the Polk County Sheriff's Office, on Monday, April 19, 2021. The governor signed into law a new riot bill, surrounded by law enforcement, legislators, and police union representatives.
(Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda/ Orlando Sentinel)

DeSantis signs ‘anti-riot’ bill into law, sparking outcry from Democrats, civil rights groups

April 21, 2021 at 2:31 p.m.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Florida's "anti-riot" bill into law on Monday, a measure that vastly increases law enforcement's powers to crack down on civil unrest. The bill, pushed by the...

Ron DeSantis has proposed granting teachers bonuses from federal COVID-19 funds.

Gov. Ron DeSantis bans all Florida businesses from requiring ‘vaccination passports’ in executive order

April 5, 2021 at 11:50 a.m.

Gov. DeSantis issued a wide-ranging order on Friday banning all businesses and government entities in the state from requiring a "vaccination passport," or documented proof of vaccination for the coronavirus....

DeSantis vows to ban ‘vaccination passports’ as he signs law shielding businesses from COVID-19 liability

March 30, 2021 at 9:57 a.m.

TALLAHASSEE — Florida businesses soon won't be able to screen customers based on whether they've received the COVID-19 vaccine, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday, even as he signed a bill...

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