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Governor Rick Scott, who is campaigning to replace U.S. Senator Bill Nelson, addressed his supporters Thursday alongside his wife Ann (left) and Attorney General Pam Bondi (right).

Rick Scott Is Making His Final Pitch To Tampa Voters In U.S. Senate Race

Governor Rick Scott is sweeping through Tampa this week, making a final appeal to voters ahead of next Tuesday's midterm election.

President Trump speaks during a campaign rally to help Republican candidates on Wednesday in Estero, Fla.

GOP Closing Arguments For 2018: 4 Ways To Handle Trump

President Trump is not on the ballot but the midterm elections are a referendum on him. GOP candidates are using four strategies to discuss their close, not so close or nonexistent ties to Trump.

In 2017, hundreds of people joined the Florida March for Black Women.

Miami And Fort Lauderdale To March For Black Women

March For Black Women is convening this weekend for black women and their allies in Miami and Fort Lauderdale. The march, in its second year, was...

Amanda Cahill, a supporter of Montana's tobacco tax measure, I-185, at a press conference near the state capitol last August. Tobacco firms have spent $17 million in opposition to the initiative, compared to an $8 million campaign by those in favor of it.

Big Tobacco Spends Big To Block A Tax And Medicaid Expansion In Montana

If the state's ballot initiative to fund Medicaid's expansion passes, it will mean a $2-per-pack increase in taxes on cigarettes and a new tax on electronic cigarettes.

Jamal Khashoggi's fiancee and others will speak about his life and legacy on Friday, one month after he was killed in Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul. Here, a protester holds a placard showing solidarity for Khashoggi during a demonstration outside the Saudi Arabian Embassy in London last week.

Jamal Khashoggi's Fiancee Calls For Saudis To Return His Body At Memorial In D.C.

Jamal Khashoggi's fiancée, Hatice Cengiz, was the main speaker at the memorial, which ended with a prayer for the slain Washington Post columnist.

Civil rights activists are blocked by National Guardsmen brandishing bayonets while trying to stage a protest on Beale Street in Memphis, Tenn.

When Boys Can't Be Boys

Black men don't get seen as adults. Black boys don't get treated like kids. Meanwhile, a certain class of men can float in and out of either category as the need arises.

Early Votes Could Ease Election Day Delays

Twelve constitutional changes in addition to federal, state, and local races will be on your ballot. This is the highest number facing Florida voters…

In Some Congressional Districts, The Tax Cut is Actually Hurting Republican Campaigns

In New Jersey's 11th Congressional District, the Republican isn't running on the tax bill despite the strong economy. But the Democrat is making it an issue, because the GOP tax bill limits deductions for property taxes.

Tallahassee Police Chief Michael DeLeo gives a press briefing following a shooting at a yoga studio on Thomasville Road November 2, 2018

UPDATE: Six Shot, Two Dead In Yoga Studio Shooting

A gunman opened fire at a hot yoga studio on Thomasville Road Friday evening. Police say the man, whose identity they have not yet released, shot six...

Sara Murawski, pictured on the patio of her new condo in Portland, Ore., has been dreaming of homeownership for two decades. This year, she became a first-time homebuyer — seeing first hand how Portland's red-hot housing market is starting to cool and become a little friendlier to buyers.

New Homebuyers Face A Friendlier Housing Market, Thanks To Cooldown

In many parts of the country it's actually gotten a bit easier, though not any cheaper, to buy a house. Housing sales are down nationwide, and the market is cooling off.

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