Florida lawmakers clash over school start times law slated to take effect in 2026

A Florida lawmaker is pushing to keep school start times as they are, challenging a 2023 law that would require middle and high schools to begin later in the day, starting in July 2026.

Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state

Marco Rubio has been confirmed as secretary of state in a unanimous Senate vote, becoming the first Latino to hold the position.

Trump returns to power after unprecedented comeback
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Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president Monday, returning to power with a promise to end America's decline and to "completely and totally reverse" the actions of the man who drove him from office four years ago.

Donald Trump: There are only two genders in the United States
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Moments after being sworn-in at the 47th President of the United States, President Donald Trump outlined his administrations plans, including tackling school, social, and gender issues. "As of today it will henceforth be the official policy of the United States government that there are only two genders male and female," President Trump said.

President Donald Trump takes oath of office: FULL
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President-elect Donald Trump gives the oath of office to become the 47th President of the United States, his second term in office. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States delivered the oath of office.

Trump considers 90-day TikTok extension as app announces temporary US shutdown

President-elect Donald Trump announced he will "most likely" grant TikTok a 90-day extension to finalize a deal that could prevent a U.S. ban on the app.

Protests break out in D.C. ahead of Trump's inauguration
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Two days before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in for his second term in the White House, tens of thousands are converging on the nation's capital in support of progressive causes, issues they believe could be a t risk under the incoming administration.

Political analyst talks Trump's upcoming inauguration, hearings
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Rich Rubino, independent political analyst, joins FOX 35 to talk about President-elect Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration and confirmation hearings.

Regina Hill: New docs reveal nature of alleged forgery
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Regina Hill was suspended from the Orlando City Commission after being accused of fraud and elderly exploitation.

Abortion pill access faces new legal hurdle nationwide after Texas ruling

A Texas judge has allowed three states to move forward with a legal challenge seeking to impose stricter rules on the abortion pill mifepristone, reigniting the battle over medication abortion access in the U.S.

Ashley Moody speaks following Senate appointment
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday that Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will replace Marco Rubio in the Senate.

Bondi, Rubio defend Trump agendas in heated cabinet hearings

The second day of Senate confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet featured contentious exchanges, with nominees addressing concerns about their independence and policy priorities.

Florida Attorney General comments on possible pick for senator
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has promised to soon make his selection to fill Marco Rubio's senate seat, and experts believe Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is on the short list.

One-on-one with Congressman Mike Haridopolos
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Congressman Mike Haridopolos joins FOX 35 to talk about the latest political headlines.

Council kills proposed moratorium on new development
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Volusia County will not put a stop to new construction around town. Council members made the decision during a meeting last night.

Special Counsel's final report on Trump's presidential election interference case released

In a highly anticipated report released Tuesday, Special counsel Jack Smith asserted that his team "stood up for the rule of law" during its investigation into President-elect Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election results.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis marks school choice milestones
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says the state's school choice model should be a template for the rest of the nation.