DeSantis hits Trump from the right while ex-president looks to 2024
In his first week on the campaign trail as a presidential candidate, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis repeatedly hit his chief rival, Donald Trump, from the right.
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In his first week on the campaign trail as a presidential candidate, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis repeatedly hit his chief rival, Donald Trump, from the right.
The rivalry between Trump and DeSantis is heating up as the governor nears a decision on a 2024 presidential bid
The suspect shot and killed his girlfriend after learning that she had traveled to Colorado to have an abortion, police said.
Police say a man who didn't want his girlfriend to get an abortion fatally shot her during a confrontation in a Dallas parking lot.
If the proposal reaches the ballot, the measure will need approval from 60 percent of voters to pass
Gov. DeSantis' unapologetic conservative shift over the years positions him well among GOP presidential primary voters
Floridians Protecting Freedom to launch a campaign to pass a constitutional amendment supporting abortion rights
And why Trump is winning easily.
Limits on how late into a pregnancy the drug can be taken, who can prescribe it and how it can be dispensed were set to take effect Saturday at 1 a.m.
The ban gives DeSantis a key political victory among Republican primary voters
The six-week ban will take effect only if the state's current 15-week ban is upheld in an ongoing legal challenge that is before the state Supreme Court.
The House could vote on it Friday
Trish Christakis reports the proposal must still be approved by the House before it reaches the governor's desk. Florida currently prohibits abortions after 15 weeks.
The FDA approved mifepristone more than 20 years ago.
Florida Democratic Party chair Nikki Fried and Senate minority leader Lauren Book were arrested with nearly a dozen others at Tallahassee City Hall on Monday as they protested the Florida Senate passing a six-week abortion ban.
Groups advocating for abortion rights say this proposal disproportionally affects low-income women and people of color.
The Florida Senate on Monday approved a bill to ban abortions after six weeks, a measure supported by Gov. Ron DeSantis as the Republican prepares to launch his expected presidential candidacy.
The Florida Senate has approved a bill to ban abortions after six weeks.
Four people face federal charges for spraypainting threats on three Florida reproductive health centers that offer abortion alternatives, according to an indictment unsealed this week.
Four people face federal charges for spraypainting threats on three Florida reproductive health centers that offer abortion alternatives, according to an indictment unsealed this week.
GOP senators Thursday rejected a series of proposed changes sought by Democrats
Joe Gorchow reports on how Attorney General Ashley Moody's office late Wednesday urged the Florida Supreme Court to reject more than three decades of legal precedents that have protected abortion rights in the state.
Attorney General Office attorneys argue that a privacy clause in the state's Constitution does not protect abortion rights
Opponents say the bill would effectively end legal abortions in Florida
Opponents say the bill would effectively end legal abortions in Florida
