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President Donald Trump promised to build up the military and now, the president says he will submit his first budget to Congress next month, with tens of billions of extra dollars in defense spending.
Having too much to drink and talking politics aren't things that usually mix well.
Former President George W. Bush defended the media's role in keeping leaders in check and touched on speculation on the extent of contact between President Donald Trump's team and Russia saying,"We all need answers."
The nation's Governors greeted President Trump with a standing ovation as he hosted them at the White House for the annual Governors Ball.
President Donald Trump says he will not attend this year's White House Correspondents' Dinner in a move that comes amid increasingly hostile relations between the media and the White House.
Protesters in Boston are demanding an investigation into allegations that President Trump's campaign was in contact with the Russian government before the November election.
The White House hubbub with the media continued Friday during an off-camera press briefing held by Press Secretary Sean Spicer that let some in and kept some out.
President Donald Trump will address the annual Conservative Political Action Conference on Friday.
The Justice Department will be stepping up enforcement of federal law against recreational marijuana, White House spokesman Sean Spicer said Thursday, offering the Trump administration's strongest indication to date of a looming crackdown on the drug, even as a solid majority of Americans believe it should be legal.
Democrats tapped former Kentucky governor Steve Beshear to respond to President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday evening.
Olympic gold medalist and transgender activist Caitlyn Jenner has appealed to President Donald Trump to discuss transgender rights with her after the administration revoked landmark guidance to public schools to let transgender students use the bathrooms of their choice.
Members of the Trump administrative are drumming up support at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Maryland.
President Donald Trump warned Secretary of State Rex Tillerson prior to leaving for Mexico that his meetings there would be tough. And indeed, both sides took firm stances.
Concern is now following the lifting of federal guidelines that allowed transgender students the option to use public school bathrooms and locker rooms that match their chosen gender identity.
President Donald Trump campaigned on a number of key issues that propelled him into the White House.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has been tasked with improving relations with U.S. allies who may be upset with the Trump administration's policies.
Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez says the illegal immigrant detention issue has been "way overblown."
As President Donald Trump is expected to roll out a new travel and immigration ban, Homeland Security outlined some new rules of their own.
Local leaders and business owners gathered Tuesday to celebrate Miami's many immigrants and what they bring to South Florida's table.
Presidents Day had a different feel this year than most in recent history.
Flying down to his private club to hit the links and attend parties, while he works, has caused a few raised eyebrows for President Donald Trump.
For three weeks in a row, President Trump has rolled into Palm Beach.
President Trump has tapped Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster as his new national security adviser.
President Donald Trump spent most of the President's Day holiday at his Mar-a-Lago estate, but it wasn't exactly a day off.
A grassroots group used President's Day to express their displeasure with Donald Trump by holding a "Not My President's Day" demonstration.
Miami Mayor-elect Eileen Higgins will be the city's first Democratic mayor in nearly three decades.
The victim was in his late 30s with a spinal injury.
The Dolphins Cancer Challenge (DCC) is more than two months away, but it's never too early to spread some cheer to pediatric cancer patients.
Chief Wayne A. Jones says the swift arrest underscores Miami Beach's zero‑tolerance stance against hate and intimidation.
Charmaine Gatlin, the former chief operating officer of the Jackson Health Foundation, has been sentenced to more than six years of prison after pleading guilty to stealing money that should have gone to patients.
Miami Mayor-elect Eileen Higgins will be the city's first Democratic mayor in nearly three decades.
The victim was in his late 30s with a spinal injury.
Higgins defeated former city manager Emilio Gonzalez with 59% of the vote, pledging to tackle housing affordability, climate resilience, and restore trust at City Hall.
The Dolphins Cancer Challenge (DCC) is more than two months away, but it's never too early to spread some cheer to pediatric cancer patients.
Chief Wayne A. Jones says the swift arrest underscores Miami Beach's zero‑tolerance stance against hate and intimidation.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Miami Mayor-elect Eileen Higgins will be the city's first Democratic mayor in nearly three decades.
President Trump on Wednesday confirmed the U.S. has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.
The Federal Reserve is grappling with economic issues including higher inflation and a slowing labor market.
Democrats are pushing a three-year extension of the premium tax credits with no reforms. Republicans have no appetite for the plan, but haven't built a consensus around any proposal of their own.
The Trump administration is proposing to ask visitors from countries with visa-free travel to the U.S. to submit five years of their social media history before they can enter.
Jim Defede goes in-depth on the second vote by the Miami Dade College Trustees to donate land for the proposed Trump Presidential Library.
Jim DeFede investigates the millions of dollars in state funding cuts for meal programs across South Florida.
Jim DeFede interviews Florida Lt. Governor Jay Collins, who is mulling a run for governor in 2026.
Jim DeFede talks with Randi Weingarten about the warning bell she rings in her new book, "Why Fascists Fear Teachers."
Jim DeFede talks with Bryan Calvo, the newly elected mayor of Hialeah.
Experts say the original warnings from more than 20 years ago were based on outdated information and were "overly broad."
Kian Sadeghi, the 25-year-old founder and CEO at Nucleus Genomics, tells "CBS Mornings" that parents have every right to select the qualities and traits they desire in their child.
Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham, a critic of government vaccine mandates, has been quietly appointed to one of the CDC's top positions.
Consumers with the imported pans should throw them away due to the severe health risks posed by lead, the agency warns.
ByHeart said it can't rule out that all of its baby formula across all product lots could be contaminated, citing recent test results.
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Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Sophie Kinsella, whose real name was Madeleine Wickham, was diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer in 2022.
Paramount Skydance's $30 per share offer comes just days after Netflix agreed to buy parts of Warner Bros. in a deal valued at nearly $83 billion.
President Trump hosted the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
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President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.