Charges dropped against former Miami commissioner Diaz de la Portilla
Both Portilla and lawyer William W. Riley were facing a litany of charges, including money laundering and bribery.
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Both Portilla and lawyer William W. Riley were facing a litany of charges, including money laundering and bribery.
Florida's incoming legislative leaders have formally taken their oaths of office.
A powerful gang coalition has launched a new attack on Haiti's capital.
The Biden administration had previously said Edmundo González had earned the most votes in the disputed election, but had fallen short of acknowledging him as president-elect.
The move by the president to adjourn Congress to make recess appointments would create a new precedent, experts say, affecting the way presidents see presidential power going forward.
Trump’s huge victory in Florida shows once and for all that the Sunshine State is now a red state. There are now more than a million Republicans registered in Florida and that number will likely grow. Jim speaks to the Chairman of the Florida Republican Party, Evan Power, about that. Guest: Evan Power/Chairman of the Florida Republican Party
As the nation prepares for a Trump presidency in which Republicans control both the House and the Senate, Jim interviews leaders on both sides of the political landscape.
Democrats are sending persistent appeals to Harris supporters without expressly asking them to cover any potential debts, enticing would-be donors instead with other matters.
The 2021 law included requiring voters to request mail-in ballots each election cycle, rather than every four years as was previously allowed.
As President-elect Donald Trump names his picks for his new administration from his private club in Palm Beach and prepares to return to the White House, he's bringing the Sunshine State with him.
Marco Rubio has leveraged his knowledge and unmatched personal relationships to drive U.S. policy in the region for years.
Donald Trump has met at his Mar-a-Lago club with Argentine President Javier Milei, the first foreign leader to meet with the president-elect since his victory in last week's election.
Hundreds of books have been banned from Florida schools.
Control of the U.S. House rests on just over a dozen races where winners have not yet been determined.
The long-awaited ruling, related to presidential immunity, could have profound consequences for the case.
Measure that would repeal so-called "government pensions offset" has been gaining support in House.
A transitionary council created to reestablish democratic order in Haiti has signed a degree firing the country's interim Prime Minister Garry Conille, replacing him with Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, a businessman who was previously considered for the job.
Jim interviews Rosanna "Rosie" Cordero-Stutz who was elected this week as the sheriff of Miami-Dade; and Jim talks to the executive director of the Florida Women's Freedom Coalition about what's next for abortion in Florida.
Americans voted to protect abortion access in seven states, but support for those measures outpaced support for Kamala Harris, who made abortion rights central to her campaign.
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with President Joe Biden on Wednesday after Trump defeated Kamala Harris in the race for U.S. president.
President Biden and President-elect Donald Trump are scheduled to meet at the White House on Wednesday.
A Chinese citizen tried to gain entry into President-elect Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach on Thursday.
CBS News Miami's Nikiya Carrero appears outside Mar-a-Lago where a Chinese citizen from California was arrested Thursday after another attempt to breach the security at Donald Trump's home in Palm Beach.
A Chinese citizen from Southern California was arrested again after trying to gain entry into Mar-a-Lago on Thursday while President-elect Donald Trump was on the property, Palm Beach Police said Friday.
Trump's election victory was a product of voter discontent with the state of the country, the economy and a desire for change, and he made inroads with some Democratic groups.
