Ron DeSantis

A bill pushed by Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that would prohibit public schools and private businesses from making white people feel “discomfort” when they teach students or train employees about discrimination in the nation’s past received its first approval

The expired tests had been first raised by Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, a Democrat running against DeSantis.

A stabbing death in Florida is fueling criticism of the federal government’s handling of immigration after local authorities discovered the suspect had lied about his identity and recently been apprehended crossing the U.S.-Mexico border

A science advocacy group is launching a $10 million campaign aimed at pushing GOP governors to reject conspiracy theories in education policy.

Just like Gov. Rick Scott before him, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis would rather focus on the president than the Democratic challengers gunning for his job.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday that his wife, Casey DeSantis, has been diagnosed with breast cancer. “I am saddened to report that Florida’s esteemed First Lady and my beloved wife has been diagnosed with breast cancer,” Gov. DeSantis said in a statement. “As the mother of three young children, Casey is the centerpiece of our family and has...

Robyn and John McCarthy’s son has asthma but has to go to school in-person in Miami-Dade County, Florida. There has already been a COVID-19 exposure in class. But the only virtual option available would require giving up a coveted spot in a prestigious magnet school. “It’s basically like if you go in person, we expose him to a dangerous deadly...

Three Republican presidential prospects have sharply condemned President Joe Biden’s handling of the end of the war in Afghanistan

The on-again, off-again ban imposed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to prevent mandating masks for Florida school students is back in force

It’s mask up, for now, without state punishment for Florida public school districts that want to impose mask mandates.

Florida is in the grip of its deadliest wave of COVID-19 since the pandemic began, a disaster driven by the highly contagious delta variant

Several of the GOP’s most influential donors are signaling that they don’t plan on helping fund former President Trump’s political operation, at least for now.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is getting firsthand experience with Regeneron’s antibody treatment after testing positive for Covid earlier this week, his office said.

DeSantis often trumpets his hands-off policies in what he calls the “free state of Florida” and has referred to measures supported by the nation’s leading infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci, as “Faucism,” a play on words on “fascism.”

Hospitals across Florida are now being pushed to the limit as the state fights one of the worst Covid-19 outbreaks in the nation, fueled by the delta variant.

Florida public school officials could face financial consequences including withholding of salary if they implement mask mandates, a spokesperson for Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is feuding with the White House as COVID-19 cases rise

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis responded to President Joe Biden during a speech in Panama City, Fla., on Wednesday.

The number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 in Florida rose to an all-time high of 11,515 patients in one day, according to data the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released Tuesday.

The number of confirmed deaths in the collapse of a condominium building in Surfside, Florida, climbed to 97 as a judge approved the sale of the site.