by Jim Heath | Mar 2, 2019 | Headlines
Florida’s Republican House Speaker José Oliva turned heads nationwide when called pregnant women “body hosts” as if referring to scenes from the Alien movies. Oliva used the term in an interview with CBS Miami where he supported a “cooling off period”...
by Jim Heath | Feb 22, 2019 | Headlines, NFL
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, a longtime friend of President Trump, has been charged with two counts of soliciting prostitution at a Florida spa that is allegedly tied to an international human trafficking ring. The 77-year-old was charged with paying for...
by Jim Heath | Jan 24, 2019 | Headlines
Florida’s Republican Secretary of State Michael Ertel submitted his resignation today after photos emerged of the politician in blackface at a 2005 Halloween party. A spokesperson for Governor Ron DeSantis said that the newly elected Republican leader had...
by Jim Heath | Nov 18, 2018 | 2018, Headlines
Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson has conceded the Florida Senate race to Republican Gov. Rick Scott, ending his re-election bid after the completion of a statewide recount. Scott said in a statement, “I just spoke with Senator Bill Nelson, who graciously conceded,...
by Jim Heath | Nov 15, 2018 | 2018, Headlines
Florida officials have ordered a manual recount of results in the U.S. Senate race, where about 12,600 votes separated Democratic incumbent Bill Nelson from Republican Rick Scott, the state’s governor. At least three counties did not submit new totals for the machine...