Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Turkey Threatens Military Action Against Israel To Protect Palestinians Amid Escalating Tensions
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (PBS)
In a dramatic escalation of regional tensions, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has threatened to take military action against Israel to protect Palestinians. The announcement comes amid ongoing violence and rising casualties in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, drawing international concern and condemnation.....MORE
Monday, July 29, 2024
Project 2025: A wish list for a Trump presidency, explained
Project 2025 was created by the Heritage Foundation and runs for nearly 900 pages.
Trump has disavowed Project 2025, though critics have pointed out it was led by former officials in his administration.
The document calls for the sacking of thousands of civil servants, expanding the power of the president, dismantling the Department of Education, sweeping tax cuts, a ban on pornography, halting sales of the abortion pill, and more.
Ybor City’s Historic 7th Avenue Begins Transformation With Re-Bricking Project
A project to re-brick Ybor City’s historic 7th Avenue begins today, Monday, July 29th. This initiative aims to enhance pedestrian safety and improve traffic flow on this bustling street.....MORE
Sunday, July 28, 2024
Federal Judge Blocks Florida Gov. DeSantis’ Workplace Training Restrictions Under “Stop WOKE Act”
A federal judge permanently blocked the restrictions Governor Ron DeSantis and Republican lawmakers imposed on addressing race-related issues in workplace training, which were part of the controversial 2022 law known as the “Stop WOKE Act.”....MORE
Tropical disturbance jumps to 40% chance of development over the next week
The tropical disturbance sitting in the Atlantic now has a 40% chance of development over the next seven days, according to the National Hurricane Center.....MORE
Biden To Unveil Supreme Court Reform Plans Next Week
Saturday, July 27, 2024
Hillsborough commission responds to school board lawsuit over ballot measure
The Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners responded in a court filing Friday to a lawsuit from the Hillsborough County School Board over a ballot measure.....MORE
Kamala Harris shifts tone on Gaza, but advocates say US voters want more
Vice President Kamala Harris and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in the White House complex in Washington, DC, on July 25 [Julia Nikhinson/AP Photo]
The vice president — and the Democrats’ likely nominee for the presidency — emphasised the plight of Palestinians in Gaza after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday. Nevertheless, she pledged ongoing support for Israel.....MORE
Friday, July 26, 2024
Half of Florida households struggle to afford basics, United Way report reveals
A report from the United Way shows that almost half of Floridians are struggling to afford the basics. That’s one of the surprising findings on affordability for the Tampa Bay region and the state.....MORE
Judge takes final step to overturn Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE Act’
Netanyahu Is BLOCKING The Development Of A Children's Hospital In Gaza
"The public fight between Yoav Gallant and Benjamin Netanyahu over plans to build a field hospital for Gazan children continues, with the defense minister accusing the prime minister’s staff of failing to advance the original plan to send sick and injured children abroad through Israel.
According to a statement from Gallant’s office, Netanyahu accepted the minister’s recommendation that complex cases be sent abroad by way of Israel. Gallant claims that he turned to the Prime Minister’s Office and National Security Council asking for a directive to all relevant ministries to cooperate on the plan."
Ana DESTROYS Alan Dershowitz In Debate On Netanyahu
Lawyer Alan Dershowitz debated TYT host Ana Kasparian on NewsNation about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to U.S. Congress. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks.
Fight over Florida's abortion amendment statement heads to the Supreme Court
A political committee leading efforts to pass a constitutional amendment on abortion rights has asked the Florida Supreme Court to invalidate a revised "financial impact statement" that would appear on the November ballot with the initiative.....MORE
Florida art non-profits are concerned about their future after Gov. DeSantis vetoes arts funding bill
Members of the arts community are worried about the future after Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed a $32-million grant package earlier this year.....MORE
Harris says she won’t be ‘silent’ on Gaza suffering after Netanyahu meeting
“What has happened in Gaza over the past nine months is devastating. The images of dead children and desperate, hungry people fleeing for safety, sometimes displaced for the second, third or fourth time,” Harris said.
“We cannot look away in the face of these tragedies. We cannot allow ourselves to become numb to the suffering. And I will not be silent.”
Thursday, July 25, 2024
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