Moody, the state's attorney general, is Gov. Ron DeSantis’ pick to replace U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, who is poised to be the next Secretary of State for President-elect Donald J. Trump. The move is the latest in a carousel of seat hopping among Florida Republicans as Trump leaned heavily on Sunshine State hires to staff his incoming administration.

Moody, the state's attorney general, is Gov. Ron DeSantis’ pick to replace U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, who is poised to be the next Secretary of State for President-elect Donald J. Trump. DeSantis made the announcement in a Thursday news conference in Orlando.

A half century ago, the Florida Legislature was considered one of the best in the country and the most independent. Today it’s in thrall to special interests and a tight cadre of leaders.

Chef Art Smith is an executive chef and a co-owner of restaurants in Chicago, Orlando, Atlanta, and our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C. He chatted about his latest endeavors, which include owning a rugby team.

In a long campaign of television commercials, she sang “Come to the Florida Sunshine Tree” and offered the tagline: “Breakfast without orange juice is like a day without sunshine.” But her

The new year began with the Borough of Newville reorganizing after a year filled with controversy and turmoil after former Borough Manager Fred Potzer’s mishandling of borough funds. A

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who last month called allegations of sexual assault and other misconduct against Pete Hegseth “very disturbing,” on Tuesday said that President-elect Trump’s ...

Robert De Niro isn’t exactly known to be the chattiest celebrity in the world, and U.K. late night host Graham Norton saw that firsthand while interviewing the Oscar winner on his beloved ...

The attorney general of Florida is supposed to represent the people of the state, not serve as counsel for the governor. Ashley Moody never understood that, but it’s worked out nicely for

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1840: The steamship Lexington burns and sinks four miles off the coast of Long Island, killing 139. 1864: American songwriter Stephen Foster dies aged 37.

The Irish host is taking an extended break from his BBC chat show next month while he performs An Evening With Graham Norton in Australia. Rather than halting production of the series, the ...