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PoliticsCopyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reservedPresident Joe Biden speaks during a briefing on the government's response to Hurricane Helene in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, as Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, left, and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, right, look on. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)WASHINGTON – Over the last four years, President Joe Biden has jetted off to survey damage and console victims after tornadoes, wildfires and tropical storms. It's […]

WorldCopyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reservedPresident Joe Biden listens during a briefing on the government's response to Hurricane Helene in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)WASHINGTON – The Biden administration says there is a significant difference between Israeli actions that have expanded its war against the Iranian-backed militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah and Iran’s retaliatory missile attack against Israel, which it condemned as escalatory.In carefully calibrated remarks, officials […]

EntertainmentCopyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reservedFILE - Dr. Mark Chavez, center, a physician from San Diego, who is charged in connection with actor Matthew Perry's death from an accidental ketamine overdose, arrives at the Roybal Federal Courthouse in Los Angeles, Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)LOS ANGELES – One of two doctors charged in the investigation of the death of Matthew Perry is expected to plead guilty Wednesday in a federal court in Los Angeles to […]

PoliticsCopyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.A sign supporting Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump is posted in Jim Hulings, chairman of the Butler County Republican Committee yard in Zelienople, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)BUTLER, Pa. – Donald Trump is going back to Butler, where the world last saw him pump his fist and beseech followers to “fight,” even as blood streaked his face from a would-be assassin's bullet.In announcing his return, the former president and […]

Local NewsORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The Orange County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with more than a dozen organizations, hosted National Night Out in Pine Hills on Tuesday.The event was an opportunity for law enforcement officers and neighbors to engage in conversations about crime prevention and to strengthen community ties.“We hear so much about things happening that aren’t positive, but this is a very positive environment,” said Latanya Nichols, president of the Pine Hills Community Council.The initiative comes amid efforts to […]

NewsJaxPort (WJXT, Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.)TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Four busy Florida ports will see direct impacts from an International Longshoremen’s Association strike for higher wages that began Tuesday.JAXPORT in Jacksonville, Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, PortMiami and Port Tampa Bay are among ports along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts where tens of thousands of union members halted work in the dispute with the United States Maritime Alliance, which represents shipping lines, terminal operators and port […]

PoliticsCopyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.Viewers in the spin room watch the CBS News vice presidential debate, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)WASHINGTON – Vice presidential hopefuls Tim Walz and JD Vance focused their criticism on the top of the ticket on Tuesday as they engaged in a policy-heavy discussion that may be the last debate of the 2024 presidential campaign.It was the first encounter between Minnesota’s Democratic governor and Ohio’s Republican senator, […]