Ukrainian delegation arrives in US for peace talks as Russia hammers energy sites
Read full article: Ukrainian delegation arrives in US for peace talks as Russia hammers energy sitesA Ukrainian delegation has arrived in the United States for talks on a U.S.-led diplomatic push to end the nearly 4-year-old war.
US congressional delegation seeks to reassure Denmark and Greenland after Trump's threats
Read full article: US congressional delegation seeks to reassure Denmark and Greenland after Trump's threatsA bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation is seeking to reassure Denmark and Greenland after President Donald Trump threatened tariffs if nations don’t support a U.S. takeover of Greenland.
Warmth today gives way to showers, chilly winds, and another freeze in Southeast Georgia, Northeast Florida
Read full article: Warmth today gives way to showers, chilly winds, and another freeze in Southeast Georgia, Northeast FloridaToday will be mostly sunny, but a cold front is on its way. By late afternoon or early evening, expect isolated to scattered showers, which will become more widespread by Sunday morning.
Ugandan police deny arrest of opposition leader as country awaits final election results
Read full article: Ugandan police deny arrest of opposition leader as country awaits final election resultsPolice in Uganda have denied reports that the main opposition candidate in Thursday’s tense election had been arrested.
Family of Iranian protester searched for her body in a pile of corpses and buried her on a roadside
Read full article: Family of Iranian protester searched for her body in a pile of corpses and buried her on a roadsideThe family of a 23-year-old Iranian college student believes she was killed by a bullet fired by Iranian security forces.
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Actor Timothy Busfield's attorneys say an investigation undermines state's child sex abuse charges
Read full article: Actor Timothy Busfield's attorneys say an investigation undermines state's child sex abuse chargesEmmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield’s attorneys told a court he should be released while he awaits the outcome of child sex abuse charges against him.
Abigail Spanberger becomes Virginia's 1st female governor in historic inauguration
Read full article: Abigail Spanberger becomes Virginia's 1st female governor in historic inaugurationAbigail Spanberger is set to become Virginia's first female governor after centuries of men holding the state's top office.
Man files federal civil rights lawsuit against Jacksonville police officers over alleged use of excessive force
Read full article: Man files federal civil rights lawsuit against Jacksonville police officers over alleged use of excessive forceOn Friday, Ellis’ attorney, Stephen Kelly, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against multiple officers, Sheriff T.K. Waters, and the City of Jacksonville. The lawsuit alleges violations of Ellis’ Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights, excessive force, failure to intervene, fabrication of evidence, false reporting, and municipal liability under Monell.
FAA urges pilots to exercise caution over eastern Pacific, citing 'military activities'
Read full article: FAA urges pilots to exercise caution over eastern Pacific, citing 'military activities'The Federal Aviation Administration is urging U.S. aircraft operators to “exercise caution” when flying over the eastern Pacific Ocean near Mexico, Central America and parts of South America, citing “military activities” and satellite navigation interference.
After serious crash, Ponte Vedra Beach residents push for protected left-turn signal at notorious intersection
Read full article: After serious crash, Ponte Vedra Beach residents push for protected left-turn signal at notorious intersectionA petition launched on Friday has already gathered hundreds of signatures calling for a change at a dangerous intersection in Ponte Vedra Beach.
Judge rules feds in Minneapolis immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters
Read full article: Judge rules feds in Minneapolis immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protestersA U.S. judge has ruled federal officers in a Minneapolis-area immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters who aren’t obstructing authorities, including when these people are observing the agents.
Trump issues a flurry of pardons, including for a woman whose sentence he commuted in his first term
Read full article: Trump issues a flurry of pardons, including for a woman whose sentence he commuted in his first termPresident Donald Trump has issued a series of pardons, including for the father of a large donor to his super PAC and a woman who ended up back in prison after he commuted her sentence during his first term.
Department of Justice releases new details on encounter with Jacksonville woman, FHP, ICE that led to her arrest
Read full article: Department of Justice releases new details on encounter with Jacksonville woman, FHP, ICE that led to her arrestThe State Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida has revealed new details involving the arrest of a Jacksonville woman who was recently arrested following an encounter between her, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents (ICE).
New research bolsters evidence that Tylenol doesn't raise the risk of autism despite Trump's claims
Read full article: New research bolsters evidence that Tylenol doesn't raise the risk of autism despite Trump's claimsA new review of studies has found that taking Tylenol during pregnancy doesn’t increase the risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disabilities.
Baptist Health unveils new training facility; hopes to prepare nurses, doctors for state’s growing healthcare demands
Read full article: Baptist Health unveils new training facility; hopes to prepare nurses, doctors for state’s growing healthcare demandsBaptist Health has unveiled its newest state of the art medical training facility, built to not only train new healthcare professionals, but also give veteran healthcare professionals hands-on training with newer medical technology and procedures.
Mother of Elon Musk's child sues his AI company over sexual deepfake images created by Grok
Read full article: Mother of Elon Musk's child sues his AI company over sexual deepfake images created by GrokThe mother of one of Elon Musk's children is suing his AI company over deepfake images of her on the internet.
Trump quietly appoints 4 members to commission that will review his White House ballroom plan
Read full article: Trump quietly appoints 4 members to commission that will review his White House ballroom planPresident Donald Trump this week quietly appointed four new members to the Commission of Fine Arts, one of two federal panels reviewing his plan to build a White House ballroom.
Record cold hits Jacksonville, FDOT and GDOT emphasize readiness and safety
Read full article: Record cold hits Jacksonville, FDOT and GDOT emphasize readiness and safetyIt’s a record-breaking cold day here in Jacksonville, and the chill is definitely being felt across the city. Families are bundling up, protecting plants, and road crews are closely monitoring forecasts and roads.
Jacksonville protestors bash ICE operations, demand city employee who posted controversial video be reinstated
Read full article: Jacksonville protestors bash ICE operations, demand city employee who posted controversial video be reinstatedProtestors organized on Friday outside Jacksonville’s City Hall downtown to condemn recent operations by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and demanded that a city employee who was placed on leave following a controversial video be reinstated.
Trump offers to restart US mediation in Nile River dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia
Read full article: Trump offers to restart US mediation in Nile River dispute between Egypt and EthiopiaPresident Donald Trump says he's ready to restart U.S. mediation between Egypt and Ethiopia over Nile River water sharing.
Justice Department says members of Congress can't intervene in release of Epstein files
Read full article: Justice Department says members of Congress can't intervene in release of Epstein filesManhattan’s top federal prosecutor said Friday that a judge lacks the authority to appoint a neutral expert to oversee the public release of documents in the sex trafficking probe of financier Jeffrey Epstein and British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell.
Questions remain as JSO continues Springfield double death investigation
Read full article: Questions remain as JSO continues Springfield double death investigationTwo men were found dead behind a Springfield home after a dog walker discovered them Thursday. Police confirmed evidence of gunfire but many questions remain unanswered.
Trump administration delays plan to withhold wages for student loan borrowers in default
Read full article: Trump administration delays plan to withhold wages for student loan borrowers in defaultThe Trump administration is delaying its plans to withhold pay from student loan borrowers who default on their payments, backing off a measure that threatened to deliver a financial blow to millions of Americans.
Republicans vouch for Fed chair, creating a rare schism with Trump
Read full article: Republicans vouch for Fed chair, creating a rare schism with TrumpRepublicans in Congress are supporting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as the Trump administration ramps up its pressure campaign against the central bank.
Chinese EVs are making inroads in North America. That worries industry experts
Read full article: Chinese EVs are making inroads in North America. That worries industry expertsChina’s rapid development of electric vehicles had competitors concerned even before Canada this week agreed to cut its tariffs on EVs in exchange for concessions on Canadian farm products.
California protester left blind in one eye is among string of violent run-ins with federal agents
Read full article: California protester left blind in one eye is among string of violent run-ins with federal agentsA Southern California college student who says he was blinded in one eye by a projectile fired by a federal officer during a protest says he no longer has depth perception and lost the ability to drive.
Supreme Court will decide on use of warrants that collect the location history of cellphone users
Read full article: Supreme Court will decide on use of warrants that collect the location history of cellphone usersThe Supreme Court has agreed to decide the constitutionality of broad search warrants that collect the location history of cellphone users to find people near crime scenes.
New state of the art medical examiner’s office addresses morgue overflow, community concerns
Read full article: New state of the art medical examiner’s office addresses morgue overflow, community concernsAfter years of waiting and despite pushback from some residents, Duval County has a new Medical Examiner’s Office for District 4, located on the city’s Northside off Golfair Road.
YouTube relaxes monetization policy on videos with controversial content
Read full article: YouTube relaxes monetization policy on videos with controversial contentYouTube is updating its guidelines for videos containing what advertisers define as controversial content, like abortion and self-harm, allowing more creators to earn full ad revenue when they tackle sensitive issues in a nongraphic way.
Fernandina Beach community rallies behind woman who runs food pantry in her front yard after city says she violates code
Read full article: Fernandina Beach community rallies behind woman who runs food pantry in her front yard after city says she violates codeThe Fernandina Beach community is rallying behind a woman who runs a free food and clothing pantry in her front yard after the city said she’s violating code.
Supreme Court will hear appeal by maker of popular Roundup weedkiller to block thousands of lawsuits
Read full article: Supreme Court will hear appeal by maker of popular Roundup weedkiller to block thousands of lawsuitsThe Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from agrochemical manufacturer Bayer to block thousands of state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people its popular weedkiller could cause cancer.
Brazil’s Lula hails historic EU-Mercosur deal ahead of no-show at its signing
Read full article: Brazil’s Lula hails historic EU-Mercosur deal ahead of no-show at its signingBrazilian President Lula da Silva and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen celebrate the expected signing of a free trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur.
Trump says he wants to keep Hassett in White House, clouding Fed chair selection
Read full article: Trump says he wants to keep Hassett in White House, clouding Fed chair selectionPresident Donald Trump on Friday said he would like to keep his top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, at the White House rather than potentially nominate him to replace Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve.
Ex-husband indicted by grand jury in slaying of couple found in their Ohio home
Read full article: Ex-husband indicted by grand jury in slaying of couple found in their Ohio homeAn Ohio grand jury indicted a man in the double homicide of his ex-wife and her husband who were killed in their home last month.
Colman Domingo, Liam Hemsworth and Noah Schnapp pack Ralph Lauren's Milan Fashion Week show
Read full article: Colman Domingo, Liam Hemsworth and Noah Schnapp pack Ralph Lauren's Milan Fashion Week showColman Domingo, Liam Hemsworth, and Noah Schnapp packed the Ralph Lauren front row to launch a Milan-centric season.
Couple arrested for child, elder neglect after welfare check reveals severe cockroach infestation, deputies say
Read full article: Couple arrested for child, elder neglect after welfare check reveals severe cockroach infestation, deputies sayThe Flagler County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Palm Coast couple for child and elderly neglect after deputies said a welfare check uncovered severe cockroach infestation and egregious living conditions in their home.
Judge allows a third offshore wind project to resume construction as the industry challenges Trump
Read full article: Judge allows a third offshore wind project to resume construction as the industry challenges TrumpA federal judge has ruled that work on a Virginia offshore wind project could resume.
Man found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in 2021 death of San Francisco Thai grandfather
Read full article: Man found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in 2021 death of San Francisco Thai grandfatherA 24-year-old man has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death of an elderly Thai man in San Francisco.
Dashcam videos show woman kicking troopers before being hit with stun gun during ICE-related arrest on Beach Blvd.
Read full article: Dashcam videos show woman kicking troopers before being hit with stun gun during ICE-related arrest on Beach Blvd.A woman was arrested Tuesday after she punched a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) trooper in the face during an encounter with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents (ICE) on Beach Boulevard, according to Attorney General James Uthmeier.
Venezuelan opposition leader is confident about return of democracy but says little of her plans
Read full article: Venezuelan opposition leader is confident about return of democracy but says little of her plansVenezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado says she’s confident of her country’s eventual transition to democracy after the U.S. military ousted former President Nicolás Maduro.
White House names some leaders with roles in next steps in Gaza, while Palestinian committee meets
Read full article: White House names some leaders with roles in next steps in Gaza, while Palestinian committee meetsThe White House has released the names of some of the leaders who will play a role in overseeing next steps in Gaza.
US flu activity fell for a second week. But experts worry the season is far from over
Read full article: US flu activity fell for a second week. But experts worry the season is far from overHealth experts say the U.S. flu season appears to be waning with two straight weeks of decline in measures of flu activity.
NYC nurses restart contract talks with another major hospital system on 5th day of strike
Read full article: NYC nurses restart contract talks with another major hospital system on 5th day of strikeNew York City nurses on strike say they have restarted contract talks with another one of the major hospital systems affected on the fifth day of the walkout.
Warming shelters for the homeless are open as Florida experiences its coldest weather this winter
Read full article: Warming shelters for the homeless are open as Florida experiences its coldest weather this winterTourists are bundling up and warming shelters have opened as Florida experiences its coldest weather of the winter season.
Jacksonville ties record low of 22 degrees set 99 years ago. Here’s what you can expect this weekend
Read full article: Jacksonville ties record low of 22 degrees set 99 years ago. Here’s what you can expect this weekendThe temperatures are warming up after a morning record-tying low of 22 degrees. The record was 99 years old, set in 1927.
Justice Department investigating whether Minnesota's Walz and Frey impeded immigration enforcement
Read full article: Justice Department investigating whether Minnesota's Walz and Frey impeded immigration enforcementThe Justice Department is investigating whether Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey have impeded federal immigration enforcement through public statements they have made, according to two people familiar with the matter.
UK police chief who recommended ban of soccer fans of Israeli team Maccabi retires
Read full article: UK police chief who recommended ban of soccer fans of Israeli team Maccabi retiresA British police force chief has retired following criticism over a decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from a match against Aston Villa last year.
