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The United States is putting pressure on Mexico over energy policies that Washington says unfairly favor Mexico's state-owned electricity and oil companies over American competitors and clean-energy suppliers. The U.S. is demanding talks to resolve the dispute, starting a process Wednesday that...

An effort is underway at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center that is focused on protecting the future fertility of young boys undergoing cancer treatment. Dr. Ranjith Ramasamy, director of reproductive urology with UHealth’s Desai Sethi Urology Institute, said improvements in treatment...

A pro-Democratic super PAC is accusing the Federal Election Commission of allowing former President Donald Trump “to continue violating the law" by dragging its feet over a complaint concerning Trump's teasing of a future White House bid. In a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday and provided in...

When “Top Gun: Maverick” roared into theaters in late May, the Air Force was ready. The smash hit movie may feature Pete “Maverick” Mitchell as a hotshot Navy aviator, but to much of the movie-going public, the distinction between Air Force and Navy fighter jets is lost. So Air Force recruiters...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced a renewed push to protect same-sex marriage in federal law on Wednesday after a surprising number of House Republicans helped pass landmark legislation in that chamber. Some GOP senators are already signaling support. The legislation started as an...

Former President Donald Trump paid respects to his first wife, Ivana Trump, joining their three children Wednesday at a funeral Mass for the 1980s style icon and businesswoman who helped her husband build an empire that launched him to the presidency. The former president and his current wife...

The Arizona Republican Party has censured state House Speaker Rusty Bowers after his gripping public testimony to the Jan. 6 panel about Donald Trump's relentless pressure to overturn the 2020 presidential election. The censure Tuesday night by the state GOP's executive committee came hours...

Teachers gave heart-wrenching testimony Wednesday in the penalty trial of Nikolas Cruz, with one recalling how a boy in her Holocaust studies class correctly answered a question seconds before he became one of 17 people murdered during the school shooter's rampage four years ago. Ivy Schamis...

On the 53rd anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, NASA announced Wednesday it’s shooting for a late August launch of its giant, new moon rocket. NASA will attempt the more than month-long lunar test flight with three mannequins, but no astronauts, as early as Aug. 29. There are also two...

As of Wednesday afternoon, 29 of the prosecution’s witnesses had testified during Nikolas Cruz’s death penalty trial for the 2018 Valentine’s Day massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The defense is allowed to question the prosecution’s witnesses, yet they chose to question only...

On Wednesday, the Miami-Dade School Board will decide whether two sex education text books will end up in the classroom. Some parents are expected to speak at the meeting, who are concerned about how the board will move forward with the books titled, “Comprehensive Health Skills.” The two...

House Democrats began pushing ahead Wednesday with legislation that would ban certain semi-automatic weapons as they considered their most far-reaching response yet to this summer’s spate of mass shootings. Democrats hope that the 100-page bill moving through the Judiciary Committee will pass...

Libya resumed oil exports Wednesday, ending a hiatus that lasted months. The resumption came after the country restarted production at oil fields following the firing of the chairman of the state-run oil corporation by one of the country’s rival governments. A Malta-flagged tanker, Matala...

Federal authorities are offering a $5,000 reward for information about the man who allegedly shot Lady Gaga's dog walker last year in Hollywood and stole two of the pop star's French bulldogs. He was mistakenly released from custody in April and remains missing. James Howard Jackson, 19, was...

Miami-Dade County commissioners have approved Mayor Daniella Levine Cava’s proposal to cut the countywide UMSA, library and fire millage rates by 1%. This is the first property tax cut in the county in over a decade, and the lowest combined millage rate since 1982-1983. “Miami-Dade is facing a...

Leaders of Indiana’s Republican-dominated Senate were set to reveal Wednesday how aggressive they want a special legislative session to go in further restricting abortions as the state has drawn attention over a 10-year-old rape victim who came from Ohio to get an abortion. Indiana will be...

Ukraine first lady Olena Zelenska appealed face to face to U.S. lawmakers Wednesday for more air defense systems to help guard her country's skies, in an unsparing Capitol address showing the blood-stained baby strollers and small crumpled bodies left by Russian bombardment. “We want no more...

The Broward Sheriff’s Office released surveillance video Wednesday that they say proves a man was involved in a nearly fatal shooting and then tried to cover it up by faking a crash. According to BSO spokeswoman Miranda Grossman, deputies were called to the Days Inn motel at 1595 W. Oakland...

You've got to wake up early on a weekend to catch Soledad O'Brien. Say 4:30 a.m. Saturday in Chicago. Or 5 a.m. on Sunday in New York and Houston. It's 6:30 a.m. Saturday in Washington, D.C. — almost sleep-in territory. Those are some of the time slots for “Matter of Fact,” the news show she...

A 14-year-old girl pepper sprayed a Dolphin Mall store employee in the face after she and two adults snatched about $550 worth of items, police said. According to a Sweetwater police report, Ebony Taylor, 35, Nihita Turner, 30, and the girl entered the mall’s Zumiez store Tuesday afternoon and...