Elon Musk leaving Trump administration, stepping away from DOGE
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Elon Musk is officially stepping away from his advisory role in President Donald Trump?s administration, posting Wednesday that his time as a Special Government Employee has ended. The billionaire entrepreneur was tasked with leading the Department of Government Efficiency ? or DOGE ? a Trump-created initiative aimed at reducing federal waste. The announcement came just one day after Musk criticized Trump?s legislative centerpiece ? a sweeping bill combining tax cuts with immigration enforcement ? calling it "a massive spending bill" that "undermines the work" of DOGE.

Disney places Venezuelan employees on unpaid leave amid Supreme Court's protected-status ruling

The Walt Disney Company has put dozens of Florida-based Venezuelan employees on unpaid leave as they face the possibility of losing Temporary Protected Status (TPS) as soon as next month, according to reports.

Gov. DeSantis vows to veto bill on medical malpractice lawsuits

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced his plans to veto a bill concerning medical malpractice lawsuits, specifically regarding the recovery of damages for adult children in cases of medical negligence resulting in death. 

Unaccounted pyrotechnics located; Coast Guard provides update

All four pyrotechnics that were previously reported missing have been accounted for, per the U.S. Coast Guard on Wednesday, May 28.

Todd and Julie Chrisley released from prison after Trump pardon

Todd and Julie Chrisley received full presidential pardons from Donald Trump, ending their prison sentences for tax and bank fraud convictions.

Grapevine Lake jet ski hit-and-run: Suspects had suitcase packed at time of arrest

Texas Game Wardens and Grapevine police have released more information about the fatal jet ski hit-and-run that killed 18-year-old Ava Moore over Memorial Day weekend.

President Trump answers questions in the Oval Office
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On Wednesday afternoon, President Donald Trump participated in a swearing-in ceremony for the Interim United States Attorney for the District of Columbia in the Oval Office. Jeanine Pirro, FOX News host and former prosecutor, was appointed. Following the ceremony, Trump then answered questions, touching on topics including the country's tension with Russia, the Ukraine war, the "Big, Beautiful Bill" and DOGE.

President Trump swears in Jeanine Pirro
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On Wednesday afternoon, President Donald Trump particpated in a swearing-in ceremony for the Interim United States Attorney for the District of Columbia in the Oval Office. Jeanine Pirro, FOX News host and former prosecutor, was appointed. Pirro is serving as the interim U.S. attorney following the resignation of Ed Martin, Trump's initial pick to serve in the role.

DeSantis signs 2 bills into Florida law on Wednesday: What we know about each

Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign three bills into Florida law on Wednesday, including two animal laws that will strengthen penalties for animal cruelty and make it a felony to abandon restrained pets during disasters.

Puppy brutally attacked at Central Florida park; owners injured trying to save her

A dog and its owner are being sought after a violent attack at a dog park in Marion County left two people injured and a 9-month-old English Springer Spaniel puppy named Mae critically hurt.

Rep. Soto announces grants for Orlando, Kissimmee airports
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Congressman Darren Soto hosted a press conference on Wednesday afternoon at the Orlando International Airport (MCO) with Greater Orlando Aviation Authority and Kissimmee Gateway Airport representatives to announce more than $33.5 million in FY25 Airport Infrastructure Grants for MCO and Kissimmee Gateway Airport.

City of Orlando transforms hotel into apartments
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Affordable housing is one of the major issues the City of Orlando is continuing to struggle with. Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and other city leaders gathered Tuesday morning to celebrate the completion of Palm Gardens Orlando, a 150-unit affordable housing complex created through the transformation of the old Ambassador Hotel.

New airline at Orlando-Sanford International Airport offers non-stop flights to Dominican Republic

Arajet, the Dominican Republic’s low-fare national airline, is coming to the Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). This new airline will offer nonstop service to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) beginning Oct. 26, 2025.