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Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C. Young brother and sister dead, several hurt when vehicle crashes into Michigan birthday ... Read More

The Disney-DeSantis détente is here

Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Walt Disney ... seek to retain its self-governance of Walt Disney World, a stunning turn in a battle with DeSantis that stretched more than two years. Read More

World News

By Lara Jakes Horses Run Loose Through Central London in Surreal Spectacle Having a team in the world’s richest sports competition might alter how people think of Luton, a place long dogged by a ... Read More

Ron DeSantis

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis discussed the successful efforts made by the Wildlife Corridor and the construction of new wildlife crossings to protect Florida’s wildlife. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ... Read More

Settlement reached in lawsuit between Gov. DeSantis allies and Disney

Allies of Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney reached a settlement agreement Wednesday in a state court fight over how Walt Disney World is developed in the future following the takeover of the theme ... Read More

Gov. Ron DeSantis says the settlement with Disney over control of special tax district is in Florida's "best interest."

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Wednesday praised a settlement with Disney over control of a special tax district ... state of Florida,” DeSantis said at a news conference Wednesday. Read More

Disney allowed to pause its federal lawsuit against Gov. DeSantis as part of settlement deal

An appellate court on Monday granted Disney's request for a two-month pause in a federal lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his appointees to Walt Disney World's governing district ... Read More

DeSantis notches win in lawsuit over migrant flights, but company that arranged them not in the clear yet

A federal judge on Monday dropped Ron DeSantis from a lawsuit after the Republican Florida Governor coordinated flights of illegal immigrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard in 2022. In a 77 ... Read More

News Stories

WROC-TV talks to Ann Ielapi, senior director of events and conferences for Government and Community Relations ... and movement in the Great Lakes freshwater ecosystem. Spectrum News covers the Deaf ... Read More

World News

Britain’s Parliament passed contentious legislation to allow the deportation of asylum seekers to the African country, a political victory for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. By Mark Landler and ... Read More

Settlement reached in lawsuit between Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' allies

FILE - The Cinderella Castle is seen at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, July 14, 2023, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Allies of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney reached a settlement ... Read More

WORLD NEWS

Similar reports emerged from the Al Shifa site following an Israeli special forces operation. Read More