LOCAL NEWS
More than 100 undocumented immigrants were arrested Thursday at Tallahassee construction sites, including at an apartment project near Florida State University, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
In response to the arrests of more than 100 undocumented immigrants on Thursday at Tallahassee construction sites on Gaines Street, City Commissioner and mayoral candidate Jeremy Matlow stated on social media that he was “disgusted” by the actions taken by various law enforcement agencies.
LOCAL SPORTS NEWS
The 2025 NCAA baseball tournament kicks off today; see previews for all 16 regional sites (More).
FLORIDA NEWS
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday vetoed a bill aimed at clearing the way for some people to pursue medical-malpractice lawsuits over the deaths of family members.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on recently signed legislation that creates a new misdemeanor criminal offense for drivers who engage in what the state now defines as dangerous excessive speeding.
NATIONAL NEWS
A US appeals court temporarily reinstated the Trump administration’s reciprocal tariffs yesterday while it reviews a lower court ruling blocking the new import levies.
The US says it will begin revoking visas for some Chinese students, particularly those tied to the Chinese Communist Party or enrolled in critical fields, citing concerns over intellectual property theft and espionage. The move is part of a broader effort to protect critical technologies and will be paired with increased scrutiny of future visa applications from China and Hong Kong.
US stock markets close up (S&P 500 +0.4%, Dow +0.3%, Nasdaq +0.4%) (More).
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I am so Thankful to ICE and our local law enforcement for clearing out the criminals!! Keep up the Great work! Matlow’s true colors are showing. He has no problem with crimes being committed against our citizens.
So… matlow is disgusted with the law being upheld. I knew never to vote for him and I always knew why. This latest matlow episode just adds to my list of reasons.