Topic: florida

A typical Trump vacation, with a momentous result

A typical Trump vacation, with a momentous result

Maggie Haberman, The New York Times
Updated as of Jan 06 05:21 PM

PALM BEACH, Florida — Beneath wind-swept palm trees and gilded chandeliers, President Donald Trump dined with Rush Limbaugh and congratulated Keith Hernandez, the New York Mets announcer and former first baseman, on his wedding. He consulted with his national security and campaign advisers while basking in 80-degree weather, and, as always, he tweeted.   Read more »

Trump says he and Xi will sign China trade deal

Trump says he and Xi will sign China trade deal

Reuters
Posted at Dec 25 04:46 PM

PALM BEACH, Florida - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he and Chinese President Xi Jinping will have a signing ceremony to sign the first phase of the U.S.-China trade deal agreed to this month. Read more »

Saudi airman may have become radicalized before US Navy base attack

Saudi airman may have become radicalized before US Navy base attack

Brad Brooks, Reuters
Posted at Dec 08 09:14 AM

PENSACOLA, Florida - The Saudi airman accused of killing three people at a US Navy base in Florida appeared to have posted criticism of US wars and quoted slain al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden on social media hours before the shooting spree, according to a group that tracks online extremism. Read more »

4 dead after US jewelry heist leads to carjacking, chase, shootout

4 dead after US jewelry heist leads to carjacking, chase, shootout

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 06 02:56 PM

MIAMI, United States - Two armed jewelry thieves trying to escape the scene of their heist on Thursday hijacked a delivery truck, took its driver hostage, then led police on a high-speed chase that ended in a deadly shootout, authorities in the US state of Florida said.   Read more »

Swift backlash as Trump picks own golf resort to host G7

Swift backlash as Trump picks own golf resort to host G7

Jerome Cartillier, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 18 12:08 PM

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump has awarded hosting of the next G7 summit to one of his own Florida golf clubs, the White House said on Thursday, sparking accusations of corruption from opposition lawmakers and ethics campaigners. Read more »

She fled the 68th floor. She’s finally dealing with 9/11 trauma

She fled the 68th floor. She’s finally dealing with 9/11 trauma

James Barron, The New York Times
Posted at Sep 11 04:20 PM

Thousands of civilians like Bergeron — people who worked in the trade center or were nearby when the twin towers collapsed — also survived. Some have developed physical symptoms. Some have not. But together they have become a largely overlooked segment of the World Trade Center community.   Read more »

Hurricane Dorian grows in size, heads toward Florida

Hurricane Dorian grows in size, heads toward Florida

Dante Carrer, Reuters
Posted at Sep 04 01:05 AM

MARSH HARBOUR, Bahamas - Hurricane Dorian grew in size and picked up speed on Tuesday, and was forecast to come "dangerously close" to Florida's coast after pounding Grand Bahama Island for about a day, killing at least five people. Read more »

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