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Florida immigration arrests have quietly surged, with state and local agencies at the forefront

The surge in Florida immigration arrests during Trump’s second term has largely flown under the public’s radar, as many start as run-of-the-mill police traffic stops, the public seems more supportive of the initiative, and participating state and local agencies are roundly rejecting requests for arrest records and body camera video at the behest of the Department of Homeland Security.

Democratic group launches ad campaign to help flip control of Congress in midterm elections

A Democratic group that previously focused on presidential races is wading into the midterms by targeting more than a dozen House and Senate contests, many of them on Republican turf, in a new advertising campaign that begins Tuesday.

Raúl Castro makes 1st public appearance in Cuba since US murder indictment

Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro made his first public appearance Friday since being indicted in the United States on murder charges tied to the 1996 shootdown of two planes operated by the Miami-based exile group Brothers to the Rescue.

Trump’s renovation projects in DC prompt trail of lawsuits

Americans are preparing to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence at the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

Bondi testifies Blanche was ‘in charge’ of Epstein files

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi recently told the House Oversight Committee that Todd Blanche, now the acting Attorney General, was “in charge” of the Jeffrey Epstein files, according to a transcript of her testimony released on Thursday.

With Trump by his side, Rubio says, ‘Cuba is in a lot of trouble’

During an emergency cabinet meeting on Wednesday at the White House, President Donald Trump asked U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to give an update on Cuba and Venezuela.

A festive crowd taunts Trump in Havana following Raúl Castro indictment

Thousands of people crowded along Havana’s famed seawall Friday to decry the U.S. indictment of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro.

Trump administration expands energy ties in Venezuela amid economic crisis

Venezuelans are seeing signs of renewed U.S. involvement in their country as the Trump administration pursues energy deals tied to the nation’s vast oil reserves.

U.S.-Cuba tensions heighten after Raúl Castro’s indictment

President Donald Trump said on Thursday at the White House that he was standing firm on his policy on Cuba.

Supreme Court sides with US company in claims over property seized in Cuban revolution

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of owners of Cuban property that was confiscated by Fidel Castro’s government more than 65 years ago.

Trump on Cuba: ‘We are going to get that solved’

President Donald Trump’s administration announced new sanctions on Monday against a group of top Cuban Communist Party officials.

Díaz-Canel after report of drones: Cuba has ‘absolute and legitimate right to defend itself’

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has accused the United States of threatening “military aggression,” following a report that the Cuban military had acquired attack drones capable of targeting South Florida.

Lawsuit challenges proposed Trump Presidential Library site in downtown Miami

Renderings are offering a glimpse at what could become the future home of the Trump Presidential Library in the heart of downtown Miami.

Federal judge orders Trump administration to bring back a Colombian woman who was deported to Congo

White House ballroom security costs cause controversy in Congress

President Donald Trump’s new ballroom was the subject of controversy on Wednesday in Congress.

Trump enjoys Sunday at Doral golf tournament amid peace talks with Iran

The president appeared to be right at home at Trump National Doral on Sunday, walking out in the open and waving to the gallery before watching the action at the Cadillac Championship from his tent.

U.S.-Iran negotiations stall as Strait of Hormuz blockade continues

Despite Pakistan’s efforts, the negotiations between the United States and Iran have stalled.

Gold statue of President Trump steals spotlight ahead of Cadillac Championship

The PGA Tour returns after 10 years to Trump National Doral for a $20 million signature event, but a large gold statue of President Donald Trump is stealing the spotlight.

Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski responds to Trump’s criticism of Pope Leo XIV

As President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV disagreed on the war in Iran, Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski said on Monday that it’s not unusual for the papacy to be at odds with secular leadership.

UFC 327 draws packed crowd to Kaseya Center as Trump attends Miami event

MMA fans flooded into the Kaseya Center in downtown Miami for UFC 327, where President Donald Trump joined the crowd for the championship bout.

$Trump’s MAGA movement experiences internal fractures over Iran war, Epstein$

Trump’s MAGA movement experiences internal fractures over Iran war, Epstein

President Donald Trump’s Make America Great Again movement has been experiencing internal fractures.

South Florida Iranian community watching as President Trump’s deadline approaches

President Donald Trump has repeatedly pushed back deadlines for Iran to cut a deal or open the Strait of Hormuz, but his latest Tuesday deadline came with his most severe warning yet: “a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again.”

New rendering gives preview of proposed Donald Trump presidential library in downtown Miami

A rendering of what the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library in South Florida will look like has been released.

‘No Kings’ protests kick off in South Florida as part of nationwide demonstrations opposing Trump

Millions of people are expected to take part Saturday in protests across the United States and around the world as part of a third round of “No Kings” demonstrations against President Donald Trump.

President Donald Trump speaks in Miami Beach at FII Priority Summit

President Donald Trump headlined a Saudi-backed investment conference Miami Beach on Friday.

Democrats try to prevent U.S. military intervention in Cuba

U.S. Reps. Gregory W. Meeks and Pramila Jayapal announced on Thursday an effort to try to prevent a U.S. military intervention in Cuba.

Time at Cuban hospital drives man in Miami-Dade to desperately urge for U.S. military intervention

Luis Gomez, a former nuclear medicine technologist in Cuba who works as a personal trainer in South Florida, said he had videos and photos of a hellish nightmare.

Pentagon deploys more Marines to Middle East; Trump considers ‘winding down’ operation in Iran

Cuban exiles reject island’s communists’ foreign investment reforms

Cuban exiles expressed strong opposition on Thursday to the island’s communist leaders’ recent invitation to invest in businesses or partner with the state.

Hospital staff, patients, caretakers suffer in Havana without U.S.-Cuba deal

Dr. Olivia Blanco no longer drives to work. The oncologist leaves her car parked at home in Havana more than two hours before her shift. She walks and tries to flag down a passing car to give her a ride.

Maritime intelligence companies track 2 ships with Russian cargo heading to Cuba: Financial Times

Two cargo ships — the Hong Kong-flagged Sea Horse and the Russian-flagged Anatoly Kolodkin — with Russian oil and fuel were on their way to Cuba on Wednesday, according to maritime intelligence companies, The Financial Times reported.

Facing midterm headwinds, House GOP leaders hold policy retreat at Trump’s Doral resort

President Donald Trump met Monday with Republican lawmakers at his South Florida golf club. They’re discussing the GOP’s strategy heading into the critically important midterm elections, where Republicans will look to hold onto power in both chambers.

Trump: Cuba ‘is going to fall pretty soon,’ assigns Rubio to negotiate deal

President Donald Trump said Friday that Cuba “is going to fall pretty soon” and announced he is assigning Secretary of State Marco Rubio to negotiate a deal aimed at regime change on the island.

Alligator Alcatraz protesters demand closure after court-ordered records release

“No American Aushwitz,” and “Free Them” were some of the signs that about a dozen protesters held on Monday outside Alligator Alcatraz, a Florida-run immigration detention center on Miami-Dade County-owned land that records show faces uncertainty on funding.

Rubio: U.S. struck Iran preemptively to limit casualties

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to speak Monday afternoon on the US-Israeli joint attack on Iran that occurred this past weekend.

‘This was our last, best chance to strike,’ Trump says about Iran attacks

President Donald Trump delivered remarks to the press about the conflict with Iran Monday prior to recognizing three U.S. Army soldiers with the Medal of Honor at the White House.

South Florida police departments, lawmakers react after US, Israel launch major attack on Iran

As tensions escalated in the Middle East after the U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, South Florida officials moved quickly to reassure residents and visitors of their safety.

Trump’s Cuba comments spark mixed feelings in Little Havana

Mixed reactions are brewing in Little Havana after President Donald Trump floated what he called a “friendly takeover” of Cuba, describing the island as a failing nation in need of change.

Florida House approves Charlie Kirk remembrance day, street renaming proposal

The “Charlie Kirk bill” is continuing to move through the Florida Legislature, with the Senate version still advancing from committee to committee.

WATCH: President Donald Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address

President Donald Trump has delivered the State of the Union. Now the challenge for him is to make that message stick.

Homeland Security suspends TSA PreCheck and Global Entry airport security programs

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has suspended TSA PreCheck and Global Entry airport security programs nationwide, including Miami International Airport, as a partial government shutdown continues.

Homeland Security shutdown heads into week 2 without progress on ICE reforms

There is a stalemate in the U.S. Congress heading into the second week over billions for border security.

Trump to impose 10% global tariff after Supreme Court defeat

President Donald Trump says he’ll sign an executive order to enact a 10% global tariff after the Supreme Court struck down the tariffs he imposed last year on nearly every country on earth.

Push for change in Cuba comes from all directions as crisis worsens

Leftist activists from New York and California and Republican lawmakers in Florida are all pushing for change in Cuba.

Report: Rubio holds secret talks with Fidel Castro’s grandson, drawing criticism

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been holding secret talks with Raul Castro, the grandson of Cuba’s former leader, Fidel Castro, according to multiple reports.

Hillary Clinton criticizes Republicans ahead of Epstein testimony

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is criticizing Republicans ahead of her upcoming testimony in Congress’s investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

After meeting with Netanyahu, Trump announces negotiations with Iran to continue

President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday at the White House.

Trump’s ‘dramatic’ pressure on Cuba feels like ‘checkmate,’ expert says

Protesters join nationwide ‘Free America Walkout’ at Gimenez’s office in Miami-Dade

About two dozen protesters joined the nationwide “Free America” walkout outside of Rep. Carlos A. Giménez’s office in Miami-Dade County.

Trump: Venezuela’s interim government will turn over up to 50 million barrels of ‘sanctioned’ oil to U.S.

South Floridians celebrate US capture of Maduro at Versailles in Little Havana

Flags flew and people gathered on Saturday outside Versailles Restaurant Cuban Cuisine after President Donald Trump announced that U.S. forces had captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

MIA reports delays, cancellations after US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

Flight operations at Miami International Airport are being disrupted following the United States’ capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, authorities and airlines reported Saturday.

Hundreds of Venezuelans gather in Doral to celebrate Maduro’s capture by US

Hundreds of Venezuelans gathered in Doral early Saturday morning after finding out that the U.S. had captured Nicolas Maduro.

Leaders from South Florida react to capture of Venezuela’s Maduro

U.S. leaders from South Florida are reacting after the United States hit Venezuela with a “large-scale strike” early Saturday and said its president, Nicolás Maduro, had been captured and flown out of the country.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro arrives in New York after capture by US forces, AP source says

The United States hit Venezuela with a “large-scale strike” early Saturday and said its president, Nicolás Maduro, had been captured and flown out of the country after months of stepped-up pressure by Washington — an extraordinary nighttime operation announced by President Donald Trump on social media hours after the attack.

Zelenskyy says he will meet with Trump in Mar-a-Lago on Sunday for talks on Ukraine security guarantees

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that he will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida over the weekend.

More Epstein files released, include references to Trump

The Justice Department on Tuesday released additional documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, including references to former President Donald Trump and flight records on Epstein’s private plane.

U.S. forces seize oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, Machado soon to arrive in Norway

President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that U.S. forces had seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela and added, “other things are happening.”

This Week In South Florida: Carol Rosenberg

Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Carol Rosenberg, a New York Times reporter who covers the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba.

Suspect in shooting of National Guard members faces murder charge as US halts all asylum decisions

The Trump administration announced Friday it is halting all asylum decisions in the wake of the National Guard shooting in Washington, D.C.

What we do and don’t know about the shooting of 2 National Guard members in DC

The shooting of two West Virginia National Guard members in the nation’s capital has left some questions unanswered.

Venezuela threatens airlines over flights suspensions; Democrats reassert congressional authority

With the support of House Democrats, Rep. Jim Himes introduced the War Powers Resolution, which aims to reassert congressional authority over boat strikes near Venezuela.

The Latest: Bill to release Epstein files passes in Senate, heads to Trump for signature

The Senate immediately passed a bill Wednesday morning to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Jeffrey Epstein wrote to Deepak Chopra about Trump, congressional records show

The House Oversight Committee‘s records include a written exchange between Jeffrey Epstein and Deepak Chopra, a prominent figure in the New Age movement.

US Mint presses final pennies as production ends after more than 230 years

The U.S. ended production of the penny Wednesday, abandoning the 1-cent coins that were embedded in American culture for more than 230 years but became nearly worthless.

World shares are mostly higher after Trump signs bill ending US government shutdown

World shares mostly gained on Thursday after U.S. stocks settled near their records and U.S. President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill, ending the record 43-day shutdown.

President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption

President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded scores of travelers at airports and generated long lines at some food banks.

Veterans Day: Trump lays wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery

President Donald Trump laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Tuesday at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.

Venezuela’s Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado: ‘Maduro started this war’

Venezuela’s Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado told Miami Mayor Francis Suarez on Wednesday that she approved of the U.S. military actions in the southern Caribbean.

Activists continue fight against Miami Dade College land transfer to state for Trump library

Activists’ fight against Miami-Dade College’s land transfer to the state for the home of The Donald J. Trump Presidential Library next to the Freedom Tower in Downtown Miami continued.

‘No Kings’ protest sweeps South Florida as demonstrators push back on Trump agenda

President Donald Trump’s administration is at the center of growing unrest as “No Kings” protests spread across South Florida, part of a nationwide movement organizers say is meant to defend democracy and push back against authoritarian overreach.

‘No Kings’ protests return to South Florida as activists rally against Trump administration

Organizers are calling it a national day of peaceful mobilization as “No Kings” protests return to South Florida this weekend, with demonstrators expected to gather in cities across Broward, Miami-Dade, Monroe, and Palm Beach counties.

Trump discusses trade with Canada’s Carney as feds’ shutdown continues

President Donald Trump met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to discuss the U.S.-Mexico-Canada free trade agreement on Tuesday at the White House as the federal government’s shutdown continued for the seventh day.

Miami-Dade voters voice opinions on key political issues in new countywide survey

A new Bendixen & Amandi International poll reveals sharp divides and strong opinions among Miami-Dade County voters on a range of political and local issues.

Trump announces plan to lower drug costs in Oval Office address

President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver remarks from the Oval Office at 11 a.m. Tuesday.

UN General Assembly wraps up with speeches, controversies and unusual moments

The United Nations 80th General Assembly has come to a close. Nations from around the world converged on New York City, which became the epicenter of diplomacy during what is known as “high-level week.”

State Department revokes Colombian president’s visa over ‘incendiary actions’

The State Department announced late Friday the revocation of the visa for Colombian President Gustavo Petro after a protest outside of the United Nations headquarters in New York City.

Barrio 18 gang gets terrorist designation, Rubio announces

State Secretary Marco Rubio announced on Tuesday that the Barrio 18 gang was getting the terrorist designation.

Trump uses United Nations speech to criticize focus on climate change, migrants

President Donald Trump used his speech at the United Nations General Assembly’s session on Tuesday in New York City to criticize the 193-member international organization’s focus on migrants and climate change.

Florida Cabinet to vote on Trump presidential library at Miami Dade College

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said the state Cabinet will vote next week on dedicating land at Miami Dade College to house the Presidential Library of Donald Trump.

Daughter of Trump attempted assassination suspect calls trial ‘rigged’ due to Trump-appointed judge

Sara Routh and her brother Adam flew in from Hawaii to Fort Pierce on Monday to support their father, Ryan Routh, during his federal trial.

Suspect in Trump assassination attempt veers off topic and forfeits opening statement at trial

A suspect on trial for trying to assassinate President Donald Trump while he played golf in South Florida last year forfeited his right to continue making an opening statement on Thursday when he veered off topic and talked about Adolf Hitler and the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.

Lawmakers condemn political violence after Kirk’s assassination; expert warns ‘this is a dangerous time’

Both Democrats and Republicans in Washington warned against political violence on Thursday, as federal agents searched for the assassin who shot and killed Charlie Kirk, a right-wing political activist, during a speaking engagement on Wednesday in Utah.

Sen. Rick Scott reacts after ‘very good’ friend Charlie Kirk was shot at Utah university

Sen. Rick Scott talked to reporters on Capitol Hill after Charlie Kirk, the co-founder of Turning Point USA, an organization of young conservatives, was shot on Wednesday at Utah Valley University.

Trump says Israel-Hamas war ‘is going to be nasty’ if ceasefire proposal is rejected

President Donald Trump issued a warning on Monday after his administration released a new ceasefire proposal for Israel and Hamas.

‘Mejor camino solo’: Local 10 obtiene nuevos documentos en el juicio de Ryan Routh mientras se pone en marcha la selección del jurado

A medida que se iniciaba la selección del jurado el lunes, los documentos recién obtenidos por Local 10 News dan una indicación de la evidencia que los fiscales planean presentar en el juicio.