Florida Congressman Files Articles Of Impeachment Against President Biden
(Undated) -- U.S. Representative Greg Steube is pursuing efforts to have President Biden impeached.A spokesperson for the Florida Republican made the announcement Saturday afternoon, noting that the congressman's office had filed the articles the president for "for high crimes and misdemeanors." Those articles reportedly detail accusations of fraud, obstruction of justice, and bribery linked to alleged illegal business dealings and tax crimes.Meanwhile, federal officials announced that U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland had tapped Delaware U.S. Attorney David Weiss to investigate allegations against the president's son, Hunter Biden.
One Dead, Suspect At Large Following FridayNight Shooting In Brevard County
(Brevard County, FL)-- One person is dead and a suspect remains at large after shots were fired Friday night in Brevard County. According to the local sheriff, deputies were called to a home on Burgess Avenue in unincorporated Cocoa shortly before 10 p.m., arriving to find the male victim in distress. The man was rushed to a nearby hospital where he later died. His identity was not released. An investigation into the shooting is ongoing.
Four Arrested For Kidnapping In Orange County
(Orlando, FL)-- A woman claims she was kidnapped and kept in a cage in Orange County.Deputies arrested three men and a woman Saturday after the alleged victim escaped and contacted neighbors on Barnett Place. The sheriff's office says the woman, in her 40s, was bound with duct tape and kept in a dog cage in a shed behind a home in Pine Hills. She had minor injuries. The suspects range in age from 19 to 39. They were all ordered held without bond.
Two Killed In Brevard County Crash
(Titusville, FL)-- Two teenagers are dead after a crash in Brevard County. A motorcycle rear-ended a pickup truck Saturday night at US One and Ruby Street. FHP says the 19-year-old Indialantic man driving the bike and an 18-year-old female passenger from Melbourne were thrown off the bike and died at the scene.
Baby In Stolen Car Found Safe
(Fort Lauderdale, FL)-- A baby is safe and back home after it was found on the side of the road in Broward County. The sheriff's office says the one-year-old was in a car that was stolen yesterday near Fort Lauderdale on Northwest 31st Ave. A woman tells 7News she found the baby in a car seat near her home, and she called deputies. No arrest has been announced, and there's no word on if the stolen car has been found.
GOP Strategist Says DeSantis Is Losing Relevance
(Undated) -- Ron DeSantis seems to be losing relevance with Republican voters. GOP strategist Sarah Longwell discussed the governor's presidential campaign yesterday. She told CNN that focus groups of Republican voters aren't even mentioning DeSantis anymore when they're asked about 2024 nominees. Longwell says that's a big change from six months ago when DeSantis' name always came up. RealClearPolitics-dot-com data has Donald Trump leading DeSantis by over 39 percentage points.
Offseason Substitute Teacher Throws 7 Shutout Innings For Braves
(New York, NY)-- Atlanta Braves starter Allan Winans pitched seven shutout innings in the Braves' 21-3 rout of the Mets Saturday afternoon in New York. It was the 28-year-old righthander's first Major League win in just his second big league appearance. Pretty good for a substitute teacher. That's how Winans has been supplementing his minor league salary during the offseason in his hometown of Bakersfield, California.
TODAY IN HISTORY
2013, Pentagon officials stated that U.S. Military marriage benefits will extend to same-sex spouses. These benefits include healthcare and housing.
1953, David Mullany Sr. invented the wiffle ball for his 13-year-old son.
1945, former President Harry S. Truman announced that Japan had surrendered to the Allies. The surrender signaled the end to fighting in World War Two.
1935, the Social Security Act was signed by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.