A state of emergency has been issued in the US state of Florida as there is a 90 per cent chance that a tropical disturbance near Cuba might turn into a tropical depression or tropical storm at the weekend.

US: 90% chance of tropical storm hitting Florida; Governor DeSantis declares state of emergency

Ron DeSantis was once seen as a man who could present at least some challenge to former US president Donald Trump from the lot within the party jostling for the nomination to contest US Presidential Election 2024.

‘DeSaster’ again: DeSantis quotes Budweiser ad thinking words are from Churchill

Fresh off the resounding victory Donald Trump appeared in New York for a defamation trial, And then returned to New Hampshire for campaigning. Also sharing the stage with him was Businessmen turned politician Vivek Ramaswamy, who quit presidential race after poor iowa performance.

Donald Trump campaigns with Vivek Ramaswamy, praises him for 'good job'

Donald Trump held an early lead in Iowa's first-in-the-nation Republican nominating contest on Monday, according to an Edison Research entrance poll. Listen in the Trump's addresses to the Iowa supporters after his win.

Donald Trump wins, Haley and DeSantis battle for second place in Iowa caucus

Donald Trump muscled past his rivals to capture the first 2024 Republican presidential contest in Iowa on Monday, according to Edison Research projections, once more asserting his dominance over the party as he seeks a third consecutive nomination.

Donald Trump wins first Republican contest of US Presidential race

Donald Trump to wins Iowa caucus, second place up for grabs

Iowa caucuses: Litmus test for GOP candidates, Haley & DeSantis in close battle for second place

In Alabama, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis fought to be the main alternative to former President Donald Trump. Haley took shots from other candidates in a combative fourth Republican debate, prompting her to respond: "I love all the attention, fellas." To know more watch this interview with Mark Meirowitz, Professor at Maritime College.

US: 4 Republican Presidential candidates clash ahead of first primary contests

On the eve of Thanksgiving, Gov. Ron DeSantis's political circle faced further turmoil when the head of the super PAC that has essentially taken over his presidential campaign resigned. This came after days of internal conflict among DeSantis's allies over tactics, funding, and how to stifle the momentum of Nikki Haley, one of his rivals.

The CEO of main Super PAC backing Ron DeSantis resigns as internal tensions explode

An Israeli diplomat in Miami on Thursday pushed back against an assertion by the administration of Ron DeSantis that the Florida governor had coordinated with his office to facilitate the shipment of ammunition and weapons to Israel.

Israeli official, DeSantis administration at odds over alleged ammunition shipment

Florida's university system, in coordination with Governor Ron DeSantis, ordered colleges to shut down a pro-Palestinian student organisation. The group has now been outlawed after its national leadership backed Hamas' attack on Israel.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis bans pro-Palestinian group from colleges

The legal fights between Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis ratcheted up this week. The Florida governor asked that the company’s First Amendment lawsuit against him be tossed from federal court, and Disney demanded emails, texts and other communications from the governor’s office in a separate state court lawsuit originally brought by DeSantis appointees of Walt Disney World’s governing district.

Disney, DeSantis legal fights ratchet up as company demands documents from Florida governor

The second GOP debate concluded Wednesday (Sep 27) with seven candidates vying for dominance on the stage. The participants included Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former Vice President Mike Pence, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, Sen.

GOP debate: Who said what on economy, Trump, immigration and Ukraine?

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis was long thought to be the distant second among presidential hopefuls within the Republican Party but now his faltering campaign appears to be benefitting Nikki Haley, another presidential hopeful in the fray.

As DeSantis campaign loses steam, donors turn to Nikki Haley as alternative to Trump

Disney wants to narrow the scope of its federal lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis to just a free speech claim that the Florida governor retaliated against the company because of its public opposition to a state law banning classroom lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity in early grades.

Disney wants to narrow the scope of its lawsuit against DeSantis to free speech claim

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will not be meeting President Joe Biden when he visits the state on Saturday (September 2) to inspect the regions most impacted by Hurricane Idalia.

DeSantis will not meet Biden during president's trip to Florida for Idalia damage survey

Already involved in two lawsuits with Disney, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees to a board that oversees Disney World’s governing district on Monday launched a battle against the company on a new front — free passes and discounts for district employees.

Free Disney World passes are the latest front in the war between Disney and DeSantis appointees

US Republican presidential candidate and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has fired more than 40 per cent of its original of his original campaign staff. The decision has been reportedly taken amid concerns that the campaign is spending money too quickly. DeSantis has fired more than 38 campaign staffers across various departments.

Ron DeSantis replaces 2024 presidential election campaign manager

Former US president Donald Trump maintained his frontrunner status after nearly every major Republican presidential hopeful shared the stage in the early voting state of Iowa on Friday night during crucial Lincoln Dinner fundraiser.

Trump retains Republican frontrunner status, denigrates DeSantis as 'DeSanctis'

US Presidential candidate DeSantis lays off one-third of campaign staff

Vice President Kamala Harris criticised "extremists" in Florida on Friday (July 21) for endorsing educational guidelines that she believes teach "revisionist history" about slavery in the United States.

US Vice President Kamala Harris slams Florida 'extremists' over education guidelines about slavery

A conservative LGBTQ group has criticised a video released by US presidential candidate Ron DeSantis' campaign that highlighted rival candidate and former President Donald Trump's prior declarations in favour of homosexual rights.

Gay Republicans blast Ron DeSantis' campaign's video as ‘homophobic’

Anti-Trump video by US presidential candidate Ron DeSantis called 'homophobic'

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