Dec. 16 (UPI) --The Council on American-Islamic Relations says Florida's recent designation of its local chapter as a terrorist organization is "blatantly unconstitutional" in a federal lawsuit filed ...

CAIR-Florida announced it is suing Gov. Ron DeSantis, arguing his recent executive order labeling the group a “foreign terrorist organization” is unconstitutional. Suspected Brown University gunman ...

The heated debate over Florida’s plan to revoke some school vaccine mandates was on full display Friday when state officials held a meeting for the public to weigh in on the proposed changes. The ...

The state Department of Health heard public feedback on a proposed change to vaccine requirements. Romy Ellenbogen is a Tallahassee correspondent, covering state government with a focus on criminal ...

Dec 9 (Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed an executive order designating one of the country’s most prominent Muslim civil rights groups, the Council on American-Islamic Relations, as a ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A day after Gov. Ron DeSantis designated a leading Muslim civil rights organization as a “foreign terrorist organization,” leaders of the group’s Florida chapter on Tuesday ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday designated one of the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy groups in the U.S. a "foreign terrorist organization," following a similar step by Texas last month.

The executive order from the Florida governor came after another Republican governor, Greg Abbott of Texas, issued a similar declaration last month. By Patricia Mazzei Reporting from Miami Gov. Ron ...