DeSantis Names State Sen. Jay Collins as Lieutenant Governor

Florida state Sen. Jay Collins attends the Florida Freedom Summit at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Kissimmee, Fla., on Nov. 4, 2023. Joe Raedle/Getty Images After roughly six months, Florida’s Gov. Ron DeSantis finally decided on his next lieutenant governor: state Sen. Jarrid “Jay” Collins. The governor said on Aug. 12 in Tampa that he

Tariff Costs Borne by Consumers Could Triple by Year-End: Goldman Sachs

People shop at a grocery store in New York City on March 12, 2025. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times American consumers have absorbed roughly 22 percent of the costs from President Donald Trump’s tariffs through June, but that is expected to swell to 67 percent by year‑end if the pattern of past levies holds, Goldman Sachs economists said

Trump Endorses Burt Jones in Georgia Gubernatorial Race

Then-presidential candidate Donald Trump (C-L) speaks during a “Believers and Ballots Faith” town hall with Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones (C-R) in Zebulon, Georgia, on Oct. 23, 2024. Photo by Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump has endorsed Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in Georgia’s gubernatorial race. Jones was the first member of