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Timothy Coon was Polk County's first Black judge, a retired Air Force Reserve officer, an avid golfer, a married man of 48 years and father.

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President Donald Trump’s national security adviser Mike Waltz said Sunday he was not aware of “any plans” his boss might have to “invade Canada” on Sunday. Waltz spoke to NBC’s Kristen Welker on Meet ...

Trump's national security adviser pointed to snowbirds as a possible reason annexation of Canada would be welcomed ...

An NBC News review shows Trump signed more executive orders in 10 days than any of his recent predecessors did in their first ...

As the second administration of President Donald Trump continued its rapid recasting of the federal government, the president ...

Local vendors gathered together to offer many different services all under one roof, including free screenings.

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President Donald Trump's administration continued on Monday to enact brisk change across the federal government, with Elon Musk saying his Department of Government Efficiency was "shutting down" the U ...