Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of US President-elect Donald Trump, has announced she will no longer pursue a Senate seat. This comes after she stepped down as co-chairwoman of the Republican National Committee (RNC) earlier this month, sparking speculation she might replace Florida Senator Marco Rubio, whom Trump nominated for Secretary of State. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP … Read more
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently visited Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort, signalling a notable warming of their previously tense relationship. While Trump has maintained a high-profile connection with Elon Musk, the owner of X, his history with Zuckerberg has been far less amicable. Trump was banned from Facebook and Instagram following the Capitol riots, … Read more
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has declared victory in the ongoing US election, addressing his supporters in Florida despite key state votes still being counted. Speaking to an enthusiastic crowd in West Palm Beach, Trump proclaimed, “Look what happened – is this crazy?” He continued, expressing gratitude to the American people: “I want to thank … Read more
Atlanta United clinched a thrilling 2-1 playoff victory over Inter Miami with a last-minute goal on Saturday, dimming Lionel Messi’s quest for MLS Cup glory with the Florida club. In front of a roaring crowd of 68,455 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Portuguese winger Xande Silva smashed home a stunning winner in the fourth minute of stoppage … Read more
Trump’s Florida trial delayed; pre-election jury unlikely. Legal obstacles and Supreme Court deliberations extend trial timelines. Poll hints at voter sway if Trump convicted; concerns over election timing. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Donald Trump’s trial in Florida, facing charges of illegally retaining classified documents after leaving office, has been indefinitely postponed, reducing the likelihood … Read more
Teenage gunman wounds 10 during Florida party venue shooting after altercation erupts. Security guard swiftly disarms shooter, preventing further casualties. Incident underscores ongoing challenge of gun violence, particularly among juveniles, in America. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a teenager wounded 10 people when he opened fire early Sunday following a brawl at a private event … Read more
US Enforces Social Media Age Limit: Minors Under 14 Restricted Teens 14-15 need parental consent to register on platforms. Law requires platforms to delete under-14 accounts; violators face fines. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill prohibiting minors under 14 from accessing social media within the state. Teenagers aged 14 … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that a Nigerian man in the United States, Hassan Adeyemo, has been accused of the first-degree murder of his wife, Nanchin Adeyemo. The incident occurred last Saturday, August 26, in Orange County, Florida, US. The Orange County police alleged that Adeyemo shot his wife to death. Police responded around 7:22 p.m. … Read more
On Sunday, popular microblogging platform, Twitter, was flooded with insinuations that Izuchukwu Madubueze, a Nigerian fashion entrepreneur who lived in Florida, United States (US), did not commit suicide as he and his family claimed in July 2020. A self-acclaimed women rights activist, Nanichi Anese, had on June 29, 2020, tagged the then 23-year-old as a … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Former President of the United States (US), Donald Trump, has been released following his arraignment on criminal charges. The charges are related to the former president’s handling of classified documents. At the arraignment on Tuesday, the US Justice Department recommended that Trump and his co-defendant and aide, Walt Nauta, … Read more
His name is Aiden Fucci, 16. He reportedly posted a picture on social media the next day asking if anyone had seen her. The sentence is subject to review by a judge in 25 years. Eko Hot Blog reports that The Florida teenager who fatally stabbed 13-year-old cheerleader Tristyn Bailey 114 times in 2021 was … Read more
Governor Ron DeSantis is leading the crackdown on “woke” ideology. Several laws have come into force that restrict what can be taught in classrooms DeSantis wants Florida to be the state “where woke goes to die”. Eko Hot Blog reports that Florida is leading a national movement by Republicans to reshape how and what schoolchildren … Read more
The attack happened at Matanzas High School in Palm Coast The teen has been charged with felony aggravated battery with bodily harm The 17-year-old student is 6-foot-6 and weighs 270 pounds Eko Hot Blog reports that a 6-foot-6 Florida high-schooler pummeled a female school employee, leaving her unconscious after she confiscated his Nintendo Switch, according … Read more
TV reporter and a nine-year-old girl were fatally shot A second reporter and the girl’s mother were shot and injured by the same gunman The two journalists work for Spectrum News 13 Eko Hot Blog reports that a TV reporter and a nine-year-old girl have been fatally shot near Orlando, Florida, close to the scene … Read more
The 10-foot (3m) alligator first attacked the woman’s dog It went after her once she tried to save her pet The woman’s dog survived the attack Eko Hot Blog reports that an 85-year-old woman was killed in an alligator attack as she was walking her dog in Fort Pierce, Florida. EDITOR’S PICKS JUST IN: Supreme … Read more
The parents had gone to a nearby Publix to buy groceries They had left their 16-year-old daughter in charge of her younger brothers, ages 7 and 3 The weapon the child got a hold of was a Canik 9 mm firearm that was stored in the nightstand next to his parents’ bed. Eko Hot Blog reports … Read more
This happened at AdventHealth Daytona Beach on Saturday. The husband knew the shooting would occur. She was taken into custody and faces a charge of first-degree murder. Eko Hot Blog reports that a 76-year-old woman allegedly shot and killed her terminally ill husband at a Daytona Beach, Florida, hospital following a pact police said the … Read more
A teacher in Florida was fired after allegedly disrupting Muslim students as they prayed and accusing them of doing “magic,” according to a TikTok video that has gone viral. Eko Hot Blog reports that The video — which was posted on Thursday and liked over 880,000 times — shows three Franklin Academy Muslim students performing … Read more
DeSantis, 44, won his re-election bid in a nearly 20-percentage-point landslide against Democratic challenger Charlie Crist in a victory he described as a “win for the ages”. Eko Hot Blog reports that In his initial campaign to become governor in 2018, by comparison, he won by less than a single percentage point. EDITOR’S PICKS US … Read more
Ron DeSantis and Rubio have won reelection in Florida. Eko Hot Blog reports that Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis, and Senator Marco Rubio have won crucial reelection races, according to US media projections. EDITOR’S PICKS US Midterms: Polls Close As Americans Brace For Results From Consequential Elections US Midterms: Candidates In Ohio In Close Senate Race … Read more