Mike Schneider

  • Donald TrumpLaw

    Federal websites are going dark as evidence of mass tampering with government data emerges

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • Southeast USEnvironment

    ‘Everybody’s complaining they ain’t never seen it this hot’: Central and Eastern U.S. suffers through ‘dangerous and prolonged’ heat

    By Russ Bynum, Mike Schneider, and others
  • A bus leaving "Alligator Alcatraz"Politics

    Lawyers say ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees are being held ‘incommunicado, with no ability to access the courts’

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • Florida Attorney General James UthmeierPolitics

    Florida’s 37-year-old attorney general is in the hot seat after telling law enforcement they could continue arresting illegal immigrants, disobeying a judge’s orders

    By David Fischer, Mike Schneider, and others
  • Elon Musk glares at someonePolitics

    Elon Musk’s DOGE is reportedly targeting the Census Bureau next. One expert says it’s likely to eliminate its survey about prison inmates

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • FILE – People visit the Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., April 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)Politics

    Disney places 45 Venezuelan workers on leave after Trump’s Supreme Court battle stripped them of legal protections: ‘It’s very distressing’

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • Walkers make their way through the downtown historic district in St. Augustine, Fla., which has become a top remote work hub in the U.S. during the 2020s, on Thursday, March 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Mike Schneider.)Lifestyle

    Californians and East Coasters are flocking to a touristy Florida beach town-turned remote work hotspot. The locals aren’t happy

    By The Associated Press and Mike Schneider
  • A man walks past an orange tree in FloridaEnvironment

    Florida has become such a popular place to move that real-estate developers are building homes on top of orange groves to accommodate the exploding population

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • A painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat hangs in an exhibitFinance

    Insurers deny $19.7 million claim for fake Basquiat paintings seized by the FBI. Owners argue they should still pay for failing to verify authenticity

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Rachel Lerman wears two bracelets supporting Sen. Barack Obama’s candidacy for President, at her home in Washington, June 11, 2008. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)Politics

    U.S. multiracial boom was mostly an illusion because the Census Bureau changed how it counted people, researchers say

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • A shopper carries a Nike bag while crossing Geary Street in San FranciscoPolitics

    U.S. Census Bureau is changing how it counts immigrants in annual estimates

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • Guests weather early bands of rain from Hurricane Milton at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Fla., Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. All four of Disney’s Florida theme parks closed early Wednesday due to the forecast track of the storm. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP)Environment

    Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld reopen after 2-day Hurricane Milton shutdown

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • Disney World parkgoers in ponchos as the theme park gets hit by heavy rainRetail

    Disney World and Universal are staying open even though Hurricane Milton is barreling towards them and the rest of Orlando is shutting down

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
  • Residents board up a sea shell store ahead of Hurricane Milton's expected landfall in the middle of this week in Treasure Island, Florida on October 7, 2024. Florida's governor has declared a state of emergency on Saturday as forecasters warned that Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall later this week.Environment

    Hurricane Milton strengthens to Category 5 storm, prompting evacuation orders

    By Mike Schneider, Haven Daley, and others
  • FILE – Activists appeal for a $15 minimum wage near the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)Politics

    Black and white income gap shrank between Gen X and millennials in the U.S.

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press