Palm Beach County is once again at the center of the global soccer spotlight, hosting Real Madrid’s extended training camp ahead of the 2026 FIFA Club World Cup. The choice of South Florida reflects more than prestige — it underscores how quickly the United States has become a serious player in the world’s game.

President Donald Trump announced that the United States will host the 2026 G20 Summit in Miami, marking the first time the event has been held in the U.S. since Pittsburgh in 2009.

AT&T announced a $5.75 billion deal to acquire the bulk of Lumen’s mass markets fiber business, aiming to accelerate access to high-speed fiber internet across more than 4 million locations in 11 states. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2026.

Florida lawmakers are exploring major property tax reforms, including eliminating homestead property taxes, expanding senior exemptions up to $1 million, and dissolving outdated special taxing districts. A House committee will review proposals ahead of the 2026 legislative session.

Florida lawmakers have passed Senate Bill 700 (SB700), one of the most expansive agriculture and food policy bills in state history. The measure, now headed to Governor Ron DeSantis, includes wide-ranging reforms affecting farmers, food labeling, ESG regulations, and more.

AT&T announced it is set to surpass 30 million fiber locations by mid-2025, months ahead of schedule, after reaching 29.5 million at the end of Q1.

Florida's general revenue collection exceeded expectations by $596 million from July through January.

Tallahassee Republican Senator Corey Simon is sponsoring the package as it makes its way through the legislature. His district includes 12 rural counties in the Florida Panhandle and Big Bend region. He said the package will help hundreds of small communities across Florida.

Congressional Republicans are rallying behind Zyn, a leading brand of flavored oral nicotine pouches, following Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s call for federal agencies to investigate its marketing and health effects.

The Aleksander Group named to the Seminole 100 — presented by FSU, the Jim Moran Institute, and Inc. magazine — honoring America’s fastest-growing alumni-led companies.