FORT MYERS
Fort Myers’ boxer wins WBC featherweight world title
Former FMPD officer and Police Athletic League coach Tiara Brown beat Skye Nicolson in the WBC featherweight world championship.
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FORT MYERS BEACH
Trump’s executive order on straws stirs debate in Fort Myers Beach
President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order to bring back plastic straws, reversing a previous plan to reduce plastic reliance in the federal government.
Southwest Florida consumers face uncertainty with new tariffs looming
President Trump has delayed tariffs on Mexico for a month, but tariffs on Canada and China are set to begin on Tuesday.
Trump administration offering “deferred resignation” to government workers unwilling to return to office
The White House expects up to 10% of federal employees to quit in September in a program meant to end work-from-home practices, senior administration officials told CBS News.
DORAL
House Republicans focus on Trump agenda at annual retreat in Doral
U.S. House Republicans have gathered at Trump National Doral for their annual retreat, known as the “Issues Conference.”
Clarifying our style referencing the president’s name in stories
WINK News has received multiple emails from viewers concerned about our approach to referring to President Donald Trump, both on-air and online, only by his last name on second reference.
FORT MYERS
Fort Myers activist reacts to shutdown of government reproductive rights website
The website ReproductiveRights.gov, which offered resources on abortion and reproductive rights, is no longer accessible.
WASHINGTON (AP)
Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump the first member of his Cabinet
The Senate confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state Monday, voting unanimously for President Donald Trump’s Cabinet.
President Trump ensures lethal injection supply for executions following executive order
Four convicted murderers, including James Ford, Wade Wilson, Mesac Demas, and Joseph Zieler, are on death row in Florida.
Collier County celebrates President Trump’s inauguration
Monday in Southwest Florida consisted of many watch parties being held for President Trump’s inauguration.
WASHINGTON
Stream Live: complete coverage of Donald Trump’s inauguration by CBS
While WINK is not carrying the entirety of Donald Trump’s inauguration on television, CBS is offering its whole televised experience online.