BREAKING NEWS

Biden to speak Friday with Florida governor about Miami building collapse

US President Joe Biden is slated to speak later on Friday with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, the White House said, as the search continued for 159 people missing after the collapse of a condo building in a Miami suburb.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said officials were setting up the call and it should take place later on Friday afternoon.
Biden approved an emergency declaration for Florida early on Friday, authorizing federal assistance to supplement state and local response efforts.