Florida still observes three Confederate holidays, including Robert E. Lee's birthday and Confederate Memorial Day. Here's why.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A legal battle over the public funding of Confederate monuments in Jacksonville could have sweeping national implications. A Florida appeals court is considering whether to allow ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Will we see Confederate statues returned to Florida's parks? On Thursday, President Donald Trump ordered federal officials, ...

On Saturday, April 26, the state of Florida officially honors the Floridians who took up arms in the Confederate battle against the United States of America in the Civil War. It's not a paid holiday, ...

A Florida Republican has re-filed a measure to penalize local governments attempting to remove or destroy Confederate monuments and other historic memorials. HB 496 by Sen. Stan McClain, an Ocala ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Confederate statue that had been in a northeast Florida park for more than a century was removed in the predawn hours Tuesday ahead of a protest demanding racial equality.

President Trump signed an executive order calling for the reinstatement of monuments and memorials removed for ideological reasons. The debate over Confederate memorials centers on whether they ...