Consider our present situation. Thanks to Iraq and water-boarding, Abu Ghraib and the "rendering" of terror suspects, we've a...

During the next week, a wayward U.S. spy satellite will make passes across North America and western Europe soon after sunset and should be...

The Hillsborough County, Florida, sheriff on Wednesday offered a personal apology to a disabled man who was dumped onto the floor from his ...

Still, basic human nature -- if nothing else -- dictates that having finally liberated themselves, however fleetingly, from the truly moron...

Representative Robert Wexler

Florida this week boosted its supply of renewable energy when its largest solar power array went online. The Sunshine Energy Solar Array wa...

The Hillary Clinton campaign has served notice that it expects to claim delegates theoretically garnered in primary votes in Michigan and F...

Efforts to repeal a provision in the Florida Constitution that bars government funding of religious institutions should be rejected, says A...

Just 15 miles off Florida's coast, the world's most powerful sustained ocean current — the mighty Gulf Stream — rushes by at nearly...

"The Democratic Party must be democratic. The superdelegates should let the voters decide between Clinton and Obama, then support the ...

The Senate overwhelming voted Tuesday evening to legalize President Bush's warrantless wiretapping program and grant amnesty to the pho...

Donna Edwards, the insurgent candidate from Fort Washington, has defeated the odds and unseated an eight-term incumbent Rep. Albert Wynn in...

If you expected that Amy Serrano’s film, “The Sugar Babies: The Plight of the Children of Agricultural Workers in the Sugar Industry of the...

Surrounded by dozens of Cub, Boy and Girl Scouts in the state Capitol, Gov. Charlie Crist unveiled a new Serve to Preserve scout award Wedn...

The nation’s first, large scale seawater desalination plant is delivering drinking water to more than two and a half million residents of ...

Hundreds of area residents who worked at a 97-acre highly classified General Electric facility in Largo that once manufactured atomic and h...

Seating delegates from Florida and Michigan at the Democratic National Convention would be a grave injustice, the Rev. Al Sharpton said Wed...

You got that camera on if i find myself......

Florida today debuted the first database in the country that identifies sand sources for beach restoration and nourishment projects. The Fl...

As the Florida state board of education prepared to consider a final draft of a new set of state science standards, Floridians offered thei...

Softball, drunken orgies and a prison system run like the mafia. That's what Florida's former prison secretary says he inherited wh...

Dump paralyzed man from wheelchair.

The right-wing noise machine has caught some volunteers for Barack Obama in Texas with a Cuban flag with Che Guevara on it, thus making a ...

Uncommitted: U.S. Rep. Ron Klein, Boca Raton U.S. Rep. Tim Mahoney, Palm Beach Gardens U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, Tampa U.S. Rep. Allen Boyd, M...

Jeb Bush, former governor of Florida, added his name today to McCain's campaign endorsements. "John McCain is a patriot and devote...

An Investigation into the Cause of Uncounted Votesin the 2006 Congressional District 13 Race in Sarasota County, Florida. What we uncovered...

If the superdelegates determine the party’s nominee before primary and caucus voters have rendered a clear verdict, Democrats risk losing t...

"Our nation has lost a great public servant with the passing of Representative Tom Lantos. In serving his constituents and his country...

Joe Garcia, the chairman of Miami Dade's Democratic Party, plans to take on a five year U.S. Representative for his seat in Congress. T...

CNN announces that Barack Obama has won a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Album Work after recording the audiobook of "The Audacity of Hop...

Annette Taddeo plans to run against Illeana Ros-Lehtinen for the District 18 U.S. House seat....... here

Being a Democrat in Florida is like being the coyote in a Road Runner cartoon. Things start out so promising, but in the end you just screw...

An anti-communist militant who fired a bazooka at a Polish freighter walked free with impunity in this sultry subtropical U.S. city, and Cu...

You could call it Sunny's finest hour, finally going home - wherever home might be. The send-off was to be nothing short of one befitti...

He has been called America's first civil rights martyr, yet his name rarely arises with those of Medgar Evers or Martin Luther King Jr....

"This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave." - Elmer Davis Stogie's Quote of ...

We Are The Change We Have Been Waiting For We just learned that we won all three contests today -- in Louisiana, Nebraska, and Washington St...

A godless minority will gather Saturday to celebrate the birthday of Charles Darwin and promote unconstrained scientific inquiry. More than...

I feel bad for Howard Dean. Really, I do. The man just has a politician's version of Tourette's syndrome. I'm sure when he said...

From the early 1950s through the 1980s, a group of African-American artists who came to be known as the Florida Highwaymen painted utopian...

The famous mermaids of Weeki Wachee Springs will become state employees on Nov. 1. That's when the venerable roadside attraction will b...

Hillsborough Sheriff David Gee stood before City Council members Thursday clutching a report from the Department of Homeland Security he sa...

Trade with Cuba is wrong because Cuba is a communist country. Trade with China and Vietnam is vital to both international harmony and buyin...

Bush spoke to a boisterous crowd shortly after 7 a.m. EST. The ballroom erupted in cheers when someone shouted "Are there conservative...

2:00pm - 4:00pm, Monday, February 11, 2008, At The College Hill Library 2607 East Martin Luther King Boulevard, Tampa Representative Kathy ...

With his preemptive war and seemingly permanent occupation in Iraq, and his attempt to privatize Social Security, George W. Bush pushed Ame...

The state is trying to dissolve a community of sex offenders living under a bridge that includes a makeshift gym, kitchen, living room and ...

It's midmorning in Miami Beach. The sun is shining, the waves are lapping - and the bulldozer is roaring. Orange netting ropes off sect...

The sheriff's operations center is actually three parcels of land, which include an auto maintenance facility and several parking lots....

Today the federal government proposed designating almost 5,000 square miles of reef area off the coasts of Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U....

Millions of Americans in 24 states turned out to vote in Super Tuesday presidential primaries from Georgia to Alaska. Some dedicated if con...

And what did this fine solar-baked Caucasian Congresswoman from the Sunshine State do to deserve that dubious recognition? She argued that ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington today ruled that a secret settlement agreement entered into between Georgia, the U.S. Army Corps of...