man shot while trying to sell car
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) _ Police say a South Florida man trying to sell his car was shot by the prospective buyer.
Deltas, Cancer Society partner
TAMPA — The Florida Chapters of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and the American Cancer Society’s Florida Division recently renewed their partnership in the fight …
South Africa gallows site turned into museum
PRETORIA (AP) — Martha Mahlangu can't bear to visit the prison where her son, an anti-apartheid guerrilla, was hanged. But she says it's important that …
Going low-tech in the toy bag
In Christmas Past, children would find all sorts of simple games under the tree: Tiddlywinks, pickup sticks and board games could amuse young minds for …
$7M campaign seeking wireless classrooms
MIAMI — The Miami-Dade schools system and The Foundation for New Education Initiatives, a nonprofit organization supporting the schools, has launched “Bringing Wireless to the …
38 Haitians Drown Off Cuba
HAVANA (AP) _ Cuba says 38 Haitian migrants have died after a boat they were in sank off the island's eastern coast.
7th person alleges abuse by Philly columnist
PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ A seventh person has come forward with allegations she was sexually abused by former Philadelphia Daily News sports columnist Bill Conlin.
GOP Senate contenders vie to be furthest ‘right’
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ The race for Nebraska's Republican U.S. Senate nomination appears to be a scramble for which candidate can claim to be most …
Fla. Gov. Scott has same goals, new approach
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Gov. Rick Scott is going into his second legislative session with the same priorities, creating jobs and making the state more …
SC voter ID law rejected by Justice Department
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The Justice Department on Friday rejected South Carolina's law requiring voters to show photo identification at the polls, saying it makes …