TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ The Library of Congress has added recordings and images from Florida to its online collection of American folklife.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) _ A burial ground believed to be one of the nation's oldest municipal cemeteries for enslaved and freed blacks is finally going …

ATLANTA (AP) _ Herman Cain has run a pizza chain, hosted a talk radio show and sparred with Bill Clinton over health care. He's never …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ The Florida Ethics Commission has dismissed two conflict-of-interest complaints against Gov. Rick Scott, both stemming from his ownership stake in Solantic, …

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) _ A federal complaint is alleging that Kentucky's largest school district discriminated against blacks and students with disabilities by using harsh disciplinary …

SEATTLE (AP) _ Nine workers are suing Western State Hospital, saying their bosses illegally accommodated a violent patient's request to be cared for by only …

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ A day after the polls closed, and after all the votes were finally counted, 48-year-old Alvin Brown officially became Jacksonville's next …

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) _ The Michigan Supreme Court will look at the case of a black Grand Rapids man whose sexual-assault conviction was overturned …

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ A federal judge has ruled that Arkansas can end most types of state desegregation funding to three Little Rock-area school …

WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama lost his first vote on a judicial nominee Thursday, as Senate Republicans derailed the nomination of a liberal professor …