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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Gov. Rick Scott’s embattled chief of staff abruptly resigned from his job on Saturday following a series of news stories detailing …

Associated Press ORLANDO — Three more people with ties to what authorities described as a white supremacist group were in jail Tuesday on felony hate …

Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE —Lawmakers have approved President Michel Martelly’s choice for a new prime minister, ending a two-month impasse that hampered the country’s efforts to …

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. —  When civil rights activist Ray Robinson arrived at Wounded Knee in April 1973 to stand alongside Native Americans in their fight …

Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE —  One senator warned of a panic. Another said things were going to be hot. Neither gave any details but that didn’t …

MHamaludin@SFLTimes.com MIAMI — An 82-year-old service organization comprising a small group of committed professional men will hand out college scholarships and community honors when members …

Associated Press SANFORD — An attorney for the man charged with murder in the shooting of an unarmed black teen said Friday the neighborhood watch …

The Associated Press TALLAHASSEE — The Republican-led Legislature’s do-over of the state Senate redistricting map won approval Friday from the Florida Supreme Court which rejected …

PUERTO RICO Band leader arrested in child porn case SAN JUAN — U.S. federal officials said a former director of a Puerto Rican municipal marching …

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) —LeRoy Walker, the first African American to lead the U.S. Olympic Committee and the first black man to coach an American Olympic …