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EJones@SFLTimes.comPOLITICAL CLAWBACK The 2008 Republican presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. John McCain, and a number of local, state and other national politicians should be concerned about …

State lawmakers came away from a recent meeting with Gov. Rick Scott without being able to announce any agreement on initiatives to improve the lives …

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The single word, “Guilty,” brought a muffled shriek in the gallery of the packed courtroom and tears from Michael Jackson’s family, …

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Herman Cain’s rise as a presidential contender was supposed to prove that race didn’t matter in the Republican Party. Cain is fast …

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts —When Dudley Williams was a police commander in the mid-1980s, law enforcement in St. Kitts and Nevis was a leisurely occupation. Violent …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ A former top aide to Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll is facing felony charges that she illegally taped a conversation in …

WASHINGTON (AP) _ The extreme funk that settled over the U.S. during the summer has eased slightly, but Americans remain gloomy about the economy and …

PORT-AU-PRINCE — Back from exile, former strongman Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier lives in a villa in the hills above Haiti’s capital. His son serves as …

After many years of planning and struggle, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial was dedicated on Sunday at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. So …

There has been much weeping and gnashing of teeth over the death of Steve Jobs as worshipers at the altar of mass technology mourn the …