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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Enid Shomer has won the 2013 Florida Lifetime Achievement Award for Writing. The Florida Humanities Council announced the award Monday. It …

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ With his gun proposals dividing Congress, President Barack Obama conceded Monday the challenges he faces in winning support for measures ranging from …

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) _ Federal health officials gave Florida the green light to enroll long-term care patients into a statewide Medicaid privatization program. But …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida's top election official wants more time and more places for early voting. Secretary of State Ken Detzner on Monday gave …

DETROIT (AP) _ American consumers ignored tax increases and tromped through the winter chill to buy new cars and trucks at an unusually strong pace …

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) _ U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday appointed a seasoned humanitarian worker to serve as his Acting Special Representative in Haiti to …

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) _ MONTGOMERY _ A group of lawmakers and others will have a news conference to announce legislation being introduced to exonerate the …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida prison officials say taxpayers are saving millions of dollars because the number of repeat offenders is declining.

HAMMOND, La. _ Southeastern Louisiana University historian Samuel Hyde Jr. discusses the history of the Ku Klux Klan in the Lower Mississippi Valley for an …

MIAMI _ A Miami police officer who fatally shot an unarmed man has been fired after a review board found he used “unjustified'' deadly force.