Crist’s shadow panels are no cause for controversy
Gov. Charlie Crist is drawing criticism for using unconventional methods to vet potential court appointments. Critics said Crist is politicizing the process, but since the...
Experiencing the outdoors
Crawling through dark underground caverns by headlamp, crashing down Class IV rapids and exploring the serene beauty of the backcountry are opportunities students have on...
Five family members found slain in Illinois
BEASON, Ill. – A couple and three of their children were found brutally slain inside their home in this tiny central Illinois farming community, and...
Grothe takes on new role
The Matt Grothe playing era ended on Saturday after he tore his ACL playing against Charleston Southern, ending his senior season and college football career....
House votes to extend unemployment benefits
WASHINGTON – Jobless workers in imminent danger of losing their unemployment benefits would get a 13-week reprieve under legislation approved by the House on Tuesday....
More questioned in NYC terror plot
NEW YORK – Hundreds of federal agents and police officers widened their investigation of a potential terrorism plot involving an alleged al-Qaida associate on Wednesday...
Obama, China vow urgent action on climate change
UNITED NATIONS – President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao each vowed urgent action Tuesday to cool an overheating planet. The world’s two biggest...
Obama should have known of ACORN corruption
Fifty-three million dollars in government funds – that is the sum of money the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) has received since...
Questions will be answered Saturday
USF finally has its shot at one of the “Big Three” in Florida, playing Florida State at Doak Campbell Stadium at noon Saturday – by...
Silver screen spin-offs
Sunday night, the Emmys honored the best of television. Unfortunately, not all television has award-winning quality, especially when it comes to reworking movies into TV...