GOP mocks Obama’s peace prize, Russians praise it
WASHINGTON – While Russia’s president congratulated President Barack Obama for winning the Nobel Peace Prize, Republicans see the award as so outrageous that they’re using...
Fla. to seek death for 4 charged in killing couple
PENSACOLA – Prosecutors said Monday they will seek the death penalty for four of eight people charged in the killings of a Panhandle couple known...
Discovering Columbus Day
Columbus Day has a long history, starting on Oct. 12, 1492 when one of Christopher Columbus’s ships, the Pinta, is said to have sighted North...
Cuba won’t let blogger go to US to receive award
HAVANA – A Cuban blogger who has become an international sensation for offering frank criticism of her country’s communist system said she was denied government...
California tests car devices for DUI checks
SACRAMENTO – California will test requiring that drivers convicted of drunken driving install devices that block vehicles from starting if alcohol is detected on the...