the batteries in the remote had suddenly stopped working and I couldn't flip to "Pimp My Ride" without getting off the couch - I was amazed at the upbeat, positive speeches given by the losers. ...more

January 13, 2008

A fast start and a strong finish gave K.J. Choi the round he was looking for Saturday in the Sony Open. ...more

January 13, 2008

Euros? Dollars? Pounds? Gisele Bundchen insists she's perfectly happy with them all, again denying reports that the Brazilian supermodel is shunning the weak U.S. dollar in favor of European currency. ...more

January 10, 2008

Dozens of residents show up in opposition ...more

January 9, 2008

TAMPA - Just 35 seconds remained in Sunday's game when Vinny Testaverde trotted onto the field. That's when the cheers began, and it was perfect symmetry. ...more

December 31, 2007

Susan Dahl had spent four months homeless in Colorado and had just been on a harrowing 10-hour bus trip through sleet and snow. Hungry and broke, all she wanted to do was get back to family in Minnesota. ...more

December 22, 2007

If nothing else is clear about the future direction of Nature Coast Technical High School, athletics will continue. ...more

December 19, 2007

Senate Republicans formally and unanimously elected Sen. Jeff Atwater as the chamber's president-designate if the GOP maintains its majority after the 2008 election. Republicans now have a 26-14 advantage. ...more

December 12, 2007

The other day I watched a religious speech by Mitt Romney, candidate for president. He mentioned God so many times I lost count. He also credited God for giving us liberty, freedom and winning the Revolutionary War. As far as I know the good citizens and soldiers gave us all that. And government is derived from the governed, not God. He would like to see more religious icons in the public square. He actually spat out the word secular as if it were a disease. For this speech he got a huge ovation. ...more

December 10, 2007

Last month, the city council decided to hold off on a final decision to allow commercial development on a parcel near the truck bypass to give neighbors more opportunity to voice their opinion. ...more

December 4, 2007