BRADENTON - A 94-year-old man whose arrest in a prostitution sting here caused an international buzz will not be prosecuted. A judge ruled Tuesday that Frank Milio was a victim of entrapment. ...more

July 16, 2008

A New York Times story examining John McCain's relationship with a female lobbyist eight years ago has thrust the newspaper into the spotlight, with McCain slamming the story as a "hit-and-run smear campaign" and conservative pundits rallying to the senator's defense. The Times stood its ground. ...more

February 22, 2008

Early in Sen. John McCain's first run for the White House eight years ago, waves of anxiety swept through his small circle of advisers. A female telecommunications lobbyist had been turning up with him at fundraisers, visiting his offices and accompanying on a client's corporate jet. ...more

February 21, 2008

The video of a disheveled, unshaven Glenn Beck talking about a hemorrhoid operation gone wrong feels like one of those late-night, partying-with-your-friends pictures posted - to your eternal regret - on Facebook the next day. ...more

January 15, 2008

Martin Giles begins each day when it is pitch dark. At 3:30 a.m. Giles, a veteran news broadcaster, pulls into the parking lot of Clear Channel Communications along Gandy Boulevard in South Tampa. The mazelike building serves as Clear Channel's hub of radio news for the state. Computers light up the interior of the extensive compound. ...more

September 26, 2007

Martin Giles begins each day when it is pitch dark. At 3:30 a.m. Giles, a veteran news broadcaster, pulls into the parking lot of Clear Channel Communications along Gandy Boulevard in South Tampa. The mazelike building serves as Clear Channel's hub of radio news for the state. Computers light up the interior of the extensive compound. ...more

September 24, 2007