That font of wisdom, Homer Simpson, once called alcohol "The cause of -- and solution to -- all of life's problems!" ...more

July 30, 2009

Susan Charles had long, thick unruly hair that took more than 40 minutes to straighten each morning. After the birth of her two children, her hair woes worsened. ...more

March 8, 2009

Here are some things to know if you're thinking of having your hair permanently straightened. ...more

March 4, 2009

Scoring more than 1,200 votes, Baarney, a Bedlington terrier who belongs to Patricia and Robin Patterson of New Port Richey, has been named one of the top 10 canine finalists in USA Today's Marley & Me photo contest. ...more

January 10, 2009

A star from the Tampa Bay area has hit the big screen. One of the Labrador retrievers in the movie "Marley & Me" is a local. ...more

January 7, 2009

Jennifer Aniston, Owen Wilson and their little dog have not lost their box office bite. ...more

January 5, 2009

With "Marley & Me," starring Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston, open in theaters across the country, South Florida moviegoers can enjoy picking out local landmarks from Las Olas Boulevard to Dolphin Stadium. ...more

January 3, 2009

A Tampa Bay star has hit the big screen, and fans can't get enough. One of the Labrador retrievers in the movie "Marley & Me" is a local. Eight years ago, Rudy was a stray in the care of the Hillsborough County Animal Services shelter. ...more

January 3, 2009

A Tampa Bay star has hit the big screen and fans can't get enough. ...more

January 1, 2009

Chosen from a field of more than 700 entries, Baarney, a Bedlington terrier who belongs to Patricia and Robin Patterson of New Port Richey, is one of 20 canine finalists in USA Today's Marley & Me photo contest. A photo of Baarney decorating a Christmas tree is featured at usatoday.com, where people can vote for their favorite pooches. The winning dogs will be featured in the print edition of USA Today. ...more

December 20, 2008