Many of the same sleazy operators who helped fuel the real estate bubble through dubious subprime lending practices are now taking advantage of homeowners through "foreclosure-rescue" scams. ...more

October 10, 2009

When the doctor nicked the patient's uterine wall, the screen showing the procedure turned red with blood. ...more

March 7, 2009

2:49 p.m.: I've been covering the 2008 election for 15 months now. I waited until Election Day in a bipartisan spirit, thinking that being a late decider would help keep my reporting unbiased. ...more

November 4, 2008

2 p.m.: Unprinted ballots, jammed phone lines and problems with address changes are some of the problems plaguing polling sites in Hillsborough County. ...more

November 4, 2008

It's getting into the heart of August and hurricane season and tropical depressions are lining up out in the Atlantic, so I shouldn't have been all that surprised when an angry wind whipped through the house and circled around my head. ...more

August 13, 2008