One of five finalists has withdrawn from the $100 million Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation education grant, a national competition the Hillsborough district is confident of winning. ...more

November 7, 2009

Hillsborough County is one of five finalists in an effort by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to figure out what qualities make the best teachers and how to measure those qualities in the classroom. ...more

August 20, 2009

jeter's house contest ...more

July 15, 2009

Paul Haney, who was known as the "voice of NASA's Mission Control" for his live televised reports during the early years of the space program, died of cancer Thursday. He was 80. ...more

June 1, 2009

final 2 ...more

May 19, 2009

A sequel has been greenlit for Matt Giraud on "American Idol." ...more

April 16, 2009

The city has a 99.7 percent chance of seeing lower home prices through 2010 as more people lose jobs and decide not to buy homes, according to a report released Wednesday by Walnut Creek, Calif.-based PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. ...more

April 2, 2009

Ty Lawson's toe is still a concern for top-seeded North Carolina. At least now the nimble point guard is used to playing through the pain. ...more

March 27, 2009

With Syracuse's season on the cusp of slipping away, Jonny Flynn found himself getting the majority of Arizona State's defensive attention. ...more

March 23, 2009

Freshman Demetri Goodson streaked the length of the court and made a short, running bank shot with 0.9 seconds left, lifting fourth-seeded Gonzaga past Western Kentucky 83-81 Saturday night. ...more

March 22, 2009