WEST PALM BEACH (AP) — U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Johann Gokool lost his left foot when a bomb ripped a hole in the side of the USS Cole nearly a decade ago, but the injury was nothing compared with the mental torment that ravaged him almost daily. ...more

December 29, 2009

Sixty-six years ago, a remarkable essay appeared in the Miami Herald under the title "True Greatness." December 1943 was no ordinary time, and Philip Gordon Wylie was no ordinary author. ...more

December 27, 2009

The "Girls Gone Wild" videos are a distressing metaphor for the health care legislation that was ramrodded through the Senate at 7 a.m. on Thursday. Senators — like the young women in the videos — really exposed themselves for what they are. ...more

December 27, 2009

After a long season of bad news, Gov. Charlie Crist on Tuesday got what may be the worst signs of trouble so far for his U.S. Senate campaign. ...more

December 22, 2009

The last time Buju Banton was in town to perform, he ignited a controversy at the Cuban Club over his perceived anti-gay lyrics. ...more

December 18, 2009

The Miami Herald is asking readers of its Web site to voluntarily pay for the privilege, a new wrinkle in newspapers' ongoing battle to increase revenue from their online operations. ...more

December 15, 2009

National League Rookie of the Year Chris Coghlan had spent most of his career as an infielder. ...more

November 17, 2009

The parents of teenager recovering at a Miami hospital after being set on fire issued a letter of thanks. ...more

October 25, 2009

We've been told for years that popping a multivitamin will make us healthier and prolong our lives. ...more

March 28, 2009

Authorities have yet to release blood tests for Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte Stallworth, who authorities say fatally struck a pedestrian in Miami Beach a week ago. ...more

March 22, 2009