The uproar over President Obama addressing the nation's schoolchildren to promote education is absolutely asinine. ...more

September 8, 2009

An area of low pressure will stall over the Southeast today and continue to bring another day of ample thunderstorms, especially north of Pasco County. The storms will begin in the morning closer to the coast and expand inland through the day. Forecasters don't expect storms to wait for the afternoon and say they could show up anytime today. ...more

July 7, 2009

The sides of the rectangular pit revealed a cross-section of earth: gray and lumpy on top, smooth yellow sand underneath. ...more

March 18, 2009

The producers of "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" toiled for 18 years on their strange romantic epic, so simply bringing it to the screen — let alone grabbing a leading 13 Academy Awards nominations — was a victory. ...more

February 18, 2009

The new moon occurs Thrusday at 4:55 p.m., which means that today should prove to be an excellent day for all types of anglers. ...more

November 26, 2008

Across from Carl Edwards, media types asked Dale Jarrett if he thought Jimmie Johnson could win four, five, even six consecutive championships. ...more

November 15, 2008

Last year, Argentinian Angel Cabrera won the U.S. Open by outplaying Tiger Woods down the stretch while chain-smoking every step. ...more

June 12, 2008

Raul Castro long has operated in the backstage of Cuban politics. His public record, which has emerged over his 19 months as interim president, suggests he might pursue reforms to allow more political and economic latitude on the island. ...more

February 20, 2008

Unthinkable in September, Missouri is one victory away from playing for its first national championship. ...more

November 25, 2007

For at least 20 years Pasco County officials have envisioned extending Ridge Road in the Moon Lake area near New Port Richey to U.S. 41, enabling residents to travel directly from U.S. 19 to Land O' Lakes. ...more

November 11, 2007