Attention, powder hounds. It's still possible to find a deal at a wide range of ski areas this winter - even at some of the most popular resorts. ...more

February 1, 2009

Vice President Dick Cheney said Thursday that he sees no reason for President George W. Bush to pre-emptively pardon anyone at the CIA involved in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists. ...more

January 8, 2009

Evel Knievel never denied his scrapes with the law - the late motorcycle daredevil often reveled in them. But even he objected to a 1970s FBI investigation of whether he was involved in a string of beatings. ...more

October 6, 2008

Big deal. The plan is this: Wednesday night, on cable television broadcast around the world, someone by the name of Criss Angel is going to attempt to escape an abandoned Clearwater Beach hotel before it blows up. ...more

July 27, 2008

I was 25 feet from Evil Knievel. I almost couldn't believe it. However, due to years of battering, his body had deteriorated and he couldn't come out of his room. His wife, Krystal, signed for a massage chair, and we maneuvered it up an elevator and down narrow hallways in a condominium off Old Tampa Bay. I had been following this American icon for years since his disastrous crash landing at Caesars Palace. I'd seen the movie with George Hamilton portraying Evil and heard him admonish the Easy Rider types who smoked dope and disdained America. His white jump suit with red and blue trim said it all. ...more

January 18, 2008

Evel Knievel, the flamboyant motorcycle stuntman whose thrilling triumphs and spectacular failures enshrined him as America's consummate daredevil, died Friday in Clearwater. He was 69. ...more

December 1, 2007

Evel Knievel, the famous daredevil, on Tuesday settled a lawsuit over his trademarked image with rapper Kanye West, who portrayed the motorcycle legend in a music video. ...more

November 28, 2007

Evel Knievel, the famous daredevil, on Tuesday settled a lawsuit over his trademarked image with rapper Kanye West, who portrayed the motorcycle legend in a music video. ...more

November 27, 2007