It's no mystery why 42 state legislators and congressional representatives in Florida were re-elected without opposition this summer, and why many other incumbents are likely to breeze to new terms with only token opposition in the fall. ...more

July 24, 2008

Republican insiders see the bitter criticism in Scott McClellan's memoir, "What Happened," as a payback for his abrupt firing as White House press secretary in the spring of 2006. ...more

June 2, 2008

Withdrawals from Florida's local government investment pool appear to be settling down, a financial firm said Tuesday, as the board that oversees the fund continued to push for answers about how the pool was hit by a multibillion-dollar run last month. ...more

December 12, 2007

Israel's attorney general on Sunday ordered a new criminal investigation into Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, the latest in a series of probes that threaten to weaken the Israeli leader during ongoing peace efforts with the Palestinians. ...more

October 15, 2007