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Senate candidate Marco Rubio appeals to conservatives -- but his legislative record in Florida offers a dif...
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U.S. Senate contender Marco Rubio advocates getting tough with illegal immigrants, but when he was the state House speaker he didn't put any such bills up for a vote.
Senate candidate Marco Rubio appeals to conservatives -- but his legislative record in Florida offers a dif...
The State Board of Administration is under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
For lawmakers in Tallahassee this week, many big questions remained unresolved, but fundraising for campaig...
Gov. Charlie Crist, a U.S. Senate candidate, has been trying to distance himself from President Barack Obam...
Citing a rash of corruption cases, a state senator is pushing for laws to combat bribery and restrict conta...
A special House committee will decide whether to continue its investigation into former Speaker Ray Sansom.
A Twitter account that impersonated the chairman of Brevard County's Republican Party was linked to a state...
Paula Dockery, a Republican state senator from Lakeland who has never run for statewide office, joins the b...
The state's sex-offender residency restrictions might be counterproductive, according to an analyst.
Gubernatorial rivals Alex Sink and Bill McCollum both proposed measures to crack down on debt collectors.
Marco Rubio, the first Cuban-American Republican from Miami to seek statewide office, got a warm reception ...
Cupboards at a soup kitchen near the White House will be spilling over for several days after a donation of...
President Barack Obama says only once since Jan. 20 has White House life annoyed him.
President Barack Obama dashed from a Navy hangar in Jacksonville to a swanky Miami Beach hotel Monday to bu...
Congressional negotiators are divided over how to raise taxes to pay for overhauling the nation's healt...
Congressional negotiators have agreed to drop an amendment to a defense approrpiations bill that would have...
Lebanon's pro-Western political parties turned their focus Monday toward crafting a stable coalition go...
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has given the new U.S. commander in Afghanistan 60 days to conduct anothe...
One of the Cairo cafe questions debated in the days leading up to the speech was: Would Obama say "salaam" ...
President Barack Obama told Americans Tuesday to brace for "more job loss, more foreclosures, and more...
With both of Texas' U.S. Senate seats held by Republicans, the White House on Wednesday said it has asked t...
U.S. Senate contender Marco Rubio advocates getting tough with illegal immigrants, but when he was the stat...
Senate candidate Marco Rubio appeals to conservatives -- but his legislative record in Florida offers a dif...
The State Board of Administration is under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A bank connected to the case of attorney Scott Rothstein was ordered to release files by Monday.
For lawmakers in Tallahassee this week, many big questions remained unresolved, but fundraising for campaig...
There will be no delay in a Florida House committee's probe into allegations that former Speaker Ray Sansom...
Gov. Charlie Crist, a U.S. Senate candidate, has been trying to distance himself from President Barack Obam...
A special House committee will decide whether to continue its investigation into former Speaker Ray Sansom.
Proposals emerge to force the state utility board to operate by the same ethics rules as judges.
The NRA wants to stop adoption agencies from asking prospective parents about whether they own guns, saying...
Gubernatorial rivals Alex Sink and Bill McCollum both proposed measures to crack down on debt collectors.
After picking up a key endorsement Monday that could pump big money into his campaign, Republican U.S. Sena...
Attorney Scott Rothstein, under federal investigation about financial deals that wreaked havoc on his law f...
Senate candidate Marco Rubio appeals to conservatives -- but his legislative record in Florida offers a dif...
Lawyer Scott Rothstein rose from modest beginnings, but investors and law partners who trusted him say he f...
The State Board of Administration is under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
For lawmakers in Tallahassee this week, many big questions remained unresolved, but fundraising for campaig...
A bank connected to the case of attorney Scott Rothstein was ordered to release files by Monday.
To show they `aren't hiding from the public,' lawyer Scott Rothstein's partners gave reporters a tour of hi...
Gov. Charlie Crist, a U.S. Senate candidate, has been trying to distance himself from President Barack Obam...
The NRA wants to stop adoption agencies from asking prospective parents about whether they own guns, saying...
Proposals emerge to force the state utility board to operate by the same ethics rules as judges.
Gerald Walpin, the AmeriCorps inspector general fired by the White House in July during his probe of Sacram...
(EDITORS: Following is an unedited letter to the editor in response to McClatchy Newspapers' series on Gold...
Former Kentucky GOP state Rep. Steve Nunn has been indicted on charges that he killed his former fiancee, A...
The Pentagon says a small shipment of swine flu vaccine has arrived at the Guantanamo Bay military prison. ...
U.S. officials say a Pentagon worker on a terrorism task force looked into Fort Hood shooting suspect Nidal...
The Obama administration will nominate a young former executive with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation ...
The White House says President Barack Obama has narrowed down his decision for an Afghanistan strategy to f...
The White House on Tuesday shook-up its communications team, with Anita Dunn stepping down and an aide taki...
A look at key issues in the health care debate:
After an intense three-month campaign for the votes of North Carolina's House members, players in the healt...
As an underdog U.S. Senate candidate courting the GOP's conservative wing, Marco Rubio takes a hard-line po...
Haitian senators want to oust the country's prime minister, claiming she has moved too slowly in addressing...
Facing a severe and protracted economic downturn, Cuba's government is scaling back socialism in an attemp...
A Cuban blogger who has become an international sensation for offering frank criticism of her country's com...
Bills in Congress to allow all travel to Cuba are increasingly drawing support among U.S. lawmakers and the...
Argentina's president and the nation's largest media conglomerate square off over a media-reform bill that ...
The two sides in the Honduran political conflict had direct talks for the first time in almost three months.
A trio of South Florida Republican lawmakers said Tuesday that the remedy to the post-coup woes in Honduras...
A U.S. president has limited ways to ease the embargo on Cuba -- unless he or she certifies that Havana is ...
A top Obama administration official urged Honduras' political leaders to accept a deal aimed at ending thei...
Costa Rican leader Oscar Arias said a restrictive decree suspending some civil rights in Honduras remained ...
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton said Haiti enjoyed the backing of its Latin American neighbors more than...