Parts of Cuban blogger's essay read aloud in House
Part of a Cuban blogger's essay that advocates lifting the ban on U.S. travel to Cuba was read aloud at a H...
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A blogger in Cuba who's not afraid to take on the authorities has gained attention at the White House and on Capitol Hill.
Part of a Cuban blogger's essay that advocates lifting the ban on U.S. travel to Cuba was read aloud at a H...
Florida launched an investigation into the extensive taxpayer-funded travel of the state's juvenile justice...
Florida Sen. George LeMieux's efforts to question a State Department employee about Cuba policy and other i...
Gov. Charlie Crist and the state's top highway safety appointee endorsed a ban on texting while driving Tue...
Gov. Charlie Crist hopes lawmakers are close to agreeing on a special session for rail projects, but concer...
Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink headlined an Equality Florida reception in Fort Lauderdale that raised ab...
A new report suggests a connection between campaign contributions and votes on sanctions against Cuba.
Florida's GOP chairman, Jim Greer, might be one obstacle on the road to political success for the state's R...
The new chairman of the Miami-Dade Democratic Party was a major fundraiser for Manny Diaz when he ran for m...
Florida Democratic Party Chairwoman Karen Thurman has dumped the head of the party in Miami-Dade, claiming ...
State utility regulators postpone a decision to set energy-saving goals for Florida utility companies.
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...
The Senate on Wednesday easily confirmed former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk as the U.S. trade representative, mak...
President Barack Obama's popular support is eroding, as a new poll by the independent Pew Research Cent...
Calling this a "day of reckoning" for years of mistakes, President Barack Obama worked Tuesday night to ass...
Florida launched an investigation into the extensive taxpayer-funded travel of the state's juvenile justice...
Gov. Charlie Crist and the state's top highway safety appointee endorsed a ban on texting while driving Tue...
Gov. Charlie Crist hopes lawmakers are close to agreeing on a special session for rail projects, but concer...
There was nothing secret about funding for a Panhandle state college, former House Speaker Ray Sansom argue...
As they hit the campaign trail, state Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink and Attorney General Bill McCollum ...
Facing another shortfall of more than $2 billion, Florida lawmakers may crack down on corporate fees.
The FBI's top agent said Fort Lauderdale attorney Scott Rothstein's alleged investment scheme was not a `on...
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.
A Coconut Grove businessman says he invested $2.16 million with Scott Rothstein after a friend solicited hi...
Part of a Cuban blogger's essay that advocates lifting the ban on U.S. travel to Cuba was read aloud at a H...
Florida launched an investigation into the extensive taxpayer-funded travel of the state's juvenile justice...
Florida Sen. George LeMieux's efforts to question a State Department employee about Cuba policy and other i...
Gov. Charlie Crist hopes lawmakers are close to agreeing on a special session for rail projects, but concer...
Gov. Charlie Crist and the state's top highway safety appointee endorsed a ban on texting while driving Tue...
As they hit the campaign trail, state Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink and Attorney General Bill McCollum ...
A new report suggests a connection between campaign contributions and votes on sanctions against Cuba.
Facing another shortfall of more than $2 billion, Florida lawmakers may crack down on corporate fees.
The FBI's top agent said Fort Lauderdale attorney Scott Rothstein's alleged investment scheme was not a `on...
Florida's GOP chairman, Jim Greer, might be one obstacle on the road to political success for the state's R...
Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson offered to pay $1,000 a month to one of three girls who had accused him of i...
A Democratic senator says there may be additional e-mails that could have tipped off law enforcement or mil...
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver wanted people to stop complaining for a day and count their blessings. What he got, ho...
WASHINGTON — The dollar chase never stops for California incumbents and challengers alike, who keep b...
The Senate is poised to approve on Saturday the start of a historic debate over health care legislation aim...
The Justice Department intends to drop manslaughter and weapons charges against one of the Blackwater World...
WASHINGTON — If you're considering Botox to erase frown lines or liposuction to get rid of ...
A retired State Department worker and his wife accused of a decades-long plot to spy for Cuba pleaded guilt...
The Army says there will be an outside review of how body armor for its soldiers is tested.
A retired State Department employee and his wife are expected to plead guilty Friday in federal court to ch...
Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska, one of three moderate Democratic senators wavering on whether to allow debate ...
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...