Toney Douglas scored a season-high 28 points to lead Florida State past Miami 62-55 on Tuesday night, stopping a three-game losing streak. ...more

February 7, 2008

Voters in Florida's largest county will reconsider Tuesday whether they want slot machines installed at three pari-mutuel facilities, with tax dollars from the new gambling attraction bolstering a state education fund. ...more

January 28, 2008

An already deep defensive class got even deeper during the weekend when Melbourne Palm Bay four-star S/LB Ramon Buchanan renounced his commitment to the University of Miami and chose Florida on Sunday. ...more

January 21, 2008

SEBRING — The question on everyone's mind was whether House Speaker Marco Rubio is for the proposed tax cut, which will be voted on Jan. 29. The answer seems to be that he wasn't in Sebring to talk about that. "I don't think there's any reason to vote against it," said Rubio, 36, an attorney who was elected house speaker in 2006. Because of the current Save Our Homes constitutional amendment, "There are homeowners who cannot move and cannot buy another home." ...more

January 17, 2008

NEW YORK (AP) -- When is a bookstore worth a tourist's time? When it's more than just a place to buy books. ...more

January 9, 2008

Jack McClinton forgot his game jersey. Luckily he remembered his shooting touch. ...more

December 24, 2007

Contenders for the Republican presidential nomination, who have taken a tough stance on immigration issues affecting many Hispanics, were called upon Sunday night to defend their positions in front of viewers of the nation's largest Spanish-language television network. ...more

December 10, 2007

The sizzling beef tenderloin stuffed with arugula and gorgonzola cheese would have been enough to get mouths watering. ...more

December 5, 2007

Officials from Coral Gables and Orlando have avoided a potentially ugly fight over the right to the nickname "The City Beautiful." ...more

December 3, 2007

A Cuban farmer would get sole custody of his 5-year-old daughter under a settlement reached Wednesday after a lengthy court battle involving the girl's U.S. foster parents and state officials, according to a person familiar with the deal. ...more

November 29, 2007